Quiz 2 Flashcards
What is the name given to bone formed from existing bone?
accessory bone
What is the name given to bone formed in a non-bone location?
hetertopic bone (watch SPELLING)
what are examples of sesamoid bone?
patella and pisifrom
What is the characteristics of a sesamoid bone?
the bone develops within a tendon
What are examples of a heterotopic bone?
calcific deposits in the pineal gland, heart, and ligaments
What are examples of accessory bone?
para-articular processes and bony spurs of vertebrae
What are the four basic surface feature categories?
- elevations
- depressions
- tunnels of passageways
- facets
When do the surface features of bones become prominent
during and after puberty
What are the types of osseous linear elevation?
line, ridge, and crest
What are the types of rounded osseous elevations?
tubercle, protuberance, trochanter, tuber or tuberosity, and malleolus
What are the categories of sharp osseous elevations?
spine and process
What are the categories of osseous depressions?
linear and rounded depressions
What are the categories of osseous linear depressions?
notch or incisure, groove, and sulcus
What are the categories of rounded osseous depressions?
the fovea and fossa
What are the names given to the openings on the surface of bone?
ostium or orficle and hiatus
