Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards
The most lateral carpal bone
Trapezium
Carpal bone that has 4 sides
Trapezoid
Carpal bone that is shaped like a head
Capitate
Carpal bone that is shaped like a ham
Hamate
Carpal bone that is in the anatomical ‘snuff box’
Scaphoid
Carpal bone that is shaped like a crescent moon
Lunate
Carpal bone that has 3 corners.
Triquetrum
Carpal bone that is shaped like a pea.
Pisiform
1 bone of the lower arms (On thumb side)
Radius
1 bone of the lower arm (Proximal end is shaped like ‘U’, On the pinky side)
Ulna
Upper arm bone (Proximal end is shaped like a ball)
Humerus
Collar Bone (Shaped like an ‘S’)
Clavical
Shoulder Blade (Flat and irregular)
Scapula
The superior portion and the largest bone of the pelvic girdle.
Ilium
Inferior and posterior (the bone you sit on)
Ischium