Anatomy First Exam Material
what shape does the secondary curvatures form?
S-shaped curvature
What specific body areas are in the Back (dorsal) region (posterior)
Scapular Vertebral Lumbar Sacral Gluteal
-spinal curvatures of the cervical and lumbar regions -develop after birth -form an S-shaped curvature as in adults
Secondary curvatures
what does appropriate stress do to bones?
-causes thickening and strengthening of bone -little stress on bones causes them to be weak and thin
The ________ cavity contains the lungs which are enfolded in the _______ A. thoracic; pleurae B. Thoracic; pericardium C. Thoracic; peritoneum D. Abdominopelvic; peritoneum
A. thoracic; pleurae
what kind of movement does a plane joint experience?
Biaxial
what shape curvature does the primary curvature form?
C-shaped curvature
you examine an articulated skeleton in the laboratory and determine the skeleton to be a female since_______. A. the angle of the female pubic arch is smaller than in a male B. the distance between the female ischial tuberosities is less than in a male C. the pelvic outlet is relatively broad in the female than in a male D. the female illiac bones are less flared than in a male
C. the pelvic outlet is relatively broader in the female than in a male
-holds up the head -articulates with the occipital condyles -allows for a specific "nodding yes" movement
C1 (atlas)
what vertebrae articulates with the occipital condyles
C1: Atlas
Differentiate between the atlas and the axis
C1: atlas: no body. no spine C2: axis: body and spine
-has a projection up towards the atlas, called the dens or odontoid process -allows for rotational "shaking the head no" movement
C2. axis
Proximal
Close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
What are the two subdivisions of the Dorsal body
Cranial cavity Spinal cavity
The crista galli projects upward towards the brain and the inferior __________
Cribriform plate
How would you classify an articulation between two flat bones joint by short, collagenous fibers that allows little movement? A. as a syntosis B. As a symphysis C. as a gomphosis D. as a suture E. as a synchondrosis
D. as a suture
spongebob stubbed his toe while at the krusty krab and then tripped and hit his elbow on the door. what specific parts did he injure? A. hallux; acromion B. Pollex; olecranon C. tarsus; olecranon D. Hallux; olecranon
D. hallux; olecranon
What are the 12 organ systems?
Integumentary Skeletal Muscular Nervous Endocrine Circulatory Lymphatic Respiratory Digestive Urinary Male reproductive Female reproductive
what abdominopelvic region is the Diaphragm in?
Left hypochondriac region
what abdominopelvic region is the initial part of sigmoid colon in?
Left iliac (iguinal) region
what abdominopelvic region is the descending colon of the large intestine in?
Left lumbar region
abnormal anterior lumbar curvature
Lordosis (swayback)
Lateral angle, or head of the scapula, has the glenoid cavity which articulates with the ________ to form the shoulder joint
______ ______ divides the scapula into the supraspinous fossa and the infraspinous fossa
peritoneum
abdominal cavity
movement that moves away from the midline
abduction
the head of the femur articulates with the _______ of the coxal bone
acetabulum
movement that moves toward the midline
adduction
The medial trochlea extends from the _____ _____ to the ______ _____ (humerus)
coronoid fossa olecranon fossa
inferior lip of trochlear notch
coronoid process
the _______ runs along the inferior margin of the shaft
costal groove
What specific body areas are in the lower limb region (anterior)
coxal (hip) Femoral (thigh) Patellar Crural (leg) Fibular
-enclosed by cranium (braincase) (contains brain)
cranial cavity
-houses the brain -protected by the skull
cranial cavity
Narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent
crest
projects upward toward the brain and the inferior cribriform plate
crista galli
thin flattened and usually curved. two thin layers of compact bone surround a layer of spongy bone
flat bones
movement that decreases joint angle
flexion
the last two pairs of ribs are _______
floating ribs
a rounded passageway for blood vessels or nerves
foramen
round or oval opening through a bone
foramen
where does the spinal cord run through?
