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Bony Palpitations Flashcards

1
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Palpitate the posterior superior iliac spine

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Bony prominence at the posterior end of the iliac crest. Lies just above the back dimple

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Palpitate the iliac crest

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The hip bone

From the anterior superior iliac spine to posterior superior iliac spine (know it from the front and back)

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3
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Palpitate the sacrum

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5 fused vertebrae beneath the lumbar spine

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4
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Palpitate coccyx

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deep between the buttocks, the caudal tip of the vertebral column

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5
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Palpate ischial tuberosity

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bony prominence that takes weight off the body when seated upright. bone feature of the ischium

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6
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Palpate the head of the fibula

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below (inferior) to the the lateral epicondyle of the femur. .

Lateral side of the fibula on the proximal part

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Palpate Medial Malleolus

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medial side of the ankle bone, distal pointed end of the tibia

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Palpate lateral Malleolus

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lateral side of the ankle bone, distal pointed end of the fibula

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9
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Palpate Calcaneus

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heel bone

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Palpitate the anterior superior iliac spine

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Anterior, bony prominence at the end of the iliac crest

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Palpate the greater trochanter of the femur

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large bony prominence: Lateral, at the hip joint so the proximal thigh

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12
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Palpate symphysis

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Anterior, midline of the pelvic girdle joint

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13
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Palpate the medial epicondyle of the femur

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distal end of the femur, on the medial side

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Palpate the lateral epicondyle of the femur

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distal end of the femur, on the lateral side

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15
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Palpate the knee carp

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knee cap

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16
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Palpate tuberosity of tibia

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large bony prominence inferior to the patella (below) meaning on the proximal part of the tibia and also on the anterior side so

proximal anterior end of the tibia

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17
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Palpate anterior shaft of tibia

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shin bone, sharp margin located below the tibial tuberosity

18
Q

Palpate zygomatic bone

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cheek bone

19
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Palpate the clavicle

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collar bone, from the sternoclavicular (sterno end) of the clavicle which is on the medial side to the lateral end which is the acromioclavicular end (acromion end)

20
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Palpate the jugular (suprasternal) notch

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at the superior end of the manubrium between the medial ends (sterno ends) of the two clavicles

21
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Palpate the coracoid process of the scapula

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bony knob that is inferior to the lateral part of the clavicle

22
Q

Palpate the sternum

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breast plate, located on the midline of the rib cage

23
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Palpate the Xiphoid Process

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sword like pointed process at the inferior end of the sternum

24
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Palpate the Ribs

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on the lateral thorax

25
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Palpate the lateral epicondyle of the humerus

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lateral bump located on the distal end of the humerus

26
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Palpate the medial epicondyle of the humerus

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medial bump located on the distal end of the humerus

27
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Head of the radius

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bony knob distal or inferior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus (with an extended elbow it can be felt rolling during supination and pronation)

28
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Palpate pisiform

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carpal bone on the ulnar (medial side) of the wrist in anatomical position

29
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Palpate the mastoid process of the temporal bone

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bony knob behind the ear lobe

30
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Palpate spinous process of C7

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first prominent bump of the vertebrae

31
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Palpate spinous processes of vertebrae

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line of bumps down the midline of the back

32
Q

Palpate the spine of the scapula

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the ridge across the posterior side of the scapula

33
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Palpate acromion process of the scapula

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lateral end of the scapular spine, forms the top of the shoulder

34
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Palpate the vertebral border of the scapula

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medial border that is parallel to the vertebral column

35
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Palpate the inferior angle of the scapula

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lower angle of the scapula (protrudes when the arm is placed behind your back)

36
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Palpate axillary border of the scapula

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lateral border of the scapula from the inferior angle towards the armpit

37
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Palpate the olecranon process of the ulna

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point on elbow on the posterior side, between the lateral and medial epicondyles of the humerus, but on the ulna,

38
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Palpate the posterior border of the ulna

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palpate the entire forearm length, sharp dorsal margin of he ulna

39
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Palpate the styloid process of the radius

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prominent knob on the distal end of the posterior side of the ulna

40
Q

styloid process of the radius

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distal end on the radius which is lateral

41
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Palpate metacarpal heads

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knuckles at mp joints

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