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Anatomy part II Appendicular Skeleton
Appendicular Skeleton Anatomy Part II
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04/19/2012

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Term
Shoulder girdle consists of?
Definition
Scapula, Clavicle, Muscles and tendons of the shoulder and shoulder joint
Term
Scapula is also known as?
Definition
shoulder blade
Term
Scapula consists of what?
Definition
acromion, coracoid process and glenoid cavity
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acromion description
Definition
articulates with the clavicle
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coracoid process description
Definition
anterior projection from upper border
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glenoid cavity description
Definition
where humerus fits
Term
clavicle is also known as
Definition
the collar bone
Term
clavicle description
Definition
joins shoulder girdle to sternum
Term
shoulder tendons of 4 muscles fuse to form ____________
Definition
rotator cuff
Term
teres minor (shoulder) rotates?
Definition
arm outward
Term
subscapularis rotates ________
Definition
medially
Term
supraspinatus assists with _________
Definition
arm abduction
Term
infraspinatus rotates _______
Definition
arm outward
Term
Humerus is the ____________
Definition
Upper Arm Bone
Term
Ulna is larger at the _________ and smaller at the __________
Definition
elbow, wrist
Term
radius is smaller at the ________ and larger at the ______________
Definition
elbow, wrist
Term
There are how many carpals per wrist?
Definition
eight
Term
What are the 8 carpals?
Definition
Hamate, Pisiform, Capitate, Triquetrum, Lunate, Trapezoid, Trapezium and Scaphoid
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There are how many metacarpals?
Definition
five per hand
Term
There are how many phalanges?
Definition
fourteen
Term
What is the largest part of the hip bones?
Definition
ilium
Term
____________ is wider in females
Definition
iliac crest
Term
arched bone at the bottom of the pelvis?
Definition
ischium
Term
What is the bone above the ischium that supports external reproductive organs?
Definition
pubis
Term
obturator foramen is more _______ in males?
Definition
round
Term
obturator foramen is where __________ pass through?
Definition
blood vessels and nerves
Term
femur is the __________ bone in the body?
Definition
strongest
Term
What bone can hold up to 30 times one's weight?
Definition
femur
Term
What is the largest sesamoid bone in the body?
Definition
patella
Term
What is the largest of the two lower leg bones?
Definition
tibia
Term
What is the smaller of the two lower leg bones?
Definition
fibula
Term
There are how many bones in each foot?
Definition
twenty-six
Term
What is the name of the heel bone?
Definition
calcaneus?
Term
Fibrous joints are _________
Definition
synarthrotic
Term
What are the two types of fibrous joints?
Definition
immovable and skull sutures
Term
Cartilaginous joints are __________?
Definition
amphiarthrotic
Term
What are the two types of cartilaginous joints?
Definition
hyaline and fibrocartilage
Term
hyaline cartilage joints have ________?
Definition
limited movement
Term
hyaline cartilage joints are located where?
Definition
between first rib and sternum
Term
Fibrocartilage joints have __________ under pressure
Definition
slight movement
Term
Example of a fibrocartilage joint?
Definition
pubic symphysis
Term
Synovial joints are also known as?
Definition
diarthrotic joints
Term
Synovial joints consist of?
Definition
joint capsule, synovial membrane, articular cartilage, joint cavity, menisci, ligaments, bursae
Term
Ligaments are?
Definition
dense cords of white fibrous tissue between bones
Term
"Pads" of synovial membrane filled with synovial fluid are?
Definition
bursae
Term
4 bones and 7 muscles move the ______
Definition
knee
Term
The 4 bones that make up the knee joint are?
Definition
tibia, fibula, patella and femur
Term
What are the 7 muscles that move the knee?
Definition
vastua lateralis, medialis and intermedius, biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus
Term
What 2 groups of muscles move the knee?
Definition
quadriceps and hamstrings
Term
quadriceps muscles consist of?
Definition
vastus lateralis, medialis and intermedius, rectus femoris
Term
hamstring muscles consist of?
Definition
biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus
Term
What are the ligaments of the knee?
Definition
anterior and posterior cruciate, medial and lateral collateral and patellar
Term
anterior cruciate prevents _________ from sliding backwards on the _______ and _______ from sliding forward on the __________?
Definition
femur, tibia, tibia, femur
Term
Posterior cruciate prevents _____ from sliding forward on the _______ and ______ from sliding backward on the _________?
Definition
femur, tibia, tibia, femur
Term
13 bursae help protect the ______
Definition
knee
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