Chapter 3: Bones and joints

Question 1

Occipital

Answer 1

Lower back/bottom of skull

Question 2

parietal

Answer 2

“wall” of brain case on either sides and top of skull

Question 3

frontal

Answer 3

top of eyes all the way to top of head

Question 4

temporal

Answer 4

where ear is

Question 5

nasal

Answer 5

nose

Question 6

zygomatic

Answer 6

cheek bones

Question 7

maxilla

Answer 7

upper lip to cheek bones - up to nose (big bone for face)

Question 8

mandible

Answer 8

lower jaw bone

Question 9

hyoid

Answer 9

doesn’t articulate (form joint) by adam’s apple - tongue rests on this

Question 10

mastoid process

Answer 10

behind ear - sticks out

Question 11

styloid process

Answer 11

sharp and pointy end of bones

Question 12

suture

Answer 12

sticking/ sewing you up

Question 13

foramen magnum

Answer 13

large hole - brain stem comes out of big hole in skull

Question 14

cervical vertebrae

Answer 14

7
neck area

Question 15

thoracic

Answer 15

12
upper back - ribs connect

Question 16

lumbar

Answer 16

5
lower back

Question 17

sacrum

Answer 17

lower back - fully fused at 25

Question 18

coccyx

Answer 18

below sacrum - tail bone
makes you not poop your pants

Question 19

spinous process

Answer 19

the one sticking out the back of vertebrae

Question 20

body (vertebrae)

Answer 20

main part of bone

Question 21

atlas

Answer 21

holds up skull

Question 22

axis

Answer 22

connects to atlas - spins

Question 23

transverse process (vertebrae)

Answer 23

the ones sticking out of side - muscles attach

Question 24

vertebral foramen

Answer 24

big hole in middle of vertebrae

Question 25

sternum

Answer 25

bone in middle by ribs

Question 26

xiphoid process

Answer 26

lower part of sternum

Question 27

true ribs

Answer 27

ribs that connect to sternum

Question 28

false ribs

Answer 28

connects with other ribs and cartilage to sternum

Question 29

floating ribs

Answer 29

don’t connect at all to sternum

Question 30

clavicle

Answer 30

collar bone - fixed point at sternum

Question 31

scapula

Answer 31

forms shoulder joint

Question 32

humerous

Answer 32

upper arm bone

Question 33

ulna

Answer 33

pinky side - lower arm

Question 34

radius

Answer 34

-lateral
-thumbs side
-spinous process forms

Question 35

carpals

Answer 35

little blood supply - base of hand

Question 36

metacarpals

Answer 36

palms of hands - above carpals

Question 37

phalanges

Answer 37

fingers and toes

Question 38

ilium

Answer 38

hip bone

Question 39

ischium

Answer 39

bony butt

Question 40

pubis

Answer 40

front - where they meet - pubic area

Question 41

acetabulum

Answer 41

socket in hip bone - ball femur goes in

Question 42

femur

Answer 42

biggest bone - big on ends for joint stability

Question 43

tibia

Answer 43

connects to femur

Question 44

malleolous

Answer 44

point at end of tibia - both point in

Question 45

fibula

Answer 45

lateral to tibia - forms lateral malleolous

Question 46

patella

Answer 46

knee cap

Question 47

phalanges

Answer 47

toes

Question 48

tarsals

Answer 48

upper foot bones

Question 49

metatarsals

Answer 49

lower foot bones

Question 50

fibrous (joints)

Answer 50

nonmoveable - held by fibers
ex. suture, teeth

Question 51

cartilaginous

Answer 51

slightly moveable/held by cartilage
ex. vertebrae, ribs

Question 52

synovial

Answer 52

fluid - freely moveable
ex. tarsels and carpels

Question 53

ball and socket

Answer 53

hip and shoulder - more mobility and strength

Question 54

hinge

Answer 54

elbow and knee

Question 55

saddle

Answer 55

thimb

Question 56

pivot

Answer 56

neck (atlas and axis)
radius - by elbow

Question 57

ellipsoid or condyloid

Answer 57

phalange on medacarple