Osteology Questions Flashcards
Name the fibers of the superficial layer of periosteum anchoring the periosteum to the bone
Sharpey fibers
List the articular prominences
Head
Trochlea
Condyle
Process
Give an example of nonarticular prominence
tuberosity
What is the name of the articular depression which perfectly matches a trochlea
Cochlea
Whihc is the deepest articular cavity? Glenoid or acetabular cavity?
Acetabular
What is synonym for “notch”
Incisure
List two major components of the skull
Neurocranium
viscerocranium (splanchnocranium)
How many lumbar vertebrae are in car?
7
What is the name of the cranial extremity of sternum
manubrium
List the bones of Zeugopodium
radius & Ulna
Tibia & Fibula
What the Basipodium consists of
Carpal Bones
Tarsal Bones
How many digits are in Car in teh thoracic limb
5
Taking in consideration teh architectural organization, what is the bone resistant to?
Pressure
Traction
Torsion
What major component gives the bone the elasticity
the proteinic component
How does a demineralized bone look like
flexible, but keeping its original shape