1
Q
Scapula
A
- Spine is posterior
- Coracoid process (the smaller one) is anterior
- Acromion (big hook attached to spine) is posterior
- Pointed end of glenoid cavity is superior
- Inferior surface of acromion is concave
- Medial border is concave
- Lateral border is convex
- Posterior more rough
- Inferior surface of caracoid is rough
- Spine thins medially
2
Q
Humerus
A
- Intertubercular sulcus is anterior
- Nutrient foramen is anterior
- Olecranon fossa (bog one) posterior
- Deltoid tuberosity is lateral
- ‘greater tubercle anterior
- Trochlea and capitulum anterior
- Medial epicondyle biggest
3
Q
Ulna
A
- Trochlea notch anterior
- Interosseous crest is lateral
- Nutrient foramen exits distally
- Styloid process posterior
- Shaft tapers distally
4
Q
Radius
A
- Ulna notch (distal end) is medial
- Interosseous crest medial
- Nutrient foramen is anterior and distal
- Radial tuberosity medial
- Styloid process lateral
- Anterior of distal end is smooth & flat
5
Q
Os Coxa
A
- Acetabulum is lateral
- Greater sciatic notch is posterior
- Auricular surface is posteromedial and rough
- Pubis is anterior
- Superior pubic ramus more robust than inferior
6
Q
Femur
A
- Trochanters posterior
- Nutrient foramen posterior
- Bone widens distally
- Intercondylar notch is posterior
- Linea aspera posterior
- Fovea capitis displaced posteriorly & inferiorly
- Medial condyle extends more distally
7
Q
Tibia
A
- Tibial tuberosity is anterior & lateral
- Lateral intercondylar tubercle larger
- Medial condyle larger
- Interosseous crest is lateral & posterior
- Malleolus is medial
- Nutrient formaen posterior & proximal
- Shaft tapers distally
- Soleil line angles to medial side
8
Q
Clavicle
A
- Medial end is round
- Rough on inferior surface
- Anterior bowing at medial end
9
Q
Rib
A
- Head is medial and anterior
- Inferior edge is sharp
- Tubercles are inferior
- Cranial edge thick and blunt
10
Q
Zygomatic
A
-Foramena lateral
11
Q
Parietal
A
- Coronal suture (front) interfingers
- Meningeal grooves point superior & posterior
- Parietal striae are inferior
- Thickest corners are occipital and mastoid angles
- Arachnoid fovea is anterior
12
Q
Temporal
A
- Mastoid angles anteriorly
- External acoustic meatus is anterior to mastoid
- Internal acoustic meatus is posterior
- Middle meningeal groove sweeps posteriorly
13
Q
Fibula
A
- Articulaar surfaces for tibia are medial
- Flattened end distal
- Malleolar fossa posterior
- Styloid process lateral & displaced posteriorly
- Neck roughest laterally
- Nutrient foramen opend proximally
14
Q
Talus
A
- Saddle shape is superior
- Head is anterior, larger malleolar surface lateral
- Head medial when viewed from above
15
Q
Calcaneus
A
-Shelf is medial
16
Q
Cuboid
A
- Wide, flat, nonarticular surface superolateral
- Pointed calcaneal facet proximal
- No articulation on lateral side
- Look at flat surface with calcaneal facet toward you, tuberosity points to side.
- Concave articular surface medial
17
Q
Navicular
A
- Tubercle is medial
- Hold by tubercle with nonarticular side up, tip of tubercle points to side
18
Q
Medial (1st) cuneiform
A
- Kidney shaped articular surface distal
- Rough, nonarticular surface medial
- Kidney facet away from you and navicular facet toward you, only other facet towards side.
19
Q
Intermediate (2nd) cuneiform
A
- Dorsal surface broadest
- Proximal articular surface most concave
- Place flat surface up & concave facet away from you, most projecting corner of superior surface points to side.
20
Q
Lateral (3rd) cuneiform
A
- View from navicular, more proximal at base on side
- Bobbly articular surfaces medial
21
Q
Metatarsals
A
-When viewed from above, styloid processes are on side
22
Q
Scaphoid
A
- Concave facet toward you and tubercle up, tubercle leans to side
- Head points to opposite side when viewed from above.
- Tubercle is palmar & lateral (thumb side), concave surface distal
23
Q
Lunate
A
-Flat side on table and most concave facet toward you, remaining facet rises up and toward side.
24
Q
Triquetral
A
- Smallest facet is for pisiform & medial
- Square facet distal, long facet medial, facet for pisiform is superior and on side.
25
Pisiform
Facet toward you and bulk of nonarticular surface up, groove and nonarticular surface displaced to side.
26
Trapezium
-Place tubercle on top and away from you with concave facets on either side, groove adjacent to tubercle is on side.
27
TRapezoid
-Place sole of boot on table with "v" toward you, toe points to side.
28
Capitate
- Large, flat, nonarticular surface dorsal
| - Concave surface of head medial
29
Hamate
Place flat surface down with hook and 2 metacarpal facets away from you, hook leans to side.
30
Metacarpals
1: When viewed dorsally, projection on medial side at base of shaft
2: Larger projecting articular surface on medial side of head when viewed dorsally
3: When viewed dorsally, styloid process on opposite side
4: More projection at base on opposite side.
5: More projection at base on side
31
Cervical vertebrae
- Transverse foramina are present
- Spinous processes project fairly horizontally
- Lack rib facets
32
Thoracic vertebrae
- 2 facets for ribs present
- Vertebral canals small relative to body
- Spinous processes angle inferiorly
33
Lumbar vertebrae
- Lack transverse foramina
- Lack rib facets
- Spinous processes are large and blunt
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