List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy: XII. Surface anatomy and Surface Markings

  • Bones
    • external occipital protuberance
    • superior nuchal line
    • median nuchal crest
    • mastoid process
  • Bones
    • transverse process of the atlas
    • zygomatic arch
    • superior temporal line
    • parietal eminences
    • frontal eminences
    • superciliary arches
    • glabella
    • nasion (frontonasal suture)
    • nasal bones
    • orbital margin
    • supraorbital notch
    • zygomatic bone
    • zygomatic tubercle
    • zygomaticofrontal suture
    • mandible
    • hyoid bone
  • Joints and Muscles
    • temporomandibular articulation
  • Joints and Muscles
    • Orbicularis oculi
    • Procerus
    • labial muscles
    • Masseter
    • Temporalis
    • Platysma
    • Sternocleidomastoideus
  • Joints and Muscles
    • Sternohyoideus
    • Sternothyreoideus
    • Digastricus
    • Trapezius
    • supraclavicular fossa
    • Omohyoideus
  • Arteries
    • subclavian artery
    • transverse cervical
    • common and external carotid arteries
    • external maxillary artery
    • occipital artery
    • posterior auricular
    • superficial temporal artery
    • supraorbital artery

surface markings of special regions of the head and neck ()

  • Preauricular lymph glands: point
  • bones of cranium
  • Reid’s base line
  • Brain
  • brain
  • cerebellum
  • cerebral hemisphere
  • fissures of brain
  • Face
  • Meningeal artery
  • maxillary artery
  • frontal sinus
  • ventricle of brain
  • maxillary sinus
  • middle meningeal artery
  • transverse sinus
  • Parotid duct
  • parotid duct
  • gland
  • trigeminal nerve
  • Trigeminal impression
  • nose
  • mouth
    • philtrum
    • frenulum
  • palatine arches
  • tongue
  • tonsil
  • Eyelids
  • caruncula lacrimalis
  • eye
  • lacrimal puncta
  • sac
  • larynx
  • nasal part of pharynx
  • nasolacrimal duct
  • palpebral fissure
  • plica semilunaris
  • pupil
  • ear
  • membrane
  • Larynx
  • hyoid bone
  • neck
  • trachea
  • tympanic antrum
  • Carotid arch
  • Carotid arch
  • common carotid artery
  • external carotid artery

surface anatomy of the back ()

  • Subclavian arteries: marking of:
  • accessory nerve
  • back
  • plexus
  • cervical cutaneous nerve
  • facial nerve
  • great auricular nerve
  • veins
  • lesser occipital nerve
  • phrenic nerve
  • subclavian artery
  • submaxillary gland
  • supraclavicular nerves
  • vertebral column

surface markings of the back ()

  • Vertebral arch: surface form of:
  • medulla spinalis
  • subdural and subarachnoid cavities

surface anatomy of the thorax ()

  • Bones
    • ribs
    • sternum
    • jugular notch
    • sternal angle
    • infrasternal notch
    • xiphoid process
  • Muscles
    • triangle of ausculation
  • Mamma
    • mammary papilla

surface markings of the thorax ()

  • Bony Landmarks
  • Diaphragm
  • Surface Lines
    • midsternal line
    • mammary line
    • midclavicular line
    • lateral sternal line
    • parasternal line
    • anterior axillary line
    • posterior axillary line
    • midaxillary line
    • scapular line
  • Pleurae
  • Lungs
    • anterior borders
  • Lungs
    • lower border
    • posterior borders
    • oblique fissure
    • horizontal fissure
  • Trachea
  • Esophagus
  • Heart
    • coronary sulcus
    • anterior longitudinal sulcus
    • pulmonary orifice
    • aortic orifice
    • left atrioventricular opening
    • right atrioventricular opening
  • Arteries
    • ascending aorta
    • aortic arch
    • innominate artery
    • left common carotid artery
    • internal mammary artery
  • Veins
    • right innominate vein
    • left innominate vein
    • superior vena cava
    • inferior vena cava

surface anatomy of the abdomen ()

