Bones Flashcards by Brittany Marsh | Brainscape

Q

What is an example of an irregular bone?

A

Spine bone

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What is an example of a flat bone?

A

Cranial vault

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Q

What is an example of a long bone?

A

Tibia

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Q

What is an example of a sesamoid bone?

A

Knee cap

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Q

What is an example of a heterotopic?

A

Abnormal bone

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What is a condyle?

A

Rounded articular surface

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What is a spine?

A

Spiny projection

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What is a tubercle?

A

Small bump

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What is a tuberosity?

A

Large bump

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What is a trochanter?

A

Muscle attachment bump

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Q

What is a trochlea?

A

Circular projection

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Q

What is a crest?

A

A ridge

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What is a capit?

A

A rounded head

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What is a foramen?

A

Hole through bone

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What is a canal?

A

A small hole through a bone

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Q

What is a meatus?

A

Space in bone (like sinuses)

Q

What is a sulcus?

A

Groove

Q

What is a rugosity?

A

Bumpy marks left by muscle attachments

Q

What is the axial skeleton?

A

Cranium, spine, ribs.

Q

What is the appendicular skeleton?

A

Limbs