Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Skeletal System Anatomy Blatnica
N/A
60
Anatomy
12th Grade
10/24/2011

Additional Anatomy Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Frontal Bone
Definition

Forehead

 

Axial

 

Articulates with the sphrnoid, parietal, and temporal bone.

[image]

Term
Parietal Bone
Definition

Top of head

Axial

Articulates with the frontal, temporal, and occipital bones

[image]

Term
Occipital Bone
Definition

Back of head

Axial

Articulates with the parietal and temporal bones

[image]

Term
Temporal Bone
Definition

Temple

Axial

Articulates with thefrontal, parietal, occipital and sphenoid bones

[image]

Term
Zygomatic Bone
Definition

Cheek Bone

Axial

Articulates with the temporal, sphenoid, maxilla, and frontal bones

[image]

Term
Sphenoid Bone
Definition

Middle of skull

Axial

Articulates with the temporal, frontal, and zygomatic bones

[image]

Term
Vomer Bone 
Definition

Nasal Divider

Axial

Articulates with the ethmoid bone

[image]

Term
Maxilla Bone
Definition

Upper Jaw

Axial

Articulates with the zygomatic, mandible, and nasal bones

 [image]

Term
Mandible Bone
Definition

Jaw

Axial

Articulates with the maxilla, temporal, and sphenoid bones

[image]

Term
Nasal Bone
Definition

Nose

Axial

Articulates with the frontal and maxilla bones

[image]

Term
Foramen Magnum
Definition

Hole for spinal chord

Axial

Articulates with the occipital bone

[image]

Term
Mastoid Process
Definition

Attachment point for muscles in the neck

Axial

Articulates with the temporal bone

[image]

Term
Hyoid Bone
Definition

U Shaped

Axial

Does not articulate with other bones, controls tongue movement

[image]

Term
Atlas
Definition

1st Vertebra

Axial

Articulates with the occipital bone and C2

[image]

Term
Axis
Definition

2nd Vertebra

Axis

Articulates with Atlas and C3

[image]

Term
Transverse Foramen
Definition

Hole in the Transverse Process

Axial

Articulates with the all the Cervical Vertebrae

[image]

Term
Cervical Vertebrae
Definition

Upper Back

Axial

Articulates with the thoracic vertebrae and the occipital bone

[image]

Term
Thoracic Vertebrae
Definition

Middle Back

Axial

Articulates with the cervical and lumbar vertebrae

[image]

Term
Vertebral Foramen
Definition

Spinal Foramen

Axial

Articulates with the thoracic vertebrae

[image]

Term
Centrum (Body)
Definition

Body

Axial

Articulates with the vertibral bodies above and below

[image]

Term
Sacrum
Definition

Seat

Axial

Articulates with the lumbar vertebrae and coccyx

[image]

Term
Lumbar Vertebrae
Definition

Lower Back

Axial

Articulates with the thoracic vertebrae and sacrum

[image]

Term
Tranverse Process
Definition

Wings

Axial

Articulates with the body (centrum)

[image]

 

Term
Spinous Process
Definition

The Spine

Axial

Articulates with the laminae

[image]

Term
Coccyx
Definition

Tail Bone

Axial

Articulates with the sacrum

 [image]

Term
Rib
Definition

Rib

Axial

Articulates with the sternem and thoracic vertebrae (all of them)

[image]

Term
Manubrium
Definition

Top of Sternum

Axial

Articulates with the sternum, two true ribs, and the clavicle

[image]

Term
True Ribs
Definition

Upper Ribs

Axial

Articulates with the thoracic vertebrae and sternum

[image]

Term
False Ribs
Definition

Middle Ribs

Axial

Articulate with the costal cartilage or rib 7 and the thoracic vertebrae

[image]

Term
Floating Ribs
Definition

Bottom Ribs

Axial

Articulates only with the thoracic vertebrae

[image]

Term
Sternum
Definition

Breast Bone

Axial

Articulates with the clavicles and the costal cartilage of the ribs

[image]

Term
Xiophoid Process
Definition

The Sword

Axial

Articulates with the sternum

[image]

Term
Body (of Sternum)
Definition

Little Sword

Axial

Articulates with the rest of the sternum and the ribs

[image]

Term
Costal Cartilage
Definition

Flexible Cartilage

Axial

Articulates with the true ribs, false ribs, and the sternum

[image]

Term
Malleus
Definition

Hammer

Axial

Articulates with the incus

[image]

Term
Incus
Definition

Anvil

Axial

Articulates with the malleus and stapes

[image]

 

Term
Stapes
Definition

Stirrup

Axial

Articulates with the incus

[image]

Term
Scapula
Definition

Shoulder Blade

Appendicular

Articulates with the humerus and clavicle

[image]

Term
Clavicle
Definition

Collar Bone

Appendicular

Articulates with the sternum and scapula

[image]

Term
Glenoid Cavity
Definition

Shoulder Socket

Appendicular

Articulates with the head of the humerus

[image]

Term
Humerus
Definition

Upper Arm

Appendicular

Articulates with the scapula, radius, and ulna

[image]

Term
Radius
Definition

Forearm

Appendicular

Articulate with the humerus, ulna, carpals

[image]

Term
Ulna
Definition

Forearm

Appendicular

Articulates with the radius, humerus, and carpals

[image]

Term
Carpals
Definition

Wrist

Appendicular

Articulates with the radius, ulna, and metacarpals

[image]

Term
Metalcarpals
Definition

Hand

Appendicular

Articulates with the carpals and phalanges

[image]

Term
Phalanges
Definition

Fingers

Appendicular

Articulates with the metacarpals

[image]

Term
Coxal Bone
Definition

Hips

Appendicular

Articulates with the femur and sacrum

[image]

Term
Illium
Definition

Sail

Appendicular

Large sail of the coxal bone, articulates with the femur

[image]

Term
Ischium
Definition

Seat

Appendicular

The bottom of the coxal bone, articulates with the rest of the coxal bone

[image]

Term
Pubis
Definition

Front of coxal bone

Appendicular

Articulates with the rest of the coxal bone

[image]

Term
Acetabulum
Definition

Hip Joint

Appendicular

Articulates with the femur and the rest of the coxal bone

[image]

Term
Obturator Foramen
Definition

The Big Hole in the Coxal Bone

Appendicular

Articulates with the rest of the coxal bone

[image]

Term
Femur
Definition

Thigh Bone

Appendicular

Articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum, the tibia, and patella

[image]

Term
Tibia
Definition

Shin

Appendicular

Articulates with the femur, fibula, and tarsals

[image]

Term
Fibula
Definition

Leg

Appendicular

Articulates with the tibia and tarsals

[image]

Term
Patella
Definition

Knee Cap

Appendicular

Articulates with the femur

[image]

Term
Tarsals
Definition

Ankle

Appendicular

Articulates with the tibia, fibula, and metatarsals

[image]

Term
Calcaneus
Definition

Heel

Appendicular

Articulates with the other tarsals

[image]

Term
Metatarsals
Definition

Foot

Appendicular

Articulates with the tarslas and phalanges

[image]

Term
Phalanges
Definition

Toes

Appendicular

Articulates with the metatarsals

[image]

Supporting users have an ad free experience!