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Intro to Skel Flashcards

1
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adult bones

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206

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2
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adult teeth

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32

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3
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func of bones

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  • form skel
  • movement
  • protection
  • mineral storage
  • bone marrow
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4
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bone fibre shape

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matrix

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5
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bone struct

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90% collagen (org)
10% hydroxyapatite (calcium phosphate)
light but heavy duty

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6
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func of hydroxyapatite

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rigidity and struct

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7
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func of collagen

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flexibility

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8
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gross anatomy

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seeable w naked eye

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9
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periosteum

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tough vascular membrane covering outside of living bone

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10
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endosteum

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cellular membrane lining inside of living bone

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11
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medullary cavity

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hollow space in long bones where yellow marrow is

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12
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compact/cortical bone

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smooth and dense
external and lining medullary cavity

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13
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subchondral bone

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under cartilage/joint

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14
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spongy/trabecullar/cancellous bone

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  • ident to cortical bone molecularly
  • more porous
  • inside bones
  • provide lightweight support
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15
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osteoporosis

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thinning of trabeculae that form spongy bone

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16
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diaphysis

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primary centre of ossification

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17
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epiphysises

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secondary centres of ossification
- made of subchondral bone

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18
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metaphysises

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areas that widen to accommodate growing epiphysises

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19
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where is red marrow located?

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in spongy bone

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20
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epiphyseal line

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there epiphysis and metaphysis join

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21
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parietals

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upper/side skull

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22
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temporals

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side, just above ear

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23
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zygomatics

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cheekbone

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24
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nasal conchae

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inside skull in nose

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25
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palatines

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back of upper palate

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26
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lacrimals

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inside of eye socket, middle back

27
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maxillae

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upper jaw/upper palate

28
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3 ear bones from external to internal

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malleus
incuse
stapes

29
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occipital

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back/bottom

30
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frontal

31
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sphenoid

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butterfly behind eyes at temple

32
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vomer

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separates nasal cavity

33
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ramus

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vertical part of jaw, connects w skull at mandibular condyle

34
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body (jaw)

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horizontal part

35
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mental foramen

A

for blood vessels and jaw

36
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coronal suture

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top of head, left to right

37
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saggital suture

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front to back, coronal to lambdoidal

38
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lambdoidal suture

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triangle at back of head

39
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occipital condyle

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connector to 1st cervical vertebra

40
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petrous bone

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pyramid, bony outside of ear canal

41
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mandible

42
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cranium

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skull w/o mandible

43
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calveria

A

cranium w/o face

44
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calotte

A

calveria wo the base (just cap)

45
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splanchnocranium

46
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number of skull parts at birth

47
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fontanelle

A

membrane btwn sep plates of baby skulls

48
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metopic suture

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frontal, disappears into adulthood (50s)

49
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meningeal grooves

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for soft tissues

50
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hyoid

A

u shaped
above esophagus
for tongue and thyroid
breaks w strangulation

51
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wormian bones

A

atypical, in sutures, intramembranous ossification

52
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axial skel

A

spinal column, sternum, manubrium, ribs, ossa coxae

53
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number of spinal vertebrae

54
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regions and number of spinal vertebrae

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7 cervical
12 thoraic
5 lumbar
sacrum
coccyx

55
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atlas

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C1 that arts w skull

56
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C2 traits

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has dips on both sides to art w atlas

57
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spinal discs

A

cartilage btwn the art facets of vertebrae

58
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spinus process

A

posterior spikes to protect spinal cord

59
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defining feature of C vertebrae

A

transverse foramen

60
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defining feature of T vertebrae

A

costal (rib) facets
looks like a giraffe

61
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defining feature of L vertebrae

A

square/rectangular spinus process

62
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which vertebrae do the sternum and manubrium art w

63
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why ribs 8-10 “false ribs”

A

not art w sternum, arts w cartilage that arts w sternum

64
Q

use which rib to indent

ARCL228 (7 decks)

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