part 1 Flashcards
1
Q
From the central supporting axis of the skeletal system.
A
axial skeleton
2
Q
Includes the appendages/extremities of the skeletal system
A
appenicular skeleton
3
Q
Bones that form within tendons
A
sesamiod bone
4
Q
Bone found in the skull
A
sutural (wormian) bone
5
Q
Cavity containing the brain
A
cranial cavity
6
Q
A rounded knob
A
condyle
7
Q
A smooth, flat, slightly concave or convex articular surface.
A
facet
8
Q
The prominent expanded end of a bone.
A
head
9
Q
Any bony prominence.
A
process
10
Q
A narrow ridge
A
crest
11
Q
A slightly raised, elongated ridge.
A
line
12
Q
A sharp, slender, or narrow process.
A
spine
13
Q
A projection superior to a condyle.
A
epicondyle
14
Q
A massive process unique to the femur.
A
trochanter
15
Q
A small, rounded process
A
tubercle