Landmarks Flashcards
1
Q
Vertebra Prominens
A
Upper margin of chest
C or T spine
C7-T1
2
Q
Jugular Notch
A
Chest, sternum, clavicle. T-spine
T2-3
3
Q
Sternal Angle
A
Chest, sternum
T4-5
4
Q
Xiphoid Process
A
Sternum, stomach, gallbladder, T-spine, upper margin of abdomin
T9-10
5
Q
Inferior costal margin
A
Stomach, gallbladder, ribs
L2-3
6
Q
Iliac Crest
A
Mid-abdomen, stomach, gallbladder, colon, L-Spine, sacrum
L4-5
7
Q
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS)
A
Hips, pelvis, sacrum
S1-2
8
Q
Greater Trochanter
A
Abdomen, hips, pelvis
Distal coccyx
9
Q
Symphysis pubis
A
Lower margin of abdomen, pelvis, hip, sacrum, coccyx
1 inch inferior to distal coccyx
10
Q
Ischial Tuberosity
A
Prone abdomen, colon, coccyx
1 to 2 inches inferior to distal coccyx
11
Q
Gonion
A
C3, mandible level