Unit 6 Flashcards
Skeletal structure functions
-gives the body shape
-protects vital internal organs
-provides for body movement
cranium connects to facial bones
-mandible
-maxillae
-nasal bones
-orbitals
-zygomatic arches
sphenoid bone
behind eyes
suture
line like the crown of head
zygomatic bone
cheek bones
maxilla
mustache bone
lacrimal bone
tear ducts
spinal column
-33 vertebrae
-movements, sensations, vital functions
thorax
-12 ribs and sternum
-protects heart, lungs, blood vessels
spinal cord labeled
-cervical 1-7
-thoracic 1-12
-lumbar 1-5
pelvis labeled
-ilium (main)
-ischium (lower main)
-pubis
-acetabulum (socket of joint)
Leg (upper thigh leg)
femur
Tibia
inner
Fibula
outer
ankle labeled
lateral malleolus- outer ankle
medial malleolus- inner ankle
Foot labeled
-metatarsals
-calcaneus (heel)
upper extremities
-clavicle
-scapula (big wing back bones)
-acromion process (connects scapula and clavicle)
-humerus
-radius (thumb)
-ulna (pinky)
wrists
carpals
voluntary muscles
skeletal muscles
involuntary muscles
smooth muscles
four chambers of heart
-two atria (upper)
-two ventricles (lower)
Pathway of blood through heart
-right atrium
-right ventricle
-left atrium
-left ventricle
coronary arteries
supply blood to the heart muscle
Aorta
largest artery carrying oxygen rich blood from heart to body