Lab #3 Skeletal System II Flashcards
cervical vertebrae “Top of neck”
Thoracic Vertebrae “rib area”
Lumbar Vertebrae “Lower back”
Intervertebral Discs “ Sits in between each vertebrae”
Scarum “Bottom Triangular bone”
Coccyx “Tail bone; Last bone at the bottom”
Body “ thick part supports the weight of the body”
Vertebral arch “ arch that goes around the hole”
pedicle “ touches the body”
Lamina “roots of the arch; plates on top”
Vertebral Foreaman “hole”
Spinous process “Spinny bone point”
Transverse process “sticking out of the sides across”
Superior Articular process “cat like ears on top”
Inferior Articular process “cat like ears on the bottom”
Intervertebral Foramina “ hole in between the vertebrae sides”
Cervical Vertebra “3 hole bone”
transverse foramen “the side holes”
Thoracic vertebra “looks like the letter T”
costal facet “where the rib joints go”
Lumbar vertebra “thick;big bone vertebraes; lower back”
Atlas “holds the head up”
Axis “ looks like its giving you the middle finger under atlas”
dens “pointy part”
