Bones and Muscles
Interstitial Lamellae
..., the areas between osteons that are fragments of older osteons that have been partially destroyed during bone rebuilding or growth
False ribs
8-10 cartilage joined to cartilage of rib just superior to them. Indirect connection to sternum
Canaliculi
Hairlike canals that connect lacunae to each other and the central canal
Volkmann Canal or Perforating holes
Horizontal canals inside bones
Ribs
The bones in the chest that protect the heart and lungs.
hyaline cartilage
The most abundant cartilage type in the body; provides firm support with some pliability; is intermediate in density. Examples: ribs and joints
Long bone
The most common class of bone in the body, long bones have a well-defined shaft (the diaphysis) and two well-defined ends (the epiphyses) , A type of bone that is longer than it is wide. Examples include the femur, humerus, and phalanges.
Femur bone
Thigh bone
Tarsals
ankle bones
Coronal sutures
border between frontal and parietals
Sagittal sutures
border between parietals
Zygomatic
cheekbones (inferior, lateral parts of orbital, L and R)
3 structures of cartilage
chondroblasts, chondrocytes, lacunae
Shoulder Girdle
consist of 2 scapula bones, 2 clavicle bones
Vertebrae bones
consist of 7 cervical bones, 12 thoracic bones, 5 lumbar bones, 2 fused bones called sacrum & coccyx
Sternum & Ribs bones
consists of 1 sternum bone, 24 total ribs of which consists of 7 pairs of true ribs, 3 pairs of false ribs, 2 pairs of floating ribs
Anatomy of a long bone
diaphysis, epiphysis, metaphysis, articular cartilage, periosteum, endosteum, medullary cavity
Symphysis pubis
fibrocartilage between the pubic bones at the midline of the body. Allows some separation to occur here at childbirth.
Phalanges
fingers
Red Marrow
functions to form red blood cells, some white blood cells, and platelets; found in cavities of most bones in infants and in the flat bones in adults
Yellow Marrow
gradually replaces red bone marrow in adult bones; functions as storage for fat tissue and is inactive in the formation of blood cells
Metaphysis
growth zone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis during development of a long bone
Appendicular Skeleton
have a total of 126 bones which consist of shoulder girdle, upper limbs, pelvic girdle, lower limbs
Costal Cartilage
hyaline cartilage between ribs and sternum; gives the ribcage more flexibility and facilitates breathing.
3 types of Cartilage
hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, fibro cartilage
Ear ossicles
in middle ear, transmit sound, not palpable; consist of 3 small bones; malleus, incus, stapes (Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup) - smallest bones in the body.
Ulna bone
inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger
Tibia bone
large bone on the medial side of the lower leg (front part of the lower leg); shin bone
Frontal
located at the forehead
Mandible
lower jaw (jaw bone)
Chondrocytes
mature cartilage cells, cartilage cells, occupy spaces called lacunae
Lacunae
means "little lake," small pockets situated between lamellae containing osteocytes of compact bone.
Mineral Storage
minerals (especially calcium) are stored and released as needed
Ischium
one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone; bears the weight of the body when sitting
Concentric Lamellae
onion like layers around each central canal
4 cells that make up bone
osteogenic cells, osteoblast, osteocytes, osteoclasts
Metatarsals
part of the foot between the ankles and toes
Protection
physically shield soft internal organs
Hemopoiesis
production of blood cells occurs in red bone marrow
Support
serving as a structural framework
Fossa
shallow cavity in a bone
Scapula
shoulder blade
Temporal
sides of the skull, around the ear (L and R)
Movement
skeletal muscles attach to bones; contraction causes movement
Sesamoid bone
special type of short bone that forms in tendons; ex: patella; purpose is to alter direction of pull of a tendon
nucleus pulposis
squishy jellylike interior, like a gel; moves around inside the disc when weight distribution changes.
Osteogenic cells
stem cells that develop in osteoblasts-- found inside of the periosteum and endosteum
6 functions of bones
support, protection, movement, mineral storage, hemopoiesis, fat storage
Patella
the bony anterior portion of the knee (kneecap)
Periosteum
the tough, fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone
Ilium
the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
Palatines
there are 2 bones and its located in roof of mouth, not palpable or not able to be touched or felt.
Vomer
there is one bone and its between roof of mouth, nose, its not palpable or not able to be touched or felt.
Articular Cartilage
thin hyaline cartilage layer that covers epiphyses (ends) of bones in synovial joints, covers ends of long bones; decreases friction. Example: Remnant of fetal skeletol
True ribs
top 7 pairs of ribs that attach directly to the sternum by costal cartilage
Parietal
top of the head (Left and Right)
Nasal bones
top of the nose (L and R)
Hyoid bone
u-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles; located in the neck, just below the mandible; not articulated to any other bones, in other words, it floats; many muscles attach, primarily involved in swallowing.
Maxilla
upper jaw, behind lower nose (L and R)
TMJ or temporo-mandibular joint
where mandible is joined to the temporal bone
Epiphysis
wide ends of each long bone
Carpals
wrists
Osteoblast
a cell from which bone develops, bone forming cell
Fat Storage
adipose cells provide energy reserves for the body
Occipital
back of the head
Osteon
basic structural unit of compact bone
Sphenoid
behind the yes, at the temple, bones that creates the floor of the brain, can only palpate at the themple, roof of mouth near molars.
