chapter 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Patella
A
knee cap
2
Q
Calcaneus
A
Heel bone
3
Q
Clavicle
A
Collar bone
4
Q
Carpals
A
Wrist bones
5
Q
Humerus
A
bone of the upper arm
6
Q
Tibia and fibula
A
Lower leg bone
7
Q
Foreman
A
opening in the bone where vessels and nerves enter/exit
8
Q
Condyle
A
knuckle like process at the end of a long bone
9
Q
Diaphysis
A
Shaft of long bone
10
Q
Epiphysis
A
end of long bone
11
Q
Fossa
A
small cavity in bone
12
Q
Physis
A
Growth
13
Q
Cost
A
rib
14
Q
Lithiasis
A
forward slipping
15
Q
osteoblast
A
cell that helps form bone tissue