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Living Anatomy: Anterior Abdominal Wall Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

Which planes are used to divide the abdomen into 9 regions?

A

Midclavicular lines
Transpyloric plane (between the 9th costal cartilages at the lateral borders of the rectus abdominis)
Transtubercular plane

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2
Q

What vertebral levels are these planes at?

A

Subcostal plane - L3

Transtubercular - L5

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3
Q

What are the 5 main transverse planes and what vertebral levels do they lie at?

A
Transpyloric - L1
Subcostal - L3
Transumbilical - L3/L4
Supracristal - L4 (through highest point of iliac crest on each side)
Transtubercular - L5
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4
Q

At what vertebral level is the a) jugular notch and b) sternal angle?

A

Jugular Notch - T2/T3

Sternal Angle - T4/T5

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5
Q

At what vertebral level is the superior and inferior angles of the scapula?

A

T3

T7

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6
Q

Which vertebra is vertebra prominens?

A

C7

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