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Surface Anatomy and Landmarks
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 3
01/17/2011
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axilla
 Definition
armpit (axe deodorant)
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supraorbital margin (superciliary ridge)
 Definition
eyebrow ridge
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auricle
 Definition
ear
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thyroid cartilage
 Definition
front of neck
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suprasternal notch
 Definition
notch (depression) above sternum
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zygomatic bone
 Definition
cheek bone
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supraclavicular fossa
 Definition
indent above clavicle
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costal margin of ribs
 Definition
bottom of ribs that stick out
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pectoralis major
 Definition
chest muscle
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trapezius
 Definition
muscle on upper back
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latissimus dorsi
 Definition
swimmers muscle (lower back)
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cubital fossa
 Definition
indent on arm in front elbow (where blood taken)
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inguinal ligament
 Definition
runs alon anterior side of hip
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iliac crest
 Definition
superior ridge of hip bone
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gluteus maximus
 Definition
butt muscle
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gluteus medius
 Definition
deep to gluteus maximus
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popliteal fossa
 Definition
depression behind knee
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gastrocnemius
 Definition
calf muscle
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