foramen magnum
a shallow depression
fossa
shallow, basinlike depression in a bone, often serving as an articular surface
fossa
what kind of joints are synovial joints?
freely movable/diarthroses
What specific body areas are in the cephalic region (anterior)
frontal orbital nasal buccal oral mental
two ways joints are classified
functionally and structurally
groove
furrow
fibrous joints are what kind of joints?
generally immovable/synarthroses
lateral angle, or head of the scapula, has the _______ _______ which articulates with the humerus to form the shoulder joint
glenoid cavity
joints between the teeth and the bony socket
gomphoses
rounded projection on the lateral surface of the head (humerus)
greater tubercle
Bony expansion carried on a narrow neck
head
part of the rib. is the point of origin of the rib on the vertebral column
head
the ___ of the humerus articulates with the scapula
head
occurs in the red marrow and results in increases in red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
hematopoiesis
What is red bone marrow?
hemopoietic tissue (blood forming tissue) both red and white blood cells are made here
what kind of joint is the knee joint
hinge joint
what bones make up the pelvis
hip bones, sacrum, and the coccyx
functions of joints
hold bones together allow for mobility
what bones does the upper limb contain?
humerus (Brachium) radius and ulna (antebrachium) wrist and hands (manus): carpals (8), metacarpals (5), phalanges (14)
what are examples of synchondroses?
hyaline cartilage epiphyseal plate first rib/sternum
does not articulate with other bones but is a sling for attachment of muscles related to swallowing and speech
hyoid bone
which bone does not articulate with other bones?
hyoid bone
what abdominopelvic region is the urinary bladder in?
hypogastric (pubic) region
If your hands are on your hips, what bone are you feeling?
iliac crest
the superior and the largest component of the hip
ilium
bony joints are what kind of joints?
immobile/syntosis
what kind of joint are cartilaginous joints?
immovable or slightly movable/amphiarthroses
the Navel is __________ to the breastbone
inferior
extends into the inferior nasal cavity
inferior nasal conchae
what specific body areas are in the pelvic region? (anterior)
inguinal (groin)
what is the joint cavity?
inner synovial membrane. produces synovial fluid lubricant resembling raw eggwhite
the collarbone is ________ ________ the breastbone and the shoulder
intermediate between
broad and thin ligament that separates the bones of the body
interosseous membrane (IM)
feature of the vertebrae. consists of a nucleus pulposus surrounded by the annulus fibrosis. they bind adjacent vertebrae, support weight, and absorb shock
intervertebral discs
features of vertebrae. the hole between the pedicles is formed when two vertebrae are joined. it provides a passageway for spinal nerves
intervertebral foramen
produces flat bones of skull and most of the clavicle bone develops in a fibrous sheet resembling the dermis
intramembranous ossification
two methods of ossification
intramembranous ossification endochondral ossification
movement where soles face medially
inversion
bones that dont fit into other categories
irregular bones
When you sit, what bone are you sitting on?
ischial tuberosity
which bone(s) supports the most body weight?
ischial tuberosity
the _____ has a rough projection and forms the inferoposterior portion of the hip bone
ischium
where two or more bones meet
joint
abnormal posterior thoracic curvature
kyphosis (hunchback)
forms part of the medial wall of the orbit and contain the _______ fossa
lacrimal bones lacrimal
overlapped suture
lap (squamous)
the arms are ________ to the chest
lateral
arch of the foot. heel to little toe
lateral longitudinal arch
lies anteriorly separated from the greater tubercle by the intertubercular groove (humerus)
lesser tubercle
holds bone to bone at joint
ligaments
Narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than a crest
line
what are the 4 bone classifications (shapes)
long short flat irregular
where is yellow bone marrow found in the body?
long bones of limbs
-vertebral body is larger, thicker, and more oval -has a massive, stumpy spinous process -has a bladelike transverse process
lumbar vertebrae
Prone
lying down, face down
supine
lying down, face up
houses the lower teeth and provides support for facial and chewing muscles.
