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Surface Marking - Answers (IGMCRI)
Surface Marking - Answers (IGMCRI)
Surface Marking - Answers (IGMCRI)
UPPER LIMB
RRACHIAL ARTERY.
old the arm at right
angles to the trunk
Mark a polnt al the junction
the lower border of of anterior with palm directed upwards
teres anterior 1/3 & &posterior
Dosterior 2/3
2/3 of
of the
the lateral
lalerai wall of axilla, at
Mark another major.
point at the level of wa
Join these two points neck of radiusmedial to the tendon
of biceps.
Aullary art Clavicle
Bchial art
RADIAL ARTERY
Mark a point at the level of neck of radius
medial to the tendon of
Second pont on the pulsation of radial biceps.
artery at the wrist in the interval between the
of flexor carpi radialis tendon
medially and the lower part of anterior border of radius laterally.
Third point on its pulsation in the anatomical snuff box.
Level of
extended thumb
Sup. arch
Deeparch
Hookhamate-
Thenar eminence
Pisrom
and the
process
romion
between the tip of the
BLEXOR RETINACULUM:
bonya d eTiuhercle Scaphoid to the
T u b e r c l e ofScap
It can be outlined by defining its which joins the with
Proximal border: A irved line, to the hook or
'Trapezium
concavity upwards. the crest of
which joins
border: A curved line
DIstal downwards.
hamate with concavity
Crost ropezlum
Hook hamale
Tub. Scaphokd
Pisiiorm
Lower end radius
Head ofuna
EXTENSOR RETINACULUM:
across the back of the wrist, directed
A band of 2 cm width, extending obliquely
downwards and medially. of the radius above styloid process,
Lateral attachment: One
inch of anterior border
& Pisiform bones.
Medial attachment: Triquetral
LOWERLIMB
crest. Lateral end of the
at the anterior end of iliac
. Anterior superior iliac spine: Palpable
end of inguinal ligament.
fold of groin. Attachment of lateral
of fold of groin. Attachment
2. Pubic tubercle: A small bony projection felt at the medial end
of medial end of inguinal ligament.
3. Iliac crest: Palpable bony ridge from anterior superior iliac spine to the posterior superior
iliac spine.
6. Greater trochanter: Lies a hand's breadth below the tubercle of iliac crest
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t u b e r c l e :
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It t on deep pressure on the medal sude ot thigh ahove the
with thigh semitlexad. abducted and laterally otated
with thi
metial
dductor fëmur
the
le of
A s a c spne
Fod groin
Md point ing ig
Mid ing point
Pblc tub
Symph pubes
Nelaton's line:
and the most prominent part of ischial tuberosity
Line joining anterior superior iliac spine
which crosses the apex
of greater trochanter and the centre of acetabulum.
NELATOws
LING
ER
TOCNTUA
IsCHIAL
TUNROSITY
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ARTERIES
.Mdpoinking
Md ing po*
Pubic A
symph pubis
T e n d o n Ad. magnus
Aduclor tuo
NERVES
ySCIATIC NERVE:
1. Apoint 2.5cm lateral to midpoint between posterior superior iliac spine and ischial
tuberosity.
2. A point medial to
midpoint between the greater trochanter and ischial
3. A point on
the
upper angle ofpopliteal tuberosity,
where it divides into tibial & common fossa Gjunction of upper 2/3 & lower 1/3
peroneal nerves).
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Post sup hac
apire
Ischal tub
Gt trochanter
Popiteal lossa
RETINACULA
SUPERIOR EXTENSOR RETINACULUM:
/ band 3 cm broad directed medially and upwards
1, Anterior border of distal, subcutaneous
part of fibula
2. Anterior border of distal end of tibia.
M e d . malleokus
JFLEXOR RETINACULUM:
the medial malleolus to the medial border of plantar
A band 2.5 cm wide extending from backwards.
downwards and
uriace of calcaneum. Directed
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ABDOMEN AND PELVIS
ABDOMINAL PLANES
D. Trans tubercularPlane:
the upper border of body of L5.
It joins the tubercles of iliac crests. Passes through
Indicates the level of formation of inferior vena cava.
Ipguinal canal:
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(a) Mark the deep inguinal ring % above the midinguinal point.
tubercle.
(b) Mark the superficial inguinal ring just above and lateral to the pubic
Join the above points by two parallel lines of 3.75cm long.
IAC
rUNAL RN
AKGUINAL
wcANALEAN
TERNA
Fois
ONALIS
Umbilicus:
It is a birth scar situated in the linea alba opposite to the intervertebral disc between L3
and L4 vertebra.
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S C E R A :
Stomach:
ifice:
Cardiac orifi Mark
short
a
point 2.5 cm to the left of median plane on the 7th costal cartilage
Draw two parallel lines 2
above point,
cm apart inclining downwards and to the c
Pyloric orifice:
Mark a
point 1.2 cm to the right of midline on
wo shor parallel lines 2 cm inclining upwards and
the transpylorie p
to the right from the above po
Nirsih n
Position of appendix:
McBurney's point: Connect anterior superior iliac spine and umbilicus by a line on the right
side. The junction between the medial 2/3 rd and lateral 1/3r ofthat line represents the base
of appendix.
3. Liver:
Upper border:
Join the following points.
1. A point on the Rt. 5th rib just below the nipple.
2. Xiphisternal joint.
3. A point a little below and medial to the left nipple
Right border:
Join the following points.
costal cartilage.
