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Anatomy and Physiology
Question | Answer |
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Scapula | Shoulder Blade |
Clavicle | Collar bone |
humerus | upper arm |
sternum | chest bone |
vertebra | spine |
radius | lower arm, outside bone |
ulna | lower arm, inside bone |
llium | hip bone, pelvic girdle, large part in back |
Ischium | hip bone, small, front part |
talus | ankle bone |
carpals | hand bones |
Metacarpals | lower section of fingers |
phalanges | top section of finger |
femur | thiegh bone |
patella | knee cap |
tibia | large, lower leg bone, inside |
Fibula | small, lower leg bone, outside |
calcaneus | heel of foot |
tarsals | foot bones |
metatarsals | lower part of toes |
phalanges | top part of toes |
Fibrocartilage | knee cap, pelvis, vertabra |
elastic cartilage | inner ear, nose |
hyaline cartilage | all main joints |
sesamoid bones | short bones formed in tendons, knee cap |
wormian or sutural bones | tiny bones between cranial bones |
mental foramen | holes in jaw |
maxilla | roof of mouth and nose, musal area |
occipital bone | back of head |
parietal bone | top of head |
sagittal suture | crack from ront to back of your head, right and left sides |
frontal sinus | forehead by eye brows |
ethmoidal sinus | behind eyes |
sphenoid sinus | back near ears |
maxillary sinus | cheeks |
cervical curvature | top 7 vertabra |
thoracic curvature | middle 12 vertabra |
lumbar curvature | bottom 5 vertabra |
sacral curvature | sacrum |
coccyx | tailbone |
hyoid bone | throat |
atlas | top vertabra, lets you nod "yes" (C1) |
axis | pivot for the atlas (C2) |
mandible | jaw |
manubrium | top of sternum |
true ribs | top 7 ribs, attach by thier "own" costal cartilage to sternum |
false ribs | middle 5 ribs, attach indirectly or dont attach at all to sternum |
floating ribs | last 2 ribs (part of false ribs) dont attach to sternum at all |
diaphysis | shaft, middle straight part of bone |
epiphysis | end of bone. proximal-top, distal-bottom |
plane joint | intercarpal joint (hand, foot) |
Hinge Joint | elbow |
pivot joint | proximal radioulnar joint (in elbow) |
condyloid joint | metacarpophalangeal joint (finger) |
Saddle joint | carpometacarpal joint in thumb (bottom joint in thumb) |
ball and socket joint | shoulder joint |
flexion | decreases the angle of the joint |
extension | increases the angle of the joint |