Surface Landmarks Flashcards
1
Q
C1 (Atlas)
A
Mastoid tip
2
Q
C2 (Axis/ dens/ odontoid) , C3
A
Angle of mandible/ gonion
3
Q
C3, C4
A
Hyoid bone
4
Q
C5
A
Thyroid cartilage
5
Q
C7, T1
A
Vertebra prominence
6
Q
T1
A
2 inches above jugular notch
7
Q
T2, T3
A
Level of jugular notch
8
Q
T4, T5
A
Level of sternal angle/ angle of louis
9
Q
T7
A
Level of enferior angle of scapula
10
Q
T9, T10
A
Level of xiphohid tip
11
Q
L2, L3
A
Level of inferior costal margin / Lower costal arch
12
Q
L4, L5
A
Level of superior aspect of iliac crest
13
Q
S1, S2
A
Level of ASIS
14
Q
Coccyx
A
Level of pubic symphysis and greater trochanter