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Chapter 7 Level 1
The Skeleton
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
03/10/2009

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patellar
Definition
ligament that provides support to the front of the knee joint
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patellar
Definition
continuation of the tendon of the bulky quadriceps muscle of the anterior thigh
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wrist
Definition
Mary fractures her pisiform bone in a fall. What part of her body was injured?
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tibia
Definition
causes medial bulge at your ankle is a projection
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nasal bone
Definition
located medially to the orbit and forms the nose
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seventh cervical
Definition
vertabra has a foramen in each transverse process and a long and prominebt spinous process, but no articular facets on the transverse processes
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femur
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part of the pelvic girdle
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female pelvis
Definition
the distance between the anterior superior iliac spines is greater
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wrist
Definition
pisiform bone
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mastoid bone
Definition
contains air cells or sinuses
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floating ribs
Definition
have no anterior attachment to the sternum but articulate posteriorly with the thoracic vertebrae
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radius and ulna
Definition
bones of the forearm
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acromion process
Definition
clavicle articulates with the scapula at the?
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occipital bone
Definition
foramen magnum found here
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tibia
Definition
medial bulge at your ankle
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zygomatic
Definition
forms the cheek and part of the orbit
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ulna
Definition
olecranon process found here
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thoracic vertebrae
Definition
bones where ribs articulate to form the rib cage and contain facets for articulation of the ribs
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femur
Definition
articulates with the coxa at the acetabulum
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lacrimal fossa
Definition
passagewa for tears to enter the nasal cavity;contains a mucous membrane passageway including the lacrimal sacs
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talus and calcaneus
Definition
most fo body weight is transmitted to the ground on these bones
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sella turcica
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part of sphenoid bone that surrounds the pituitary gland
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pectoral girdle
Definition
part of the appendicular skeleton
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calcaneus
Definition
heel bone
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mandible
Definition
contains coronoid process
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ethmoid
Definition
cristi galli is a projection from this bone
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tibia
Definition
its distal end the femur articulates with the ________ bone
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occipital bone
Definition
posterior aspect of the skull
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5; cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal
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how many regiosn of the vertebrae column are there? name them
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cuneiforms
Definition
smallest tarsal bone
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seventh cervical
Definition
This vertebra has a foramen in each transverse process and a long and prominent spinous process, but no articular facets on the transverse processes. Which vertebra is it?
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