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291 Cards in this Set
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Vertebrae: Body |
Flat and thick part |
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Vertebrae: Lamina |
Triangle that connects body to tail |
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Vertebrae: Spinous Process |
Tail |
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Cervical Vertebra: Transverse Foramen |
Holes on the side processes |
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Vertebrae: Superior Articular Process |
Process Sticking out on top |
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Vertebrae: Inferior Notch |
Notch on bottom |
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Vertebrae: Pedicle |
Part between body and front process |
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Vertebrae: Transverse Process |
Processes on sides (Wings) |
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Vertebrae: Spinal Vertebral Foramen |
Big hole in middle |
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Vertebrae: Inferior articular process |
Processes on bottom |
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Vertebrae: Demi-Facet |
Dip on side of body |
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Vertebrae: Facet |
Dip on transverse process |
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Axis: Dens (Odontoid process) |
Turtle Head |
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Axis: Body |
Flat surface under turtle head |
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Axis: Transverse Process |
Process on sides (wings) |
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Axis: Transverse Foramen |
Holes on "wings" |
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Axis: Pedicle |
Part between body and process |
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Axis:Lamina |
Triangle part between tail and body |
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Atlas: Anterior Arch |
Bump on long, straight side of bone |
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Atlas: Posterior Arch |
Arch on more angled side of bone |
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Atlas: Transverse Process |
Process on side "wings |
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Atlas: Transverse Foramen |
Holes on transverse process |
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Atlas: Superior Articular Facet |
Process on top side |
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Sacrum and Coccyx: Articular Fossa for Ilium |
Left and Right sides of sacrum |
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Sacrum and Coccyx: Promontory |
Top, flat part |
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Sacrum and Coccyx:Sacral Foramina |
Holes running down on either side of sacrum |
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Sacrum and Coccyx: Spinal Foramen |
Canal starting above the promontory and running to the peak at the bottom |
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Sacrum and Coccyx: Superior Articular Processes |
Processes on top ("Little Ears") |
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Sacrum and Coccyx: Ala |
Side of Promontory |
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Sacrum and Coccyx: Body of Sacrum |
Middle, between the spinal foramen |
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Sternum: Costal Facets (1-7) |
Joint where the white cartilage meets the bone |
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Sternum: Gladiolus (body) |
Middle of white cartilage |
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Sternum: Sternal Angle |
Line between the gladiolus and the manubrium |
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Sternum: Xiphoid Process |
Peak at bottom of cartilage |
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Sternum: Clavicular Facet (Notch) |
Dips (Notches) at the top of the cartilage |
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Sternum: Manubrium |
Top chunk |
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Sternum: Interclavicular (Jugular Notch) |
Inner Collar Bone (Very top of manubrium) |
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Ribs: 1st Rib |
Smallest (atypical) at the top |
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Ribs: 2nd Rib |
Second Smallest (Atypical); second to top |
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Ribs: Typical Rib |
Ribs 3-10 |
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Ribs: True Rib |
Ribs 1-7 (attached to sternum); Costal |
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Ribs: False Rib |
Ribs 8-12; attatch to upper ribs with costal cartilage but not to sternum |
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Ribs: Floating Rib |
Ribs 11-12; no anterior connection to sternum |
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Ribs: Head |
Smaller piece that connects to vertebrae |
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Ribs: Neck |
Between head and tubercle |
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Ribs: Tubercle of neck |
Bump on side of rib |
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Ribs: Angle |
Point where rib makes an angle |
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Ribs: Body |
Middle of rib |
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Ribs: Costal Groove |
Groove on the bottom-middle |
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Ribs: Sternal end |
Big, flat end that connects to sternum |
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Scapula: Superior Border |
Flat, upper piece |
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Scapula: Superior Angle |
The point at the top that creates an angle |
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Scapula: Supra Spinatus Fossa |
Deep curve/ indent on posterior top |
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Scapula: Infra Spinatus Fossa |
Indent on the flat surface of the posterior view |
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Scapula: Acromion Process |
Top extended piece |
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Scapula: Glenoid Cavity (Fossa) |
Flat part on process |
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Scapula: Supra Glenoid Tubercle |
indent on top of glenoid |
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Scapula: Infra Glenoid Tubercle |
Indent under glenoid cavity |
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Scapula: Corocoid Process |
Extended piece of glenoid cavity on anterior side |
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Scapula: Supra Scapular Notch |
