Axial Skeleton

landmarks, O/I/A/N, exercises, arthrokinematics, pathologies, palpation tips

Frontal bone

Parietal bone

Temporal bone

Occipital bone

External occipital protuberance

Superior nuchal line

Inferior nuchal line

Foramen magnum

Occipital condyles

Mastoid process

Styloid process

Mandibular condyle

Coronoid process of mandible

Mandibular notch

Mandibular ramus

Mandibular fossa

External auditory meatus

Zygomatic arch

Zygomatic bone

Spinous process of vertebrae

include pics of cervical, thoracic, & lumbar

Lamina

include pics of cervical, thoracic, & lumbar

Transverse process

include pics of cervical, thoracic, & lumbar

Vertebral body

include pics of cervical, thoracic, & lumbar

Pedicle

include pics of cervical, thoracic, & lumbar

Vertebral canal/foramen

Atlas (C1)

Axis (C2)

C3-C7 spinous processes

Traverse foramen of cervical vertebrae

Apophyseal joint

Superior demi facet of thoracic vertebrae

Inferior demi facet of thoracic vertebrae

include pics of cervical, thoracic, & lumbar

Superior articular facet

include pics of cervical, thoracic, & lumbar

Inferior articular facet

Costotransverse joint of thoracic vertebrae

Costovertebral joint of thoracic vertebrae

Spinous process of thoracic vertebrae

Transverse process of thoracic vertebrae

Ribs 1-12

Sacral promontory

Ventral foramen of sacrum

Dorsal foramen of sacrum

Articular surface of ilium