mandible
only a _______ is attached by a freely movable joint
mandible
the mandible articulates with the skull at the ______________
mandibular fossa
the mandibular condyle articulates with the _______ of the temporal bone to form the __________
mandibular fossa temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
the superior part of the sternum
manubrium
what are the three parts of the sternum?
manubrium body xiphoid process
forms the anterior central portion of the face, part of the eye orbit, most of the hard palate, and floor of the nasal cavity. They form the upper jaw and hold the teeth
maxillae bone
a passageway through a bone
meatus
canal-like passageway
meatus
the heart is ________ to the arm
medial
Distally, the ______ and _______ _____ project to either side of the humerus
medial and lateral epicondyles
arch of the foot. heel to hallux
medial longitudinal arch
what are the three arches of the foot
medial longitudinal arch transverse arch lateral longitudinal arch
what kind of movement does a Hinge joint experience?
monaxial
what kind of movement does a Pivot joint experience?
monaxial
what kind of bone is the epiphysis made out of
mostly spongy bone enclosed by thin layer of compact bone covered with articular cartilage
what kind of movement does a Ball-and-socket joint experience?
multiaxial
bridge of the nose, formed by small bones
nasal bones
part of the rib: ribs 1-10 have a neck that connects the head to the tubercle
neck
What specific body areas are in the cephalic region (posterior)
occipital
Where does the vertebral column join with the cranium
occipital condyles
the atlas articulates with the skull at the ___________
occipital condyles
fractures that project through the skin
open (compound) fractures
supporting connective tissue. (bones)
osseous tissue
produce new bone through a process called ossification
osteoblasts
large cells that secrete acid and enzymes that break down the matrix
osteoclasts
mature cells that maintain bone structure by recycling calcium salts
osteocytes
stem cells found in the endosteum within the central canals
osteogenic (osteoprogenitor) cells
inadequate ossification that naturally occurs as part of the aging process.
osteopenia
loss of bone
osteopenia
loss of bone mass that impairs normal function and can lead to more fractures. more common in women and accelerates after menopause
osteoporosis
why does a baby have more bones than an adult?
over time as we grow bones will fuse together
examples of plane sutures
palatine bones
forms the posterior portion of the hard palate
palatine bones
forms the roof of the cranium
parietal bones
Outer layer between two layers is serous fluid to reduce friction
parietal pericardium
lines the internal body wall
parietal peritoneum
fracture that occurs in bone weakened by a disease such as osteoporosis
pathological fracture
connects upper limbs to axial skeleton
pectoral girdle
bones of the appendicular skeleton
pectoral girdle (clavicale, scapula) Upper limbs (humerus, radius, ulna, carpal bones, metacarpal bones, phalanges) Pelvic girdle (hip bone/ coxal bone) lower limbs (femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsal bones, metatarsal bones, phalanges)
in bone remodeling in young adults:
remodeling is so rapid that about one-fifth of the skeletal mass is replaced each year
posterior movement
retraction
movement where bone spins on its long axis
rotation
runs down the posterior surface of the sacrum
sacral canal
on either side of median sacral crest
sacral foramina
the hips articulate with the ______ at the _______ ______ with the _______ at the ______
sacrum sacroiliac joints femur acetabulum
posterior, articulates with clavicle to form acromioclavicular joint and articulates with the humerus to form the glenohumeral joint
scapula
the round head of the humerus articulates with the _______
scapula
a broad triangular bone with superior, medial, and lateral borders
scapular
abnormal lateral curvature
scoliosis (spine curves to the side)
What specific body areas are in the pedal region? (anterior)
tarsal (ankle) Digital
What would happen if you didnt have gomphoses?
teeth would fill with bacteria
Ear structures are housed in the _______________
temporal bone
form the lower wall and part of the floor of the cranial cavity.
