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The Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards

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sternal end

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end of clavicle, towards neck

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clavicle

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going from shoulder to neck, has an “S” curve

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conoid tubercle

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indent in the clavicle, towards the Acromial end, and lies on the scapular.

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Acromial end

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end of clavicle, towards the shoulder

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scapula

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shoulder blade bone

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Glenoid cavity

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under the coracoid process(part scapula that looks like folded dough), its cave-like

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acromion

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shoulder bone…distant part of the scapula

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coracoid process

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part of the scapula, looks like folded dough

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spine

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posterior view, outdent of scapula from Acromion to opposite side/ diagonal

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suprascapula notch

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indent next to coracoid process (folded dough)

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supraspinous fossa

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posterior superior to spine part of scapula

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infraspinous fossa

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posterior inferior to spine part of scapular

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subscapular fossa

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anterior part of scapula

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medial border

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anterior inner border…the bump on the edge on scapula

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lateral border

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anterior outer border…curve/slant on scapula

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humerous

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brachial bone (superior part the arm)

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head of humerous

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“ball like”, closest to shoulder, connects to scapular

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greater tubercle

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(anterior) left of head (humerous)

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lesser tubercle

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anterior) vein like to the head (humerous)

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deltoid tuberosity

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anterior, left bump on long part of humerous

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trochlea

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“spool like” attaches to the elbow

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capitulum

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anterior, on the trochlea left “ball shaped”

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medial and lateral epicondyles

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bump on left and right of spool (trochlea “elbow side on humerous”)

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olecranon fossa

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posterior cave above spool (trochlea “elbow side on humerous”)

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coronoid fossa
anterior cave, above the spool (trochlea "elbow side on humerous")
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radial fossa
anterior cave, left of the coronoid fossa (elbow area of the humerous)
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radius
Antebrachial (atomically position) outer bone
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head of radius
at elbow, connects to the (trochlea) spool
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radial tuberosity
bump facing the ulna under the head (part of the radius)
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ulnar notch
notch at wrist of radius to attach to ulnar
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styloid process
end of wrist (on the radius and ulna)
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ulna
anterbrachial, (atomically position) the inner bone
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olecranon process
end of elbow connected to the trochlea (spool) (on the ulna)
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coronoid process
under the olecranon process (anterior) facing the radius (on the ulna)
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trochlear notch
where the trochlea connects at the elbow (on the ulna)
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radial notch
where the ulna and radius elbow connects (on the ulna)
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head of the ulna
above the styloid process at the wrist (on the ulna)
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carpals
there are 8 bones. Goes from nuckles to wrist (in hand)
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pisiform
the wrist, tip of the ulna (part of the hand)
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metacarpals
there are 5 bones. Its the nuckles to the phalanges. The 3rd notch. (part of the hand)
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phalanges
there are 14 bones. Tips of finger's, the 1st and 2nd notches (part of the hand)
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coxal bones (os coxae)
hip bone, including sacrum and coccyx
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ilium
????
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iliac crest
outer rim of hip (superior). (Part of ilium on the coxal bones)
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greater sciatic notch
?????? (Part of ilium on the coxal bones)
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sacroiliac joint
edge where sacrum connect (anterior). (Part of ilium on the coxal bones)
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ischium
lowest pt of the coxal bones
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ischial tuberosity
posterior, outer ridge/rounded corner inferior to the hole. (Part of ischium on the coxal bone)
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ischial spine
little bump/nob on posterior outer edge. (Part of ischium on the coxal bones)
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pubis
center&lower pt of coxal bones, conected by the pubic arch
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acetabulum
posterior ditch of the pubis bone (Part of pubis on the coxal bones)
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obturator foramen
the hole around the pubis and ischium area (Part of pubis on the coxal bones)
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pubic symphysis
cartilage connecting the pubis bones. (Part of pubis on the coxal bones)
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pubic arch
arch connecting to the pubis bones. (Part of pubis on the coxal bones)
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femur
the femoral bone (superior leg bone)
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head of femur
anterior/superior ball shaped pt of bone on femur
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neck of femur
anterior, head going diagonal of greater/lesser trochanters. On femur
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fovea capitis
small dent in head (inferior to the right) on femur
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greater and lesser trochanters
a bump that is at the end of the neck. On the femur
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medial and lateral condyles
posterior, smooth bumps towards the knee on the femur
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medial and lateral epicondyles
posterior, sides of the condyles towards the knee. On femur
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patellar surface
anterior, towards the knee, smooth indent surface on femur
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patella
knee cap
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tibia
lower leg, attaches to the ankle and knee, larger than the fibular
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medial and lateral condyles
anterior, right and left side towards the knee, on the tibia
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tibial tuberosity
anterior, bumps on surface of the tibia, towards the knee, on the tibia
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proximal and distal fibular notches
????
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anterior border
anterior, on the middle of the tibia, direction of knee to ankle. Part of the tibia
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medial malleolus
towards the ankle, outdent at the bottom of the tibia
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fibula
lower leg, attaches to ankle (smaller than tibia)
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head of fibula
top of fibula, towards the knee. On the fibula
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lateral malleolus
bottom of the fibula, towards the ankle
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tarsal
contains 7 bones from the heal to the middle of the foot
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talus
bone that is next to the calcaneus, the arch of the foot. In the tarsal
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calcaneus
heal of foot
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metatarsals
5 long bones in between the foot arch and the toes
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phalanges
2 or 3 little bones at the tip of the foot of each toe

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