Chapter 7 Flashcards
Acetabul
Vinegar cup
Acetabulum
Depression of the hipbone that articulates with the head of the femur
Ax
Axis
-blast
Bud
Carp
Wrist
-clast
Break
Condyl
Knob
Corac
A crow’s beak
Crist
Crest
Axial skeleton
Bones of the skull, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum
Osteoblast
Cell that will form bone tissue
Carpals
Wrist bones
Osteoclast
Cell that breaks down bone tissue
Condyle
Rounded, bony process
Coracoid process
Beaklike process of the scapula
Crista galli
Bony ridge that projects upward into the cranial cavity
Fov
Pit
Glen
Joint socket
Inter
Among between
Intra
Inside
Meat
Passage
Odont
Tooth
Poise
Make, produce
Fovea capitis
Put in the heads of a femur
Glenoid cavity
Depression in the scapula that articulates with the head of the humerus
Intervertebral disc
Structure between vertebrae
Intramembraneous bone
Bone that forms within sheetlike masses of connective tissue
External acoustic meatus
Canal of the temporal bone that leads inward to parts of the ear
Odontoid process
Toothlike process of the second cervical vertebra
Hematopoiesis
Process that forms blood cells