Left Hand – Anterior ViewLeft Hand – Anterior View
UlnaScaphoid bone
Lunate bone
Triquetrum bone
Pisiform bone
Carpals (proximal)
Metacarpals
Phalanges (Digits)
Radius
Hamate bone
Capitate bone
Trapezoid boneTrapezium bone
Carpals (distal)
Distal phalanx (of thumb)
Proximal phalanx (of finger)
Middle phalanx (of finger)
Distal phalanx (of finger)
Right Foot – Superior ViewRight Foot – Superior View
Calcaneus
Talus
Cuboid Navicular
Medial cuneiform
Intermediate cuneiformLateral cuneiform
Tarsals
Metatarsals
Proximal phalanx
Middle phalanx
Distal phalanxProximal phalanx (of great toe)
Distal phalanx (of great toe)
Phalanges(Digits)
BONE LANDMARKSBONE LANDMARKS
Bone landmarks are specific locations at Bone landmarks are specific locations at which major muscles, ligaments, or other which major muscles, ligaments, or other connective tissue attach.connective tissue attach.
The following will familiarize you with The following will familiarize you with basicbasic landmarks and their specific landmarks and their specific locations on bones.locations on bones.
Surface Markings on BonesSurface Markings on BonesDepressions & OpeningsDepressions & Openings ForamenForamen
FossaFossa
ProjectionsProjections ProcessProcess
CondyleCondyle
EpicondyleEpicondyle
HeadHead
TuberosityTuberosity
TubercleTubercle
TrochanterTrochanter
Crest / SpineCrest / Spine
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2 Foramen2 Forameni.i. Foramen Foramen
magnummagnum N/AN/A
ii.ii. Obturator Obturator foramenforamen
Text 25Text 25
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8 Fossa8 Fossai.i. Glenoid fossaGlenoid fossa Text 21Text 21
ii.ii. Supraspinous Supraspinous fossafossa
Text 21Text 21
iii.iii. Infraspinous Infraspinous fossafossa
Text 21Text 21
iv.iv. Subscapular Subscapular fossafossa
Text 21Text 21
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8 fossa 8 fossa continuedcontinued
v.v. Olecranon fossaOlecranon fossa Text 22Text 22
vi.vi. Coranoid fossaCoranoid fossa Text 21Text 21
vii.vii. Intercondylar Intercondylar fossafossa
Text 26Text 26
vii.vii. Radial FossaRadial Fossa
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5 processes5 processesi.i. Coracoid Coracoid
processprocess Text 21Text 21
ii.ii. Acromion Acromion processprocess
Text 21Text 21
iii.iii. Styloid processStyloid process Text 23Text 23
iv.iv. Olecranon Olecranon processprocess
Text 23Text 23
v.v. Coranoid Coranoid processprocess
Text 23Text 23
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4 condyles4 condylesi. & ii. i. & ii. Medial Medial
condylecondyle Text 26, 27Text 26, 27
iii. & iv.iii. & iv. Lateral Lateral condylecondyle
Text 26, 27Text 26, 27
4 epicondyles4 epicondylesi. & ii. i. & ii. Medial Medial
epicondyleepicondyleText 22, 26Text 22, 26
iii. & iv.iii. & iv. Lateral Lateral epicondyleepicondyle
Text 22, 26Text 22, 26
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3 heads3 headsi.i. Head of Head of
humerushumerus Text 22Text 22
ii.ii. Head of femurHead of femur Text 26Text 26
iii.iii. Head of fibulaHead of fibula Text 27Text 27
4 tubercles4 tuberclesi.i. Greater tubercleGreater tubercle
ii.ii. Lesser tubercleLesser tubercle
Text 22Text 22
iii.iii. Infraglenoid Infraglenoid tubercletubercle
iv.iv. Supraglenoid Supraglenoid tubercletubercle
Text 21Text 21
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4 tuberosities4 tuberositiesi.i. Deltoid Deltoid
tuberositytuberosity Text 22Text 22
ii.ii. Radial Radial tuberositytuberosity
Text 23Text 23
iii.iii. Ischial Ischial tuberositytuberosity
Text 25Text 25
iv.iv. Tibial tuberosityTibial tuberosity Text 27Text 27
2 trochanters2 trochantersi.i. Greater Greater
trochantertrochanter
ii.ii. Lesser Lesser trochantertrochanter
Text 26Text 26
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9 crests/spines9 crests/spinesi.i. Iliac crestIliac crest Text 25Text 25
ii. & iii.ii. & iii. Posterior Posterior iliac spinesiliac spines
Text 25Text 25
iv.iv. Ischial spineIschial spine Text 25Text 25
v.v. Anterior crest of Anterior crest of tibiatibia
Text 27Text 27
vi.vi. Scapular spineScapular spine Text 21Text 21