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HEAD

ANTERIOR VIEW

New skin (white line)

Deltopectoral groove Maxilla

Cephalic v.
Nipple (papilla)
Obliquus externus m.
Interdigitations
Rectus abdominis m.
Triceps brachii m.: medial head
Medial intermuscular septum
Tendinous intersections

Palmaris longus tendon
Fl. pollicis longus m.
Fl. carpi radialis tendon
Radial styloid
Abductor pollicis longus
tendon
Trapezium bone
Thenar eminence
Abductor pollicis
brevis m.

Fl. pollicis
brevis m.
Metacarpophalangeal
crease

Inguinal l.
Thigh
crease
Hypothenar
eminence
Proximal
digital crease
Proximal interphalangeal
crease
Vastus medialis m.

Fat

Little finger
Digital web
Ring finger

Distal interphalangeal crease

Ex. hallucis brevis tendon

Proximal interphalangeal crease
Middle finger

Digits

Ex. digitorum longus tendon
Peroneal tendons

Tibialis anterior
tendon

Lateral malleolus
(fibula)

Fibular head
Tibial tuberosity
Peroneus longus m.
Gastrocnemius m.:
Medial head
Lateral head
Soleus m.
Tibia (medial surface)
Medial malleolus (tibia)
Tibialis anterior tendon

Ex. retinaculum

Ex. hallucis
brevis &
ex. digitorum
brevis m.m.

Tubercle of
navicular bone

Peroneus tertius
tendon

Ex. hallucis
longus tendon

Base of 1st
metatarsal
Abductor
hallucis m.
Ex. hallucis
brevis tendon

Base of 5th
metatarsal
Synovial sheath
of
Ex. digitorum
longus tendon

Ex. hallucis longus tendon

Ex. hallucis
Ex. digitorum longus tendon longus tendon
Ex. retinaculum

Navicular
Ex. digitorum brevis m.

Great saphenous v.

Medial malleolus tibia

Patellar l.

Peroneus
tertius m.
Digital fat Tibialis posterior tendon
pads
Lateral malleolus (fibula)

Proximal digital crease

Index finger

Biceps femoris tendon

Distal palmar crease

2nd metacarpal head

LEFT FOOT (DORSAL VIEW)

Patella

Iliotibial tract

Pes anserinus:
Sartorius m.

Fl. carpi ulnaris tendon Gracilis m.
Semitendinosus m.
Distal wrist crease
Gastrocnemius m.
Pisiform bone
lateral head
Mid-palmar crease
Soleus m.
Hypothenar eminence
Tibialis anterior m.
Abductor digiti minimi m.
Ex. digitorum longus m.
Proximal palmar crease
Lumbrical pad Peroneus brevis m.

Thenar crease

Lower eyelid (palpebra inferior)

Band of Richer (fascia lata)

Proximal wrist crease

Interphalangeal
crease

Iris

Xiphoid notch
Inferior palpebral sulcus

Linea alba
Biceps brachii m.:
a. = artery
Short head
ex. = extensor
fl = flexor
Long head
l. = ligament
Triceps brachii m.: lateral head
Cephalic v.
m. = muscle
Serratus anterior m.
m.m. = muscles
Costal ridge
v. = vein
Brachialis m.
Biceps tendon
Brachioradialis m.
Bicipital aponeurosis
Pronator teres m.
Medial epicondyle
Fl. carpi radialis m.
Costo-iliac space
Palmaris longus m.
Umbilicus (navel)
Fl. carpi ulnaris m.
Pubic
Obliquus externus m.
symphysis
Fl. carpi radialis tendon

Sartorius m.
Anterior superior iliac spine
Pisiform
Iliopsoas m.
bone
Tensor fasciae latae m.
Mons pubis
Radial styloid
Palmaris longus tendon
Adductor
Proximal wrist crease
m.m. & fat
Distal wrist crease
Vastus lateralis m.
Fl. digitorum superficialis m.
Fl. carpi ulnaris tendon
Rectus femoris m.

Areola

Fl. digitorum superficialis m.

Pupil
Limbus of cornea

Inferior lacrimal papilla & puncta

Serratus anterior m.

