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Skeletal System
The Skeletal System for Esthetics Human Anatomy class.
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
10/05/2009

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The Frontal Bone
Definition
- Extends from the top of the eyes to the top of the head and forms the forehead.
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The Parietal Bone
Definition
- Forms the crown to the back of the head
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The Occipital Bone
Definition
- Forms the back of the skull indenting at the nape of the neck.
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The Temporal Bone
Definition
- They are located on either side of the head directly above the ears and below the parietal bone.
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The Sphenoid Bone
Definition
- Located behind the eyes and nose and connects all the bones of the cranium. (The Butterfly bone)
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The Ethenoid Bone
Definition
- Is the spongy bone between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity.
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THE FACIAL BONES
Definition
The beginning.
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The Mandible Bone
Definition
- The Lower jaw. The only part of the facial bones that move.
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The Maxillae Bones
Definition
- The two bones of the Upper Jaw.
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The Zygomatic Bone
Definition
- Also known as the Malar. They are the two bones that form the upper cheek and the bottom of the eye socket.
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The Lacrimal Bones
Definition
- They are the two smallest bones of the facial structure and they form the inner bottom wall of the eye socket.
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The Nasal Bones
Definition
- They are the two bones that come together to form the bridge of the nose.
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THE NECK BONES
Definition
Here they are.
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The Cervical Vertebrae
Definition
- Are the seven bones that form the top part of the spinal column and are often lightly massaged during a facial treatment.
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The Hyoid Bone
Definition
- This is a U shaped bone referred to as the "Adams apple" located in the throat. The hyoid is the only bone in the body that isn't connected to another.
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ARM, WRIST, AND HAND BONES
Definition
Voola!
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The Humerous Bone
Definition
- The largest bone of the upper arm and extends from the elbow to the shoulder.
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The Radius Bone
Definition
- Is the smaller bone on the thumb side of the lower arm or forearm.
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The Ulna Bone
Definition
- The bone that is located on the little "pinky" finger side of the lower arm.
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The Carpals
Definition
- Are eight small bones held together by ligaments to form the wrist or carpus.
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The Metacarpals
Definition
- Are five long thin bones that form the palm of the hand.
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The Phalanges
Definition
- are the 14 bones that form the digits or fingers. Each finger has three phalanges, while the thumb only has two.
- Hi, this is Dr. Uh.. Phalange and I'm calling to say that Ross is a patient of mine and I've found out that he forgot to take his brain medicine. It uh.. causes him to say different names..
"Oh Phoebe it's you.." *Click*
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BACK, CHEST, AND SHOULDER BONES
Definition
WOOT!
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The Thoracic Vertebrae
Definition
- Also known as the thorax, it is the bony cage that surrounds the heart and lungs. It's made up of 12 ribs, the sternum and the spine.
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The Sternum
Definition
- Is the bone that runs down the middle of the chest and is connected to the ribs.
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The Ribs
Definition
- There are 12 ribs and 10 are true ribs and two are false.
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The Clavicle
Definition
- Otherwise known as the collar bone. It's attached to the sternum and shoulder blades.
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The Scapula
Definition
- The Shoulder blades.
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THE LOWER BODY BONES
Definition
Head and shoulders, knees and toeeeesss.
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Anterior - Major Trochanter
Definition
- The place where the femur connects to the pelvis.
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Anterior - The Pubis
Definition
- The place where the two parts of the pelvis nearly connect. (At the bottom)
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Anterior - The Femer
Definition
- The longest thickest bone in the leg. Extends from the knee to the pelvis.
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Anterior - The Petella
Definition
- The Knee cap.
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The Tarsals
Definition
- The Ankle bone, much like the carpals.
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The Metatarsals
Definition
- The five longish bones that connect the tarsals to the phalanges.
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The Phalanges (Feet)
Definition
- The toes! The bones in the toes.
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Posterior - The Ilium
Definition
- The Ilium is the hollowish part of the pelvis. The kinda cup like bone. (Hard to explain.. O.o)
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Posterior- The Sacrum
Definition
- The middle Swiss cheese looking bone at the base of the spine and in between the pelvis.
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Posterior - The Coccyx
Definition
- The tailbone
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Posterior- The Ischium
Definition
- The somewhat tipped part of the pelvis at the very bottom. It's like a like shelf..
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The Tibia
Definition
- The thick bone that connects the knee to the tarsals.
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The Fibula
Definition
- The small bone that is somewhat part of the Tibia and connects to the tarsals.
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THE END
Definition
That's what we gotta know :D
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