Tiny dip on anterior surface |
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Scapula: Subscapular Fossa (Anterior) |
Depression on anterior surface |
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Scapula: Vertebral (Medial) Border |
Edge of middle flat surface |
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Scapula: Axillary (Lateral) Border |
Opposite to vertebral border |
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Scapula: Inferior Angle |
Point at bottom that creates angle
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Scapula: Spine |
Flat edge on acromonion process |
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Humerus: Head |
Ball on top |
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Humerus: Surgical Neck |
Shaft below head |
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Humerus: Anatomical Neck |
Literally RIGHT below head |
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Humerus: Greater Tubercle |
Flat part of head |
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Humerus: Lesser Tubercle |
Pointy part on anterior view of head |
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Humerus: Lateral Epicondyl |
Larger rounded edge on bottom |
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Humerus: Medial Epicondyl |
Smaller rounded edge on bottom |
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Humerus: Capitulum |
Ridge right next to lateral epicondyl "butt crack" |
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Humerus: Olecranon Fossa (Posterior) |
Hole on bottom |
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Humerus: Intertubercle (Bicipital) Groove |
Rough groove on lateral side of anterior view |
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Humerus: Radial Groove (Radial Nerve Suclus) |
Smooth groove on lateral side of posterior view |
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Humerus: Tochlea |
Dip at bottom middle |
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Humerus: Coronoid Fossa |
Hole on bottom of anterior view |
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Humerus: Lateral Epicondylar Ridge |
Bump on bottom lateral of anterior side |
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Humerus: Medial Epicondylar Ridge |
Bump on bottom medial of anterior side |
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Humerus: Deltiod Tuberosity |
Bump on middle medial of anterior side |
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Humerus: Radial Fossa |
Indent on anterior lower lateral |
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Radius: Head of Radius |
Small end of Radius |
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Radius: Styloid Process of Radius |
Outtermost bump on bottom |
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Radius: Ulnar Fossa (Notch) |
Dip on medial side, attaches to ulna |
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Radius: Radial (Bicipital) Tuberosity |
Bump below head on the side |
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Ulna: Olecranon Process |
The very top of the larger end |
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Ulna: Trochlear (Semilunar) Notch |
Deepest Indent |
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Ulna: Coronoid Process |
Ledge below olecranon process` |
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Ulna: Styloid Process of Ulna |
Bump on head |
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Ulna: Distal Head of Ulna |
Bottom, small end |
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Hand: Metacarpels 1-5 |
Bottommost Fingerbone |
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Hand: Digits 1-5 |
Fingers 1(thumb)-5(pinky) |
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Hand: Distal Phalynx |
Uppermost finger bone (where nail is) |
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Hand: Middle Phalynx |
2nd uppermost finger bone |
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Hand: Proximal Phalynx |
2nd bottom most finger bone |
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Hand: Trapezium |
Right below thumb |
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Hand: Capitate |
Right below middle finger |
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Hand: Pisiform |
On top of triangular |
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Hand: Trapezoid |
Right below index finger |
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Hand: Hamate |
Right below ring finer |
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Hand: Lunate |
Bottom most smallest bone |
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Hand: Triangular (Triquetrum, Triqueteral) |
Under hamate, attatched to pisiform |
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Hand: Scaphoid |
Bottom most big bone |
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Os Coxa: Iliac Crest |
Biggest arch |
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Os Coxa: Anterior Superior Spine |
Pointed Small Arch |
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Os Coxa: Anterior Inferior Spine |
Small arch next to deep dip |
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Os Coxa: Greater Sciatic Notch |
Biggest notch |
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Os Coxa: Lesser Sciatic Notch |
Right below greater sciatic notch |
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Os Coxa: Pubic Bone Area |
1/3 of the area; around ramus |
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Os Coxa: Inferior Ramus of the Pubic Bones |
Below superior ramus |
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Os Coxa: Obturator Foramen |
Big hole on bottom |
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Os Coxa: Superior Pubic Ramus |
Flat part on upper side of foramen |
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Os Coxa: Ischial Ramus |
Right below tuberosity of Ramus |
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Os Coxa: Ischiipubic Ramus |
Right below the tubercle foramen |
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Os Coxa: Lateral Lip of Crest |
Side furthest away from the body (big dip) |
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Os Coxa: Median Lip of Crest |
Middle part of Crest |
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Os Coxa: Medial Lip of Crest |
Side closest to body (Goes up) |
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Os Coxa: Posterior Superior Spine |
Mini bump on side of crest |
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Os Coxa: Posterior Inferior Spine |
Little bump right below superior spine |
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Os Coxa: Acetabulum |