Ethmoid
between eyes and nose, the bone that makes the sinuses, can't really palpate.
Lambdoid sutures
between occipital and parietals
Squamosal sutures
between parietals and temporals
Structure of Osteon
consist of periosteum, concentric lamellae, cnetral or haversian canal, perforating or volkmann canal, lacunae, canaliculi, osteocytes, interstitial lamellae
Axial Skeleton
consist of vertebrae bones, sternum & ribs bones, skull bones and hyoid bone
Epiphyseal line
the bony structure that results when the cartilage in the epiphyseal (growth) plate is replaced by bone at about ages 18-21, and bone has stopped growing in length
Sternum
the middle of the chest (connects the ribs), breastbone
Inferior nasal concha
2 bones, inside the nasal cavity, its not palpable or not able to be touched or felt
Lacrimal
2 bones, medial side of orbit, its not palpable or not able to be touched or felt
Sulcus
A narrow groove
Endosteum
A thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
Humerus bone
Arm bone
Metacarpals
Bone of the hand between the wrist and each finger
Cranial bones
Bones of the skull
Supra-Orbital Forament
Frontal Bone markings
The structure of sternum
Manubrium , body of sternum, xiphoid process.
elastic cartilage
Similar to hyaline cartilage but contains elastic fibers. Examples: found in the external ear, nose
Pubis bone
The lower front bones of the pelvic girdle
Flat bone
A type of bone with a thin flattened shape. Examples include the scapula, ribs, and pelvic bones, sternum, skull
Cranial bones
skull bones: ethmoid, frontal, occipital, parietal, sphenoid, and temporal
Cervical vertebrae
the first set of seven vertebrae that form the neck; also known as C1 through C7; C1 is atlas, C2 is axis
Diaphysis
the main (mid) section of a long bone, Shaft of a long bone
Annulus Fibrosis
tough, made of many layers of fibrocartilage.
Fibula bone
• Lies parallel and lateral to the tibia • Although it is longer, it is considerably smaller than the tibia • Articulates proximally with the tibia • Articulates distally with the talus bone of the ankle
fibro cartilage
1. Combines strength and rigidity. 2. Is the strongest of the three types of cartilage. 3. Is found between the vertebra (intervertebral discs); in the pubic symphysis (the area where the two hip bones join anteriorly). Examples: Intervertebral discs, meniscus
Floating ribs
11th and 12th pair of ribs that do not connect to either the sternum or another pair of ribs anteriorly; they are attached posteriorly to the verterbra and are free and palable
Thoracic vertebrae
12 total, numbered T1-T12, larger than cervical, longer papable spinous process, and ribs attach here
Sacrum & Coccyx vertebrae
2 fused vertebrae
Haversian canal
Any of the many tiny canals that contain blood vessels and connective tissue and that form a network in bone
Osteocytes
Former osteoblasts that have become trapped in the matrix they deposited, Mature cells, develop from osteoblasts, control day-to-day activities (each occupies a lacuna, a pocket sandwiched between layers of matrix
Osteocytes
Mature cells, develop from osteoblasts, control day-to-day activities (each occupies a lacuna, a pocket sandwiched between layers of matrix
Epiphyseal plate
a disc of hyaline cartilage that grows during childhood to lengthen the bone
Periosteum
a fibrous, vascular membrane that covers the bone
Foramen
a hole, round or oval opening through a bone
Fissure
a long narrow depression in a surface
Meatus
a tubelike passageway within a bone
Trabeculae
an irregular meshing of small bony plates that makes up spongy bone; spaces are filled with red marrow
Irregular bone
bone that doesn't fit in any other category; mostly spongy bone with thin compacty outer layer; ex, vertebrae, facial bones
Osteoclasts
bone-destroying cells, cells that remove and recycle bone matrix, large cells that resorb or break down bone matrix, releasing calcium ions into the blood
Facial bones
bones of the face: lacrimal, mandibular, maxillary, nasal, vomer, and zygomatic
Medullary Cavity
cavity within the shaft of the long bones filled with bone marrow
Chondroblasts
cells that make cartilage
Clavicle
colar bone
2 types of bone structure
compact bone and spongy bone
Lower Limbs
consist of 2 femur, 2 tibia and 2 fibula, 2 patella, 52 foot bones which consist of 14 tarsals, 10 metatarsals, 28 phalanges
Upper Limbs
consist of 2 humerus bones, 2 radius bones and 2 ulna bones, wrists and hands which total have 54 bones of which consist of 16 carpals, 10 metacarpals, 28 phalanges
Skull
consist of 8 cranial bones, 14 facial bones, 6 ear ossicles
Pelvic girdle
consist of ilium bone, ischium bone, pubis bone
Compact bone
consist of osteon
Structure of Spongy bone
consist of trabeculae of which consist of osteon as well
Short bone
cube shaped..nearly equal in length n width. texture is spongy except for thin layer of compact bone at the surface .Examples in wrist and ankle
5 types of bone
long bone, short bone, flat bone, irregular bone, sesamoid bone
Radius bone
lower arm bone thumb side, next to ulna, only bone in body that can twist round another w/o breaking
Lumbar vertebrae
make up the third set of five vertebrae and form the inward curve of the lower spine; also known as L1 through L5