Ch 7 Flashcards
Bones are composed of:
bone tissue, cartilage, dense connective tissue, blood and nervous tissue
3 functions of bones:
- store inorganic salts
- support and protect soft tissue
- house blood-producing cells
What 5 things are composed of the axial skeleton?
- skull
- middle ear bone
- hyoid bone
- vertebral column
- thoracic cage
What 4 things are composed of the appendicular skeleton?
- pectoral girdle
- upper limbs
- pelvic girdle
- lower limbs
The skull=
cranium + facial skeleton
Cranium:
encloses and protects brain
Facial skeleton:
forms shape of face
What are the 4 major sutures of the cranium?
- coronal
- sagittal
- squamous
- lamboid
(Cranium) Where are 5 places that the frontal bone is located?
- forehead
- roof of nasal cavity
- roofs of orbits
- frontal sinuses
- supraorbital foramen
(Cranium) Where is 1 place the parietal bone is located?
-sides & roof of cranium
(Cranium) What 2 things is the occipital bone composed of?
- foramen magnum
- occipital condyles
(Cranium) What 3 things is the temporal bone composed of?
- external acoustic meatus
- mandibular fossa
- zygomatic arch
(Cranium) What suture is located in the temporal bone?
squamous suture
(Cranium) What 3 processes are in the temporal bone?
mastoid, styloid, zygomatic
(Cranium) What 2 sutures are in the parietal bone?
- sagittal suture
- coronal suture
(Cranium) What suture is in the occipital bone?
-lambdoid suture
(Cranium) Where are 3 places the sphenoid bone is located?
- base of cranium
- sides of skull
- floor & sides of orbits
(Cranium) Where are 2 places the occipital bone is located?
- back of skull
- base of cranium
(Cranium) What 2 things is the sphenoid bone composed of?
- sella turcica
- sphenoid sinuses
(Cranium) What are 4 places the ethmoid bone is located?
- in front of sphenoid
- roof and walls of nasal cavity
- wall of orbits
- floor of cranium
(Cranium) What 2 plates make up the cranium?
- cribriform plates
- perpendicular plate
(Cranium) What 3 things are the ethmoid bone made up of?
- nasal conchae
- ethmoidal air cells
- crista galli
(Cranium) Where are 4 places the maxillae is located?
- upper jaw
- anterior roof of mouth
- floors of orbit
- sides and floor of nasal cavity
(Cranium) What 2 processes are in the maxillae?
- alveolar
- palatine
(Cranium) What 1 thing is the maxillae made of?
maxillary sinuses
(Facial Skeleton) What does the palatine bone look like?
L-shaped
(Facial Skeleton) Where are 2 places the palatine bone is located?
- behind maxilla
- floor and lateral walls of nasal cavity
(Facial Skeleton) Where are 2 places the zygomatic bone is located?
- cheeks
- lateral walls & floor of orbits
(Facial Skeleton) What 1 process is in the zygomatic bone?
temporal
(Facial Skeleton) What 1 thing makes up the zygomatic bone?
zygomatic arch
(Facial Skeleton) Where is the lacrimal bone located?
medial walls of orbits
(Facial Skeleton) What bone is composed from orbit to nasal cavity for tears?
lacrimal bone
(Facial Skeleton) Where is the nasal bone located?
bridge of nose
(Facial Skeleton) Where is the vomer bone located?
midline of nasal cavity
(Facial Skeleton) The vomer bone is the inferior portion of:
nasal septum
(Facial Skeleton) What is the largest of the conchae?
inferior nasal conchae
(Facial Skeleton) What does the inferior nasal conchae look like?
scroll-shaped
(Facial Skeleton) What is the mandible?
lower jawbone
(Facial Skeleton) What does the mandible look like?
horse shoe
(Facial Skeleton) What 2 condyles are in the mandible?
- ramus
- mandibular
(Facial Skeleton) What 2 processes are in the mandible?
- coronoid
- alveolar
(Facial Skeleton) What 2 foramen are in the mandible?
- mental
- mandibular
What is something that infantile skulls have?
fontanels (soft spots)
(Vertebral Column) What does the vertebral column consist a lot of?
vertebrae
(Vertebral Column) How many cervical vertebrae are in the vertebral column?
