S1 Practical Flashcards
Sternocleidomastoid
Transverse view
Anterior neck

Strap muscles
Transverse view
Anterior neck
(SM)

Trachea
Transverse view
Anterior neck

Thyroid Gland
(right and left lobes and isthmus)
Transverse view
Low Anterior Neck

Greater and lesser tubercles of the humerus
Have patient supinate forearm
Transverse view
Anterior shoulder
Greater tubercle (lateral)
Lesser tubercle (medial)

Biceps brachii long head tendon
Have patient supinate forearme
Transverse view
Anterior shoulder

Transverse humoral ligament
Have patient supinate forearm
Transverse view
Anterior shoulder

Subscapularis muscle
Have patient supinate forearm
Transverse view
Anterior shoulder
Coming off lesser tuberosity (medial)

Coracoid
Have patient supinate forearm
Transverse view
Anterior shoulder

Acromioclavicular joint
Identify acromion and clavicle
Use shallow depth
set longitudinally for clavicle
superior shoulder

Supraspinatus tendon
Itch your butt
transverse or longitudinal

Deltoid muscle
Itch your butt
Transverse or longitudinal

Subdeltoid bursa
Itch your butt
transverse or longitudinal
Bursa will be bright white line between deltoid and supraspinatus tendon

Infraspinatus tendon
Increase depth - probe marker to left side on back
have patient grab opposite arm
Transverse
Posterior shoulder

Posterior glenoid labrum
Increase depth
have patient grab opposite arm
transverse view
posterior shoulder

Common extensor tendon
Identify proximal radial head
Longitudinal view
Lateral elbow

Supinator muscle
Longitudinal view
Lateral elbow

Brachioradialis muscle
Longitudinal
Lateral elbow

Median nerve
Longitudinal view
Anterior Wrist
Above flexor tendons - have patient wiggle fingers to rule this out

Deep and Superficial Flexor tendons in the carpal tunnel
Longitudinal
Anterior Wrist
Should wiggle when fingers do
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Pisiform
Transverse view
Anterior Wrist
May not be able to get in same shot with scaphoid

Scaphoid
Transverse view
Anterior wrist
May not get in same view as pisiform

Greater trochanter
Palpate hip first
Longitudinal or transverse
Lateral hip

Iliotibial Band
Longitudinal view
Lateral hip

Femoral head and neck
Curvilinear probe
Longitudinal view
Anterior Hip
Follow femur up

Labrum
Curvilinear probe
Anterior Hip
Longitudinal view
Dark area

Quadriceps tendon and Patella
Anterior Thigh - leg extended
Longitudinal

Suprapatella recess
Keep knee slightly flexed
Anterior leg
longitudinal view

Patellar tendon
Keep knee slightly flexed
longitudinal

Hoffa’ s fat pad
Identify tibia
Keep knee slightly flexed
longitudinal

Medial collateral ligament
Keep knee slightly flexed
Palpate meniscus - scan at level below patella
Medial knee
Longitudinal view

Medial meniscus
Keep knee slightly flexed
palpate meniscus - scan at level below patella
Longitudinal

Lateral collateral ligament
Keep knee slightly flexed
Palpate meniscus - scant level below patella
Longitudinal view
Lateral knee

Lateral meniscus
Keep knee slightly flexed
palpate meniscus - scan below patella
longitudinal view
lateral knee

Talotibial joint
Anterior ankle
Longitudinal view

Achilles tendon
Posterior ankle
Longitudinal view

Kager’s fat pad
Posterior ankle
longitudinal view

Fibularis tendon
Lateral ankle
Longitudinal view
the fibularis tendons wrap around the lateral malleolus, use this angle to help identify

CCA
Lateral neck
Longitudinal view
Turn on carotid exam
Color and PW doppler

Internal carotid artery
Lateral neck
Longitudinal view
Turn on carotid exam
use color and PW doppler

External carotid artery
Lateral neck
Longitudinal
Turn on carotid exam
Use color and PW Doppler

Internal jugular vein
Lateral neck
Longitudinal view
Turn on carotid exam
Use Color and PW doppler

Identify this PW

Common carotid artery
high resistance flow
Identify this PW flow

External carotid artery
high resistance flow
Identify this PW flow

Internal carotid artery
low resistance flow
Identify this PW flow

Internal jugular vein
waves phasic with respirations
Anterior chamber
Upper eyelid
transverse view

Vitreous body
Upper eye lid
transverse

Cornea
upper eyelid
transverse

Lens
Upper eyelid
transverse

Iris
Upper eyelid
Transverse

Optic Nerve
Upper eyelid
Transverse