Where femur goes |
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Os Coxa: Spine of Ischium |
Round part on side of obturator |
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Os Coxa: Ligament Teres (Acetabular) Fossa |
Little bump in acetabulum |
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Os Coxa: Acetabular (Cotyloid) Notch |
Notch on bottom of acetabulum |
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Os Coxa: Acetabular Ridge |
Ridge all around the Acetabular |
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Femur: Head |
Round Part |
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Femur: Neck |
Sideways bone attached to head. |
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Femur: Lesser Trochanter |
Bottom bone sticking out of neck |
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Femur: Greater Trochanter |
Upper bone sticking out of neck |
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Femur: Gluteal Line (Tuberosity) |
Posterior; Outermost edge of ridge |
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Femur: Linea Aspera |
Bump along the side of the bone |
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Femur: Adductor Tubercle |
Bump on medial condyle |
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Femur: Intercondylar Fossa |
Middle part between medial and lateral condyl |
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Femur: Fovea Capitis |
Hope on tip of head |
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Femur: Intertrochanteric Line (Anterior) |
Line separating neck and body |
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Femur: Intertrochanteric Crest (Posterior) |
Line separating neck and body |
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Femur: Spiral Line |
Innermost linea aspera bump |
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Femur: Medial Condyl |
Innermost ball |
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Femur: Lateral condyl |
Outermost ball |
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Femur: Popliteal Space |
Back of knee, above the intercondylar fossa |
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Tibia: Intercondylar Eminence |
Between the two condyles on larger end |
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Tibia: Medial Condyle |
Bigger disc, towards middle |
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Tibia: Lateral Condyle |
Smaller disc on larger end towards outside |
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Fibula: Lateral Malleolus |
Opposite to head; pointier side |
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Fibula: Styloid Process |
Pointy piece on head |
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Fibula: Head of Fibula |
Rounder end |
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Foot: Metatarsals 1-5 |
Bottom most toe bone |
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Foot: Digits 1-5 |
Toes |
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Foot: Distal Phalynx |
Uppermost toe bone |
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Foot: Middle Phalynx |
2nd uppermost toe bone |
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Foot: Proximal Phalynx |
2nd bottom most toe bone |
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Foot: Calcaneus |
Largest foot bone |
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Foot: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Cuneifrom |
3 consecutive little bones under toes (1st=bone under big toe) |
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Foot: Talus |
2nd largest foot bone |
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Foot: Navicular |
Between talus and cuneifom |
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Foot: Cuboid |
Bone below calcaneus |
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Hyoid |
Extended piece from neck (Fangs) |
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Hyoid: Greater Cornu |
Long Neck |
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Hyoid: Lesser Cornu |
Fangs |
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Hyoid: Body |
Front |
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Patella: Left or Right |
Drop it. If it lands on left side, then left. If lands on right side, then right |
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Clavicle: Acromonial End |
Rounded End |
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Clavicle: Sternal End |
Flat End |
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Clavicle: Conoid Tubercle |
Pointy end on bottom |
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Clavicle: Subclavian Groove |
Groove on bone |
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Skull (Anterior): Frontal Bone |
Forehead |
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Skull (Anterior): Malar (Zygomatic Bone) |
Cheek bones |
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Skull (Anterior): Supraorbital Foramen |
Above eye socket hole |
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Skull (Anterior): Sagittal Suture |
Ligament from back of head to frontal bone |
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Skull (Anterior): Mental Foramen |
Hole on jaw |
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Skull (Anterior): Infraorbital Foramen |
Hole under eye socket |
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Skull (Anterior): Perpendicular Plate of Ethmoid |
Bone in nose |
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Skull (Anterior): Temporal Bone |
Right before line on cheekbone |
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Skull (Anterior): Ethmoid Bone |
IN between eyes and behind lacrimal |
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Skull (Anterior): MIddle Nasal Concha |
Top bone on inside of bone |
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Skull (Anterior): Orbital Cavity |
Hole in eye |
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Skull (Anterior): Maxilla (Maxillary) |
Top of mouth (upper jaw and ridges of teeth) |
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Skull (Anterior): Lacrimal Bone |
Side of nose |
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Skull (Anterior): Nasal Bone |
Top of nose |
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Skull (Anterior): Nasal Cavity |
Hole in nose |
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Skull (Anterior): Superior Orbital Fissure |
Slit on top of eye socket |
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Skull (Anterior): Inferior Orbital Fissure |
Slit on bottom of eye socket |
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Skull (Anterior): Sphenoid Bone |
