Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards
1
Q
Sternoclavicular joint
A
Medial end of clavicle with sternum
2
Q
Acromioclavicular joint
A
lateral end of calvicle with scapula
3
Q
Glenohumeral joint
A
Scapula with humerus
4
Q
Features of the Male Pelvic Girdles
A
- More robust
- Narrower
- Deeper
- Smaller Pelvic inlet and outlet
Smaller waist
5
Q
Features of the Female Pelvic Girdles
A
- Adapted to childbirth
- Wider
- Shallower
- Larger pelvic inlet and outlet
Wider waist
6
Q
3 regions of the Upper Limb
A
Humerus (Shoulder to elbow)
Antebrachium (Forearm)
Hand (Metacarpals and phalanges)
7
Q
Proximal end of the Humerus
A
- Head for glenoid cavity
- Anatomical Neck
- Surgical Neck
- intertubercular suclus for bicep tendon
-Greater Tubercule - Lesser Tubercule
8
Q
Distal end of the Humerus
A
- Radial Fossa
- Coronoid Fossa
- Lateral epicondyle
- Medial epicondyle
- Capitulum
- Trochlea
Posterior Distal end of Humerus:
- Olecranon Fossa
9
Q
Calvicle
A
- Sternal End
- Acromial End
10
Q
Features of the anterior view of the scapula
A
- Superior, media, lateral border
- Acromion
- Subscapular notch
- Coracoid Process
- Glenoid cavity
- Subscapular foss
11
Q
Features of the posterior view of the scapula
A
- Superior, media, lateral border
- Acromion
- Supraspinous Fossa
- Spine
- Infraspinous Fossa
12
Q
Features of the Radius
A
- Head
- Neck
- Radial Tuberosity
- Styloid process of the Radius
13
Q
Features of the Ulna
A
- Olecranon
- Trochlear Notch
- Coronoid Process
- Radial Notch (below Coronoid Process)
- Styloid Process of the Ulna
