Chapter 7 (Skeleton) Flashcards
clavicle
collarbone
cranium
skull
scapula
shoulder blade
sternum
anterior center of thoracic breast plate or breast bone
ribs or costae
arranged in thoracic cage
(costal, sternum
and thoracic
vertebrae)
vertebral column
vertebrae
humerus
most proximal bone of upper extremities
radius
lateral
carpal
wristbones
phalanges
distal, intermediate, and proximal
femur
longest bone in the body
tibia
medial, thicker
fibula
lateral, thinner
anterior cranial fossa
optic canals
middle cranial fossa
rotundum, ovale, and spinosum
posterior cranial fossa
jugular foramen, foramen magnum
zygomatic bone
cheek bone
ethmoid bone
intimate with many sinuses and nose area
orbit
eyes
frontal bone
anterior most
parietal bone
top of head
maxilla
medial aspect of cranium
mandible
jaw
mental foramen
many nerves come out to innovate lower jaw
glabella
center of two orbits
occipital bone
back of head
optic canal
most medial
external acoustic meatus
auditory canal