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BS013—Anatomy & Physiology I Lab > Appendicular Skeleton > Flashcards

Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards

1
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the pectoral girdle consists of

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clavicle & scapula

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2
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two ends of the clavicle

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acromial & sternal ends

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3
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the acromial end of the clavicle is _______ to the rest of the bone, while the sternal end is ______

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lateral; medial

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4
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bone marking on the inferior side of the clavicle’s acromial end

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conoid tubercle

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5
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the ‘point’ of the clavicle’s acromial end points

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anteriorally

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6
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3 steps to determine if a clavicle is right or left

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1) the flatter acromial end is lateral, the fatter sternal end is medial
2) the conoid tubercle is on the inferior side
3) the ‘point’ of the acromial end faces anteriorally

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7
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the ______ end of the clavicle is flat while the ______ end is thicker

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acromial; sternal

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8
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the acromion of the scapula is ______ to the rest of the bone

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lateral

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9
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the spine of the scapula is on the _____ side

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posterior

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10
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the concave part of the scapula faces ________

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anteriorally (lays against the back)

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11
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the head of the humerus faces _______

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medially

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12
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more of the head of the humerus can be seen from the _______

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posterior

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13
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the olecranon fossa of the humerus is on the ______ side

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posterior

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14
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the capitulum of the humerus is on the _______ side

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anterior

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15
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the bone of the brachial region is

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humerus

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16
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the bones of the antebrachial region are

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radius & ulna

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17
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of the two antebrachial bones, the _______ is medial and the _______ is lateral

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ulna; radius

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18
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the ulna is recognizable by the “__” shape and the radius is recognizable by the _____ shape at their proximal epiphyses

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u; circle

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19
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the ulna’s “u” shape and the radius’ cicle shape are located at the ________ epiphysis

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proximal (superior)

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20
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the “u” of the ulna faces _______

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anteriorally

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21
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the ulna aligns with this digit, and the radius aligns with this digit

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ulna - pinky

radius - thumb

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22
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there are _ carpals

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8

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23
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there are _ metacarpals

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5

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24
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there are __ phalanges

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14

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25
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large center carpal

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capitate

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26
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carpal adjacent to metacarpal V

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hamate

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27
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carpal adjacent to metacarpal II

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trapezoid

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28
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carpal adjacent to metacarpal I

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trapezium

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29
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large carpal between radius & trapezium

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scaphoid

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30
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carpal between radius & capitate

31
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small ‘floating’ carpal near metacarpal V

32
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carpal adjacent to pisiform

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triquetrum

33
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small bones attached to distal end of metacarpal I

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sesamoid bones

34
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metacarpal associated with the thumb

35
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metacarpal associated with the pointer

36
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metacarpal associated with the middle finger

37
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metacarpal associated with the ring finger

38
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metacarpal associated with the pinky

39
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each digit has ____, ______, and ______ phalanges, except thumb and big toe, which have no _______ phalanges

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proximal, middle, and distal

middle

40
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the pelvic girdle is formed by the

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two hip bones and the sacrum

41
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the hip bone is the result of the fusion of three bones:

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ilium, ischium, pubis

42
Q

the _________, meaning “vinegar cup”, receives the head of the femur

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acetabulum

43
Q

if you place your right hand in the greater sciatic notch of the hip bone, and your fingers cover the acetabulum, it is a _____-hand bone

44
Q

name for the concave part of the ilium

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iliac fossa

45
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large foramen in each hip bone

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obturator foramen

46
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part of the hip bones you sit on

47
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part of the pelvis used to determine sex

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pubic arch

48
Q

a male pubic arch is ______°, while the female pubic arch is ______°

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50-60° - male

80-90° - female

49
Q

bone of the femoral region

50
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kneecap

51
Q

the head of the femur faces ______

52
Q

the intercondylar fossa of the femur faces ______

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posteriorally

53
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two bone markings below the neck of the femur’s head; one is lesser, one is greater

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trochanters

54
Q

bones of the crural & sural regions

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tibia & fibula

55
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the tibia is ______ (lateral or medial) and the fibula is ______

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medial; lateral

56
Q

the thicker epiphysis of the tibia is the ________ end

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superior/proximal

57
Q

the tibial tuberosity on the proximal epiphysis faces ________

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anteriorally

58
Q

even if the ______ broke, the _______ could still bear your weight

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fibula; tibia

59
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there are _ tarsals

60
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there are _ metatarsals

61
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there are _ foot phalanges

62
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large tarsal that articulates with the tibia

63
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large tarsal lateral to the talus

64
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tarsal between the talus and the cuneiform tarsals

65
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tarsal adjacent to metatarsal I

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medial cuneiform

66
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tarsal adjacent to metatarsal II

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intermediate cuneiform

67
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tarsal between metatarsal III and the cuboid

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lateral cuneiform

68
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tarsal between metatarsal V and the calcaneus

69
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metatarsal I is associated with the ___ toe, while metatarsal V is associated with the _____ toe

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big; little

70
Q

each of the toes has three phalanges except the

71
Q

3 arches of the foot

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medial longitudinal arch
transverse arch
lateral longitudinal arch

72
Q

most superior arch of the foot

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medial longitudinal arch

73
Q

arch of the foot with the most acute angle

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transverse arch

74
Q

most inferior arch of the foot

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lateral longitudinal arch

BS013—Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (17 decks)

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