Skeletal Flashcards
articulation
where bones form joint
ex.femur, knee
head of bone
articular end of epiphysis
neck of bone
connection between epiphysis and diaphysis
process
part of bone that is raised
spine process
pointed process
sulcus depression
narrow groove
ex.humerus
fossa depression
shallow depression
ex.humorous
sinus opening
hold pressure
foramen opening
rounded passageway for blood vessels
ex.hole in skull
meatus
passage or channel, opening
ex,ear
foramen magnum on occipital lobe
spine goes through it
KNOW WHERE FRONTAL IS LOCATED
front of skull
KNOW WHERE OCCIPITAL IS LOCATED
back bottom of skull
KNOW WHERE NASAL IS
top of nose bridge
KNOW WHERE MAXILLA IS
top of jaw/mustache
KNOW WHERE MADIBLE IS
jaw
KNOW WHERE VOMER IS
sagittal nose/left+right
KNOW WHERE LAMBDOID IS
middle of skull in back
SAGIITTAL SUTURE
separates skull into left and right parietal
SELLA TURCICA
sphenoid bone, little depression, holds patuatory gland
Facial bones
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Mandible, Maxilla, palatine,nasal,lacremial,zygomatic,inferior,vomer
infant skull
fontanaelle where holds bone together
KNOW WHERE MASTOID FONTANELLE IS
where mastoid process forms
how many vertebrae are there?
breakfast at 7, lunch at 12,dinner at 5
spinous process
tip of vertebrae
vertebral body
body of vertebrae
pedicles
sides that attach body to everything (protect spinal chord)
process articulates w/facet
vertebrae makeup
body, pedicles,transverse articular facet, in thoracic vertebrae
C1 ATLAS
nod head yes
C2 AXIS
nod no
dens
process
CERVICAL VERTEBRAE
in neck
body is small
large foremen
has more nerves
split spinous process
(looks like giraffe)
THORACIC VERTEBRAE(elephant)
transverse articular facet
articulate with rib process
points down
t1-t10
THORACIC VERTEBRAE+RIB CONNECTION
transverse articular facet
tubercle, neck and head of rib
THORACIC CAGE
sternum
xiphoid process, bottom of sternum
vertebrostemal
true ribs
1-7
directly to sternum