Bones Midterm Flashcards
Forehead
Frontal bone
Suture that connects the frontal and parietal bone
Frontal or coronal suture
In between the eyeballs sitting on top of nose.
Nasal Bone
Sitting inside the nose
Vomer
In between the forehead and the ear.
Sphenoid bone
The upper jaw.
Maxillae
The lower jaw.
mandible
Side of the skull.
Temporal Bone
The Cheek Bones.
Zygomatic bone
Suture that divides the top of the skull into left and right.
Sagital Suture.
The pointy tip connected to the temporal bone
Styloid process.
The inner eye socket.
Lacrimal Bone
The outer eye socket.
Ethmoid Bone
Line that runs through the temporal bone connected to the mandible bone
Zygomatic process
Above the styloid process located on the temporal bone.
External auditory meatus
The lower backside of the skull.
Occipital bone
separates the parietal and temporal bone from the occipital bone
Lambdoidal suture.
Separates the parietal bone from the temporal bone.
Squamous suture
Base of the skull where the spine connects to the skull.
Foramen magnum
Two spots located right next to the foramen magnum
Occipital condyle.
The top piece of the sternum.
Manubrium
The middle piece of the sternum
Body
The lower part of the sternum.
Xiphoid process
the first 7 ribs.
True ribs
Ribs 8,9,10.
False ribs
ribs 11 and 12
floating ribs
Sits right above the sternum.
Suprasternal notch
The border of the scapula that is facing towards the spine.
Medial border
The border that is facing the humerus.
Lateral border
The bottom part of the scapula.
Inferior Angle
Sits just below the spine of the scapula.
Infraspinatus fossa
Sits in between the spine of the scapula and the superior angle.
Supraspinatus fossa
The inner side of the scapula towards the top above the supraspinatus fossa.
Superior Angle
On the lateral border connects to the humerus.
Glenoid fossa (cavity)
Connects to the spine of the scapula and shoulder
Acromion Process
Upper part of the scapula in between the acromion process and superior angle.
Coracoid process
On the proximal end of the humorous known as the top. Connects to the glenoid process of the scapula.
Head of humerus
Sits in the proximal end of the humerus, next to the head.
Greater tubercle
Sits in the proximal end of the humerus in-between the greater tubercle and the lesser tubercle.
Inter-tubercle groove
Sits in the proximal end of the humerus and is in between the greater tubercle and head of humerus.
Lesser tubercle.
On the same side of the greater tubercle sitting below it.
Deltoid Tuberosity.
Little divot in the distal end of the humerus.
Coranoid fossa
Connects to the Ulna center of the humorous on the distal end
Trochlea
On the same side as the deltoid tuberosity right next to the trochlea and attaches to the radius.
Capitulum
The top part of the raidus and attaches to the capitulum of the humerus.
head
Towards the proximal end of the radius on inside facing the Ulna.
Radial Tuberosity
The distal end of the radius.
Styloid process.
The distal end of the Ulna.
The head
lower part of the claw on the Ulna
Coranoid process
Inner part of the claw on the ulna
Trochlear notch
Top part of the claw on the Ulna
Olercanon Process
The tips of all 5 fingers.
Distal-phalanx
Only the the 4 fingers have. The thumb does not
Middle phalanx
The lower half of the fingers and thumb
proximal phalanx
The hand bones.
Metacarpal
The wrist bones.
Carpals