Surface Anatomy

Surface Anatomy par Nette Andrea

1. • A branch of gross anatomy that examines shapes and markings on the surface of the body as they relate to deeper structures.

2. Head and Neck

3. - supraorbital margin

4. - zygomatic bone

5. - sternum

6. - clavicle

7. - mental

8. - body of mandible

9. - parietal region

10. - temporal region

11. - occipital region

12. - mastoid process

13. - hyoid bone

14. Thorax

15. - jugular notch - corresponds with the 2th thoracic vertebra in male, the 3th thoracic vertebra in female

16. - sternal angle - (corresponds with) connects 2nd costal cartilage, lower border of 4th thoracic vertebra, bifurcation of trachea in the adult

17. - xiphoid process - xiphisternal synchrosis lies opposite the body of the 9th thoracic vertebra

18. - clavicle - inferior fossa of clavicle, coracoid process

19. - costal arch - infrasternal angle and xiphicostal angle

20. Parts and regions of the thorax

21. - Superiorly - jugular notch, sternoclavicular joint, superior border of clavicle, acromion and spinous processes of c7

22. - Inferiorly - xiphoid process, costal arch, 12th and 11th ribs, vertebra T12

23. - Regions: Thoracic wall and Thoracic cavity

24. - rectus abdominis muscle

25. - umbilicus

26. - serratus anterior muscle

27. - external oblique muscle

28. Jeanette Banguis

29. Abdomen

30. Upper Limb

31. - deltoid muscle

32. - extensor digitorum muscle

33. - brachioradialis muscle

34. - styloid process of radius

35. Pelvis and Lower Limb

36. - sartorius muscle

37. - rectus femoris muscle

38. - vastus lateralis muscle

39. - vastus medialis muscle

40. - illiotibial tract

41. - illiac crest

42. - anterior superior illiac spine

43. Spine

44. - External occipital protuberance

45. - spinous process

46. - clavicle

47. - spinous process of scapula

48. - inferior process of scapula

49. - illiac crest

50. - c7 prominens of vertebra

51. T3 spine