Boney Landmarks Flashcards

1
Q

Articulating surfaces

A

Condyle
Facet
Head
Trochlea

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2
Q

Depressions

A

Alveolus (sack)
Fossa
Sulcus

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3
Q

Projections for ligament and tendon attachment

A

Crest
Epicondyle
Line
Process
Ramus
Spine
Trochanter
Tubercle
Tuberosity

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4
Q

Openings and Spaces

A

Canal
Fissure
Foramen
Sinus

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5
Q

Condyle

A

Large, smooth, rounded articulating oval surface

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6
Q

Facet

A

Small, flat shallow articulating surface

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7
Q

Head

A

Prominent, rounded, pulley-like articulator process

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8
Q

Alveolus

A

Deep pit or socket in the maxillae or mandible
Plural: Alveoli

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9
Q

Fossa

A

Flattened or shallow depression
Plural: Fossae

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10
Q

Sulcus

A

Narrow groove

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11
Q

Crest

A

Narrow, prominent, ridge-like projection

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12
Q

Epicondyle

A

Projection adjacent to a Condyle

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13
Q

Line

A

Low ridge

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14
Q

Process

A

Any marked bony prominence

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15
Q

Ramus

A

Angular extension of a bone relative to the rest of the structure
Plural: Ram…?

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16
Q

Spine

A

Pointed, slender process

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17
Q

Trochanter

A

MASSIVE, rough projection; found only on the femur

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18
Q

Tuberosity

A

LARGE, round projection (city is big)

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19
Q

Tubercle

A

SMALL, round projection

20
Q

Canal

A

Passageway through a bone

21
Q

Fissure

A

Narrow, slit-like opening through a bone

22
Q

Foreman

A

Rounded passageway through a bone
Plural: Foramina

23
Q

Sinus

A

Cavity or hollow space in a bone

24
Q

What is A

A

Head of the Humerus

25
Q

What is B

A

Anatomical neck

26
Q

What is C

A

Greater Tubercle

27
Q

What is D

A

Lesser Tubercle

28
Q

What is E

A

Surgical neck

29
Q

What is F

A

Inter-tubercle Sulcus

30
Q

What is G

A

Deltoid Tuberosity

31
Q

What is H

A

Radial Groove

32
Q

What is I

A

33
Q

What is J

A

Medial Supracondylar Ridge

34
Q

What is K

A

Coronoid Fossa

35
Q

What is L

A

Capitulum (for articulation w/Radius)

36
Q

What is M

A

Trochlea

37
Q

What is N

A

Lateral Epicondyle

38
Q

What is O

A

Medial Epicondyle

39
Q

What is P

A

Lateral Supracondylar Ridge

40
Q

What is Q

A

Radial Fossa

41
Q

What is R

A

Olecranon Fossa

42
Q

What is 1

A

Femural Neck

43
Q

What is 2 (hole)

A

Fovea Capitis

44
Q

What is 4

A

Lesser Trochanter

45
Q

What is 5

A

Inter-trochanteric Line

47
Q

What is 10

A

Greater Trochanter