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A+P: 24-25 > Bone Markings > Flashcards

Bone Markings Flashcards

1
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Articulations

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Where two bones meet

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2
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Head

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Prominent rounded surface (not just actual head)

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3
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Facet

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Flat surface

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4
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Condyle

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Rounded surface

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5
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Projections

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Raised markings

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6
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Protuberance

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Protruding

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7
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Process

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Prominence feature

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8
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Tubercle

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Small, rounded process

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9
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Spine

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Sharp process

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10
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Tuberoisty

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Rough surface

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Line

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Slight, elongated ridge

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12
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Crest

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Ridge

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13
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Holes

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Holes and depression

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14
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Fossa

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Elongated basin

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15
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Fovea

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Small pit

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16
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Sulcus

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Groove

17
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Canal

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Passage in bone

18
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Fissure

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Slit through bone

19
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Foramen

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Hole through bone

20
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Meatus

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Opening into canal

21
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Sinus

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Air-filled space in bone

22
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Osteocyte

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maintains bone tissue (mineral concentration)

23
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Osteoblast

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Forms bone matrix (bone formation)

24
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Osteogenic cell

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Stem cell - into osteoblasts

25
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Osteoclast

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Resorbs bone (injury)

26
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Diaphysis

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shaft running between proximal and distal ends of the bone

27
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Epiphysis

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end of each bone, filled with spongy bone

28
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medullary cavity

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hollow region in diaphysis, filled with yellow marrow

29
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Compact bone

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Dense and hard, fills walls of diaphysis

30
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Red marrow

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Fills spongy bone, produces blood cells

31
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Epiphyseal plate

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hyaline layer of cartilage in growing bone; turns to epiphyseal line in adulthood because it is replaced by osseous tisue

32
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endosteum

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membrane lining of medullary cavity, for bone growth and repair

33
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A+P: 24-25 (4 decks)

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