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Define anatomical guide.
A method of locating a structure by reference to an adjacent known or prominent structure.
Define linear guide.
An imaginary line drawn on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of a deep lying structure.
Define anatomical limits.
A point of origin and a point of termination in relation to adjacent structures.
Write the linear guide for the common carotid artery. Is it the same, right and left.
Point from the sternoclavicular articulation to the anterior surface of the lobe of the ear.
Yes it is the same on both the right and the left side of the body.
Write the anatomical guide for the common carotid artery. Is it the same, right and left.
Along the medial inner border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
Yes it is the same on both the right and the left side of the body.
Name the muscle that is the anatomical guide for the (R and L) common carotid artery.
Sternocleidomastoid muscle.
Name the muscle that is the anatomical guide for the (R and L) Axillary artery.
Coracobrachialis muscle.
Name the boundaries of the (R and L) femoral triangle:
Superior border: inguinal ligament
Lateral border: sartorius
Medial border: adductor longus
Coracobrachialis muscle
Write its bone of origin.
Write its bone of insertion.
(Bone of origin) O: scapula
(Bone of insertion) I: humerus
There are 4 tissue types. They are:
Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, and Neural
In anatomical position, which way do the palms of the hands face?
Supine
The study of the structures of the human body is called
Anatomy.