Lab Test 3 - Bones Flashcards

Occipital bone

Frontal bone

Parietal bone

Temporal bone

Sphenoid bone

Sphenoid bone (inside cranium)

nasal bone

Zygomatic bone

Zygomatic arch

Ethmoid bone - frontal

Ethmoid bone - sagittal

Lacrimal bone

Palatine bone

Vomer - inferior

Vomer - sagittal

Maxilla - frontal

Mandible

Hyoid

Coronal suture

Squamous suture

Lambdoid suture

Sagittal suture

External auditory meatus

Foramen magnum

Mandibular condyle of the mandible

Mental foramen

Occipital condyle of the occipital

Temporal process of the zygomatic

Zygomatic process of the temporal bone

Mastoid process of the temporal

Styloid proces of the temporal

Sella turcica of the sphenoid

Crista galli of the ethmoid
Which bone is known as the “atlas” bone?
C1

Vertebra C2 is also known by what nickname?
Axis

Fetal vertebrae toward the bottom of the spine and between the pelvis bones fuse together to form what spade-shaped structure?
The sacrum

What structure is formed from the remnants of the fetal tail?
The coccyx

How many cervical vertebrae are there?
7

How many vertebrae comprise the thoracic spine?
12

There are ____ lumbar vertebrae.
5

What is the vertebral foramen?
The hole in the body of the vertebra through which the spinal cord extends.

Identify the spinous process

B
Identify the transverse process

A
Identify the body of the vertebra

E
Identify the lamina

G
Identify the pedicle

F
Transverse foramen are features through which vertebrae?
Cervical

Identify the highlighted feature and name the vertebrae on which it’s found.

Odontoid process (dens); Axis (C2)
The superior articular facet of vertebrae performs what function?

Articulates (forms a joint) with the vertebra immediately superior.
What does the inferior articular facet do for vertebrae?

Articulates with the vertebrae with the immediate inferior vertebrae.
There are three costal facets on each of the ____ ____. What bones articulate with them?
Thoracic vertebra; costals (ribs)
What animal do vertebrae resemble?

Giraffes
C&C cervical, thoracic and lumbar vertebrae

- Cervical
- smaller than either thoracic or lumbar
- have transverse foramen
- Thoracic
- sup. art. facets face posteriorly
- Lumbar
- Larger, thicker than thoracic
- sup. art. facets face inward/each other
How do you determine the sternal end of the clavicle?
It’s blunt and inferior to the acromial end when viewed anteriorly

Which feature of the scapula is superior, the acromion or the coracoid process?
Acromion

Which feature of the scapula is anterior to the other, the acromion or the coracoid process?
Coracoid process

Identify 1a & 15

Acromion
Identify 1b & 14

Coracoid process
Identify 2 & 13

Suprascapular notch
Identify 9

Glenoid cavity
Identify 11

Scapular spine
Identify 10

Supraspinous fossa
Identify 12

infraspinous fossa
What’s a condyle?
rounded protuberance at the end of some bones, forming an articulation with another bone

A ____ is a large, rounded, prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments.
A tuberosity is a large, rounded, prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments.

What’s a skeletal process?
a projection or outgrowth of tissue from a larger body
What shape is the head of the humerus?
round

Is the surgical neck more distal or more proximal, relative to the humeral head?
distal

In standard ana. pos., is the greater tubercle on the lateral side or medial side of the humerus?
Lateral

Which is superior, the greater tubercle or the lesser tubercle?
Greater

Is the intertubercular sulcus (groove) anterior or posterior?
Anterior

Which direction does the deltoid tuberosity point?
Laterally

Is the lateral epicondyle proximal or distal and can it be viewed better from the anterior or posterior aspect?
Distal
Posterior
Is the medial epicondyle pointy or flat? Proximal or distal?
Pointy
Distal

Where is the trochlea?
Distal end, medial between the two epicondyles

Where is the capitulum?
Distal end, lateral between the two epicondyles

The olecranon fossa is where on the humerus?
Posterior, distal end

Is the pectoral girdle part of the axial or appendicular skeleton?

Appendicular
Where is the ulna located in stand. ana. pos.?
Antebrachial, superior to carpal region, medial
Pinky side

Describe the olecranon
Proximal end of antebrachial
concave

Describe the trochlear notch.
The anterior, concave portion of the olecranon

Describe the location of the coronoid process.
Proximal end of antebrachial, anterior aspect, forms a type of shelf at the bottom of the concave portion of the olecranon

Locate the head of the ulna.
Distal end of the ulna.
Where’s the styloid process?
Distal end of the ulna, lateral