gross anatomy Flashcards
what are the brow bones called
cuperciliary arches
what is the outer ear called
auricle or pinna
what are the eyelids called
palpebrae
what is the dimple under the nose that connects to the cupids bow called
philtrum
why is the philtrum called the ‘love charm’ or ‘love potion’
because when people didnt take baths in the olden days ladies would put perfume there to disguise their own smell or the smell of their lovers
what makes up the borders of the triangle of auscultation
the trapezius (superomedial border)
the scapula (lateral border)
the latissimus dorsi (inferomedial border)
where are the fossae lumbales laterales
s2 vertebra
what makes up the anterior axillary fold
pec major
what makes up the posterior axillary fold
latissimus dorsi and teres major
what makes up the borders of the clavipectoral triangle
deltoid (lateral border)
clavicle (superior/medial ish)
pec major (inferior/medial ish)
what are the 3 important triangles
triangle of auscultation
clavipectoral triangle
femoral triangle
what is the meat of the palm on the thumb side called
thenar eminence
what is the meat of the palm on the pinky side called
hypothenar eminence
what makes up the borders of the femoral triangle
sartorius forms the lateral border
inguinal ligament as sup. border
adductor longus as inf. border
where inguinal ligament and aductor longus meet is the most medial point
