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Bio197-lab9&10BONES Flashcards

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Parietal bone

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Forms the sides of the head

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Frontal bone

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Forms the forehead

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Temporal bone

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Surrounds the external ear opening (tympanic part)

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Squamous suture

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Separates the temporal (around ear) and parietal (sides of head) bones

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External acoustic meatus

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Canal leading from eardrum to middle ear

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Styloid process

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Needle-like pointed projection near the jaw and below the external acoustic meatus

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Mastoid process

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Rough projection below the external acoustic meatus and styloid process

Looks like a corner, parallel to jaw

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Occipital bone

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Back/ lower part of your head

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Lamboid suture

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Across back of skull

Separates parietal (sides of head) and occipital (back of head) bones

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Foramen magnum

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Large circular opening at the base of occipital lobe

Where spinal cord joins the brain

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Occipital condyles

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Round/kidney shaped projections(2) on base of skull next to the foremen magnum (opening)

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Sphenoid bone

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“Bat shaped,” behind eye balls in skull, is the width of skull

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Ethmoid bone

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BACK OF THE EYE SOCKET for test

NOT: Little bones in skull in the nose area (3)
Forms the roof of nasal cavity, upper nasal septum, and part of the medial orbit walls

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Mandible

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Lower jaw bone

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Mental foramen

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2 little holes in the front of the jaw

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Sagittal suture

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Down the middle

Separates the parietal bone (sides of skull)

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Occipital mastoid suture

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Separates the occipital (back lower skull) and temporal bones (ear)

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Maxillae

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2 fused bones to form upper jaw, below nose, part of eye sockets

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Lacrimal bone

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Small bone forms part of eye socket, between ethmoid and maxilla

Right off nasal bone

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Zygomatic bone

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Cheek bone, side of eye sockets

OFF EYE

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Nasal bone

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Forms the bridge of nose

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Vomer

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Separates nasal cavity, forms nasal septum

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Frontal sinus

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Above eyebrows/ forehead

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Ethmoid air cells

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In-between eyes

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Sphenoidal sinus

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On bridge of nose, temples

BELOW ethmoid air cells

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Maxillary sinus

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Cheeks

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Atlas

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C1, no spinous process, giant vertebra, foramen

Allows head to move up and down

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Axis

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C2, “dens,” fits into axis

Allows head to turn right to left

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Cervical vertebrae

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7 total C1-C7

Smallest, lightest, triangular, thin, get longer

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Thoracic vertebrae

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12 total, Mid-back, long thin processes, downward angle

“GIRAFFE”

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Lumbar vertebrae

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5 total, short thick, stubby processes

“MOOSE”

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Sacrum

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5 fused bone, triangle shaped

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Coccyx

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Triangular tip/point of sacrum

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Fontanelles

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Fibrous membranes that connect infant skull bones together.

They don’t have skull sutures

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Clavicle

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Collar bone, wavy shape

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Acromial end of clavicle

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Enlarged, rough end

Connects to shoulder

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Sternal end of clavicle

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Smooth, pointed edge

Connects to sternum

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Scapulae

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Shoulder blade

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Spine- on scapulae

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On the back of shoulder blade, a raised line, diagonal

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Acromion- scapulae

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Connected to the spine, sticks out, rough rounded part

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Coracoid process- scapulae

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The other process that sticks out, pointed more, next to the acromion, attachment point for joints/muscles

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Supraspinous fossa- scapulae

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Area above the spine

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Infraspinous fossa

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Area below the spine

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Medial border- scapulae

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Inside of shoulder blade

Medial-towards the center of body

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Lateral border- scapulae

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Outside of shoulder

Lateral- away from the body

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Subscapular fossa- scapulae

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The FRONTS flat area of the shoulder blade

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Glenoid cavity- scapulae

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Round socket where humerus fits into

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Humerus

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Upper arm bone

“M” shape on the bottom of the bone

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Greater tubercle- humerus

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The smaller outside bump

Next to the head of the humerus

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Head of humerus

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Large ball of top that fits into shoulder blade

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Lesser tubercle- humerus

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FRONT side, comes off the head, smaller raised rounded part

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Deltoid tuberosity- humerus

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Midpoint on FRONT, rough indentation

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Radial fossa- humerus

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Outside indentation, FRONT view

Next to coracoid fossa

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Coracoid fossa- humerus

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Middle indentation, FRONT view

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Capitulum-humerus

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The ball on the bottom, part of the “M” shape, FRONT view

