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60 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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What is the frontal bone?
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Skull bone over forehead.
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What is the supraorbital foramen?
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Little hole on eyebrow.
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What is the surpaorbital margin?
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Lining of upper eye area.
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Where is the parietal bone?
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Back of head & side of cranium
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Where is the sagittal suture?
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Midline articulation point of the 2 parietal lines
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What is the coronal suture?
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Point where the two parietals meet the frontal bone
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Where are the temporal bones?
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Side of cranium.
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What is the syloid process in the temporal bone?
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Needlelike projection under the external acoustic meatus.
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Where is the zygomatic process in the temporal bones?
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Attatched to cheekbone.
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Where is the mastoid process in the temporal bones?
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Bottom sticking out corner of temporal bone
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Where is the internal acoustic meatus in the temporal bone?
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Single holes on either side of spine looking thing inside of skull
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Where is the external acoustic meatus in the temporal bone?
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Rounded ear looking bone area
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Where is the squamous suture in the temporal bone?
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The squiggly line that attatches the temporals to the parietal.
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Where is the occipital bone?
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Very back/bottom of skull.
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Where is the lambdoid suture?
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Where the occipital and parietal meet
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What are the occipital condyles?
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Bean shaped projections inside skull
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What is the foramen magnum?
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Large opening in occipital bone that allows spinal cord through
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Where is the sphenoid bone on the skull?
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The inner skull nasal area
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What is the ethmoid bone on the skull?
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Irregularly shaped bone closer to face than sphenoid.
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What is the mandible?
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Lower jaw
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What is the mental foramen?
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Little hole on mandible
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Where is the maxillae?
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Around nose, down to mouth
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Where are the palatine bones?
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Roof of mouth
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Where are the zygomatic bones?
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Cheekbones
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Where are the lacrimal bones?
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Tiny rectangle inner eye
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What is the inferior nasal conchae?
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Lower squiggly bone in corners of nose
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Where is the vomer?
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Large, middle, lower area of nose
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What are the intervertebreal discs?
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Cartilage between vertebrae that cushions
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Where are the cervical vertebrae?
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In the neck
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What are the atlas and axis of the cervical vertebrae?
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Atlas - C1, make you shake your head YES!
Axis - C2, make you shake your head NO! |
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What are the vertebral bodies?
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Round, central portion of vertebrae
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What is the vertebral foramen?
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Hole for spinal cord
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What is the spinous process?
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Middle arch on vertebrae
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What are the dens of vertebrae?
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Neck pivot points in axis
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Where are the thoracic vertebrae?
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T1-T12, middle and most of spine, make you bend down
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Where are the lumbar vertebrae?
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Lower back, L1-L5, very sturdy.
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What is the sacrum?
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Tailbone
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What is the coccyx?
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The little tail at the end of the tailbone
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What is the sternum?
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Breastbone
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What are true ribs?
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Ribs that are directly attached to the sternum
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What are false ribs?
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Ribs that are indirectly attached to the sternum
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What are floating ribs?
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Ribs that are not attached to the sternum at all
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What is the axial skeleton?
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The foundation.
Skull, vertebral column, bony thorax (sternum, ribs, thoracic vertebrae) |
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What is the appendicular skeleton?
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Everything that hangs off the axial skeleton
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What is the scapula?
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Shoulder blades
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What is the acromion of the scapula?
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The outer surface
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What is the Glenoid Cavity of the scapula?
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The part that goes to humerus
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What is the humerus?
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Upper arm
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What is the radius?
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Lower arm closer to thumb
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What is the ulna?
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Lower arm closer to pinky
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What is the ischium?
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Very bottom of pelvic area, crotch
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What is the illium?
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Top wings of pelvic area
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What is the pubis?
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Very lower inner area of pelvic area
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What is the femur?
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Thigh, biggest bone in body
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What is the head of the femur?
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Big ball on top that goes between ischium and pubis.
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Where are the greater and lesser trochanters located on the femur?
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Top
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Where are the medial and lateral epicondyle on the femur?
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Bottom
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What is the patella?
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Kneecap
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What are the tarsals?
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Toes
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What are the carpals?
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Fingers
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