Bones Flashcards
Coronal sutures
Parietal bone and frontal bone
Four sutures of skull
Sagittal suture, coronal suture, lambdoidal suture, squamosal suture
Squamous suture
Parietal bone and temporal bone
Lambdoidal suture
Parietal bone and occipital bone
Sagittal suture
Two halves of parietal bone
Body
Main part
Head
Enlarged, often rounded end
Neck
Construction between head and body
Margin, boarder
Edge
Angle
Bend
Ramus
Branch off the body beyond the angle
Condyle
Smooth, round articular surface
Facet
Small, flattened articular surface
Line, linea
Low ridge
Crest, crista
Prominent ridge
Spine
Very high ridge
Process
Prominent projection
Tubercle
Small, rounded bump
Tuberosity, tuber
Knob; larger than tubercule
Epicondyle
Upon a condyle
Lingula
Flat, tongue shaped process
Cornu
Horn shaped process
Hamulus
Hook shaped process
Formen
Hole