Bones pt. 1 Flashcards
Axial Skeleton
Bones that form the vertical axis of the body
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Appendixular Skeleton
Bones of the upper and lower limbs (the appendages)
-not shaded
Process
Bony projections
-cheeck bones
Ramus
Arm-like Projection
-Bottom bone of pelvis
Canal/Meatus
Bony Passageway
-inside of eyelid
Fissure
Slit-like open
-in eyelid
Fontanel
Forms the Forhead
Foramen
Round or Oval hole
-eyebrow bone
Fossa
Shallow depression
-inside of hip bone
Groove/Sulsuc
Narrow channel
Sinus/Antrum
Cavity within a bone
Condyle
Rounded projection
-very end of bone
Facet
Smooth flat surface
-smooth part of bone at bottom
Trochlea
Pully-shaped articular process
-Top of bone
Crest
Prominent narrow ridge
Epicondyle
Elevated area, above condyle
Line(linea)
Narrow ridge, less prominent than a crest
Spinous Process (spine)
Sleder, pointed projection
Trochanter
Large irregularly shaped process
-only on femur
Tubercle
Rounded projection
Tuberosity
elevated projection with a roughened surface
Lambdoidal
Frontal
Forms the Forehead
Parietal
Wall of body