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Anatomy and Histology > Bone ID Checklist > Flashcards

Bone ID Checklist Flashcards

Look at a labeled picture of a bone and label each part. [incomplete]

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Frontal Bone

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  • Supraorbital region
  • anterior cranial fossa
  • supraorbital foramen
  • frontal sinuses
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Occipital Bone

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  • posterior cranial fossa
  • foramen magnum
  • Squamous Portion
    • external occipital protuberance
    • nuchal lines
  • Lateral Portion
    • occipital condyles
  • Basal Portion
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Sphenoid

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  • Sella Turcica
  • Sphenoid Sinuses
  • Greater wings
  • middle cranial fossa
  • lesser wings
  • anterior cranial fossa
  • pterygoid processes
  • optic canal
  • superior orbital fissure
  • foramen rotundum
  • foramen ovale
  • foramen spinosum
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Temporal Bones (2)

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  • Posterior cranial fossa
  • Tympanic portion
    • external acoustic canal
  • Squamous portion
    • mandibular fossa
    • zygomatic process
    • zygomatic arch
  • Petromastoid portion
    • mastoid process
    • styloid process
    • stylomastoid foramen
    • jugular foramen
    • carotid canal
    • foramen lucerum
    • internal acoustic canal
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Parietal bones (2)

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  • coronal suture
  • squamosal sutures
  • lambdoid sutre
  • sagittal suture
  • pteroin - where 3 skull bones meet (by temple)
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Ethmoid bone

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  • cririform plates
    • crista galli
    • olfactory foramina
  • perpendicular plates (component of nasal septum)
  • labrinths
    • middle nasal conchae
    • superior nasal conchae (not really seen)
    • (orbital plate border)
    • ethmoid sinuses
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Maxillary Bones (2)

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  • Alveoli [3]
  • palatine process [2]
  • frontal process [1]
  • zygomatic process [4]
  • maxillary sinuses
  • infraorbital fissure
  • infraorbital foramen [5]
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What 3 components make up the nasal septum?

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  1. Vomer
  2. Septal cartilage
  3. Nasal Septum
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Palatine Bones (2)

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  • perpendicular plate
  • horizontal plate
  • orbit
  • cruciform suture
  • hard palate
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Lacrimal Bones (2)

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  • (orbit medial border)
  • lacrimal fossa
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Divisions of Vertebrae

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  1. Cervical (7)
  2. Thoracic (12)
  3. Lumbar (5)
  4. Sacral (1)
  5. Coccygeal (1)
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Cervical Vertebrae

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  • transverse processes
  • transverse foramen
  • vertebrarterial canal
  • articular facets
  • superior articular processes
  • inferior articular processes
  • vertebral foramen
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Mandible

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  • body
  • rami
  • coronoid process
  • zygomatic arch
  • condylar process
  • mandibular condyle
  • mandibular angle

Joints:

  • temoromandibular joint*
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What are the 2 unique cervical vertebrae?

How do you know?

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  1. Atlas
    • superior articular processes (articulate occipital bone)
  2. Axis
    • has a boner (dens)
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Nasal bones (2)

Inferior Nasal Conchae

Hyoid

Malleus

Incus

Stapes

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Thoracic Vertebrae

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  • Spinous processes
  • Vertebral foramen
  • Articular facets [4,6] of:
    • superior articular processes [3]
    • inferior articular processes [5]
  • costal facets [1,2] - articulate with the Head of prox. ribs [1,2]
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Lumbar Vertebrae

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  • spinous process
  • vertebral body
  • transverse processes
  • articular facets of:
    • superior articular process
    • inferior articular process

[for help, look at the thoracic flashcard]

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Sacrum

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  • Superior Articular Process [2]
  • Median Sacral Crest [4] - fusion of individual vertebrae
  • Sacral Canal [3] - fusion of individual Sacral Vertebral Foramina
  • Apex [6] - articulate with coccyx
  • Ala [1] - lateral portion of the sacrum
  • Sacral Foramina [5] - cont. with intervertebral foramina
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Sternum