Plane bone on orbital cavity |
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Skull (Anterior): Coronal Suture |
Divide between parietal and frontal bone |
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Skull (Anterior): Inferior Nasal Concha |
In nose on sides |
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Skull (Lateral View): Zygomatic Bone |
Cheek Bone |
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Skull (Lateral): Zygomatic Process of Temporal Bone |
Connects to temple |
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Skull (Lateral): Zygomatic Arch |
Arch uderneath cheek bone |
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Skull (Lateral): Frontal Bone |
Whole front and forehead |
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Skull (Lateral): Nasal Bone |
Tip of nose to frontal lobe |
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Skull (Lateral): Lacrimal Bone |
Inside part of eye (tear ducts) |
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Skull (Lateral): Nasolacrimal Groove |
Connects the two lacrimals (bridge) |
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Skull (Lateral): Occipital Bone |
Behind mastoid process on skull |
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Skull (Lateral): Frontal (Coronal) Suture |
Ligament between frontal and parietal bones |
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Skull (Lateral): Mandible |
Side jaw |
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Skull (Lateral): Temporal Bone |
Right above ear |
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Skull (Lateral): Temporal Process of Zygomatic Bone |
Side cheek bone |
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Skull (Lateral): Mastoid Process |
Arch below ear |
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Skull (Lateral): External Auditory Meatus |
Hole over mastoid process (ear) |
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Skull (Lateral): Parietal Bone |
Behind frontal bone and coronal suture |
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Skull (Lateral): Sphenoid Bone |
Sides of eye socket |
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Skull (Anterior): Alveolar Process |
Teeth projection |
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Skull (Lateral): Coronoid Process of Mandible |
Front hill in dip at the ends of the jaw |
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Skull (Lateral): Condyloid Process of Mandible |
Back hill in dip at ends of the jaw |
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Skull (Lateral): Styloid Process |
Little process sticking out of ear, between mastoid and condyloid process |
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Skull (Lateral): Squamosal Suture |
Suture dividing parietal bone and temporal bone |
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Skull (Lateral): Lamboidal Suture |
Suture right underneath squamosal suture, diving parietal bone from occipital bone |
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Skull (Lateral): Ethmoid Bone |
Upper eye socket bone |
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Skull (Lateral): Alveolar Ridge |
Ridge that houses upper teeth |
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Sphenoid: Greater Wing |
Process that looks similar to bat wings |
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Sphenoid: Lesser Wing |
Process that looks similar to bat ears |
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Sphenoid: Sella Turcica (Hypophyseal Fossa) |
Flat part right below the lesser wings |
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Sphenoid: Pterygoid Process |
Process right below the greater wings |
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Sphenoid: Medial Pterygoid Process |
Smaller process attached to pterygoid process right below greater wings |
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Sphenoid: Lateral Pterygoid Plate |
Larger process attached to pterygoid process right below greater wings |
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Sphenoid: Anterior Clinoid Process |
Process that sticks forward from "bat ears" in the anterior view |
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Sphenoid: Posterior Clinoid Process |
Process that looks like "Face" of bat |
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Sphenoid: Foramen Rotundum |
Uppermost holes on greater wings |
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Sphenoid: Foramen Spinosum |
in superior view, lateral holes on greater wings |
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Sphenoid: Foramen Ovale |
In superior view,the medial holes on the greater wing |
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Sphenoid: Optic Foramen |
Hole on the "ears" ofthe bat |
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Sphenoid: Superior Orbital Fissure |
Slit on greater wing |
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Ethmoid Bone: Perpendicular Plate |
Thin, flat line in the middle of the anterior view of the ethmoid bone that extends throughout most of the bone in anterior and posterior view |
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Ethmoid Bone: Superior Conchae |
Line right next to perpendicular plate on the right hand side and big dips covering middle nasal conchae on lateral view |
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Ethmoid Bone: Middle Conchae |
Line between superior conchae and perpendicular plate and little dips under the superior conchaein lateral view |
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Ethmoid Bone: Crista Galli |
Big bump in the front of the superior view |
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Ethmoid Bone: Cribriform Plate |
Dip in the middle of the superior view |
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Ethmoid Bone: Orbital Plate (Medial Orbital Surface) |
Flat surface on top of lateral view |
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Temporal Bone: Squamous Part |
Large, flat part in medial view |
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Temporal Bone: Petrous Part |
Flat part next to squamous part on the side of medial and lateral view |
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Temporal Bone: Mastoid Process |
Arch that extends at the very bottom of the temporal bone in the lateral view |
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Temporal Bone: Styloid Process |
Bump right next to stylo-mastoid foramen on the left in the inferior view |
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Temporal Bone: Zygomatic Process |
Bump right below the squamous part in lateral view and horn-like process in the inferior view
