PALPATION OF BONY LANDMARKS- UPPER EXTREMITY AND HEAD
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| zygomatic bone | "cheek bone"
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| clavicle | "collar bone", from medial end at sternoclavicular joint to lateral end at acromioclavicular joint
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| Jugular(suprasternal notch) | at superior end of manubrium between medial ends of the two clavicules
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| sternum | "breast plate", midline of rib cage
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| xiphoid process | "sword like" pointed process at inferior end of sternum
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| ribs | lateral thorax
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| lateral epicondyle of humerus | lateral bump on distal end of humerus
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| medial epicondyle of humerus | medial bump on distal end of humerus"funny bone"
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| head of radius | bony knob just distal to lateral epicondyle of humerus ( with elbow extended, it can be felt rolling during supination and pronation)
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| pisiform | carpal bone at distal skin crease on medial side of anterior wrist
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| mastoid process of temporal bone | bony knob behind ear lobe
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| c7 spinous process | first prominent bump when neck is flexed
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| spinous processes of vertebrae | line of bumps down midline of back
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| spine of scapula | ridge across posterior scapula
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| acromion process of scapula | lateral end of spine of scapula; forms top of shoulder
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| vertebral border of scapula | medial border that runs parallel to vertebral coulumn
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| inferior angle of scapula | lower angle protrudes when arm placed behind back
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| axillary border of scapula | lateral border from inferior angle to axilla(armpit)
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| lateral epicondyle of humerus | lateral bump on distal end of humerus
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| medial epicondyle of humerus | medial bump on distal end of humerus
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| olecranon process of ulna | point of elbow on posterior surface between lateral and medial epicondyles
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| posterior border of ulna | sharp dorsal margin of ulna; palpated entire length of forearm
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| styloid process of ulna | a prominent knob on distal end of posterior ulna
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| styloid process of radius | distal end of lateral aspect of radius ( it is slightly more distal than styloid process of ulna)
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| metacarpal heads | "knuckles", at mp joints
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| coracoid process of scapula | bony knob lying inferior to lateral part of clavicule
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