1.5- Bones Flashcards
Label the bones (excluding the cephalic region), the number of each type, their structural classification, and whether they contain red bone marrow which produces red blood cells (haematopoiesis)
Label the bones of the skull
Label the sutures and corners of the skull
Outline the bones forming the coronal joint, their structural classifications, and the movements/functions they permit
Coronal Suture
Parietal bones
Frontal bone
Fibrous: Suture
Stability to protect the brain
Enables small movements useful for birth and brain growth
Outline the bones forming the sagittal joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Sagittal Suture
Left and right parietal bones
Fibrous: Suture
Stability to protect the brain
Enables small movements useful for birth and brain growth
Outline the bones forming the atlanto-occipital joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Atlanto-Occipital
Atlas/1st Cervical Vertebrae
Occipital
Synovial: Condyloid/Ellipsoid
- *Sagittal:** Flex/Ext
- *Coronal:** Side-bending (usually Abduction/Adduction)
- *Combination:** Circumduction
Outline the bones forming the atlanto-axial joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Atlanto-Axial
Atlas/1st Cervical Vertebrae
Axis/2nd Cervical Vertebrae
Synovial: Pivot
Transverse: Rotation of atlas around the axis’ projection
Outline the bones forming the facet / zygapophysial joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Facet / Zygapophysial
Vertebrae superior and inferior articular facets
NOT between vertebral bodies
Synovial: Planar
- *Sagittal:** Flexion/Extension
- *Coronal:** Side-bending (usually abduction.adduction)
- *Transverse:** Left/right Rotation
- *Combination:** Circumduction
Outline the bones forming the interbody joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Interbody
Between Vertebrae
Cartilaginous: Symphyses/Secondary Cartilaginous
Shock absorption
Weight bearing
A little movement (interbodies can have a little movement as a treat)
Outline the bones forming the sternoclavicular joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Sternoclavicular
Sternum
Clavicle
Synovial: Saddle
- *Sagittal:** Flexion/Extension
- *Coronal:** Abduction/Adduction
- *Other:** Circumduction, Protraction/Retraction
Outline the bones forming the acromioclavicular joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Acromioclavicular
Acromion process of scapula
Clavicle
Synovial: Plane
- *Sagittal:** Flexion/Extension
- *Coronal:** Abduction/Adduction
- *Transverse:** Rotation
Outline the bones forming the glenohumeral joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Glenohumeral/Shoulder
Scapula
Humerus
Synovial- Ball and Socket
- *Sagittal:** Flexion/Extension
- *Coronal:** Abduction/Adduction
- *Transverse:** Medial and Lateral Rotation
Other: Circumduction, contributes to Pronation/Supination
Outline the bones forming the elbow joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Elbow
Humerus
Ulna
Radius
Synovial: Complex hinge
Sagittal: Flexion/Extension
ALSO transverse: Rotation
Other: Contributes to Pronation/Supination
Outline the bones forming the radioulnar joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Radioulnar
Radius
Ulna
Cartilaginous: Syndesmosis
Ensures radius and ulna move together
Site of muscle attachment
Involved in pronation/supination
Outline the bones forming the radiocarpal joint, its structural classification, and its movements/function
Radiocarpal
Radius
Carpals
Synovial: Condyloid/Ellipsoid
- *Sagittal:** Flexion/Extension
- *Coronal:** Abduction/Adduction