Bones Flashcards
What are the two ends of the clavicle called?
Sternal and Acromial end
What are the sutures of the skull?
- Sagittal
- Coronal
- Squamosal
- Lambdoid
How can you tell if a rib is right or left?
Costal groove and tubercles point down.
How can you tell if a clavicle is left or right?
a. point the flat sternal end toward the midline
b. the clavicle bulges OUT then IN
c. the conoid tubercle must point DOWN
How many ribs are true ribs?
12
How many ribs are false ribs?
5
How many ribs are floating ribs?
2
What part of the sternum is between the manubrium and xiphoid process?
Body
What notches are located on the manubrium?
- Jugular notch
- Sternoclavicular joint
How many thoracic vertebrae are there?
12
How many lumbar vertebrae are there?
5
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
7
How many curves in the spine? What are they called?
4 curves in the spine
- cervical curvature
- thoracic curvature
- lumbar curvature
- sacral curvature
Bone in nasal cavity between nasal conchae.
Perpendicular plate
What is the name of pit located on lacrimal bone?
Lacrimal groove
Notch located above orbit.
Superior orbital foramen/notch
What is a Tubercle?
A small rounded process
What is a Trochanter?
A very large often blunt process.
What is a Fossa?
A bony depression or pit.
What is a Facet?
A smooth flattened articulating surface
What is the name of the wrist bones?
Carpals
What is a Tuberousity?
?A large rounded or irregular process
What is a spine/spinous?
A sharp projection
What is a Foramen?
A bony depression or pit.
What are the names of the first two cervical vertebrae?
Atlas and Axis
What is the name of the articulating projection on the axis vertebrae?
Dens