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Lines of reference

Terms in this set (3)

midsternal line
midclavicular line:bisects center of each clavicle at point halfway between palpated sternoclavicular and acromioclavicular joints
anterior axillary line

vertebral (midspinal) line
scapular line extends through inferior angle of scapula when arms are at sides of body

Lateral/Axillary

anterior axillary line extends down from anterior axillary fold where pectoralis major muscle inserts.
posterior axillary line continues down from posterior axillary fold where latissimus dorsi muscle inserts.
midaxillary line runs down from apex of axilla and lies between and parallel to other two

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