Positioning Guide Flashcards
1
Q
Glabella
A
Raised process between the eyebrows
2
Q
Acanthion
A
Point below nose where upper lips meet
3
Q
Mental point
A
The point of the chin-mentum
4
Q
Nasion
A
Junction of 2 nasal bones with the frontal bone
5
Q
Gonion
A
Posterior angle of mandible, rt and lt sides
6
Q
Vertex
A
Top most point of head
7
Q
Inion
A
Prominent occipital protuberance at the back of the head
8
Q
Mastoid tip
A
Process off the temporal bone behind ear
9
Q
Auricle
A
Large flap of external ear
10
Q
Outer canthus
A
Outer junction of the eyelids
11
Q
Inner canthus
A
Inner junction of the eyelids
12
Q
IOM
A
InfraOrbital Margin
13
Q
SOM
A
SupraOrbital Margin
14
Q
TEA
A
Top of ear attachment
15
Q
EAM
A
External Acoustic Meatus
