Lab Bones Flashcards
How many bones in the rib cage?
12 bones
7 true ribs
3 false ribs
2 floating ribs
which bone is the most commonly fractured in the hand?
scaphoid
which bone is the most commonly dislocated in the hand?
Lunate
what bone does the lunate and scaphoid articulate with?
radius
what side of the body does the ulna sit next to?
medially
a break to the fifth metacarpal
boxer’s facture
another name for thumb
pollux
formed by the fusion of three bones in the pelvis
coxal
difference between bony (true) pelvis and flaring (false) pelvis
true pelvis is the ring where the pelvis connects to sacrum
false pelvis is the flared portion of pelvis
pelvic outlet is located:
inferior opening of pelvis
female pelvis is:
lighter, shallower, rounder, wider pelvic arch
male pelvis is:
heavier, taller, narrower and small opening
name of big toe
hallux