temporal bones
example of lap sutures
temporal suture sphenoid suture
attach muscles to bone
tendons
ribs 1-7 are the _____
true ribs
articulate via costal cartilage to the sternum
true ribs (1-7)
Small, rounded projection or process
tubercle
the coronoid process articulates with the ______ ______ of the humerus
coronoid fossa
Inferior
(Caudal) away from the head or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below
Ventral
(anterior) towards or at the front of the body; in front of
Superior
(cranial or cephalad) toward the head or upper part of a structure or the body; above
The nine abdominopelvic regions
(from left to right (patients right to left) and Top to bottom) -right hypochondriac region -Epigastric region -Left Hypochondriac region -Right lumbar region -umbilical region -left lumbar region -right iliac (inguinal) region -Hypogastric (pubic) region -Left iliac (inguinal) region
Dorsal
(posterior) Toward or at the backside of the body; behind
Pericardial Cavity of the Thoracic cavity
-contains the heart and is found in the mediastinum -defined by serous membrane, pericardium
Pleural cavities of the Thoracic cavity
-each lung is found within its own pleural cavity -serous membrane is the pleura
Abdominopelvic cavity
-inferior to the diaphragm -superior abdominal cavity: contains the stomach, liver, and other organs. protected only by trunk muscles -Inferior pelvic cavity: contains reproductive organs, bladder, and rectum. protected somewhat by bony pelvis -NO physical structures separates abdominal from pelvic cavities
For bone remodeling in adults:
-osteocytes in lacunae continuously remove and replace surrounding calcium salts -osteoblasts and osteoclasts remain active
what is included in bone remodeling?
-repairs microfractures, releases minerals into the blood. -absorption of old bone and deposition of new bone -reshapes bones in response to use and disuse
Thoracic cavity
-superior to the diaphragm -houses heart, lungs, and other organs -mediastinum, the central region, houses heart, trachea, and other organs
What are the 8 cranial bones?
1 frontal bone 1 occipital bone 1 ethmoid bone 1 sphenoid bone 2 parietal bones 2 temporal Bones
what are the two types of cartilaginous joints?
1. Synchondroses 2. Symphyses
what are the 5 parts of the synovial joints
1. articular cartilage 2. articular capsule 3. joint cavity 4. reinforcing ligaments/tendons 5. bursa
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system?
1. support (bones provide attachments for soft tissues and organs. the basic form of our vertebrae body is determined by bone) 2. storage/electrolyte balance (maintain reservoir for calcium and phosphate salts for body fluids) 3. Blood cell protection (hematopoiesis) 4. Protection ( provided to soft tissues and organs by surrounding them with the skeleton.) 5. Movement (in part a function of the skeletal system because the bones function as levers. when the skeletal muscles pull on the bones, movement occurs)
what two articulations form the elbow
1.trochlear notch of the ulna with the trochlea of the humerus 2. the head of the radius with the capitulum of the humerus
how many vertebrae are in the thoracic region?
12 (T1-T12)
what are the 14 facial bones
2 Maxillae 2 Zygomatics 2 Palantines 2 Nasals 2 Lacrimals 2 inferior nasal conchae 1 mandible 1 vomer
how many bones does the adult skeleton have?
206
how many vertebrae are in the coccygeal region
3-5 fused vertebrae in the coccyx
each upper limb has ______ bones
30
how many vertebrae are in the lumbar region?
5 (L1-L5)
how many cervical vertebrae are there?
7 (C1-C7)
How many cranial bones are there?
8 (some of which are paired)
What specific body areas are in the upper limb region (posterior)
Acromial Brachial (arm) Olecranal Antebrachial (forearm)
What specific body areas are in the upper limb region? (anterior)
Acromial Deltoid Brachial (arm) Antecubital Antebrachial (forearm) Carpal (wrist)
the study of the structure and shape of body parts and their relationships to one another
Anatomy
Pleura
Around the lungs
Levels of Human structure (least to most complex)
Atoms molecules organelles cells (smallest living unit) tissues organs organ systems organism (single complete individual)
The baseball pitcher from the lions arrives in your radiography office after injuring his pitching shoulder. which of the following surface markings will likely be in the x-ray you take? A. Manus B. Acromion C. olecranon D. carpus
B. acromion
if intramembranous ossification was interrupted, growth of which of the following bones would be most adversely affected: A. Rib B. Clavicle C. Maxilla D. Humerus
B. clavicle
Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system? A. storage of minerals B. generation of heat C. Support for muscle contraction D. production of cells for immunity E. protection of internal organs
B. generation of heat
Based on what you know about bone growth, why are newborns so much more flexible than adults? A. their ligaments have not fully developed B. their joints are still composed of cartilage C. Osteoclast activity is greated than osteoblast activity D. The epiphyseal plates are fused
B. their joints are still composed of cartilage
The knee is ________ to the thigh
Distal
Distal
Farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
forms the forehead and the roof of the eye orbit.
