Topic 10: Skeletal System - Differentiating Right vs Left Flashcards

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What does differentiation between right and left bones require? (2)

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  • anterior/posterior
  • medial/lateral
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How can you differentiate the scapula? (2)

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  • spine (posterior)
  • glenoid fossa (lateral) (connects to humerous wherw there is an indentation)
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How can you differentiate the humerous? (2)

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  • olecranon fossa (posterior) (indentation)
  • head (medial) (articulates with scaupla)
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How can you differentiate the femur? (2)

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  • lateral/medial condyles (posterior)
  • head (medial)
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How can you differentiate the tibia? (2)

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  • tibial tuberosity (anterior) (u can feel a bump under patella)
  • medial malleolus (medial) (spiky part should point medial)
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