RIGHT HAND (PALMAR VIEW)

Cilia (lashes)
Lateral canthus
(angle)

Lacrimal caruncle
Pectoralis major m.
Lacrimal lake

Mental prominence

Flank (obliquus externus)
Linea semilunaris
Iliac crest
Trapezium
Fl. carpi radialis tendon
Thenar eminence
Thenar crease
Proximal palmar crease
Lumbrical pad
Distal palmar crease
Digital fat pads
Distal interphalangeal crease

Bulbar conjunctiva
over sclera

Plica semilunaris

Sternal body

Cheek bone (zygomatic)

Red lip margins

EYE

Eyebrow

Upper eyelid
(palpebra superior)

Medial commisure
Lesser supra- of lids
clavicular fossa Medial palpebral l.

Pillar of mouth

Ridge of philtrum
Mentolabial sulcus

Brown ridge

Laryngeal
prominence

Angle of mandible

Inferior bucolabial sulcus

Cornea

Superior lacrimal
Sternohyoid m. papilla & puncta

Root of nose
Omohyoid m.
Superior palpebral sulcus
Supraclavicular fossa
Bridge of nose (nasal bone)
Helix
Infraclavicular fossa
Concha
Antihelix Pectoralis major m.:
Tragus
Clavicular segment
Antitragus Sternal segment
Lobe Coastal segment
Masseter m.

Philtrum

Thumb

Superior palpebral sulcus

Epicranial aponeurosis
Glabella
Temporal m.
Frontal eminence

Epicranial aponeurosis
Scalenus anterior m.
Frontalis m.
Frontalis m.
Frontal sinus (brow ridge)

Eyebrow
Upper eyelid
Pupil
Temporal m.
Iris
Sclera
Lower eyelid
Inferior
palpebral
sulcus
Zygomatic
arch
Wing of nose
Greater alar
cartilage
Nasolabial furrow
Modiolus (node)

Head of 1st metatarsal

Abductor digiti Interphalangeal joint
minimi m.
Hallux (great toe)
Tarsal bones

Lunula
Nail
Hallux
Nail
Abductor hallucis m.

1

Abductor digiti
minimi m.
Ex. digitorum
brevis tendon

Middle phalanges


EAR
Auricular
(Darwin’s)
tubercle

POSTERIOR VIEW

Crura of anithelix
Triangular fossa

Greater alar cartilage
Vibrissae
(external hairs)

MOUTH & NOSE
Wing of nose

Medial crus
Semispinalis capitis m.
Epicranial aponeurosis
Nostril
Superior pillar of mouth
Crus of helix
Temporal m. Lateral crus
Occiput
Scaphoid
Ridge of philtrum
fossa
Buccal fat
Anterior notch
Nuchal furrow
Philtrum
Helix
Nasolabial
External acoustic meatus Tendinous floor
furrow
of trapezius m.
(auditory canal)
Modiolus (node)
Concha of
Helix
New skin
Rhomboid major m.
auricle

Supratragic tubercle (under trapezius)
(white line)
Mastoid Inferior
bucolabial
Antihelix
process
Inferior angle of scapula
Masseter m.
sulcus
Splenius
Tragus
Trapezius tendon
Red lip
Posterior
capitis m.
margins
Angle of mandible
auricular sulcus
Infraspinatus m.
Cavity of concha
SternocleidoSuperior
Inferior pillar of mouth
m.
mastoid
Thoracic spine
labial tubercle
Antitragus
Cervicial spine
Mouth slit (rima oris)
Rear deltoid m.

Mentolabial sulcus
Clavicle
Intertragic incisure
Inferior lip (labium)
Acromion (scapula)
Fat
Earlobe
Mental prominence
Rhomboid triangle
Trapezius m.
Scapular spine
Serratus anterior m. (under latissimus dorsi m.)
Cymba conchalis

Deltoid m.

Teres major m.