Frontal bone
Axial region
Head Neck Trunk (thoracic region, abdominal region)
indentation at the edge of a structure
Notch
defines the edge of the mediastinum and lines the inner surface of the chest wall
Parietal pleura
any extension of a bone making an angle with the rest of the structure
Ramus
what abdominopelvic region is the Gallbladder in?
Right hypochondriac region
what abdominopelvic region is the Liver in?
Right hypochondriac region
what abdominopelvic region is the Appendix in?
Right iliac (inguinal) region
what abdominopelvic region is the Ascending colon of the large intestine in?
Right lumbar region
What are the abdominopelvic quadrants
Right upper quadrant (RUQ) Left upper quadrant (LUQ) Right lower quadrant (RLQ) Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
what are the criteria for anatomical position?
Standing erect with feet flat arms at the sides (supinated) Palms, face, and eyes facing forward Provides a constant reference of body position
calvaria
The skull cap or dome of the cranium created by the frontal, parietal and occipital bones.
What are the two subdivisions of the ventral body?
Thoracic cavity Abdominopelvic cavity (cavities are separated by the diaphragm)
what abdominopelvic region is the Small intestine in?
Umbilical Region
what abdominopelvic region is the Transverse colon of large intestine in?
Umbilical region
Appendicular region
Upper limbs: -Brachial region (arm) -antebrachial region (forearm) -carpal region (wrist) -Manual region (hand) -Digits (fingers) Lower limbs: -Femoral region (thigh) -Crural region (leg) -Tarsal region (ankle) -Pedal region (foot) -digits (toes)
-Enclosed by vertebral column (backbone) (contains spinal cord)
Vertebral canal
slightly moveable joints
amphiarthroses
Standard body position used to avoid confusion. terminology refers to this position regardless of actual body position
anatomical position
part of the rib: ribs 2-10 have a sharp turn called the angle, where they curve anteriorly and swing in toward the sternum
angle
the breastbone is _________ to the spine
anterior
the narrow caudal area of the sacrum is the ____
apex
how many bones does a baby have
around 300
Pericardium
around the heart
encloses joint cavity. narrow fluid-filled space
articular capsule
covers facing surfaces of bones
articular cartilage
C1
atlas
what is the first vertebrae?
atlas
tiny malleus, incus, and stapes are middle ear bones buried deep in the temporal bone
auditory ossicles
Deep (internal)
away from the body surface; more internal
Lateral
away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of
What are the two major body regions?
axial and appendicular
C2
axis
superior surface of the sacrum is the ______
base
embryonic development of bone
begins at week 6 as a cartilaginous formation replaced with bone through ossification
Intermediate
between a more medial and a more lateral structure
when does osteopenia begin?
between ages 30 and 40
what kind of movement does a condylar joint experience?
biaxial
what kind of movement does a saddle joint experience?
