Professional Documents
Culture Documents
II.
III.
This material has been prepared by Ilona Valerie R. Vidamo, PTRP for the exclusive use of the students of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences enrolled in Physiology 2, Second Semester, SY 2011-12. Contact the document author for permission prior to use for other purposes. dlshsicrs.vidamo@yahoo.com
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences Organ System Cluster
Lung Apices Anterior Border Inferior Border Horizontal Fissure (R) Lung
Sternoclavicular Joint Midclavicle (approximately between the Medial and Intermediate Areas) Axillary Area (following the contours of the ribcage) Sternoclavicular Joint, going inferiorly parasternal R: Up to 6th rib or near the Xiphisternal Joint L: Up to 4th rib Cardiac notch (with 5th and 6th rib) Following the line of the 6th rib, going inferiorly and laterally To the 8th rib (midaxillary line) Tracing the line of the 4th rib, junctioning at the midaxillary line with the oblique fissure.
This material has been prepared by Ilona Valerie R. Vidamo, PTRP for the exclusive use of the students of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences enrolled in Physiology 2, Second Semester, SY 2011-12. Contact the document author for permission prior to use for other purposes. dlshsicrs.vidamo@yahoo.com
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences Organ System Cluster
Approximately matching the location of the lung apices of the anterior surface. Paraspinal end of the apex, about 1.5-2cm away from the midline, going inferiorly to the level of the 10 th thoracic vertebra Following the line of the 10th rib, going medially to meet with the inferior border termination at the 8th rib (midaxillary line) From the root of the spine of the scapula, going inferiorly and laterally to cross the 6th rib at the mid-axillary line. Continue moving inferiorly at the anterior surface until this meets with the inferior border.
This material has been prepared by Ilona Valerie R. Vidamo, PTRP for the exclusive use of the students of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences enrolled in Physiology 2, Second Semester, SY 2011-12. Contact the document author for permission prior to use for other purposes. dlshsicrs.vidamo@yahoo.com
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences Organ System Cluster
This material has been prepared by Ilona Valerie R. Vidamo, PTRP for the exclusive use of the students of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences enrolled in Physiology 2, Second Semester, SY 2011-12. Contact the document author for permission prior to use for other purposes. dlshsicrs.vidamo@yahoo.com
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences Organ System Cluster
References: Snell, R. (2004). Clinical Anatomy for Medical Students - 7th ed. Maryland: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Goldberg, C. A Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine. UCSD School of Medicine, The University of California, San Diego. Online content retrieved from meded.ucsd.edu/clinicalmed.htm.
This material has been prepared by Ilona Valerie R. Vidamo, PTRP for the exclusive use of the students of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Sciences enrolled in Physiology 2, Second Semester, SY 2011-12. Contact the document author for permission prior to use for other purposes. dlshsicrs.vidamo@yahoo.com