7th cervical vertebrae
Rhomboid minor m.
Teres minor m.
Scapula medial border

Trapezius m. lower files
Ribs
Trapezius m. apex
Median furrow
Erector spinae m. (iliocostalis lumborum)

Triceps brachii m. lateral head

Brachioradialis m.
Lateral epicondyle
Head of radius
Condyloid depression
Medial epicondyle
Erector spinae m.
Externus oblique m.
Lumbar triangle
Iliac crest
Ex. digiti minimi m.
Ex. carpi ulnaris
Erector spinae tendons over multifidous m.

Latissimus dorsi m. upper border
Triceps brachii m. long head
Triceps brachii m. medial head
Olecranon creases
Ex. carpi radialis longus m.
Olecranon with overlying bursa
Ex. carpi radialis brevis m.
Anconeus m.
Ex. digitorum communis m.
Sacral
triangle

Abductor pollicis longus m.
Fl. carpi ulnaris m.

Gluteus

maximus m.

Ulnar ridge

Triquetrum
Buttock fat

Gluteus medius m.
Great
trochanter

Anatomical snuffbox

Radius

Sacral dimple

Dorsal v.

Intergluteal crease

Ulnar styloid process

Vastus lateralis m.

LEFT FOOT (PLANTAR VIEW)

Femur (medial epicondyle)
Semitendinosus tendon

Tubercle of 5th metatarsal
bone

Tibia (medial epicondyle)
Gastrocnemius m. medial head
Abductor hallucis m.
Soleus m.
Medial arch

Lateral arch
Abductor digiti
minimi m.

Metatarsophalangeal
fat pad for 3,4 & 5

Plantar aponeurosis Fl. digitorum
longus m.
Adbuctor hallucis m.

Peroneus
brevis m.

Medial malleolus (tibia)
1st metatarsophalangeal fat pad Fl. retinaculum
Peroneus longus tendon
Median crease
Ex. digitorum brevis m.
Abductor digiti minimi m.
Plantar fascia

Phalangeal fat pads

Navicular tuberosity

1st dorsal interosseus m.
Ex. digiti minimi tendon

Hamstrings
Lumbrical expansion
group m.m.
Abductor digiti minimi m. tendon
Biceps femoris m.
long head
Abductor magnus m. & fat
Semitendinosus m.
Gracilis m.
Semimembranosus m.

Posterior
superior
iliac spine

Ex. pollicis longus tendon

Calcaneal fat pad

Subgluteal
crease

Ex. pollicis brevis m.

Trapezium

RIGHT HAND (DORSAL VIEW)

Biceps femoris m.
Proximal wrist crease
short head
Anatomical snuffbox
Distal wrist
Biceps femoris tendon
crease
Abductor pollicis longus &
Popliteal swelling Ex. retinaculum
Trapezoid ex. pollicis brevis tendons
bone
Sartorius m.
2nd metacarpal bone
Ex. carpi radialis
Fibula head
brevis tendon
Trapezium bone
Fl. knee crease
Ulnar head
Cephalic v.
Styloid process of ulna
st dorsal
1
Gastrocnemius m. Triquetral bone
interosseus m.
lateral head

Basilic v.
1st metacarpoEx. digitorum
phalangeal joint
communis & ex.
indicis tendons
Calcaneal
Abductor
digiti minimi m.
(Achilles)
Web
tendon
Thumb
Ex. digiti minimi tendon
Ex.
expansion
Tibialis
Dorsal finger creases:
posterior
Proximal
Proximal
tendon
Distal
interphalangeal joint
Lateral malleolus (fibula)
Phalangeal bone bodies
nd
Proximal heel crease
2 metacarpophalangeal joint
Distal
Distal heel crease

interphalangeal joint
Calcaneus
Little finger
Calcaneal heel fat
Lunula
Metatarsophalangeal fat pads Ring finger
Index finger
Nail
Digital fat pads
Middle finger
Medial arch
Abductor hallucis m.

2


LATERAL VIEW

HEAD (LATERAL VIEW)

Epicranial aponeurosis
Epicranial aponeurosis

Mastoid process

Temporal ridge

Temporal ridge
Temporal m.

Temporal m.

Posterior triangle of neck

Superior palpebral sulcus

Sternocleidomastoid m.

Levator scapulae m.

Frontal process (zygomatic bone)
Frontal eminence
Frontalis m.

