Ch 12 Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy
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Surface anatomy is the study of anatomical landmarks on the exterior of the human body, used for medical examination and locating structures.
Head and neck, thorax, abdomen, upper limbs, and lower limbs.
It helps in estimating the location of structures and palpating them during medical exams and procedures.
The bony ridge located above the eye socket on the frontal bone of the skull.
A muscle of the neck with two heads (clavicular and sternal) involved in head rotation and flexion.
The collarbone, a long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum.
A region of the neck bounded by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, mandible, and midline of the neck.
A region of the neck bounded by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, trapezius muscle, and clavicle.
A visible dip at the superior border of the manubrium of the sternum between the clavicles.
A large superficial muscle extending from the occipital bone to the lower thoracic vertebrae and scapula, involved in moving the scapula and supporting the arm.
The small cartilaginous extension at the lower end of the sternum.
A paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior abdominal wall, important for flexing the lumbar spine.
A fibrous structure running down the midline of the abdomen, formed by the fusion of the abdominal aponeuroses.
A band running from the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior iliac spine, forming the base of the inguinal canal.
The thick, triangular shoulder muscle responsible for arm abduction.
A two-headed muscle on the anterior arm that flexes the elbow and supinates the forearm.
The bony prominence of the ulna at the elbow, serving as the insertion for the triceps brachii muscle.
The kneecap, a small bone that protects the knee joint and improves leverage of the thigh muscles.
The curved superior border of the ilium, the largest bone of the pelvis.
The shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint.
The heel bone, the largest tarsal bone in the foot.
A muscle on the anterior leg that extends the toes and dorsiflexes the foot.
The X-shaped structure formed by the crossing of the optic nerves in the brain.
A brain structure involved in movement control, located in the midbrain.
The outer layer of the cerebellum involved in motor control and coordination.
The posterior lobe of the brain responsible for visual processing.