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Lesson 6 Flashcards

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clavicle

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the collar bone, articulates with the acromioclavicular joint

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scapula

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your shoulder blade

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the coxal bone of the pelvic girdle consists of…(3)

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  1. ilium
  2. pubis
  3. ischium
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clavicle: acromial end

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articulates with the scapula

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clavicle: sternal end

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attaches to the sternum

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clavicle: conoid tubercle

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ligament attachment site on the inferior surface

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clavicle: costal tuberosity

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located on the inferior side of the clavicle, distal to the sternal facet

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clavicle: sternal facet

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the flat portion of the sternal end of the clavicle that articulates with the sternum

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scapula: spine

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extends into the acromion; large projection on the posterior aspect connecting the medial border to the acromion

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scapula: acromion

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connects with the clavicle; at the end of the spine, an ovular section of bone

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scapula: coracoid process

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muscle attachment site; located between the suprascapular notch and the acromion

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scapula: glenoid cavity

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socket for the humerus; located on the anterior aspect of the scapula inferior to the coracoid process

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scapula: suprascapular notch

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passageway for nerves; located between the superior angle and the coracoid process

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scapula: superio, lateral and medial borders

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the angles of the triangle

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scapula: supraspinous fossa

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located between the superior angle and the spine

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scapula: superior angle

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the superior corner of the scapula, closest to the top

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scapula: inferior angle

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located at the very bottom of the scapula

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humerus: head

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fits into the glenoid cavity of the scapula

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humerus: greater tubercle

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superior to the lesser tubercle; located next to the head

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humerus: lesser tubercle

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inferior to the greater tubercle; on the same end of the bone as the head

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humerus: capitulum (lateral)

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articulates with the radius; on the opposite end as the head; rounded projection on the left of the anterior surface

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humerus: trochlea (medial)

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articulates with the trochlear notch of the ulna; on the opposite end as the head; located laterally to the capitulum; a rectangular process

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humerus: radial fossa (lateral)

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for the head of the radius during flexion; indented surface superior to the capitulum and next to the coronoid fossa

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humerus: coronoid fossa

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for ulna process during flexion; located next to the radial fossa; superior to the trochlea

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humerus: olecranon fossa

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for the ulna process during extension; located on the posterior aspect of the bone; superior to the trochlea

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humerus: medial epicondyle

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located on the anterior aspect of the humerus, lateral to the trochlea

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humerus: lateral epicondyle

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located on the posterior aspect of the humerus, lateral to the trochlea

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humerus: deltoid tuberosity

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attachment site for the deltoid muscle; located on the shaft of the humerus roughly in the center; next to the radial groove

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humerus: radial groove

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located next to the deltoid tuberosity; indicates the pathway of the radial nerve; on the shaft of the bone

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humerus: surgical neck

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located directly inferior to the head of the humerus; the circumference of the beginning of the shaft

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humerus: anatomical neck

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the circumference of the head of the humerus

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humerus: intertubercular sulcus

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located just superior to the surgical neck, and inferior to the lesser tubercle

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ulna: coronoid process

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located on the proximal end of the bone; located at the inferior aspect of the trochlear notch

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ulna: olecranon process

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on the proximal end of the bone; located at the superior aspect of the trochlear notch

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ulna: trochlear notch

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separates the coronoid and olecranon processes, on the proximal end of the bone

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ulna: radial notch

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articulates with the radial head; located laterally to the coronoid process and slightly inferior to the trochlear notch

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ulna: ulnar styloid process

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attachment for wrist ligaments; sharp projection at the distal end of the bone; located next to the head

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ulna: head

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located at the distal end of the bone next to the styloid process

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radius: radial head

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on the proximal end of the bone; connects with the radial notch of the ulna

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radius: radial tuberosity

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bicep tendon attachment; located distal to the head and neck

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radius: ulnar notch

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located on the distal end of the bone, articulates with the ulna; lateral to the radial styloid process

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radius: radial styloid process

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attachment site for the wrist ligaments; lateral to the ulnar notch; on the distal end of the bone; a triangular progection

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distal radioulnar joint

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the articulation point between the radius and the ulna

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the hands have three groups of bone

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  1. carpus
  2. metacarpals
  3. phalanges
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proximal row of the carpals: Sandy Left The Party

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scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform

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distal row of the carpals: To Take Cathy Home

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trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and hamate

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which metacarpal is number I (1)?

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the metacarpal of the pollex (thumb)

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which metacarpal is number II (2)?

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the metacarpal of the pointer finger

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which metacarpal is number III (3)?

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the metacarpal of the middle finger

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which metacarpal is number IV (4)?

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the metacarpal of the ring finger

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which metacarpal is number V (5)?

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the metacarpal of the pinky finger

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what is the singular form of phalanges?

53
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what makes the thumb different from the rest of the phalanges?

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it only has proximal and distal phalanges, no middle

54
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the coxal bones are formed by the fusion of these three bones

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  1. ilium
  2. ischium
  3. pubis
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coxal: ilium

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connects to sacrum at the sacroiliac joint; large, relatively flat area at the superior region of the hip bones

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iliac fossa

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the flat, rounded surface on the interior of the ilium

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coxal: ischium

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the lower portion of the hip bones, make up the bottom half of the obturator foramen

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what portion of the ischium bears the weight of the body when sitting?

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the ischial tuberosity

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what portion of the ischium is used to determine biological sex?