Triangular fossa

Frontal sinus

Masseter m.

Nuchal ridge

Submandibular triangle

Trapezius m.

Superior neck crease

Omohyoid m.

Helix

Clavicle

Head of humerus

Mouth slit (rima oris)
Nasolabial furrow
Mentolabial sulcus
Mental prominence
Modiolus (node)

Temperomandibular joint
Zygomatic arch

Front deltoid m.

Side deltoid m.
Trapezius m.
Infraspinatus m.
Teres minor m.

Sclera

Mastoid process

Coracoid process (scapula)

Rear deltoid m.

Alar cartilage

Lobe

Clavicular head of sternocleidomastoid m.

Spine of scapula

Lateral cartilage

Antitragus

Cricoid cartilage & thyroid gland

7th cervical vertebrae

Iris

Concha

Inferior neck crease

Acromion (scapula)

Root of nose
Bridge of nose
(nasal bone)

Antihelix

Thyroid cartilage

Trapezius m.

Tragus

Parotid gland

Pectoralis major m.

Buccal fat

Masseter m.

Areola

Submandibular gland

Nipple
Rectus abdominis m.

Teres major m.
Edge of latissimus
dorsi m.
[See lateral arm
for continuation]
Ribs

Obliquus externus m. (area of interdigitation)
Costal cartilage

Rectus abdominis m.
Linea semilunaris

Head of humerus

Umbilicus

Latissimus dorsi m.

Thyroid cartilage

Angle of mandible

RIGHT ARM & HAND
(LATERAL VIEW)

Tendinous intersections

Serratus anterior m.

Hyoid bone

Sternocleidomastoid m.

RIGHT ARM & HAND
(MEDIAL VIEW)

Front deltoid m.

Obliquus externus m. (flank portion)

Ribs

Rear deltoid m.

Iliac crest

Erector spinae m.

Side deltoid m.

Deltoid & pectoralis major m.m.
Coracobrachialis m.

Anterior superior iliac spine
Inferior rib margin

Sartorius m.

Triceps brachii m. lateral head

Mons pubis
Triceps tendon

Rectus femoris m.
Iliotibial tract

Biceps femoris m. long head

Triceps brachii m. medial head
Olecranon folds

Anconeus m.

Patella
Iliotibial tract

Biceps femoris tendon

Ex. ulnaris m.

Fat
Head of fibula

Patellar l.

Gastrocnemius m.
lateral head

Tibial tuberosity

Ex. digiti minimi m.

Radius
Tibialis anterior m.

Peroneus longus m.

Ex. retinaculum

Peroneus tertius m.

Peroneus brevis m.

Ulnar head

Lateral malleolus (fibula)
Calcaneal (Achilles) tendon

Triquetrum

Tibialis anterior tendon
Proximal heel crease

Ex. hallucis longus tendon

Distal heel crease

Ex. carpi radialis longus tendon

Ex. hallucis brevis m.
Ex. digitorum brevis m.

Fl. hallucis longus m.

2nd metacarpal bone
1st dorsal interosseus m.

5th metatarsal tuberosity

Calcaneus

Ex. tendons

Ex. digitorum longus tendons

Calcaneal fat pad

Digital creases

Peroneal tendons

Ex. digitorum communis m.
Brachioradialis m.
Ex. pollicis brevis tendon
Fl. carpi radialis m.
Anatomical snuffbox
Palmaris longus m.
Ex. pollicis longus tendon

Abductor pollicis longus m.

Ex. digitorum longus m.

Soleus m.

Bicipital aponeurosis

Olecranon of ulna

Lateral epicondyle of femur

Popliteal fossa

Basilic v.

Palmaris longus tendon
Proximal wrist crease
Proximal wrist crease
Distal wrist crease
Thenar eminence Distal wrist crease
Palmaris brevis m.

Opponens
pollicis m.