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Medial epicondyle- humerus

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Raised rounded bump that goes towards the body, opposite side as the capitulum

Medial- towards the body
Epicondyle- bottom of bones

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Trochlea- humerus

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The “m” shaped part, seen from front and back views

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Olecranon fossa- humerus

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BACK view, the hollow indentation at the bottom

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Lateral epicondyle- humerus

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The bottom of the bone, bump, goes away from the body, opposite of the medial epicondyle

Lateral- away from the body
Epicondyle- bottom of bone

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Radius

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Lower arm bone, has flat round edge (top)

Thumb side, like radial pulse

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Ulna

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Lower arm bone, coming off of the pinky

Top looks like ice cream scooper

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Olecranon- ulna

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Top/back part of “ice cream scooper” part, fits into olecranon fossa of humerus (back side)

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Radial notch of the ulna

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Where the top round/flat part of the radius fits into the ulna

Front view, lateral

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Trochlear notch- ulna

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Inside the “ice cream scooper”

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Coronoid process- ulna

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Front of the “u” shape in ice cream scooper

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Head of the radius

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The flat rounded top end

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Radial styloid process

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The bottom, pointed edge of the radius

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Ulnar styloid process

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The small pointed projection on the bottom of the ulna

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Hand bones memory device

Thumb side in and repeat (for order)

A 
Some- scaphoid
Lovers- lunate
Try- triquetrum 
Positions- pisiform
That- trapezium
They- trapezoid
Can't- capitate
Handle- hamate
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Carpals

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The little hand bones (with phrase)

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Metacarpals

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5 (fingers under skin)

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Phalanges

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Visible fingers

3 parts- distal (tip), middle, promixal (bottom)

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Coxal bone

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3 parts of hip bone

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  1. Illium
  2. Pubis
  3. Ischium
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Illium- hip

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The “elephant ears” smooth top part

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Pubis- hip

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Front curve part of hip bone, pelvic area

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Ischium- hip

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Butt part, has the openings (obturator formen)

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Iliac crest- hip

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The rounded, top edge of illium

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Sacroiliac joint- hip

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Where the sacrum would fit into

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Anterior superior iliac spine

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The first, top bump on side of hip

FRONT view

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Anterior inferior iliac spine

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The second bump on the side of the hip

FRONT view

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Acetabulum- hip

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Joint socket where the femur fits into

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Pubic symphysis

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Piece of cartilage that connects the 2 sides of the hip together

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Posterior superior iliac spine

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BACK view, the first/top bump on side of hip

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Posterior inferior iliac spine

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BACK view, the second bump on the side of the hil

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Obturator foramen

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Big holes in the bottom of the hip

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Female hips

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Wider, farther away

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Male hips

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Tall, heart shaped, larger, closer

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Femur

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Thigh bone

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Head- femur

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Giant ball on the end

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Fovea capitis- thigh

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Small hole indentation in the head

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Neck- thigh

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Area in between head and rest of bone

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Greater trochanter- thigh

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The top of the outer bump coming off the neck

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Lesser trochanter- thigh

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The lower bump coming off the neck

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Gluteal tuberosity- thigh

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Site of muscle attachment at top of shaft, below lesser trochanter

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Linea aspera- thigh

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Center of the shaft, site of muscle attachment

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Lateral epicondyle- thigh

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Side, bottom of bone, going away from the body

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Medial epicondyle- thigh

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Side, bottom of bone, going towards the body

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Lateral condyle- thigh

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BACK view, back bottom of bone

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Medial condyle- thigh

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BACK view, back bottom of the bone, towards the body

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Tibia

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Lateral condyle- tibia/shin

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Outside part of the top of shin bone

Away from the body

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Medial condyle- shin

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Inside, top part of bone

Towards body

103
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Tibial tuberosity- shin

A

Top couple bumps on shin bone

104
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Medial malleolus- tibia

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Point at the bottom of the shin bone

INNER ANKLE, how to tell front/back/side

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Fibula

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Connects with the tibia, not weight bearing

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Head- fibula

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Top rounded part

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Lateral malleolus- fibula

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Bottom point of the bone, outer ankle?

108
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Foot bones memory device

A 
Tiger- talus
Cubs- calcaneus
Need- navicular
M- medial cuneiform
I- intermediate cuneiform
L- lateral cuneiform
C- cuboid
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Tarsals

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7 little foot bones

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Metatarsals

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5 toes (under skin)

111
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Phalanges

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Visible toes

E: BIO 107 (17 decks)

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