Axial Skeleton Flashcards

1
Q

What distinguished bone from other tissue types

A

osteocytes in lacunae, calcified matrix containing collagen fibers, very well vascularized

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2
Q

cranium frontal location

A

anterior, superior part of skull

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3
Q

cranium parietal (2) location

A

superior, lateral part of skull

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4
Q

cranium temporal (2) location

A

inferior, lateral area

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5
Q

cranium occipital location

A

posterior, inferior part of skull

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6
Q

sphenoid location

A

deep medial part of skull

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7
Q

ethmoid location

A

deep medial part of eye socket, anterior base of the cranium

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8
Q

mandible location

A

anterior, inferior portion of mandible

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9
Q

lacrimal location

A

medial bone of the eye socket

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10
Q

palatine location

A

back of nasal cavity

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11
Q

palatine location

A

back of nasal cavity

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12
Q

zygomatic (2) location

A

inferior and lateral to the eye socket

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13
Q

nasal location

A

anterior skull, medial portion of face

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14
Q

vomer location

A

deep to the surface of the nose, medial portion of the skull

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15
Q

inferior nasal conchae location

A

inside the nasal cavity, lateral wall

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16
Q

cervical vertebrae location

A

vertebrae of the neck

17
Q

atlas location

A

most superior vertebrae, cervical

18
Q

axis location

A

inferior to the atlas vertebrae, superior to the rest of the vertebral column

19
Q

thoracic vertebrae location

A

middle section of vertebrae (T1-T12)

20
Q

lumbar vertebrae location

A

interior vertebrae (1-5)

21
Q

sacrum location

A

inferior to lumbar vertebrae

22
Q

coccyx location

A

posterior wall of pelvic cavity, terminal portion of vertebral column

23
Q

sternum location

A

medial portion of thoracic cavity

24
Q

ribs location

A

superficial lateral bones of the thoracic cavity

25
Q

distinguishing trait in cervical vertebrae

A

3 holes

26
Q

distinguishing trait in lumbar

A

largest/thickest bodies

27
Q

distinguishing trait in thoracic

A

anterior facing superior articulate processes