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Appendicular Bone Markings Flashcards

1
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Glenoid Fossa Bone

A

scapula

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2
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what is the Glenoid Fossa

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where humerus head attaches
lateral shallow groove

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Infraglenoid Tubercle Bone

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Scapula

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4
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what is the Infraglenoid Tubercle

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inferior to glenoid fossa
bump at the bottom of the glenoid fossa

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5
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spine of the scapula

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superior ridge attached to acromium

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acromium bone

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scapula

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7
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what is the acromium

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most superior/lateral bulge
above and lateral to glenoid fossa

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coracoid process

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smaller projection inferior to acromium

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9
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head of the humerus

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superior most proximal part of bone

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10
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neck of humerus

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directly inferior to head of humerus

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11
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greater and lesser tubercles bone

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humerus

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greater tubercle

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bigger and more lateral

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lesser tubercle

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smaller and more medial

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14
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intertubercular groove is aka

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bicipital groove

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intertubercular groove

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separates greater and lesser tubercles

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16
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deltoid tuberosity

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attachment site of deltoid muscle
roughen piece of bone
lateral side of humerus

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17
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capitulum bone

A

humerus

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18
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what is the capitulum

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distal end
lateral protrusion
where radial head fits!!!

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radial fossa

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anterior side
depression right above capitulum
attachment/rotation site for radius

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20
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trochlea bone

A

humerus

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21
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olecranon fossa

A

slight depression right above trochlea
posterior side

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coronoid fossa

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slight depression right above the trochlea
anterior side

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23
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epicondyle bone

A

humerus

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medial epicondyle

A

lateral to trochlea

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lateral epicondyle

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lateral to the capitulum

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26
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radius is the ___ forearm bone

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lateral

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27
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head of radius

A

looks like mentos
proximal end

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28
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radial tuberosity

A

a rough patch / small bump of bone inferior to head
medial
attachment site for bicep

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29
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radial styloid process

A

distal end
lateral
pointy protrusion

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30
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ulnar notch

A

notch where head of ulna fits
medial

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31
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olecranon bone

A

ulna

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32
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what is the olecranon

A

superior part of u
proximal

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33
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coronoid process

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the inferior part of u
fits into coronoid fossa of humreus

34
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trochlear notch

A

notch of ulna where trochlea of humerus fits
right in between olecranon and coronoid process

35
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radial notch

A

notch of ulna where head of radius fits
just below trochlear notch
medial part

36
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head of ulna

A

distal end

37
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styloid process of ulna

A

distal end of ulna
where carpal bones sit
(forms a cup with radius)

38
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bones of pelvic gurdle

A

ilium
ischium
pubis

39
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top region of pelvic gurdle

40
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anterior region of pelvic

41
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acetabulum

A

socket that fits the femur
all 3 bone types of pelvis in here

42
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anterior and posterior superior illiac spine

A

ASIS and PSIS
(anterior and posterior superior illiac)

43
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ASIS

A

anterior superior spine
sticky outy bone

44
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PSIS

A

posterior superior spine
back dimples

45
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anterior and posterior inferior illiac spine

A

AIIS and PIIS
anterior and posterior inferior spine

46
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AIIS

A

anterior inferior
directly below sticky outy bones

47
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PIIS

A

posterior inferior
directly below back dimples

48
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greater sciatic notch

A

inner bend of entire pelvis wing (each side)

49
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auricular surface

A

looks like an ear
medial
diretcly above greater sciatic notch

50
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sacroiliac

A

posterior to auricular surface

51
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head of femur

A

tennis ball looking
superior / medial

52
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neck of femur

A

directly below head

53
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greater and lesser trochanters bone

54
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greater trochanter

A

across from head
lateral

55
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lesser trochanter

A

just below head
medial

56
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interchonteric crest

A

between the head and the lesser trochanter

57
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gluteal tuberosity

A

rough patch of bone where glute muscles attach
directly below greater tuberosity

58
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linea aspera

A

sharped line / slight protrusion
just below gluteal tuberosity and interchonteric crest

59
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medial and lateral condyles bone

A

femur AND tibia

60
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medial condyle of femur

A

bottom bump
same side as head (medial)

61
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lateral condyle of femur

A

bottom bump opposite side of head (medial)

62
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medial and lateral epicondyles bone

63
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medial epicondyle

A

bump just above medial condyle

64
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lateral epicondyle

A

bump just above lateral condyle

65
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intercondylar notch

A

notch between condyles
posterior

66
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intercondylar notch is anterior or posterior

67
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patellar surface femur

A

where patellar attaches
between medial and lateral condyles
anterior

68
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patellar surface femur is anterior or posterior

68
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patellar surface femur is anterior or posterior

69
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medial malleous bone

70
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lateral malleous bone

71
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medial malleolus

A

looks like styloid process but is not
causes medial ankle bone protrusion

72
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medial and lateral condyles of tibia

A

medial = directly above medial malleolus
lateral = just above and lateral to medial malleolus

73
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anterior border

A

shin bone
anterior

74
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intercondylar eminence

A

bump at top of tibia

75
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tibial tuberosity

A

attachment site for quad
bump just above anterior border

76
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fibula head

A

proximal
pinched end of bone
resembles medial malleolus

77
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lateral malleolus

A

causes lateral ankle bone protrustion
looks like styloid process but is not

78
Q

which bones have styloid processes

A

ulna and radius

79
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which bones have malleoluses

A

tibia and fibula

80
Q

patella is what

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