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posterior landmarks
posterior body landmarks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| deltoid | top of shoulder, formed by large deltoid muscle |
| gluteal | buttock |
| lumbar | area of back between ribs and hips (low back) |
| occipital | back of head |
| perineal | pelvic floor (area between urinary meatus and anus) |
| popliteal | back of knee |
| sacral | area between hips, posteriorly |
| scapular | shoulder blade |
| sural | calf |
| vertebral | spine |