Relations between bony structures Flashcards
1
Q
upper end of gluteal cleft
A
S3
2
Q
PSIS
A
S2
3
Q
top of greater trochanter
A
pubic tubercle
4
Q
iliac crest
A
L4-5 interspace
5
Q
umbilicus
A
L3-4 interspace
6
Q
midway between inferior angle of scapula and iliac crest
A
T12
7
Q
inferior angle of scapula
A
T7 and between ribs 7 and 8
8
Q
superior angle of scapula
A
T2
9
Q
root of spine of scapula
A
T3 and 4th rib
10
Q
body of sternum
A
T5-8 vertebral bodies
11
Q
distal end of sternum
A
level with the end of rib 5
12
Q
manubrium
A
T3, 4 vertebral bodies
13
Q
sternal angle
A
rib 2 and T4 vertebral body
14
Q
apex of the heart
A
5th intercostal space
15
Q
distal tip of the 12th rib
A
L1
16
Q
distal tip of 11th rib
A
L2
17
Q
nipple
A
4th intercostal space
18
Q
spinous process immediately below C6
A
C7
19
Q
spinous process that “disappears” with cervical extension
A
C6
20
Q
first cricoid ring
A
C6
21
Q
thyroid cartilage
A
C4-5
22
Q
hyoid
A
C3