7
(Vertebral Column) How many thoracic vertebrae are in the vertebral column?
12
(Vertebral Column) How many lumbar vertebrae are in the vertebral column?
5
(Vertebral Column) What forms the sacrum?
5 fused sacral vertebrae
(Vertebral Column) What forms the coccyx?
4 fused coccygeal vertebrae
What is the smallest vertebrae?
cervical vertebrae
(Cervical Vertebrae) What does the atlas do?
supports head
(Cervical Vertebrae) What does the axis do?
pivots around dens
What are 2 things to know about the thoracic vertebrae?
- articulate with the ribs
- pointed spinous process
What are 2 things to know about lumbar vertebrae?
- short spinous processes
- weight-bearing
Describe the spinous processes in lumbar vertebrae.
thick and horizontal
Where is the sacrum located?
posterior walls of pelvic cavity
What are 4 things know about the sacrum?
posterior and anterior sacral foramina, sacral canal, hiatus, promontory
What is your coccyx?
tailbone
How many fused vertebrae does your coccyx have?
4
How many pairs of true ribs do we have?
7 pairs
How many pairs of false ribs do we have?
5 pairs
True ribs:
vertebrosternal
Upper 3 pairs of false ribs:
vertebrochondral ribs
Vertebral, lower 2 pairs of false ribs:
floating ribs
(Structure of Rib) Main portion; long and slender
shaft
(Structure of Rib) Posterior end; articulates with vertebrae
head
(Structure of Rib) Articulates with vertebra:
tubercle
(Structure of Rib) Hyaline cartilage; connects rib to sternum:
costal cartilage
What are the 3 main parts of the sternum?
- manubrium
- body
- xiphoid process
What does the sternum do?
articulates with costal cartilages and clavicles
What does the pectoral girdle consist of?
2 clavicles, 2 scapulae
What does the pectoral girdle do?
support upper limbs
What is the shape of clavicles?
s-shaped
What do clavicles articulate with?
manubrium and scapulae
What do clavicles brace?
scapulae
Another name for scapulae:
spine
What 3 fossas are in the scapulae?
- supraspinous
- infraspinous
- glenoid
What 2 processes are in the scapulae?
acromion and coracoid
What do the upper limb bones consist of? (C,H,M,P,R,U)
- humerus
- radius
- ulna
- carpals
- metacarpals
- phalanges
What is the only bone of the upper arm?
humerus
What 2 tubercle are found on the humerus?
greater and lesser tubercle
What 2 necks does the humerus consist of?
anatomical and surgical
What is something special the humerus consists of?
deltoid tuberosity
What 2 condyles does the humerus consist of?
capitulum (lateral) and trochlea (medial)
What 2 fossas are in the humerus?
coronoid and olecranon
The radius is shorter than:
ulna
The radius is what?
lateral forearm bone
What kind of tuberosity does the radius have?
radial
What kind of process does the radius have?
styloid
What kind of notch does the radius have?
ulnar
The ulna is what?
medial forearm bone
What 2 notches does the ulna have?
trochlear and radial
What 3 processes does the ulna have?
olecranon, styloid, coronoid
What are the 8 carpal wrist bones? (So Long Top Part Here Comes The Thumb)
- Scaphoid
- Lunate
- Triquetrum
- Pisiform
- Hamate
- Capitate
- Trapezoid
- Trapezium
How many metacarpals are in the hand?
5
How many finger bones or phalanges are there in the hand?
14
What 3 parts are there to the fingers?
proximal, middle, distal
What does the pelvic girdle consist of?
2 coxal bones
Pelvis=
pelvic girdle + sacrum + coccyx
What supports the trunk of the body?
pelvis
What does the pelvis protect?
viscera
What does the pelvis provide attachment for?
lower limbs
What 3 things does the hip bone consist of?
ilium, ischium, pubis
What is the largest and most superior part of the 3 parts of the hip bone?
ilium
What 3 things does the ilium consist of?
- iliac crest
- iliac spines
- greater sciatic notch
What part out of the 3 parts of the coxal supports weight while sitting?
ischium
What 2 things does the ischium consist of?
ischial spines and ischial tuberosity
What 2 things does the pubis consist of?
pubic symphysis and pubic arch
Acetabulum:
depression for head of femur
What does false pelvis help support?
abdominal organs
Describe 4 things about the female pelvis.