  • Skin
    • iliac furrow
    • fold of the groin
    • striae gravidarum or striae albicantes
    • linea nigra
  • Bones
  • Muscles
    • Obliquus externus
    • lumbar triangle
    • Rectus abdominis
    • linea semilunaris
    • tendinous inscriptions
  • Vessels
    • abdominal aorta
  • Viscera
    • digestive tube
  • Viscera
    • liver
  • Viscera
    • pancreas
    • kidneys

surface markings of the abdomen ()

  • Muscles
    • Rectus
    • Obliquus externus
    • umbilicus
    • subcutaneous inguinal ring
    • abdominal inguinal ring
    • inguinal canal
  • surface lines
    • transpyloric line
    • transtubercular line
  • surface lines
    • zones
      • subcostal zone
      • umbilical zone
      • hypogastric zone
    • regions
      • epigastric region
      • right and left hypochondriac region
      • umbilical region
      • right and left lumbar region
      • hypogastric region or pubic region
      • right and left iliac region or inguinal region
  • stomach
  • stomach
    • space of Traube
  • Duodenum
  • Small intestine
    • ileocolic junction
  • Cecum and Vermiform Process
    • cecum
    • vermiform process
  • Ascending colon
    • right colic flexure
  • Transverse colon
  • Descending colon
    • left colic flexure
  • Iliac colon
  • Liver
    • gall-bladder
  • Pancreas
  • Spleen
  • Kidneys
  • Ureters
  • Vessels
    • inferior epigastric artery
    • Hesselbach's triangle
    • abdominal aorta
  • Vessels
    • common iliac artery
    • external iliac artery
    • celiac artery
    • superior mesenteric artery
    • renal arteries
    • inferior mesenteric artery

surface markings of the perineum ()

  • Rectum and Anal Canal
  • Male Urogenital Organs
    • corpora cavernosa penis
    • glans penis
    • scrotum
    • testis
    • epididymis
    • spermatic cord
    • trigone
    • torus uretericus
    • plicae uretericae
    • ureters
    • urethra
  • Female Urogenital Organs
    • pudendal cleft
    • vagina
    • urethra
    • hymen
    • fossa navicularis
    • greater vestibular gland (Bartholin’s)
  • Female Urogenital Organs
    • anal canal
    • rectum
    • rectouterine excavation
    • vaginal fornices
    • cervix
    • body of the uterus
    • uterine tubes
    • ovaries
    • vestibule
    • glans
    • prepuce of the clitoris
    • mons pubis

surface anatomy of the upper extremity ()

  • Skin
  • Bones
    • clavicle
    • scapula
    • humerus
    • ulna
  • bones
    • radius
    • navicular
    • greater multangular
    • pisiform
    • hamate bone
    • triangular bone
    • metacarpal bones
    • phalanges
  • Articulations
    • sternoclavicular joint
    • acromioclavicular joint
    • shoulder-joint
    • elbow-joint
    • radiohumeral joint
    • proximal radioulnar joint
    • distal radioulnar joint
    • wrist-joint
    • midcarpal articulation
    • metacarpophalangeal joint
    • interphalangeal joint
  • Muscles
    • Trapezius
    • Latissimus dorsi
    • Pectoralis major
    • Pectoralis minor
    • Serratus anterior
  • Muscles
    • Deltoideus
    • Teres major
    • Coracobrachialis
    • Biceps brachii
  • Muscles
    • Brachialis
    • Triceps brachii
    • Pronator teres
    • Flexor carpi radialis
    • Palmaris longus
    • Flexor digitorum sublimis
    • Flexor carpi ulnaris
    • Brachioradialis
    • Extensores carpi radiales longus and brevis
    • Extensor digitorum communis, Extensor digiti quinti proprius, and the Extensor carpi ulnaris
    • Brachioradialis
    • Anconæus
    • Abductor pollicis longus
    • Extensor pollicis brevis
  • Muscles
    • Palmaris brevis
    • Interossei dorsales
  • Arteries
    • subclavian artery
    • axillary artery
    • brachial artery
    • radial artery
  • Veins
  • Nerves
    • brachial plexus
    • ulnar nerve

surface markings of the upper extremity ()

