Palpation and Surface Anatomy of Bony Landmarks
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| What is palpation? | An art form that develops over time. Involves the use of hands and fingertips to locate and investigate areas of the body
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| How should a therapist look after their hands? | Hands should be clean, smooth and soft, and in good physical condition, nails are kept short, all wrist jewellery should be removed
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| Describe the shape of the scapula as well as where it is located | A triangular shaped bone, forms the lateral and posterior aspect of the shoulder girdle
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| Where is the supraspinous fossa located? | Above the spine of the scapula, on the posterior surface of the scapula
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| Where is the infraspinous fossa located? | Below the spine of the scapula, on the posterior surface of the scapula
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| Where is the subscapular fossa located? | On the anterior surface of the scaula
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| What is the common name for the scapula? | Shoulder blade
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| What is the "socket" of the shoulder "ball and socket" joint called? | Glenoid Cavity
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| How many vertebrae in the cervical spine? | 7
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| How many vertebrae in the thoracic spine? | 12
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| How many vertebrae in the lumbar spine? | 5
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| I am located on each vertebrea, there is one of me and I protrude posteriorly. What am I? | Spinous process
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| We are located on each vertebrae and we protude transversely. What are we? | Transverse Processes
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| We live in between each vertebrae. What are we? | Intervertebral discs
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| I am commonly known as the tail bone. What am I? | Coccyx
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| How many parts of the sternum are there? | 3
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| The clavicle is commonly known as what? | The collarbone
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| What is top portion of the sternum called? | Manubrium
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| How many sets of ribs are there? | 12
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| How many sets of ribs attach directly to the sternum via costal cartilage? | 7
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| What is the longgest bone of the upper limb? | Humerus
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| The greater tubercle and lesser tubercle sit either side of me. What am I? | Bicipital/Intertubercular Groove
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| What are the two bones of the forearm? | Radius and Ulna
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| The point of the elbow is on which bone and what is it called? | Ulna, Olecranon Process
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| What is the point of the distal radius and ulna called? | Styloid Process
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| What are the bones of the wrist called? | Carpals
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| What are the bones of the palm called? | Metacarpals
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| What are the bones of the fingers called? | Phalanges
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| Which digit of the hand do we consider to be the first? | Thumb
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