biaxial
feature of the vertebrae. weight bearing portion of the vertebrae that consists of spongy bone covered with compact bone
body (centrum)
soft tissue located in medullary cavities of long bones, spaces within spongy bone, and large central canals within osteons
bone marrow
Parts of the skeletal system
bones joints cartilages ligaments tendons
packets of connective tissue containing synovial fluid
bursa
what specific body areas are in the pedal region (posterior)
calcaneal plantar
the ______ forms the roof and walls, whereas the base of the skull forms the floor of the ______
calvaria (skullcap) Cranial cavity
a duct or channel
canal
the ______ forms the lateral region of the condyle
capitulum
the radius articulates with the ________
capitulum
embryonic forerunner of most bones and covers many joint surfaces
cartilage
Peritoneal cavity
chamber within abdominopelvic cavity
movement where the distal end of a limb makes circles while the proximal end is stationary
circumduction
anterior, articulates with manubrium to form sternoclavicular joint
clavicle
s-shaped bone articulates with manubrium at sternal end and with the acromion process of the scapula
clavicle
what does the pectoral girdle include
clavicle and scapula
the manubrium articulates with the __________
clavicle of the appendicular skeleton
completely internal fractures
closed (simple) fractures
consists of four small vertebrae that fuse by the age of 20-30 yrs
coccyx
shatter the area into many smaller fragments
comminuted fractures
-dense, smooth, and homogeneous bone
compact (dense) bone
what are the two basic types of bone tissue?
compact (dense) bone spongy (canellous) bone
bone that can tolerate a lot of stress applied to either end of a long bone but cannot tolerate moderate stress applied to the side of the shaft
compact bone
covers all bone surfaces except for the articular surfaces
compact bone
dense, smooth, homogenous bone
compact bone
what kind of bone is the diaphysis made of?
compact bone
rounded articular projection
condyle
how are the true ribs connected
connected to sternum with costal cartilages
examples of serrate sutures
coronal suture lambdoid suture sagittal suture
the lungs are ______ to the rib cage
deep
the proximal shaft of the humerus is rounded with the _____ ____ along the lateral border
deltoid tuberosity
movement that lowers a body part
depression
-makes up most of bone's length -composed of compact bone -marrow cavity in the center filled with bone marrow
diaphysis
freely moveable joints
diarthroses
what specific body areas are in the manus region (anterior)
digital
Frontal or Coronal section
divides the body (or organ) into anterior and posterior parts
Median or midsagittal section
divides the body (or organ) into equal left and right parts
Sagittal Section
divides the body (or organ) into left and right parts
Transverse or Cross section
divides the body (or organ) into superior and inferior parts
What are the two body cavities?
dorsal and ventral
movement where the foot elevates at ankle
dorsiflexion
movement that raises a body part
elevation
most bones develop this way bone develops from hyaline cartilage model
endochondral ossification
lines the marrow cavity
endosteum
Raised area on or above a condyle
epicondyle
what abdominopelvic region is the stomach in?
epigastric region
adult bones show evidence of the _________ where the cartilage once was
epiphyseal line
ends of bone
epiphysis
anterior to the sphenoid, forms part of the cranial floor
ethmoid bone
forms the medial surfaces of the orbits and is the roof and sides of the nasal cavity
ethmoid bone
movement where soles face laterally
eversion
movement that straightens joint angle?
extension
smooth, nearly flat articular surface
facet
ribs 8-10 are what kind of ribs
false ribs
articulate with the true ribs then connect to the sternum
false ribs (8-10)
what is yellow bone marrow
fat
_____ have a broader, lower pelvis, smoother, lighter, larger, pelvic outlet, and a broader pubic angle
females
What specific body areas are in the lower limb region? (posterior)
femoral (thigh) popliteal sural (calf) Fibular
heaviest, strongest bone in the body
femur
what are examples of symphyses
fibrocartilage pubic symphysis intervertebral discs
joints found where collagen fibers emerge from the matrix of one bone, cross a space, and penetrate the matrix of another bone
fibrous joints/synarthroses
what are the knee joint ligaments
fibular collateral and tibial collateral. anterior cruciate and posterior cruciate
an elongated cleft or slit
fissure
narrow, slitlike opening
fissure
what structure contains both portions of the appendicular and axial skeleton?
pelvis
-outer covering of bone -fibrous connective tissue membrane -perforating fibers secure it to the underlying bone
periosteum
What are the three specific serous membranes
peritoneum, pleura, pericardium
the study of how the body parts work or function
physiology
straight, nonoverlapped suture
plane (butt)
what are the six types of synovial joints?