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  • Manubrium - top piece
    • Costal Facets
      • Jugular notch [1]
      • Clavicular facet [2]
      • Other facets [3-5]
  • Sternal Angle - line between manubrium and body
  • Body of Sternum - middle piece
  • Xiphoid process - bottom piece
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Ribs

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  • Head [1] - articulate costal facet
  • Neck [2]
  • Tubercle [3] - articulate with transverse costal facet
  • Body (shaft) [4]
  • Superior Border [5] - broad
  • Inferior [6] - sharp
  • True Ribs (1-7) - articulate with sternum
  • False Ribs (8-12) - not touching sternum
    • Floating Ribs (10-12)
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Clavicle

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  • Acromial ends [1]
  • Sternal ends [2]

(Right clavicle shown)

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Scapula

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  • Superior Border
  • Suprascapular Notch [12]
  • Medial Border [3]
  • Lateral Border [6]
  • Superior Angle [1]
  • Inferior Angle [4]
  • Glenoid Cavity [7]
  • Supra [10] and Infraglenoid tubercle [11]
  • Subscapular fossa
  • Coracoid Process [8]
  • Scapular Spine [2]
  • Supraspinous Fossa [just under 12]
  • Infraspinous Fossa [5]
  • Acromion Process [9]
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Humerus

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  • Humeral Head [1]
  • Greater Tubercle [3]
  • Lesser Tubercle [2]
  • Intertubercular Groove [4]
  • Deltoid Tuberosity [5]
  • Medial Supracondylar Ridge [11]
  • Medial Epicondyle [10]
  • Lateral Supracondylar Ridge [6]
  • Lateral Epicondyle [7]
  • Trochlea [9]
  • Coronoid Fossa [12]
  • Olecranon Fossa
  • Capitulum [8]
  • Radial Fossa [13]
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Ulna

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  • Trochlear Notch [2]
  • Coronoid Process [3]
  • Olecranon Process [1]
  • Radial Notch [4]
  • Ulnar Styloid Process [6]
  • Ulnar Head [5]
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Radius

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  • Radial Head [1]
  • Radial Tuberosity [2]
  • Ulnar Notch [3]
  • Radial Styloid process [4]
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Hand (manus) Bones

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  • Carpals (8)
  • Metacarpals (5) [1]
  • Phalanges (14)
    • Proximal [2]
    • Middle [3]
    • Distal [4]
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Ilium of the Pelvis

A
  • Ala [1]
  • Iliac Crest [2] - pretty much the whole top most border
  • Anterior Superior Iliac Spine [3]
  • Posterior Superior Iliac Spine [6]
  • Auricular Surface [7]
  • Iliac Fossa [4]
  • Gluteal Surface [5] - back portion
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Ischium of the Pelvis

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  • Ischial Tuberosity [1] - rounded elbow area

*dont forget about your acetebellum and the ischiopubic ramus

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Pubis of the Pelvis

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*Pubic symphysis [1] - where this joint would occur

*Pubic arch

*Obturator Foramen [2]

*don’t forget about your acetebellum

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Femur

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  • Femoral head [1]
  • Greater Trochanter [2]
  • Lesser Trochanter [3]
  • Intertrochanteric crest [4]
  • Lateral condyle [7]
  • Lateral epicondyle [6]
  • Medial condyle [9]
  • Medial Epicondyle [10]
  • Linea Aspera [5]
  • Intercondylar fossa [8]
    • attachment for anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments
  • Patellar Surface
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Patella

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  • Apex is pointing down (pointy side also)
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Tibia

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  • Medial condyle
  • Lateral condyle
  • Intercondylar eminence
    • attachment for anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments
    • attachment for medial and medial and lateral menisci
  • Tibial Tuberosity
  • Medial Malleolus
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Fibula

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  • Fibular Head
  • Lateral Malleolus
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Feet

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  • Tarsal (ankle) (7)
    • Talus
    • Calcaneus
  • Metatarsal (5)
  • Phalanges (14)
    • Proximal
    • Middle
    • Distal

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