Clavicle

Question 1

Which is the sternal end

Answer 1

This is the medial end and is smaller and rounder

Question 2

Which is the acromial end

Answer 2

This is the lateral end which is flatter

Question 3

Which is the acromial end

Answer 3

This is the lateral end

Question 4

Where is the shaft

Answer 4

This is the middle of the bone

Question 5

Where is the conoid tubercle

Answer 5

This is found on the lateral end, it is a bump under the acromial end

Question 6

Where is the trapezoid line

Answer 6

This leads laterally from the conoid tubercle to the end

Question 7

Where is the impression for costo-clavicular ligament

Answer 7

This is found on the inferior surface at the medial (sternal) end

Question 8

Where is the groove for the subclavius muscle

Answer 8

Runs along the midshaft - muscle groove

Question 8

Where is the groove for the subclavius muscle

Answer 8

Runs along the midshaft - muscle groove

Question 9

How would you side a clavicle

Answer 9

The clavicle bows anteriorly from the medial end and curves posteriorly at the midshaft, then anteriorly at the lateral end again, S shape.