8Bones Flashcards

(54 cards)

1
Q

Lower jaw bone; contains lower teeth; forms chin; the M in TMJ

A

Mandible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Articulates with the temporal bone to form a freely movable joint

A

Mandible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Opening in the temporal bone for the ear

A

External Auditory Meatus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Upper jaw bone; contains upper teeth

A

Maxilla

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Cheekbones; forms part of the orbits of the eyes

A

Zygomatic Bones

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Forms top and sides of the skull

A

Parietal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Forms bony structure of the nasal cavity

A

Ethmoid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Forms the floor and back wall of the cranium; the condyles of this bone sit on the atlas

A

Occipital

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The large hole in this bone is called the foramen magnum

A

Occipital

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Forms the posterior part of the hard palate and the floor of the nasal cavity

A

Palatine bones

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Butterfly-shaped bone that forms part of the floor and the sides of the cranium; the sella turcica houses the pituitary gland

A

Sphenoid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Forms forehead; articulates with the parietal bones at the coronal suture

A

Frontal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Means “little fountain” the baby’s soft spots

A

Fontanels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

On the sides of the head close to the ears; the T in TMJ; contains external auditory meatus, styloid process, zygomatic process, and mastoid process

A

Temporal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

First seven pairs of ribs; closest to clavicle; attach directly to sternum by the costal cartilage

A

True ribs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Next 5 pairs of ribs; ribs that attach indirectly to the sternum

A

False ribs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Last 2 pairs of false ribs; ribs that do not attach to the sternum

A

Floating ribs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Lower tip of the sternum

A

Xiphoid process

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

The depression on the superior border of the manubrium

A

Suprasternal notch

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

The part of the sternum closest to the collarbone

A

Manubrium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

The largest part of the sternum; located between manubrium and the xiphoid process

A

Body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

The articulation between the manubrium and the body of the breastbone; rib 2 located at this articulation; angle of Louis

A

Manubriosternal joint

23
Q

Should be less than 90 degrees

24
Q

Shoulder blade or wingbone; Bone that contains the glenoid cavity; contains acromion and coracoid process

25
Depression where the head of the humerus articulates with the scapula
Glenoid Cavity
26
Long bone of the arm that articulates with the scapula; the ulna and this bone articulate ti forma hinge joint at the elbow
Humerus
27
The scapula articulates with this bone to form a ball and socket joint at the shoulder; bone that contains the olecranon fossa
Humerus
28
Bony part of the ulna that forms the elbow
Olecranon Process
29
Collarbone; long slender bone that articulates with both the sternum and the scapula
Clavicle
30
Bones that form palm of the hand; bones that articulate with the proximal phalanges
Metacarpals
31
The 14 bones that form the fingers
Phalanges
32
The clavicle and the scapula form this structure; shoulder girdle
Pectoral girdle
33
Long bone in the forearm that is located on the same side as the pinky; "sidekick" of radius; the radius and this bone cross during supination
Ulna
34
Wrist bones
Carpals
35
Bone in forearm that is on the thumb side; contains olecranon process
Radius
36
Process on the scapula that is the pointy part of the shoulder
Acromion Process
37
The phalange that contains only 2 bones; the thumb
Pollex
38
The part of the coxal bone on which you sit
Ischial tuberosity
39
Bone that contains the obturator foramen; composed of the pubis, ischium, and illium
Coxal bone
40
Kneecap
Patella
41
Shin bone; the distal end of this bone is the medial malleolus; the long weight-bearing bone of the leg
Tibia
42
Cartilaginous disc between the two pubic bones; the disk expands during pregnancy
Symphysis Pubis
43
Part of the hipbone that "flares"
Ilium
44
The instep of the foot is formed by these bones; forms the ball of the foot
Metatarsals
45
Thin, non-weight-bearing long bone of the leg; distal end of this bone is the lateral malleolus
Fibula
46
Heel bone
Calcaneous
47
Bony process on the femur
Trochanter
48
Articulates with the coxal bone to form the hip and the tibia to form the knee; largest bone in the body; thigh bone
Femur
49
The head of the femur articulates with this depression in the coxal bone; the depression is formed by the union of the ilium, ischium, and pubis
Acetabulum
50
Formed by the 2 coxal bones and cartilage disk
Pelvic girdle
51
The big toe; 2 bone phalange
Hallux
52
This tarsal bone articulates with both the tibia and fibula
Talus
53
C1; yes motion
Atlas
54
C2; no motion; dens (odontoid process)
Axis