Anatomy and Physiology
acetabul/o
acetabulum
acromi/o
acromion
acromioclavicular joint (AC)
acromion and scapula
irregular bones
all other bones
tarsal
ankle
malleolus
ankle bone
talus
ankle bone between heel and leg bones
aponeur/o
aponeurosis
long bones
arms and legs
ligament
attaches bone to bone
tendon
attaches mucles to bones
sacrum
base of spinal column
flexion
bending a joint
ilium
blade-shaped section at the hip
osteocytes
bone cells
ossification
bone formation
osseous tissue
bone tissue
osteoclasts
bone-destroying cells
osseous
bony
sternum
breastbone
burs/o
bursae
calcane/o
calcaneous
fibula
calf bone
spongy bone
cancellous tissue, where marrow is
cardiac muscle
cardi/o
carp/o
carpal
wrist
carpels
chondr/o
cartilage
xiphoid process
cartilage at the bottom of the sternum
meniscus
cartilage at the knee
haversian canals
channels where blood vessels move through
clavic/o, clavicul/o
clavicle
coccyg/o
coccyx
clavicle
collarbone
compact bone
dense, hard layer with vessels
lateral malleolus
distal end of fibula
medial malleolus
distal end of tibia
epiphysis
end of a long bone
acromion
extends from scapula
range of motion (ROM)
extent of movement of a joint
pronation
face down
supination
face up
femor/o
femur
fibul/o, perone/o
fibula
bursae
fluid filled sacs
metatarsals
foot bones
distal epiphysis
further away from midline of the body
epiphyseal line
growth plate
epiphyseal plate
growth plate
calcaneus
heel bone
acetabulum
hip sockets
spinal canal
holds spinal cord
bone depression
hollow region
humer/o
humerus
ili/o
ilium
osteoblasts
immature bone cells
ulna
in line with pinky
radius
in line with the thumb
ischi/o
ischium
arthr/o, articul/o
joint
synovia
joint fluid
patella
kneecap
ligament/o
ligament
pubis
lower interior part
mandibular bone
lower jaw
ischium
lower posterior part
temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
mandible/temporal bone
madibul/o
mandibular
maxill/o
maxillary
metacarp/o
metacarpals
palm
metacarpals
metatars/o
metatarsals
diaphysis
middle shaft
point of insertion
moveable end of muscle
sacroiliac joint
moveable part
abduction
movement away
adduction
movement towards
ulnoradial
pertaining to the ulna and the radius
fingers
phalanges
plantar flexsion
pointing toes down
dorsiflection
pointing toes up
red bone marrow
produces blood cells
pub/o
pubis
radi/o
radius
bone process
raised regions
thoracic cavity
ribcage
costals
ribs
sacr/o
sacrum
scapul/o
scapula
aponeurosis
sheet of tissue that acts as a tendon
tibia
shin bone
scapula
shoulder blade
femur
thigh bone
phalanges
toes
antagonistic muscle
works opposite of each other
short bones
wrists and ankles
xiph/o
xiphoid process
thoracic vertebrae
12/middle
symphysis pubis joint
2 pubic bones meet together
how many vertebrae are in the spinal column?
26
lumbar vertebrae
5/bottom
cervical vertebrae
7/neck
synergistic muscle
moves together
muscul/o, my/o, myos/o
muscles
proximal epiphysis
near midline of the body
foramen
opening
metaphysis
ossified growth plate
bone phagocytes
osteoclasts
lamina
part of the vertebral arch
patell/o
patella
axial skeleton
skull, spinal column, ribs, sternum
sesamoid bones
small round bones at joints
flat bones
soft body parts
yellow bone marrow
stores fat
extension
straightening a joint
striated muscle
striped
fibrous periosteum
surrounds the bone
synov/o
synova
coccyx
tailbone
tars/o
tarsals
tempor/o
temporal
tendin/o, ten/o
tendon
inversoin
turning inward
eversion
turning outward
uln/o
ulna
olceranon process
ulna meets humerus
point of origin
unmoveable bone
humerus
upper arm bone
maxillary bone
upper jaw bone
manubrium
upper sternum
appendicular skeleton
upper/lower extremities, shoulders, pelvis
viscer/o
visceral
smooth muscle
visceral muscle
when does bone formation begin?
when an embryo
articular cartilage
where 2 bones meet
joint/articulation
where two bones meet