bones Flashcards

1
Q

what are the 5 classifications of bone

A
long bones
short bones
flat bones
irregular bones 
sesamoid bones
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2
Q

condyle

A

rounded articular area

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3
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crest

A

ridge

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4
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epicondyle

A

eminence superior to a condyle

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5
Q

foramen

A

passage through a bone

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6
Q

fossa

A

hollow/depressed area

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7
Q

facet

A

smooth flat area

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8
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line

A

linear elevation

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9
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malleolus

A

rounded prominence

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10
Q

notch

A

indentation

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11
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process

A

spine like projection

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12
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protuberance

A

projection

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13
Q

spine

A

thorn like process

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14
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trochanter

A

large, blunt elevation

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15
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tubercle

A

small raised eminence

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16
Q

tuberosity

A

large rounded elevation

17
Q

examples of fibrous joints

A

suture, gomphosis, syndesmosis

18
Q

cartilaginous joints

A

are either primary (synchondrosis) like the in the femur consisting of a hyaline cartilage in an epiphyseal growth plate or a secondary (symphysis) consisting of fibrocartilage, like between the vertebrae/

19
Q

what are the synovial joints

A
pivot
ball and socket
plane
hinge
saddle
condyloid