Bones of the body Flashcards
How many bones make up the cranium and what are they?
8
Zygomatic
Maxillary
Mandible
Temporomandibular joint
Zygomatic bones AKA
cheek bones
Maxillary bones AkA
upper jaw
Mandible AKA
jawbone
Temporomandibular joint
where mandible is attached to skull
Cavity that consists of:
* Ribs (costal)
*Sternum
Thoracic cavity
How many ribs make up the thoracic cavity
12
the ____ attach posteriorly to the thoracic vertebra
Ribs
What bones makes up the shoulder?
Scapula
Clavicle
Acromion
Scapula is the
shoulder blade
Clavicle is the
collar bone
Acromion is the
high point of the shoulder
what bones make up the arms?
Humerus
Radius
Ulna
Olecranon
what is the Olecranon
“funny bone”, large proximal tip of the ulna
What bones make up the wrist, hands and fingers?
Carpals
Metacarpals
Phalanges
The five bones that form the palm
Metacarpals
bones that form the wrist
Carpals
the 4 bones of the fingers
Phalanges
Each of the four fingers has 3 bones what are they?
(distal, middle, proximal)
Cartilage and pads of tissue to separate and cushion
Intervertebral disks
Cervical meaning…
pertaining to the neck (C1-C7)
Thoracic meaning…
pertaining to the thoracic cavity (T1-T12)
Lumbar meaning…
relating to the back and sides btw ribs and pelvis (L1-L5)
the coccyx is made of how many bones
4
What bones bares the weight of the body while sitting
Ischium
Slightly movable articulation between the sacrum and the posterior portion of the ilium
Sacroiliac
broad blade-shaped bone that forms the back and the sides
ilium
hip socket, large circular cavity in each side of the pelvis that articulates with the head of the femur
Acetabulum
What bones make up the ankles
- Tarsals
- Malleolus
- Talus
- Calcaneus
round boney projection on the side of your ankle
Malleolus
ankle bone articulates
talus
heel bone
Calcaneus
What bone make up the feet and toes?
- Metatarsals
*Phalanges
