Bones and Bone Landmarks

Skull:

(Anterior to Posterior)

• Frontal Bone

• Zygomatic bone

• Nasal bone

• maxilla

• mandible

• External Auditory meatus

• mastoid process

• Temporal bones

• Parietal bones

• Occipital bone

• Nuchal Line

Proximal & Distal To:

What Type of Bone?

• flat

• irregular

Spine:

(Superior to Inferior)

• Cervical Vertebrae (7)

  • C1 Atlas

  • C2 Axis

• Thoracic Vertebrae (12)

  • intervertebral disk

• Lumbar Vertebrae (5)

• Sacral and coccygeal region

  • sacrum

  • coccyx

What Type of Bone?

• irregular

Proximal & Distal To?

Rib Cage:

(Superior to Inferior)

• First thoracic vertebra

• Ribs

  • True (7)

  • False (3)

  • Floating (2)

• Sternum

  • Manubrium

  • body

  • xiphoid process

  What type of bone?

• Flat bones

  • clavicle (long bone)

Scapula:

• Acromion process

• Coronoid process

• Glenoid cavity

• supraglenoid tubercle

• infraglenoid tubercle

• subscapular fossa

• medial border

• lateral border

• Inferior angle

• Scapular spine

• supraspinous fossa

• infraspinous fossa

• Superior angle

What type of bone?

• Flat

Pelvis:

(Superior to Inferior)

• Sacrum

• crest of ilium

• Sacraliliac joint

• illium

• anterior superior illiac spine

• anterior inferior illiac spine

• pubis

• acetabulum

• symphysis pubis

• ischium

• superior ramis of pubis

• inferior ramis of pubis

• obturator foraman

What type of Bone?

• flat

Femur:

(superior to inferior)

• Head

• Neck

• Greater trochanter

• intertrochantic line

• lesser trochanter

• shaft

• Adductor tubercle

• medial condyle

• lateral condyle

• patellar groove

• medial epicondyle

• intertrochantic crest

• intercondular fossa

• Linea aspera