Surface Antomy

Question 1

The manubrium of the sternum articulates with the:
A. clavicle
B. clavicle and 1st rib
C. clavicle, 1st and 2nd rib
D. 1st and 2nd rib

Answer 1

B. clavicle and 1st rib

Question 2

Iliac crest is at”

Answer 2

L4/5

Question 3

The upper border of an anterior pancreas field is at the xiphoid process. On the verification port you should see the upper border at about the level of the:

Answer 3

t10

Question 4

A good surface landmark for the true vocal cords is the:
A. cricoid cartilage
B. suprasternal notch
C. thyroid cartilage
D. hyoid bone

Answer 4

C. thyroid cartilage

Question 5

The __ or __ is a good surface landmark for lumbar spine 3.

Answer 5

umbilicus, iliac crest