I. A point I cm below the tip of right 10th
2. Draw a convex line from below the right nipple to the above point.
Lower border:
I. Draw the median and Transpyloric planes
2. Mark the tip of 9th costal cartilage
Join the lower end of right border
to the lett end of the upper border by a line crossing the
Tr. Pyloic
F n s ga
pane
Subcastal pkave
4. Fundus of gall bladder:
the junction of linea semilunaris
and tip gth costal
of Ri.9th co
LIeS at
transpyloric plane.
artilage in the
5. Kidney
Posterior Surface Marking:
Map out the Morris Parallelogram:
levels of T|l and L 3 spines
I. Drawtwo horizontal lines at the
2. Draw two vertical lines 2.5 cm and 9.5 cm irom the median plane
3. Mark the hilum of kidney at the level of L I spine.
Kidneys are drawn within the parallelogram with their long axis oblique so
so thats
that the
the lower are farther from
poles the median plane upper
poles are nearer and
Morris
Parallelogram
RL kidneyY
Ureter
spine.
THORAX
1. Suprasternal notch (or) Jugular notch:
It is above the upper border of manubrium between the sternal ends of clavicles. Trachea
can be felt in the notch.
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L U N G
Md axilary bne
Mdclavicular hne-
Cardiac notch
Obique fissure
Lower border
lung
Aosterior margin:
Mark two points:
1. A point 2 cm lateral to 10th thoracic spine.
2. A point 2 cm lateral to 7th cervical spine.
Join the above 2 points by a vertical line.
Lug soo
Occa fasue
S»ero-spinais
colo-dpmg
pl.
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Inferior margin :
.Mark a point at the xiphisternal joint just to the right of midline for the
point left 6th costal cartilage 4 cm from the midline for the lef luna
right
t lung and a and
on
the
2. On the 6h rib in the midclavicular line.
3. On the 8th rib in the midaxillary line.
4. On the 10h rib at the lateral border of erector spinea muscle.
Join the above points bya curved line. Then carry this line horizontallyto
cm lateral to 10th thoracic spine.
horizontally to a
point 2
PLEURA
cosb diaphragm pl e.
HEART
Apex:
It lies in the left sth intercostal space % inch medial to midclavicular line.
Buperior border:
Marked by a line connecting the following
1. A point on the lower border
points.
of 2nd left costal cartilage % inch from the sternal margin.
2. A point on the upper border of 3rd
right costal cartilage % inch from the sternal margin.
Right border:
Mark the following points:
1. A point on the upper
2. A point in the
border of 3d right costal cartilage inch from the sternal margn.
4h
right intercostal space 1% inches from the midline.
3. A point on the 6th right costal
cartilage % inch from the sternal margin.
Join the above points by a curved line with convexity to right.
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ferior border:
eMarked by a line connecting the
A point on the 6th following points:
right costal cartilage
point at the xiphisternal joint. % inch from the sternal margin.
A point in the
left 5ih intercostal space inch medial to midclavicular line
Leftborder
Marked by a line connecting the
, A point on the lower border following points:
2. of 2md left costal
A point in the left 5h intercostal space inchcartilage inch from
medial to%midclavicular
unc line.
L t second cart
Left nipple
Rt. founh interspace
Apex beat
A Rt.
sixth cart
Xiphistemal junction
HEAD& NECK
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TEMORAL PAIRIE
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LAmBDA
sUPRAMEATAL
CREST
PTERION
EDUPDRMz
NASION
VEaMAT
FRONTALL sUPRA-MEATAL
SUTUNE TRIANGLE
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Suprameatal triangle
Bounded above by supramastoid crest,in front by posterosuperior
acoustic meatus, behind by posterior vertical tangent to posterior margin ofmargin of
externolnal
meatus. xternal acoustic
This triangle is the lateral wall of mastoid antrum, which lies at a depth of1
this triangle. 2s
Frankfurt's plane:
Plane passing through the lower border of infradorbital
external acoustic meatus. margin to the upper border of
GLANDS
Thyroid gland:
Sthmus:E
Draw a horizontal line of 1.5 cm
which marks the upper border. length I cm below the lower border
of cricoid cartilage
Draw another horizontal line of 1.5 cm
the lower border. length 1.25cm from the above line which
marks
Lateral lobes:
Mark a point at the lateral end of lower border of
2. Mark a point 1cm below the lateral end
isthmus
of lower border of isthmus
3. Another point 2.5em lateral to the
point above.
4. Mark a point on the anterior border of
sternomastoid at the level of laryngeal
This marks the extent of upper
pole. prominence.
Mark a point at the lateral end of
upper border of isthmus.
Hyoid
Arch Cricoid
Laryng. prom.
First trach. ring
Sterno-mastd -Isthmus
Lat.lobe
Supra-sternal notch
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Parotid duc
Represented
of the
angle of
by anoval area over
front
mandible. the
ne lower
part of
part o the masseter muscle
just above & in
Rightcommom carotid
ARTERIES
lies in the artery:
neck and arises
t ies
1. from
2
At the right
At the level of
branchiocephalic
sternoclavicular joint.
trunk behind the right sternoclavicular
stermoclavicular joint.
upper border of thyroid
cartilage on the right side.
common carotid artery:
Thoracic part: From a
ofleftsternoclavicular joint. point just to the left of manubrium sterni ascends up to the ieve
Cervical part: similar to Rt. Side.
nt. Carotid
Exn carotid
Comm. Carotid
subclavian
InternalJugular vein:
Mark a pointatthe lobule of ear. Mark medial end of clavicle, join these two points
by parallel lines.
Int. jugular
Ext Jugular
Subclavian
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