palpation lab bones and muscles to look at:. palpation lab: palpation structures:check mark when...
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Palpation LABBones and Muscles to look at:
Palpation Lab: Palpation structures: Check Mark When Done
Occipital Bone
Frontal Bone
Mastoid Process
C1 cervical level
C2 Cervical level
C3-C4 facet joint
C6 joint U joint
1st rib
2nd rib
T3
T7
Glenohumeral joint
Spinalis capitis
Semispinalis capitis
Spinalis thoracis
Rectus capitis posterior minor
Palpation lab continued
Rectus capitis posterior major
Oblique Capitis superior
Oblique Capitis inferior
Clavicle
AC joint
Medial angle of the scapulae
Inferior angle of the scapulae
Upper trapezius
Levator scapulae
Rotator cuff
Deltoid
Forearm muscles
Biceps
Triceps
Illustrations for Lab:
Left mastoid process and also
C1 segmental level
Superior facets of C1 that will approximate
with the occipital condyles.
P
A
C2 spinal segmental
level:
C2 bifed spinous process with the DENS shown:
Let’s look at the bones of the skull to remember…..
Occipital Bone
Frontal Bone
Sqamosal suture
Parietomastoid suture
Facet joint, C2 facet inferior articular
surface
U joint from C3 to C7 in the cervical spine
1st rib from the posterior aspect
2nd rib from the posterior aspect
T7 thoracic spinous process
T3 thoracic spinous process
RC
PM
in
OCI
OCS
RC
PMaj
Semispinalis capitis
Spinalis thoracis
AC joint; checking its
position.
Inferior glide of the scapulae
Medial side of the shoulder blade
Ligament support here is
important
Muscles that you may want to check on during your assessment:
Levator Scapulae
muscle: C4
Upper trapezius; C3 and C4 ventral
ramus and accessory nerve
Anterior deltoid; C5 myotome
Rotator cuff Muscles: lateral view; C5 myotome:
Deltoid; medial head
Posterior deltoid head;
C 5 myotome
Bicep Brachii Muscle: C6 Myotome
Forearm extensors: C6
myotome
Forearm flexors: C7 myotome
Tricep muscle: C7 myotome