- pubic arch is at a greater angle
- pelvic cavity wider
- lighter
- iliac bone more flared
Describe 2 things about the male pelvis.
- heavier
- less flared
What are the 7 bones in the lower limb? (F,F,M,P,P,T,T)
- femur
- patella
- tibia
- fibula
- tarsals
- metatarsals
- phalanges
What is the longest bone in the body?
femur
What 2 trochanters does the femur have?
greater and lesser
What 2 condyles AND 2 epicondyles does the femur have?
medial and lateral
What other 4 things does the femur consist of?
- head
- fovea capitis
- neck
- linea aspera
The patella is a flat _______ bone located in the ________ tendon.
sesamoid; quadriceps
What does the patella do?
helps with lever action for movement of lower limbs
Tibia is also know as:
shin bone
What bone is larger of the two leg bones?
tibia
What is the attachment site for patellar ligament?
tibial tuberosity
Where are the condyles located on the tibia?
proximal
Describe what the fibula looks like.
long and thin
What bone is non-weight bearing?
fibula
What are the 7 bones in the ankle? (Tiger, Cubs, Need, M, I, L, C, C)
- Talus
- Calcaneus
- Navicular
- Medial
- Intermediate
- Lateral
- Cuneiform
- Cuboid
Calcaneus:
large heel bone
Talus:
allows foot to move up and down
(Bone Shapes) What are the 5 kinds of bone shapes? Describe them.
- Long bones: long and narrow, expanded ends Ex. arms & legs
- Short bones: cubelike, length=width Ex. carpals & tarsals
- Flat bones: platelike, thin and curved Ex. bones of skull
- Irregular bones: variety of shapes Ex. vertebrae
- Sesamoid bones: round, embedded in tendons Ex. patella
(parts of long bone) Epiphysis:
expanded end
(parts of long bone) Diaphysis:
bone shaft
(parts of long bone) Metaphysis:
widening part
(parts of long bone) Articular Cartilage:
covers epiphysis
(parts of long bone) Periosteum:
encloses bone
(parts of long bone) Compact bone:
wall of diaphysis
(parts of long bone) Spongy bone:
make up epiphysis
(parts of long bone) Trabeculae:
branching bony plates, make up spongy bones
(parts of long bone) Medullary cavity:
hollow chamber that contains marrow
(parts of long bone) Endosteum:
lines spaces
(parts of long bone) Bone marrow:
red: spongy bone area, yellow: lines medullary
Mature bone cells:
osteocytes
Osteocytes occupy chambers called:
lacunae
Compact bone consists of:
osteons
What are compact bones like?
strong and solid
What do compact bones do?
resists compression
What is spongy bone like?
flexible somewhat
How do nutrients diffuse in spongy bones?
through canaliculi
Intramembranous bone is what kind of tissue?
connective
Describe intramembranous bone.
flat
What is intramembranous ossification?
replacing connective tissue to form intramembranous bones
Endochondral bone is what cartilage?
hyaline
Example of endochondral bones.
femur, humerus
What is endochondral ossification?
replacing hyaline cartilage to form endochondral bones
Describe the 4 layers of epiphyseal growth. (R,P,H,C)
- Resting cartilage: closest to end of epiphysis, anchors epiphyseal plate to epiphysis
- Proliferating cartilage: young cells undergoing mitosis
- Hypertrophic cartilage: thickens epiphyseal plate, lengthening bone, matrix calcifies
- Calcified cartilage: dead cartilage and calcified matrix
What do osteoclasts do?
break down calcified matrix
What do osteoblasts do?
replace cartilage with bone tissue
Bone resorption: (blast or clast)
removal of bone; osteoclast
Bone deposition: (blast or clast)
formation of bone; osteoblasts
Describe the 4 steps in fracture repair. (H,C,B,R)
- Hematoma: large blood clot
- Cartilaginous callus: phagocyte remove debris
- Bony callus: osteoblast invade, hard callus fills space
- Remodeling: bone restores close to original shape
Hematopoiesis:
blood cell formation
Where does blood cell production occur?
red bone marrow
Osteoporosis:
loss of bone mineralization