Dermatomes Flashcards
1cm lateral to the occipital protuberance at the base of the skull
3cm behind the ear
C2
supraclavicular fossa at midclavicular line
C3
acromioclavicular joint
C4
Lateral (Radial) side of antecubital fossa
C5
At blood extraction area
C5
dorsal surface of proximal phalanx of thumb
C6
Dorsal surface of proximal phalanx of middle finger
C7
Dorsal surface of proximal phalanx of little finger
C8
Medial (ulnar) side of antecubital fossa;
proximally to the medial epicondyle of the humerus
T1
Axilla
T2
Third ICS
T3
Fourth ICS, at the level of the nipples
T4
Fifth ICS, between level of nipple and xiphoid process
T5
Horizontal level of the xiphoid process
T6
One quarter distance b/n level of xiphoid process and umbilicus
T7
One half of the distance b/n level of xiphoid process and umbilicus
T8
Three quarters of the distance b/n level of xiphoid process and umbilicus
T9
Horizontal level of the umbilicus
T10
Between the level of the umbilicus and inguinal ligament
T11
Inguinal ligament
T12
Key sensory points for T12 and L2
L1
Anterior medial thigh;
midpoint of the inguinal ligament and medial to epicondyle of femur
L2
Medial epicondyle of femur
L3