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Temporal Bone: External Auditory Meatus |
Hole in lateral view |
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Temporal Bone: Internal Auditory Meatus |
Hole on the petrous part of the medial view |
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Temporal Bone: Foramen Lacrum |
Largest hole at the very bottom of the piece protruding from the squamous part |
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Temporal Bone: Carotid Canal |
Hole furthest away from stylo-mastoid foramen |
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Temporal Bone: Jugular Foramen (Fossa) |
Hole in between carotid canal and stylo-mastoid foramen |
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Temporal Bone: Stylo-Mastoid Foramen |
Smallest of the holes in the inferior view |
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Temporal Bone: Mandibular Fossa |
Hole underneath zygomatic process in the inferior view |
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Occipital Bone: External Occipital Protuberance |
Big bump right in the middle of the occipital bone |
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Occipital Bone: Occipital Condyles |
Bump right next to the large hole |
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Occipital Bone: Foramen Magnum |
Gigantic hole |
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Occipital Bone: Hypoglossal Canal |
Dip right below the occipital condyles |
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Frontal Bone: Frontal Arch |
The arch that the bone makes |
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Frontal Bone: Supraorbital Foramen (Notch) |
Hole right above the eye socket |
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Parietal Bone: Squamosal Border |
Border that separates the parietal bone with the temporal bone |
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Parietal Bone: Occipital (Lamboidal) Border |
Border that separates occipital bone and parietal bone |
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Parietal Bone: Frontal Border |
Border that separates frontal bone from parietal bone |
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Maxilla: Infraorbital Foramen |
Hola above the jaw on the sides |
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Maxilla: Orbital Surface |
Inner-lower part of the eye socket |
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Maxilla: Zygomatic Process |
Bump on the sides of the jaw |
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Maxilla: Alveolar Process |
Bumps on jaw made because of teeth |
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Maxilla: Palatine Process |
Process in the side of the maxilla that sticks outward |
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Mandible: Body |
Below lower teeth |
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Mandible: Ramus |
The part that connects to the body |
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Mandible: Coronoid Process |
Process that protrudes upward from the jaw |
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Mandible: Mandibular Notch |
Dip in between coronoid and condyloid processes |
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Mandible: Condyloid Process |
Process extending outward furthest away from the jaw
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Mandible: Angle |
Processes that extends below the jaw |
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Mandible: Mental Foramen |
Hole on the lower jaw |
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Mandible: Mandibular Foramen |
Hole on the inside of the ramus |
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Mandible: Alveolar Process |
The part of the mandible that has the teeth |
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Mandible: Alveolar Ridge |
the teeth ridges |
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Palatine Bones |
Part that sticks upward from the upper jaw |
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Zygomatic (Malar) Bones |
Cheek Bones |
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Lacrimal Bones |
Smallest bones of face in medial wall of eye socket |
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Nasal Bones |
Two small bones above the nose |
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Vomer Bone |
One unpaired facial bone inside nose that sticks straight up |
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Inferior Nasal Conchae |
Two bones that stick out the sides of the inner nose |
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Ear Ossicle: Malleus |
Hammer shaped bone in the middle of the ear |
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Ear Ossicle: Incus |
Anvil shaped bone in the middle of the ear |
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Ear Ossicle: Stapes |
Triangle with hole in the middle bone in the middle of the ear |
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Process |
Any bony projection |
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Condyle |
A rounded articulating Process |
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Epicondyle |
Projection located above the condyle |
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Tuberosity |
Large rounded or articulating process |
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Tubercle |
Small rounded process |
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Trochanter |
Very large but often blunt process |
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Spine |
Sharp, Slender Process |
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Hamulus |
Hook shaped process |
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Line |
Very slight ridge of bone |
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Crest |
Prominent ridge of bone |
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Facet |
Smooth flattened articulating surface |
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Fossae |
Any bony depression or opening |
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Foramen |
Hole in bone through which nerves and blood vessels pass |
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Meatus |
Canal or tunnel-like passage through bone |
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Sinus |
Cavity within a bone |
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Sulcus |
Groove or furrow on a bone's surface |
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Fissure |
Slit-like opening in a bone |
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Fovea |
Shallow depression |