Lab 6 Flashcards
Trochanter
a broad flat process on the femur
Meatus
tube-like passageway
Tuberosity
rough site on a bone for muscle attachment
spine
sharp slender process
sinus
cavity with a bone
head
expanded end of a bone supported by a narrower neck
condyle
rounded projection to articulate with another bone
crest
ridge-like structure on the border of a bone
sulcus
groove for blood vessels, nerve or tendon
epicondyle
process right above a condyle
fossa
shallow depression to articulate with another bone
tubercle
small rounded process
foramen
opening into a bony cavity
Cranial/facial bones (15)
(once complete label the diagram on pp 6-7)
- Frontal
- Parietals (2)
- Temporals (2)
- Occipital
- Sphenoid
- Ethmoid
- Mandible
- Maxilla (2)
- Vomer bone
- Lacrimals (2)
- Zygomatics (2)
- Nasal bone
- Middle nasal conchae (2)
- Inferior nasal conchae (2)
- Palatines (2)
Name the bones of the eye orbit (7)
- Lacrimals
- Ethmoid
- Sphenoid
- Zygomatics
- Frontal
- Maxillae (2)
- Palatines
Name the sinuses (4)
(then label the diagram on p. 10)
- Frontal sinus
- Ethmoid air cells
- Maxillary sinus
- Sphenoid sinus
What are fontanelles and what are their names? (4)
(then label the diagram on p. 11)
- Fontanelles are membranous, unossified regions
of the fetal skull.
1. Anterior fontanelle
2. Sphenoid fontanelle
3. Mastoid fontanelle
4. Posterior fontanelle
Study the vertebrae
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Components of the thoracic cage (8)
(then label diagram on p. 17)
- Costal cartilages
- Manubrium
- Mesosternum
- Xiphoid process
- Sternum
- Floating ribs (11-12)
- False ribs (8-12)
- True ribs (1-7)
Study the general structure of a rib
p. 18
