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Bones of the Body
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Anatomy
11th Grade
03/23/2012

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Term

Frontal Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to the Axial Bone

2. Nickname: Forehead

3. articulates with pariental bones and greater wing of sphenoid

 

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Term

Parietal Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to axil bone

2. atriculates with frontal bone, temporal bone, the occipital bone, and the other parietal bone

3. together the parietal bone form the bulging sides and roof of the cranium

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Term

Occipital Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to axil bone

2. forms the back of the skull and the base of the cranium

3. articulates with the first vertebra of the vertebral

 

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Term

Temporal Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to axial one

2. form parts of the sides and the base of the cranium.located near the inferior margin. which leads inward to parts of the ear

3. articulates with condyles of the mandible

 

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Term

Zygomatic Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to axil bone

2. nickname: cheekbone

3. form the chekds below and to the sides of the eyes

4. articulates with four bones: frontal, sphenoidal, maxilla and temporal

 

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Term

Sphenoid Bone

Skull

Definition

1. belongs to axil bone

2. located in mimddle of the skull between frontal and temporal bones

3. nickname: wedgelike

4. articulates with frontal bones

 

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Term

Vomer Bone

Skull

Definition

1. belongs to axil bone

2. thin flat bone located along the midline within the nasal cavity.

3. articulates with nasal cavity that joins the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone

 

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Term

Maxilla Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to Axial bone

2. Nickname: hard palate

3. forms upper jaw, the floors of the orbits, and the sides and floor of the nasal caviry

4. articulates with Zygomatic Bone and Nasal bone

 

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Term

Mandible Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to Axial Bone

2. Nickname: mandibular condyle

3. horizontal, horseshoesshaped body with a flat portion projecting upward at each end

4. articulates with mandibular fossae of tempral bones where it processes attachments for muscles when chewing

 

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Term

 Nasal Bone

Skull

Definition

1. Belongs to axil bone

2. Nickname : nose

3. forms upper art of nose and nasal bridge

4. articulates with nasal septum, inferior nasal concha and crista galli.

 

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Term
Foramen Magnum
Definition

1. Axial skeleton

2. Nickname: great hole

3. a hole in the bottom of the skull which the spinal cord passes through in order to connect to the brain

4. articulates with occipital bone and lamboidal suture

 

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Term
Mastoid Process
Definition

1. Axial Skeleton

2. Nickname : temporal bone

3. provides an attachment for certain muscles of neck

4. articulates with styloid process and mandibular condyle

 

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Term
Malleus
Definition

1. Axial skeleton

2. Nickname: hammer

3. attaches to eardrum

4. articulates with lncus and the stapes

 

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Term
Incus
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: anvill

3. malleus causes incus to vibrate, and incus passes movement onto the stapes

4. articulates with malleus and stapes

 

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Term
Stapes
Definition

1. axial bone

2. nickname: stirrup

3. vibration of stapes at the oval window moves a fluid within inner ear, which stimulates hearing

3. articulates with lncus and malleus

 

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Term
cervical vertebrae
Definition

1. axial bone

2. Nickname: cylyndrical bones

3. work with muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons to support and stabalize the neck.7 vertabrae bones

4. articulates with thoracic cage

 

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Term
Atlas
Definition

1. Axial skeleton

2. Nickname: facets

3. It is the first vertebrae that supports the head

4. articulates with occipital condyles

 

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Term
axis
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: dens

3. second cervical vertabrae that projects upward and lies in the ring of the atlas. helps head turn from side to side

4. articulates with dens on its body

 

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Term
Thoracic Vertabrae
Definition

1. Axial skeleton

2. Nickname: spinous

3. all 12 vertabraes have a long, pointed spinous process, which slopes downward

4. articulates with ribs

 

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Term
Lumbar Vertabrae
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname L loin

3. adapted with larger and stronger bodies to support more weight than the vertebrae above them

4. articulates with thoracic vertebrae and cervical vertebrae

 

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Term
sacrum
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: sacral hiatus

3. composed of five fused vertebrae that forms the base of the vertebral column

4. articulates with coccyx

 

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Term
coccyx
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: tailbone

3. lowest part of the vertebral column, is usually composed of four fused vertebrae

4. articulates sacrum

 

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Term
Vertebral Foramen
Definition

ebral 1. Axial Skeleton

2. Nickname : open

3. pedicles. laminae, and spinous process together complete a body vertabral arch around the vertabral foramen, which passes the spinal cord

4. articulates with vertebral column

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Term
Body of vertebrae
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. body in the thoracic vertabrae increases its size which then increases body weight. adapt with stronger bodies to support more weight

4. articulates with ribs

 

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Term
Transverse Process
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. ligaments and muscles are attached to the dorsal spinous proccess and the transverse processes

3. articulates with head of ribs

 

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Term
Spinous Process
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. each vertebrae slopes downward and facets on sides of the body

3. articulates with anterior tubercle of atlas

 

