Bones Of The Body Flashcards
Fingers
Phalanges
14
Distal, medial, proximal
‘Spine’
Vertebral column
Cervical vertebrae (7, atlas, axis)
Thoracic vertebrae (12)
Lumbar vertebrae (5)
Sacrum (5 fussed)
Coccyx (4 fussed)
Hip
Os Coxae
Upper arm + components
Brachium
Humerus
Forearm + components
Antebrachium
Ulna
Radius
Wrist
Carpal bones (8)
Palm
Metacarpals (5)
Carpal bones (not necessary)
Some Lovers Try Positions That They Can’t Handel
2 rows of 4
Proximal row (lateral to medial), Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform
Distal row (lateral to medial), Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate, Hamate
Thumb
Pollex
The structure that attaches the limbs to the Axial skeleton
Girdles
Pectoral Girdle: Clavicle, Scapular
Pelvic Girdle: Os coxae
Pelvis
Left and Right Ossa Coxae, Sacrum, Coccyx
Parts of the ‘hip bone’
Os Coxae
Fusion of the Ilium, Ischium and Pubis (around age 13-15)
Thigh (region name and bones)
Femoral region
Femur
Knee cap (region and bone)
Patellar region
Patella
Lower leg (region and bones)
Crural region
Tibia
Fibula
Bones of the ankle and proximal foot
Tarsals
Skeleton division
Axil skeleton: skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
Appendicular skeleton: shoulder, hip, upper and lower extremities
‘Skull’
Cranial bones (8): frontal, perinatal x2, temporal x2, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid
Facial bones (13): Nasal x2, lacrymal x2, inferior nasal concha x2, maxilla x2, vomer, zygomatic x2, mandible, and occasionally some suture bones
Sutures of the cranium
Main 4
Coronal suture (parietal and frontal)
Lambdoid suture (occipital and parietal)
Sagittal suture (between parietals)
Squamous suture (temporal and parietals)
Auditory Ossicles
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
Strangulation bone
Hyoid
Ageing in skull
Infant cranial bones connected by dense regular connective tissue; Fontanelles
Mastoid fontanelle
Sphenoid fontanelle
Posterior fontanelle
Anterior fontanelle
