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Lecture 6
Osseous System I-Osseous Anatomy
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/22/2013

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Skeletal System
Definition
206 bones in the adult skeleton
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Axial Skeleton
Definition
Includes the skull, spine, sternum, and ribs
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Appendicular Skeleton
Definition
Includes the scapula, pelvis, upper and lower extremities
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Articulations
Definition
Terms that describes boney outgrowths at a joint
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Head
Definition
Round expanded end of a bone
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Condyle
Definition
Knobbed articulating surface
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Facet
Definition
Flat articulating surface
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Extensions and Projections
Definition
Describes bony outgrowths of a bone, often due to pulling forces by muscles
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Line
Definition
A long raised ridge
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Process
Definition
A bony prominence
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Spine
Definition
A sharp, pointy outgrowth
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Epicondyle
Definition
A region expanding into the condyle
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Trochanter
Definition
A massive bony outgrowth
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Tubercle
Definition
A large rounded outgrowth
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Tuberosity
Definition
A roughened surface
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Depression
Definition
Describes cavities/depressions in bones. Associated with muscles, tendons, nerves, or blood vessels
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Alveolus
Definition
A socket associated with the teeth
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Fossa
Definition
A shallow depression
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Sulcus
Definition
A groove for a tendon or blood vessel
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Passages
Definition
Describes openings through bones. Terms used to describe opening of the skull
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Canal
Definition
A tunnel
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Fissure
Definition
A slit
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Foramen
Definition
A hole
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Meatus
Definition
An opening into a canal
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Scoliosis
Definition
Abnormal spinal curvature within the frontal/coronal plane. Occurs in females > males.
Term
Most commonly broken bone of the body?
Definition
Clavicle
Term
True Ribs
Definition
Ribs 1-7
Term
False Ribs
Definition
Ribs 8-10
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Floating Ribs
Definition
Ribs 11-12
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Ribs 1-7
Definition
True Ribs
Term
Ribs 8-10
Definition
False Ribs
Term
Ribs 11-12
Definition
Floating Ribs
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Cranial Bones
Definition
Frontal Bone, Parietal Bones (L+R), Temporal Bones (L+R), Occipital Bone, Ethmoid Bone, Sphenoid.
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Facial Bones
Definition
Nasal Bones (L+R), Maxilla, Zygomatic Bones (L+R), Mandible, Vomer, Lacrimal Bone, Palatine Bone.
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Upper Extremity (Appendicular Skeleton)
Definition
Clavicle, Scapula, Humerus, Radius, Ulna, Interosseous Membrane, Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges.
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Lower Extremity (Appendicular Skeleton)
Definition
Pelvis (Ilium, Ischium, Pubic Bone), Femur, Tibia, Fibula, Tarsals, Metatarsals, Phalanges.
Term
Pes Planus
Definition
"Flat Feet"
Term
Atlas
Definition
C1
Term
Axis
Definition
C2
Term
Vertebral Prominons
Definition
C7
Term
Coronal Suture
Definition
Frontal and parietal
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Sagittal Suture
Definition
Left and right parietal bones
Term
Squamosal Suture
Definition
Parietal and temporal
Term
Lamboidal Suture
Definition
parietal and occiput
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