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Term
Ribs (24)
Definition

1. Axial skeleton

2. nickname : true ribes for 7 pairs and false ribes for 3  pairs

3. one pair of ribs are attached to each of the twelve thoracic vertebrae have twelve ribs

4. articulates with the facet on the body of its own vertebra and with the body of the next higher vertebra

 

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Term
true ribs (7)
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: vertebrosternal ribs

3. join the sternum directly by their costal cartilage

3. articulates with the sternum

 

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Term
False Ribs (3)
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: vertebrochondral ribs

3. join the cartalage of the 7 rib

4. articulates with cartilages

 

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Term
Floating Ribs
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname : vertebral ribs

3. last two have no cartilaginous attachments to the sternum

4. articulates with the spinal cord and false ribs

 

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Term
Sternum
Definition

1. Axial skeleton

2. Nickname : breastbone

3. located along the midline in the anterior portion of the thoracic cage

4. articulates with spine

 

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Term
Manubruim
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: middle body

3. located with the sternum portion of the thoracic cage. forms structure

4. articulates with the clavicles by facets on its superior border

 

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Term
Body of Sternum
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. located in the middle of sternum.processes the elongated bone as it developes

3. articulates with costal cartilage and with manubrium and xiphoid

 

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Term
xiphoid process
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: downward process

3. process when the sternum projects downward

4. articulates with body of sternum

 

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Term
costal cartilage
Definition

1. axial skeleton

2. Nickname: hyaline cartilage

3. attaches to the ribs and join the sternum

4. articulates with sternum and the ribs

 

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Term
Scapula
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname: shoulder blades

3. triangular bones located either side of the upper back. shoulder bones

4. articulates with clavicles

 

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Term
Glenoid Cavity
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname: glenoid fossa

3. depression between the processes of the scapula

4. articulates with head of the arm

 

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Term
Clavicle
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname: collarbone

3. slender bones with elongated s-shapes. help hold sholders in place

4. articulates with head of the humerus

 

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Term
Humerus
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : heavy bone

3. extends from the scapula to elbow

4. articulates with glenoid cavity and with radius on lateral side and ulna

 

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Term
Radius
Definition

1. appendicular skelton

2. Nickname : radial tuberosity

3. located on inner forearm which extends from the elbow to the wrist and crosses over ulna

4. articulates with right side of ulna and the head articulates with the humerus

 

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Term
ulna
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. large in radius and overlaps humerus. has 2 processes , olecranon process and coronoid process which provides attachments for muscles

3. articulates with humerus while the knoblike head articulates with a notch of radius

 

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Term
Carpale
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : carpus

3. located at hand. two rows, four bones each

4. articulates radius and with fibrocartilaginous disk and metacarpals

 

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Term
metacarpals
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. five metacarpal bones, one in each finger. forms knuckles of a fist

3. articulates with carpals and phlanges

 

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Term
Phalanges
Definition

1. appendicular system

2. nickname : fingerbones

3.consists of proximal phalanx, middle phalanx and distal phalanx

4. articulates with metacarpals

 

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Term
ilium
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : illiac crest

3. larges and upper portion of the coxal bone, flares outward, forming hip

4. articulates with ischium and pubis

 

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Term
ischium
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : ischial tuberosity

3. forms lowest portion of coxal bone. pointing downward

4. articulates with obturator foramen with the acetabulum

 

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Term
Pubis
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. anterior portion of coxal bone. pubic bones join at midline forming a joint called symphysis pubis.

4. articulates with obturator foramen along with ischium

 

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Term
acetabulum cavity
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. cup shaped cavity in coxal bone. rounded head of the femur

4. articulates with ischium and pubis

 

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Term
obturator foramen
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. larges foramen in skeleton. between two pubic bones on either side

3. articulates with lschium and pubis

 

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Term
coxal
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : acetabulum

3. developes from three parts an illium and lschium, and pubis

4. articulates with head of femur

 

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Term
Fermur
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. longest bone in body, extends from hip to knees. greater trochanter and lesser trochanter

3. articulates with tibia of the leg

 

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Term
Fibula
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname: slender bone

3. ends are slightly enlarged into a proximal head.

4. head articulates with tibia just below the lateral condyle. does not enter into knee joint.

 

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Term
Tibia
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : shinebone

3. proximal end is expanded into medial and lateral condyles, which have concave surfaces

4. articulates with condyles of fermur

 

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Term
Patella
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname: kneecap

3. located in tendon passes over the knee

4. articulates the fermur on its distal anterior surface

 

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Term
Tarsals
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname: tarsus

3. consists of 7 bones forming a group called tarsus

3. articulates with calcaneus

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Term
Calcaneus
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : heel bone

3. located below the talus. functions backwards to form base of heel

4. articulates with tarsus and talus

 

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Term
Metatarsis
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. 5 bones numbered beginning on medical side. heads of distal end, forms the ball of the foot

3. articulates with tarsus

 

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Term
Phalanges
Definition

1. appendicular skeleton

2. nickname : toebones

3. each toe has 3phalanges proximal, middle, and distal phalanx excfept the big toe

4. articulates with metatarsis

 

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