Anatomy

Question 1

AC Joint

Answer 1

Ar-ti-cu-la-ci-on
A-cor-mio-cla-vi-cu-lar

Joint located at the top of the shoulder it is the junction between the acromion and the clavicle and allows the arm to be raised above the head

Question 2

Acetabulum

Answer 2

A-ce-ta-bu-lo

Hip bone socket which holds the top or head of the femur bone

Question 3

Acromion

Answer 3

A-cro-mi-on

Highest part of the shoulder blade

Question 4

Bursa

Answer 4

Bursa

Fluid filled sacs or cavities within joints to counter friction during movement

Question 5

Calcaneus

Answer 5

Cal-ca-ne-o

Heel bone

Question 6

Cauda equina

Answer 6

Ca-ud-a
E-qu-in-a

Starting at the top of the lumbar spine and extending down the length of the spine this is the bundle of spinal nerves and roots that provide sensory and motor function to the bladder and legs

Question 7

Clavicle

Answer 7

Cla-vi-cu-la

Aka collarbone - it is rather of two small bones connected to the scapula and sternum to form the front part of the shoulder

Question 8

Cervical

Answer 8

Cer-vi-cal

Pertaining to the neck- the neck is formed by 7 vertebrae- together called the cervical spine

Question 9

Cruciate ligament

Answer 9

Li-ga-men-to
Cru-za-do

Tow are located in each knee and attach to the front of the tibia and back of the femur - their primary function is to prevent hyper extension

Question 10

Facet Joint

Answer 10

Ar-ti-cu-la-ci-on
Fa-ce-tar-i-a

Joints located between two vertebrae in the spine with synovial fluid to cushion movement

Question 11

Femur

Answer 11

Fe-mur

Though bone -long strong bone that connects the hip to the knee

Question 12

Fibia and Tibia

Answer 12

Fi-bu-la y Ti-bu-la

Bottom leg bones- fibula is the half bone the tibia is the shin bone

Question 13

Jawbone

Answer 13

Man-i-bu-la

Usually lower jawbone or mandible - it is connected to the lower part of the skull and shapes the lower face forming the structure of the mouth

Question 14

Joint

Answer 14

Ar-ti-cu-la-ci-on

Fixed or movable part where tow structures especially bones meet

Question 15

Ligament

Answer 15

Li-ga-men-to

Tough five rows flexible connective tissue that holds together a joint by connecting bones or cartilages

Question 16

Lumbar spine

Answer 16

Es-pi-na lum-bar

Located in the mid to lower back it is made up of 5 vertebral bodies stacked one on top of another separated by vertebral disks.

Question 17

Metacarpals and metatarsals

Answer 17

Me-ta-car-pi-an-os =5 hand bones

Me-ta-tar-si-an-os= 5 toe bones

Question 18

Patella

Answer 18

Ro-tu-la

Kneecap

Question 19

Phalanges

Answer 19

Fa-lan-ges

Plural of phalanx - toe and finger bones

Question 20

Radius and Ulna

Answer 20

Ra-di-o y Cu-bi-to

Located in the forearm running parallel to each other- they connect the upper arm bone the numerous to the hand

Question 21

Scapula

Answer 21

O-mo-pla-to

Shoulder blade

Question 22

Skull

Answer 22

Cra-ne-o

Question 23

Spine

Answer 23

Es-pin-a dor-sal

Backbone or spinal or vertebral column - it is vital to all motor and sensory function

Question 24

Sternum

Answer 24

Es-ter-non

AKA breastbone. It consists of three bones that form the front part of the chest wall.

Question 25

Synovial Membrane

Answer 25

Mem-bran-a
Si-no-vi-al

Loos connective tissues forming the inner part of the articulation capsule in a synovial joint which is a joint that permits more movement due to the cushioning with synovial fluid

Question 26

Vertebrae

Answer 26

Ver-te-bras

Plural form of vertebra there are 33 bony segments in the spinal column

Question 27

Weight bearing joints

Answer 27

Ar-ti-cu-la-ci-on-es de
Soporte de peso

Large joints that are able to support pressure of the body’s weight -= hips knees spine and feet