Surface Regional- Upper Extremity Flashcards
1
Q
Brachium
A
Arm
2
Q
Deltoid
A
Proximolateral brachium
3
Q
Cubitus or cubital
A
Elbow
4
Q
Olecranon process
A
Bony posterior elbow
5
Q
Medial epicondyle of humerus
A
Bony medial elbow
6
Q
Cubital tunnel
A
‘Funny’ bone
7
Q
Antecubital
A
Anterior elbow
8
Q
Antebrachium
A
Forearm
9
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
10
Q
Pisiform
A
Anteromedial bony landmark of wrist
11
Q
Manus or manual
A
Hand
12
Q
Palmar
A
Palm
13
Q
Dorsum
A
Back (of hand, as used here)
14
Q
Thenar
A
Fleshy lateral Palm
15
Q
Hypothenar
A
Fleshy medial Palm
16
Q
Digital or digit
A
(numbered 1-5 lateral to medial)
17
Q
Pollex or pollical
A
Thumb
18
Q
Digiti indicis
A
Index finger
19
Q
Digiti minimi or quinti
A
Pinky
20
Q
Ungual
A
Fingernail