  • Bony Landmarks
  • Articulations
    • acromioclavicular joint
    • elbow-joint
    • wrist-joint
  • Muscles
    • Trapezius
  • Muscles
    • Latissimus dorsi
    • Pectoralis major
    • Pectoralis minor
  • anticubital fossa
  • Mucous Sheaths
  • Arteries
    • axillary artery
    • thoracoacromial artery
    • lateral thoracic artery
    • subscapular artery
  • Arteries
    • scapular circumflex artery
    • humeral circumflex artery
    • brachial artery
    • profunda artery
    • nutrient artery
    • superior ulnar collateral artery
    • inferior ulnar collateral artery
    • radial artery
    • ulnar artery
    • superficial volar arch
    • deep volar arch
  • Nerves
    • median nerve
    • ulnar nerve
  • Nerves
    • radial nerve
    • superficial radial nerve
    • axillary nerve

surface anatomy of the lower extremity ()

  • Skin
    • gluteal fold
  • Bones
    • hip bones
    • femur
  • Bones
    • patella
    • tibia
    • fibula
    • talus
    • calcaneus
    • navicular
    • first metatarsal bone
    • fifth metatarsal bone
    • metatarsal bones
  • Bones
    • phalanges
  • Articulations
    • hip-joint
    • knee-joint
    • ankle-joint
  • Muscles
    • Tensor fasciæ latæ
    • Sartorius
    • Rectus femoris
    • Vastus lateralis
    • Vastus medialis
    • Vastus intermedius
    • Adductor longus
  • Muscles
    • Adductor magnus
    • Gracilis
    • Glutæus maximus
    • Biceps femoris
  • Muscles
    • Semimembranosus
    • Semitendinosus
    • Tibialis anterior
    • Peronæus longus
    • Peronæus brevis
    • Extensor digitorum brevis
    • Interossei dorsales
    • Gastrocnemius
    • Soleus
    • Tibialis posterior
    • Abductor digiti quinti
    • Abductor hallucis
  • Muscles
    • Flexor digitorum brevis
  • Arteries
    • femoral artery
    • popliteal artery
    • anterior tibial artery
    • dorsalis pedis
  • Arteries
    • posterior tibial artery
  • Veins
  • Nerves
    • common peroneal nerve

surface markings of the lower extremity ()

  • Bony Landmarks
    • Nélaton's line
  • Bony Landmarks
    • Bryant's triangle
  • Articulations
    • sacroiliac articulations
    • knee-joint
    • ankle-joint
    • talonavicular joint
    • calcaneocuboid joint
    • talonavicular joint
    • fifth tarsometatarsal joint
    • fourth and third tarsometatarsal joints
    • first tarsometatarsal joint
    • second tarsometatarsal joint
    • metatarsophalangeal joints
  • Muscles
    • femoral triangle
    • adductor canal
    • popliteal fossa
  • Mucous Sheaths
  • arteries
    • superior gluteal artery
    • inferior gluteal artery and internal pudendal artery
  • arteries
    • femoral artery
    • profunda femoris
    • popliteal artery
    • anterior tibial artery
    • dorsalis pedis artery
    • posterior tibial artery
    • peroneal artery
    • medial plantar artery and lateral plantar artery
    • plantar arch
  • Veins
    • great saphenous vein
    • small saphenous vein
  • Nerves
    • sciatic nerve
    • tibial nerve
    • common peroneal nerve
    • deep peroneal nerve
    • tibial nerve

See also

  • List of images and subjects in Gray's Anatomy
  • List of images in Gray's Anatomy: XII. Surface anatomy and Surface Markings