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Skeletal System (functions) Exam 2 Flashcards

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frontal
supraorbital foramen/notch

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cranial
blood vessels & nerves to forehead

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parietal

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cranial

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occipital
occipital condyle

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cranial
articulates with atlas

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occipital
foramen magnum

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cranial
spinal cord & vertebral arteries to brain stem

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occipital
hypoglossal canal

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cranial
nerves to tongue

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occipital
jugular foramen

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cranial
blood from the brain

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7
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temporal
mandibular fossa

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cranial
articulates with mandibular condyle

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temporal
external acoustic meatus (auditory canal)

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cranial
passage for sound

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temporal
carotid canal

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cranial
blood to the brain

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temporal
styloid & mastoid process

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cranial
tongue, hyoid, or neck muscle attachment

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sphenoid
sella turcica with hypophyseal fossa

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cranial
encloses and protects pituitary gland

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sphenoid
optic canal

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cranial
optic nerve and blood vessels to retina

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sphenoid
orbital fissures

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cranial
various cranial/eye nerves and blood vessels to orbit

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ethmoid
olfactory (cribriform) foramina

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cranial
olfactory nerves

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ethmoid
crista galli

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cranial
attachment for meninges/brain

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ethmoid
nasal conchae

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cranial
disrupt airflow/create turbulance

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mandible
mandibular condyle (condylar process)

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facial
articulates with temporal bone

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mandible
coronoid process

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facial
attachment for jaw muscle

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19
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mandible
mental foramen

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facial
to chin and lower lip

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20
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mandible
mandibular foramen

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facial
to lower teeth

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21
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maxilla
alveolar process

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facial
for teeth sockets

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maxilla
nasolacrimal canal

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facial
drains tears

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maxilla
infraorbital foramen

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facial
blood vessels and nerves to middle face

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nasal

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facial
bridge of nose

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hyoid

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larynx; pharynx and tongue muscle attachment

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26
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vertebral column
curvatures

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cushions and increases flexibility

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27
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vertebral column
intervertebral discs

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cushions and stabilizes

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28
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vertebral body

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weight-bearing region

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29
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vertebral foramen

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spinal cord and blood vessels

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30
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intervertebral foramen

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spinal nerves

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spinous and transverse process

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muscle and ligament attachment

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articular facets

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articulates vertebrae with each other

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cervical vertebrae
transverse foramen

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vertebral arteries and veins to/from brain

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C1

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atlas

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C2
vertical process (dens)

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axis
provides pivot point for head turning

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thoracic vertebrae
costal and transverse costal facets

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articulates with ribs

37
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lumbar vertebrae

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bears most weight and stress

38
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sacrum
sacral canal

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spinal nerves

39
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sternum
manubrium

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articulates with clavicle and rib 1

40
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sternum
body

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articulates with ribs 2-7

41
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sternum
xiphoid process

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attachment for abdominal muscles (cartilage)

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ribs
true ribs

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have direct cartilage attachment to sternum (1-7)

43
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ribs
false ribs

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don’t have direct cartilage attachment to sternum (8-12)

44
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ribs
floating ribs

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no anterior attachment (11 &12)

45
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clavicle

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articulates scapula to sternum
indirect arm attachment

46
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scapula
glenoid cavity

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articulates with head of humerus

47
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scapula
coracoid process and acromion

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for ligaments and muscles of glenohumeral joint

48
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scapula
fossas (infra- and supraspinous, subscapular)

A

attachment of scapular muscles

49
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humerus
(greater and lesser tubercles)

A

shoulder muscle attachment

50
Q

humerus
trochlea and capitulum

A

articulates with ulna and radius respectively

51
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humerus
lateral and medial epicondyle

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forearm muscle attachments

52
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ulna
trochlear notch

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articulates with trochlea

53
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ulna
radial notch

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articulates with head of radius

54
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ulna
olecranon

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triceps brachii muscle attachment

55
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radius
head

A

articulates with capitulum

56
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radius
ulnar notch

A

articulates with ulna (distal head)

57
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radius
radial tiberosity

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biceps brachii muscle attachment

58
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carpals
scaphoid and lunate

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articulates with radius

59
Q

wrist

A

radiocarpal joint

60
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metacarpals and phalanges

A

long bones (hand)

61
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hip bones
acetabulum

A

articulates with head of femur

62
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hip bones
ilium
iliac crest

A

for abdominal and low back muscle attachment

63
Q

hip bones
ilium
iliac spines

A

thigh muscle attachment

64
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hip bones
ischium
ischium tuberosity

A

thigh muscle attachment and bears weight when sitting

65
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hip bones
pubis
pubic symphysis

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articulates hip bones

66
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pelvis

A

hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx

67
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femur
head (with fovea capitis)

A

articulates with acetabulum

68
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femur
greater and lesser trochanter

A

hip muscle attachment

69
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femur
epicondyle

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lower leg/calf muscle attachments

70
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femur
lateral and medial condyle

A

articulates with tibia

71
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patella
sesamoid bone

A

protects condyles of femur

72
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tibia
condyle

A

articulates with femur

73
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tibia
tibial tuberosity

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attachment for quadricepts

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fibula

A

stabilizes lower leg, helps protect ankle joint

75
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tarsals
talus

A

articulates with tibia and fibula
ankle

76
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tarsals
calcaneus

A

calf muscle attachment and weight bearing
heel

77
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metatarsals and phalanges

A

long bones

Anatomy & Phis 1 (3 decks)

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