31 Questions
What are palpable bony landmarks?
Bony features that can be touched and identified through the skin
Which of the following is an example of a palpable bony landmark?
Patella
What is the purpose of palpable bony landmarks?
To serve as reference points in identifying other body structures
Where can you find the styloid process of ulna?
Wrist
Which bony landmark is used to find the gall bladder meridian?
Greater trochanter of femur
What is the significance of identifying palpable bony landmarks?
To serve as reference points for identifying other body structures
What bony landmark can be used to locate the heart meridian points?
Pisiform of the carpals
Where can the bladder channel points be located using the supraorbital ridge?
Between the eyebrows
Which bony landmark allows us to find small intestine points on the shoulder?
Spine of the scapula
What part of the femur can be used to locate GB 30?
Greater Trochanter
Where can the bladder channel and du channel points be located using the hip crest?
Abdominal region
What bony landmark can be used to locate Bladder 17?
Inferior angle of scapula
Which bony landmark is associated with bladder and gall bladder channels in the neck region?
External occipital protuberance
What surface anatomy allows subdivision and measurement for points on the abdominal region?
Pubic crest
Where can GB 40 be located using a bony landmark?
Lateral malleolus
Which bony landmark is used to locate the gall bladder meridian?
Styloid process of radius
What bony landmark can be used to locate the heart meridian points?
Pisiform bone
Where can the bladder channel points be located using the supraorbital ridge?
Shoulder
What part of the femur can be used to locate GB 30?
Greater trochanter of femur
What bony landmark can be used to find lung meridian?
Head of the fibula
Where can you find the styloid process of ulna?
Wrist
Which bony landmark is used to locate Lung 7?
Styloid process of the radius
What bony landmark can be used to locate Bladder 17?
Inferior angle of the scapula
Where can GB 40 be located using a bony landmark?
Medial border of the scapula
What part of the femur can be used to locate GB 30?
Greater Trochanter
Which bony landmark allows us to find small intestine points on the shoulder?
Spine of the scapula
What bony landmark can be used to locate the heart meridian points?
Pisiform of the carpals
Where can you find the styloid process of ulna?
Carpals
What bony landmark can be used to locate the gall bladder meridian?
(T7)
What are palpable bony landmarks?
Landmarks that can be easily felt or located on the body.
What is the purpose of identifying palpable bony landmarks?
To provide consistent reference points for locating acupuncture points.
Test your knowledge of palpable bony landmarks that serve as reference points for identifying body structures. Explore examples such as the Zygomatic Bone, Acromion process of scapula, Medial Epicondyle of humerus, and Lateral epicondyle of humerus. Perfect for health professionals and anatomy enthusiasts.
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