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115 Cards in this Set
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External Occipital Protuberance |
Under posterior base of the skull on occipital bone |
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Nuchal Lines |
1-2 inches on the occipital bone either side of protuberance |
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Parietal Bone |
posterolateral skull bilaterally |
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Sphenoid Bone |
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Temporal bone -Posterior Part of the Zygomatic Arch |
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Mastoid Process |
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Temporal Fossa |
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Zygomatic Bone -Lateral part of the eye orbit -anterior part of the zygomatic arch |
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Frontal Bone -Anterior Aspect of eye orbit |
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Glabella |
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Mandible |
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Condyloid Process |
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Coronoid Process |
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Mandibular Angle |
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2nd Cervical Spinous Process |
1st palpable spinous process below occipital bone |
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6th and 7th Cervical Spinous Process |
Next palpable spinous processes. C6 disappears with extension C7 doesn't |
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1st Thoracic Spinous Process |
More prominent than C7 |
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Nuchal Ligaments |
From occipital bone to C7 |
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T3 Spinous Process |
In line with tops of spines of scapulae |
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T4 Spinous Process |
In line with ends of spines of scapulae |
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T7 Spinous Process |
In line with inferior angles of scapulae |
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2nd - 7th ribs |
2nd is the first palpable rib below scapula |
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2nd - 6th costo-cartilages |
between rib and sternum |
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7th costo-cartilage |
Has false ribs attached to it |
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Rib Angle |
most inferior part of ribcage |
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Sternum |
centre of chest |
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Manubrium |
superior part of sternum |
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Body of sternum |
Middle of sternum |
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Xiphoid process |
inferior point of sternum |
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Sterno-costal Junctions |
between sternum and costocartilages |
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Jugular Notch |
Above manubrium, between clavicles |
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L4 Spinous Process |
In line with the top of the iliac crest |
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L5 Spinous Process |
In line with PSIS |
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Median Sacral Crest |
Boney mid-line of sacrum |
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Coccyx |
At posterior end of sacrum |
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Iliac Crest |
boney crest along lateral pelvis |
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ASIS |
Anterior angle of the iliac crest |
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PSIS |
Dimples at ends of iliac crest |
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Ischial Tuberosity |
Deep in buttock. Boney prominence |
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SI Joint line |
2-4 inches long. lateral to sacrum. Inferior and medial to PSIS |
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Symphysis Pubis |
Centre line of pubic bone |
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Greater Trochanter |
Bony prominence, lateral hip |
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Medial Epicondyle of Femur |
Most superior bony prominence on medial knee |
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Adductor Tuberosity |
On top of medial epicondyle |
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Lateral Epicondyle |
Most superior bony prominence on lateral knee |
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Patella |
anterior knee |
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Quadriceps Tendon |
Above patella |
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Patella Tendon |
Below Patella |
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Medial Knee Joint |
Depression between tibia and femoral condyle medially |
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Lateral Knee Joint lines |
Depression between tibia and femoral condyle laterally |
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Medial Tibial Condyles |
Prominence just below medial knee joint line. |
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Medial Tibial Plateau |
Ridge on top of medial tibial condyle at joint line
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Lateral Tibial Condyle |
Prominence just below lateral knee joint line. |
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Lateral Tibial Plateau |
Ridge on top of lateral tibial condyle at joint line |
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Popliteal Fossa
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Hole at the back of the knee |
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Hamstring Tendons |
Tendons at the back of the knee |
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Semimembranosus and Semitendinosus |
Medial tendons at the back of the knee |
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Biceps Femoris tendon |
Lateral tendon at the posterior knee |
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Tibial Tuberosity |
Anterior tibia just below knee |
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Crest of the Shaft of the Tibia |
Bony anterior crest just below tibial tuberosity to ankle |
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Fibula Head |
