Bones Flashcards
acetabulum
socket part of the hip
articular facet
where the vertebrae forms a joint
atlas
first vertebra in the neck
axis
second vertebrae in the neck
body of vertebrae
large round chunk of each vertebrae
calcaneus
heel bone
cervical vertebrae
vertebrae of the neck, 7
clavicle
collarbone
coccyx
tailbone
coronal suture
across frontal
costal cartilage
rib cartilage
ethmoid
bone in inner eye socket
external auditory meatus
ear canal
false ribs
pairs 8 to 10
femur
thigh bone
fibula
smaller shin bone
floating ribs
11 to 12, you can see them from the back side
foramen magnum
hole at the base of the skull, where the spinal column is
frontal
forehead
greater trochanter
large bump on lateral proximal side of the femur
hyoid bone
floats in the neck vertebrae
ilium
hipbones
intervertebral disks
cartilage in between each vertebrae
ischium
buttbones
lacrimal
tearducts
lambdoid suture
across occipital, back of the skull
lateral condyle (femur)
lateral side of the femur, distal end, helps form knee joint