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Sternal part of pectoralis major Sternum, upper six costal cartilages: Lateral lip of bicipital groove of humerus Latissimus dorsi Iliac crest, lumbar fascia, spines of lower six thoracic vertebrae, lower 3-4 ribs, inferior angle of scapula Floor of bicipital groove of humerus Teres major: Lower third of lateral border of scapula
This is a list of human anatomy mnemonics, categorized and alphabetized.For mnemonics in other medical specialties, see this list of medical mnemonics.Mnemonics serve as a systematic method for remembrance of functionally or systemically related items within regions of larger fields of study, such as those found in the study of specific areas of human anatomy, such as the bones in the hand ...
These terms come from Latin words with similar meanings, ab-being the Latin prefix indicating ' away ', ad-indicating ' toward ', and ducere meaning ' to draw or pull '. [b] Abduction is a motion that pulls a structure or part away from the midline of the body, carried out by one or more abductor muscles.
The skeletal muscles of the body typically come in seven different general shapes. This figure shows the human body with the major muscle groups labeled. The gross anatomy of a muscle is the most important indicator of its role in the body.
fascia over lower part of nasal bone: skin of lower part of forehead between eyebrows: facial artery: facial nerve [CNVII], buccal branch: draws down medial angle of eyebrow (giving expressions of frowning) 2 1 depressor septi nasi: head, nose (left/right) incisive fossa of maxilla: nasal septum and back part of alar part of nasalis: superior ...
On the trunk of the body, the chest is referred to as the thoracic area. The shoulder in general is the acromial, while the curve of the shoulder is the deltoid. The back as a general area is the dorsum or dorsal area, and the lower back as the lumbus or lumbar region. The shoulderblades are the scapular area and the breastbone is the sternal ...
Generally speaking, Rubin says her best advice is to “use real words and real body parts, the same way you would for the different parts of the face.” Don’t forget to talk about consent and ...
Abduction is an anatomical term of motion referring to a movement which draws a limb out to the side, away from the median sagittal plane of the body. It is thus opposed to adduction . Upper limb