Chapter 7: Axial Skeleton Flashcards
bones, skeletal, and joints
musculoskeletal system
branch of medicine
orthopedics
206 Bones
Adult Bones
80 bones
axial skeleton
126 bones
appendicular skeleton
length, extremities
long bones
absorbs stress
curve bones
long bones, diaphyses, spongy
compact bones
cube shaped, spongy
short bones
thin, parallel plates
flat bones
complex, ungrouped
irregular bones
tendons
sesamoid bones
structural features, present in adult
surface markings
Narrow slit
fissure
ligament pass
foramen
shallow depression
fossa
furrow
sulcus
tubelike
meatus
protuberance
condyle
slightly concave and convex
facet
articular, neck
head
prominent ridge
crest
roughened projection
epicondyle
narrow ridge
line
sharp, slender
spinous process
large projections
trochanter
variably size rounded projection
tubercle
variable size, rough and bumpy
tuberosity
bony framework, 22 bones
Skull
closes and protects 🧠, STEP OF
cranial bones
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facial bone
forehead, orbits
frontal bone
age 6 to 12
metopic suture
scale-like
frontal squama
superior margin
supraorbital margin