Bone ID Checklist Flashcards
Look at a labeled picture of a bone and label each part. [incomplete]
1
Q
Frontal Bone
A
- Supraorbital region
- anterior cranial fossa
- supraorbital foramen
- frontal sinuses
2
Q
Occipital Bone
A
- posterior cranial fossa
- foramen magnum
- Squamous Portion
- external occipital protuberance
- nuchal lines
- Lateral Portion
- occipital condyles
- Basal Portion
3
Q
Sphenoid
A
- 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
4
Q
Temporal Bones (2)
A
- 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
5
Q
Parietal bones (2)
A
- coronal suture
- squamosal sutures
- lambdoid sutre
- sagittal suture
- pteroin - where 3 skull bones meet (by temple)
6
Q
Ethmoid bone
A
- 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
7
Q
Maxillary Bones (2)

A
- Alveoli [3]
- palatine process [2]
- frontal process [1]
- zygomatic process [4]
- maxillary sinuses
- infraorbital fissure
- infraorbital foramen [5]
8
Q
What 3 components make up the nasal septum?
A
- Vomer
- Septal cartilage
- Nasal Septum
9
Q
Palatine Bones (2)
A
- perpendicular plate
- horizontal plate
- orbit
- cruciform suture
- hard palate
10
Q
Lacrimal Bones (2)
A
- (orbit medial border)
- lacrimal fossa
11
Q
Divisions of Vertebrae
A
- Cervical (7)
- Thoracic (12)
- Lumbar (5)
- Sacral (1)
- Coccygeal (1)
12
Q
Cervical Vertebrae
A
- transverse processes
- transverse foramen
- vertebrarterial canal
- articular facets
- superior articular processes
- inferior articular processes
- vertebral foramen
13
Q
Mandible
A
- body
- rami
- coronoid process
- zygomatic arch
- condylar process
- mandibular condyle
- mandibular angle
Joints:
- temoromandibular joint*
14
Q
What are the 2 unique cervical vertebrae?
How do you know?
A
- Atlas
- superior articular processes (articulate occipital bone)
- Axis
- has a boner (dens)
15
Q
Nasal bones (2)
Inferior Nasal Conchae
Hyoid
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
A
16
Q
Thoracic Vertebrae

A
- 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]
17
Q
Lumbar Vertebrae
A
- spinous process
- vertebral body
- transverse processes
-
articular facets of:
- superior articular process
- inferior articular process
[for help, look at the thoracic flashcard]
18
Q
Sacrum

A
- 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

19
Q
Sternum

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

20
Q
Ribs

A
- 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)
21
Q
Clavicle

A
- Acromial ends [1]
- Sternal ends [2]
(Right clavicle shown)
22
Q
Scapula

A
- 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]
23
Q
Humerus

A
- 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]
24
Q
Ulna

A
- Trochlear Notch [2]
- Coronoid Process [3]
- Olecranon Process [1]
- Radial Notch [4]
- Ulnar Styloid Process [6]
- Ulnar Head [5]
25
Radius

* **Radial Head [1]**
* **Radial Tuberosity [2]**
* **Ulnar Notch [3]**
* **Radial Styloid process [4]**
26
Hand (manus) Bones

* Carpals (8)
* **Metacarpals (5) [1]**
* Phalanges (14)
* **Proximal [2]**
* **Middle [3]**
* **Distal [4]**
27
Ilium of the Pelvis

* **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
28
Ischium of the Pelvis

* **Ischial Tuberosity [1]** - rounded elbow area
\*dont forget about your **acetebellum** and the **ischiopubic ramus**
29
Pubis of the Pelvis

**\*Pubic symphysis [1] -** where this joint would occur
**\*Pubic arch**
**\*Obturator Foramen [2]**
**\***don't forget about your **acetebellum**
30
Femur

* **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**
31
Patella
* Apex is pointing down (pointy side also)
32
Tibia
* **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**
33
Fibula
* **Fibular Head**
* **Lateral Malleolus**
34
Feet
* **Tarsal (ankle) (7)**
* **Talus**
* **Calcaneus**
* **Metatarsal (5)**
* **Phalanges (14)**
* **Proximal**
* **Middle**
* **Distal**