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Axial List for API

Sutures Coronal Lambdoidal Squamous Sagittal

Bones of the Frontal Zygomatic Arch Zygomatic Process (mental foramen) Bone (Crista galli) Foramen magnum Sella turcica External auditory (acoustic) meatus Mastoid Process Styloid Process Superior nuchal line Inferior nuchal line External occipital protuberance (EOP) (xyphoid process)

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Axial Skeleton List for API (continued)

Vertebrae Atlas (superior articular facet; posterior ) Axis (dens or odontoid process)

Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar  Know following terms on all vertebrae, if present: Facet, Pedicle, Spinous, Body, Transverse process, Lamina

Appendicular Skeleton List for API

Clavicle Conoid tubercle

Scapula Medial border Lateral border Glenoid cavity Subscapular fossa Spine Infraspinous fossa

Humerus Capitulum Surgical Trochlea Greater tubercle fossa Coronoid fossa Epicondyles (lateral & medial)

Radius Tuberosity of Articular facets Styloid process Head & neck

Ulna of Coronoid process

Hand Phalanges Metacarpals Carpals: Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrium, Pisiform, , Trapezoid, Capitate, Hamate

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Appendicular Skeleton List for API (continued)

Pelvis Crest Anterior superior Anterior inferior Body Ramus Spine Pubic symphysis Obturator foramen Acetabulum

Femur Fovea capitis Greater trochanter Head Neck Lesser trochanter Linea aspera Epicondyles (medial & lateral) Condyles (medial & lateral) Intercondylar fossa

Patella (kneecap)

Tibia Condyle (medial & lateral) Tibial tuberosity Medial malleolus

Fibula Lateral malleolus Apex

Foot Metatarsals Phalanx Tarsals: Cuneiforms, Navicular, talus, cuboid,

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