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the ischial spine

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coxal: pubis

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forms the upper portion of the obturator foramen; superior portion of the anterior portion of the hip bones

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coxal bones: acetabulum

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the socket for the femur head, located laterally to the pubic symphysis when viewed from the front; inferior to the pubis (ish)

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coxal bones: obturator foramen

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an opening between the ischium and the pubis; where blood vessels and nerves travel to the thigh

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coxal bones: greater sciatic notch

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allows the sciatic nerve and blood vessels to pass through to the thigh; under the ilium (kinda?); on the posterior portion of the coxal

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coxal bones: ala

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the broad lateral surface of the ilium; located on the posterior portion

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coxal bones: iliac fossa

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broad medial surface of the ilium; located anteriorly; on the inside of the coxal

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coxal bones: iliac crest

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the superior margin of the ilium; the top portion of the iliac fossa/ala

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coxal bones: ischial spine

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located on the inferior portion of the ischium; rounded projection used to determine sex

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coxal bones: ischial tuberosity

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a flat, textured area located on the inferior surface of the ischium

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coxal bones: pubic crest

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anterior portion of the pubis, forms the pubic symphysis

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coxal bones: pubic tubercle

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lateral to the crest, attachment site of the inguinal ligament; rounded projection at the superior surface of the pubic crest

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coxal joints: pubic symphysis

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connects the two pubis bones

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coxal joints: sacroiliac joint

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connects the ilium to the sacrum

73
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base of the sacrum

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the superior surface when looking from anatomical position

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lumbar disc

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located between L5 and the sacrum

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female: general structure of the coxal

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  • tilted forward
  • adapted for childbearing
  • true pelvis defines the birth canal
  • cavity of the true pelvis is broad and shallow
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female: thickness of coxal bones

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bones are lighter, thinner, smoother

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female: acetabula (sing. acetabulum)

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smaller, farther apart

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female: pubic angle/arch

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broader angle (80-90 deg), more rounded

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female: sacrum

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wider, shorter, less curved

80
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female: coccyx

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more moveable, straighter, projects inferiorly

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female: pelvic inlet (brim)

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wider, oval from side to side

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female: pelvic outlet

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wider, ischial spines are shorter, farther apart, and everted

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male: general structure of the coxal

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  • tilted less far forward
  • adapted for support of heavier build
  • cavity of the true pelvis is narrow and deep
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male: coxal bone thickness

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bones are heavier and thicker, and markings are more prominent

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male: acetabula (sing. acetabulum)

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larger, closer

86
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male: pubic angle/arch

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angle is more acute (50-60 deg)

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male: sacrum

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narrow, longer, sacral promontory more ventral

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male: coccyx

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less moveable, curves and projects anteriorly

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male: pelvic inlet (brim)

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narrow, basically heart shaped

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male: pelvic outlet

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narrower, ischial spines longer, sharper, and point more medially

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femur: head

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proximal, fits in acetabulum of the coxal bone; very obvious

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femur: fovea capitis

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central pit on the head of the femur for ligament attachment to the acetabulum of the coxal bone

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femur: neck

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connects head to the shaft

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femur: greater trochanter

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muscle attachment; located on the superior region of the shaft, kinda looks like a bowl and is the top ‘edge’

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femur: lesser trochanter

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muscle attachment; on the inferior portion of the ‘bowl’ around the neck

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femur: medial condyle

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articulates with the tibia; located laterally to the intercondylar fossa on the distal end of the bone; on the left from the posterior view

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femur: lateral condyle

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articulates with the tibia; located laterally to the intercondylar fossa on the distal end of the bone; on the right from the posterior view

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femur: medial and lateral epicondyle

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located superior to the their respective condyle

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femur: patellar surface

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forms joint to the patella; on the anterior side of the distal end of the bone, looks like a groove

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femur: intercondylar fossa

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between the medial and lateral condyle on the posterior, distal portion of the bone

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femur: linea aspera

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on posterior shaft for muscle attachment; a raised line around the center of the shaft

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femur: gluteal tuberosity

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attachment site for muscle; breaks off from the linea aspera towards the greater trochanter

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patella: apex

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located anteriorly and inferiorly

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patella: surface for patellar ligament

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located posterior to the apex

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patella: medial and lateral facets

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for the medial and lateral condyle of the femur, on the posterior surface (medial is smaller, lateral is larger)

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tibia: lateral condyle

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proximal end, connects to the femur; located medially (inward)

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tibia: medial condyle

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proximal end, connects to femur; located laterally (outward)

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tibia: intercondylar eminence

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separates lateral and medial condyles on the proximal end of the bone

109
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tibia: tibial tuberosity

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patellar ligament attachment; raised area on the anterior aspect of the bone; proximal end

110
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tibia: medial malleolus

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medial bulge of the ankle; distal end of the bone, a process that extends like a little lip of ‘rock’

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tibia: anterior border

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ridge indicating the front

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fibula: head

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proximal end, looks less like the heads of other bones; has a divot your thumb can fit in to, it faces inward

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fibula: lateral malleolus

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forms lateral bulge of the ankle; distal end, if the divot is under your right thumb, its right

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fibula: anterior crest

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located along the anterior region of the diaphysis

115
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how many tarsals are there?

116
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proximal row of the tarsals: Chris Told Nora

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calcaneus, talus, navicular

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distal row of the tarsals: Milk Is Like Cream

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media, intermediate, lateral cuneiform, cuboid

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