Below lateral knee joint |
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Fibula Neck |
Below fibula head |
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Medial Malleolus |
Medial, distal end of tibia |
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Lateral Malleolus |
Lateral, distal end of fibula |
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Achilles Tendon |
Distal, posterior calf |
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Achilles Tendon Insertion on Calcaneus bone |
Tendon attachment on posterior aspect of calcaneus bone |
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Medial Calcaneal Tuberosity |
Medial/anterior tuberosity on plantar aspect of calcaneus bone |
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Lateral Calcaneal Tuberosity |
Lateral/anterior tuberosity on plantar aspect of calcaneus bone |
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Sustentaculum Tali |
Inferior to medial malleolus on calcaneus |
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intermediate Cuniform |
Most prominent bony point on dorsum of foot. |
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Medial Cuniform |
Lateral to the intermediate cuniform, dorsum and medial aspect of foot |
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Cuboid Bone |
Directly posterior to base of 5th MT. palpable on both dorsal and plantar aspects |
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1st-5th MT Shafts |
Proximal and distal to MT heads |
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5 MTP Joints |
Joint between MT heads and phalanxes |
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DIP, PIP, and IP Joints |
distal and proximal joints only one in first digits |
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Medial Longitudinal Arch |
Medial arch of foot from medial calcaneal tuberosity to 1st MTP |
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Lateral Longitudinal Arch |
Lateral arch of foot from lateral calcaneal tuberosity to 5th MTP |
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Transverse Arch |
From cuboid bone to medial cuniform bone. Intermediate cuniform is the keystone |
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Surgical Neck of Humerus |
Inferior to greater and lesser tubercles around humerus |
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Acromion Process of the Scapula |
Lateral, superior point of the shoulder. |
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Spine of the scapula |
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Infraspinous Fossa |
Depression below the spine of the scapula |
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Supraspinous Fossa |
Depression above the spine of the scapula |
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Coracoid Process of Scapula |
Medial to the lesser tubercle of the humerus under the clavicle |
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Inferior angle of Scapula |
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Medial Border of Scapula |
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Lateral Border of Scapula |
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Acromioclavicular Joint |
Joint between Acromion and clavicle |
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Sternoclavicular Joint |
Joint between the medial end of the clavicle and the sternum |
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Deltoid Tubercle of the Clavicle |
on the anterior, lateral clavicle, medial to the AC joint |
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Axilla |
Armpit |
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Greater Tubercle of the Humerus |
On the humeral head laterally |
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Lesser Tubercle of the Humerus |
On the humeral head anteriorly |
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Anatomical Neck of Humerus |
Superior to greater and lesser tubercle of humerus |
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Deltoid Tuberosity |
1/3 of the way down lateral humerus at the insertion of the deltoid muscle |
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Olecranon Process |
Ulnar bone at point of posterior elbow |
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Olecranon Fossa |
Depression above olecranon process. Disappears on elbow extension |
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Medial Epicondyle of Humerus |
Bony prominence on medial elbow. Common Flexor origin |
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Medial Ulna Groove |
Groove just posterior to medial epicondyle |
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Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus |
Bony prominence on lateral elbow. Common flexor origin |
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Proximal Radioulnar Joint Line |
Small depression just distal to lateral epicondyle |
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Radial Head |
distal to radioulnar joint |
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Ulna Head |
Distal ulna at medial wrist |
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Ulna Styloid |
Distal end of ulna, slightly proximal on the head of ulna |
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Radial Styloid |
Point of the lateral wrist of base of radius |
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Pisiform Bone |
Most prominent carpal bone at medial anterior wrist |
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Crest of Scaphoid |
At proximal end of 1st MC anteriorly |
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Anatomical Snuff Box |
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1st to 5th MCP joint |
Distal ends of metacarpal joint with phalanx |
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Dorsal Tuberosity of Radius |
On posterior aspect of base of radius. In line with index finger |
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Shaft of Radius |
From radial head to radial styloid |
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Shaft of Ulna |
From Ulna head to olecranon process |
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1st Carmo-Metacarpal Joint |
Base of 1st MC |
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Thenar Eminence |
Muscle Bulk in palmar aspect of hand at base of thumb |
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Hypothenar Eminence |
Muscle bulk anteromedial aspect of hand |