Thenar eminence

Joint capsule
& tendons

Fl. pollicis
brevis m.
Interphalangeal crease
Nail

Fl. pollicis
longus tendon

Skin web

Digital fat pads

Digital fat pads
Tactile elevation

Fl. carpi ulnaris m.
Ex. digitorum
communis m.
Ex. ulnaris m.
Fl. digitorum
superficialis m.
Fl. carpi
ulnaris tendon
Pisiform
Head of ulna
Triquetrum
Ex. digiti
minimi tendon
Hypothenar
eminence
Abductor digiti
minimi m.

Thumb fat pad

5th metacarpal bone

Lumbrical pad

Metacarpophalangeal

joints

Digital fat pads

Interphalangeal crease

Lumbrical pad

Abductor digiti minimi m.

3

Olecranon folds

Ex. carpi radialis brevis m.

Quadriceps femoris tendon
Semimembranosus m.

Medial
epicondyle of
humerus

Brachioradialis m.
Brachialis m.
Biceps tendon
Biceps tendon
Ex. carpi radialis longus m.

Vastus lateralis m.

Biceps femoris m. short head

Pronator teres m.

Brachialis m.

Great trochanter (femur)

Gluteal fat

Triceps brachii
m. medial head

Biceps brachii m. short head

Tensor fasciae latae m.
Gluteus maximus m.

Triceps brachii
m. long head

Biceps brachii m. long head

Gluteus medius m.
Flank fat pad

Medial
intermuscular
septum

Cephalic v.

Phalanges


RIGHT LEG (MEDIAL VIEW)

AXILLA & BREAST

Acromion process

Gluteal fat

Supraclavicular fossa

Pectoralis major m.

Femoral a. & v.
Adductor magnus m.

Coracobrachialis m.

Trapezius m.

Omohyoid m.

Clavicle

Deltoid m.

Sternocleidomastoid m.
Jugular notch
(suprasternal)

Biceps brachii m.:
Long head
Short head

Gracilis m.

Manubrium
(sternum)
Deltopectoral groove

Rectus femoris m.
Adductor longus m.

Sternal angle

Triceps brachii m. medial head
Triceps brachii m. long head

Semimembranosus m.
Sartorius m.

Costal cartilage
Body (sternum)

Teres major m.

Semitendinosus m.

Axillary tail of
mammary gland

Latissimus dorsi m.

Areola
Xiphoid (sternum)

Band of Richer (fascia lata)

Serratus anterior m. & rib cage
Nipple (papilla)

Vastus medialis m.

Semimembranosus m.
Breast (mammary gland & fat)

Areolar glands

Costal margin

FEMALE HIPS

Popliteal swelling
Umbilicus

Rectus abdominis m.

Linea alba

Patella

Obliquus externus m.

Iliac crest
Fl. knee crease

Abdominal
crease

Anterior superior iliac spine
Medial condyle of femur

Inguinal l.

Pes anserinus:
Sartorius m.
Gracius m.
Semitendinosus m.

Fat

Gluteus medius m.

Great
trochanter

Patellar l.

Pubic
symphysis

Tensor fasciae latae m.
Tibial tuberosity

Mons
veneris

Gastrocnemius m. medial head
Tibial plateau

Thigh
crease

Rectus femoris m.
Tibialis anterior m.
Adductor group
Anterior margin of tibia

Vulva
Labium majus

Soleus m.

Sartorius m.

Vaginal crease

Vastus lateralis m.

Tibia medial surface
Linea semilunares

Umbilicus

Linea alba

Calcaneal (Achilles) tendon

Medial malleolus

Inguinal l
Ex. retinaculum

Rectus abdominis m.

Proximal heel crease

Anterior superior
iliac spine

Gluteus medius m.

Tibialis anterior tendon
Ex. digitorum longus tendon

MALE HIPS

Sartorius m.

Distal heel crease
Tensor fasciae latae m.

Ex. hallucis longus tendon

Pubic symphysis

Tibialis posterior tendon

Cuneiform l.

Calcaneus

1st metatarsal bone

Great trochanter
Inguinal fold
Ductus deferens &
cremaster m.

Calcaneal fat pad

1st interphalangeal joint

Adductors grouped
Tuberosity of navicular bone

Femoral triangle

Nail

Penis
Medial arch
Abductor hallucis m.

Digital fat pad
Metatarsophalangeal joint

Head of 1st metatarsal

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