Introdution Flashcards
The appendicular skeleton consist of?
Upper and lower limbs
The axial skeleton consist of what bones?
- ) skull
- ) spine
- ) ribs
- ) sternum
What bones are in the arm?
What is another name for the arm?
Bone: humerus
Name: brachium
What bones are in the forearm?
What is another name for the forearm?
Bones
- ) lateral is the radius
- ) medial is the ulna
Name: antebrachium
Name of bones in wrist?
Another name for the wrist?
Bones: carpus bones
Name: carpus
What bones are in the leg?
What’s another name for the leg?
Bones:
Lateral is the fibula
Medial is the tibia
Name: crus
Ankle bones?
Name of ankle?
Bones: 7 tarsal bones
Name: tarsus
What’s in the thoracic cavity?
Houses the heart, lungs and other thoracic organs.
Abdominopelvic cavity
Upper abdominal cavity and lower pelvic cavity.
What does dorsal mean?
The back surface of the body
What does ventral mean?
Belly surface of the body.
What does posterior mean?
What does Anterior mean?
Back part of the body or one of its parts.
What does rostral mean?
What does Caudal mean?
Towards the nose.
What does proximal mean?
What does distal mean?
Closer to the trunk
What does superficial mean?
What does profundus mean?
Top layer
Inner layer