plane joint hinge joint pivot joint condylar joint saddle joint ball-and-socket joint
movement wher foot points down at ankle
plantar flexion
olecranon
point of elbow
the ______ is the thumb
pollex
The heart is __________ to the breastbone
posterior
-spinal curvatures of the thoracic and sacral regions -present from birth -form a C-shaped curvature as in newborns
primary curvatures
any bony prominence
process
any projection or bump
process
movement that moves palm to face posteriorly (radius crosses ulna)
pronation
anterior movement
protraction
what do body cavities do?
provide varying degrees of protection to organs within them
the elbow is _______ to the wrist
proximal
the pubic bones articulate at the _____ _______
pubic symphysis
____ ____ is proximal to the capitulum (humerus)
radial fossa
____ ____ attaches biceps
radial tuberosity
what is the lateral bone of the forearm?
radius
armlike bar of bone
ramus
what are the types of bone marrow?
red and yellow
what is the function of synovial joints?
reduce friction and absorb shock
What does serous fluid allow the organs to do?
serous fluid allows the organs to slide easily across the cavity walls and one another without friction as they carry out their daily functions
interlocked suture
serrate
what are the three types of sutures
serrate lap plane
part of the rib: flat part of the rib that curves anteriorly
shaft
a chamber within a bone, normally filled with air
sinus
cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucous membrane
sinus
what are some examples of flat bones?
skull ribs sternum
where is red bone marrow found in the body?
skull vertebrae sternum ribs part of the pelvic girdle proximal heads of humerus and femur
_________ forms part of the floor of the cranium. the bridge between the cranial bones and the facial bones
sphenoid bone
-houses the spinal cord -protected by the vertebrae
spinal cavity
the foramen magnum is where the ______ begins
spinal cord
sharp, slender, often pointed projection
spine
feature of the vertebrae. sticks out posteriorly and downwards
spinous process
produced by twisting stresses along the length of a bone
spiral fractures
-ends of bone are loosely organized -small needle-like pieces of bone -many open spaces
spongy (canellous) bone
small needle-like pieces of bone. many open spaces
spongy bone
what specific body areas are in the thoracic region? (anterior)
sternal Axillary
fracture caused by abnormal trauma
stress fracture
the _____ _______ of the radius articulates with the wrist
styloid process
a narrow groove
sulcus
The skin is ____ to the skeleton
superficial
the forehead is _________ to the nose
superior
feature of the vertebrae. meet with vertebrae above and below and form the joints between vertebrae
superior and inferior articular processes
movement that moves palm to face anteriorly
supination (radius and ulna become parallel)
scapular spine divides the scapula into the _______ _______ and the _______ _______
supraspinous fossa infraspinous fossa
bones are joined by _______
sutures
what are the three types of fibrous joints?
sutures gomphoses syndesmoses
immovable joints: fibrous
synarthroses
long collagen fibers that bind two bones. are slightly more mobile than either sutures or gomphoses
syndesmoses
articulating bones are separated by a joint cavity where fluid is found
synovial joint
immovable joints: bony
syntostosis
-has heart-shaped body -has a long, slender spinous process that points inferiorly -has costal facets that articulate with the ribs
thoracic vertebrae
what makes up the thoracic cage?
thoracic vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum
Superficial (external)
toward or at the body surface
Medial
toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of
arch of the foot. includes the cuboid, cuneiform, and proximal heads of the metatarsals
transverse arch
break a shaft of bone across its long axis
transverse fracture
feature of the vertebrae. extends laterally
transverse process
very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process
trochanter (only examples are on the femur)
part of the rib: is a prominent bump on the proximal part of ribs 1-10 that articulates with the transverse costal facet of the thoracic vertebrae
tubercle
Large, rounded projection; may be roughened
tuberosity
What is the medial bone of the forearm
ulna
What specific body areas are in the abdominal region? (anterior)
umbilical
what are some examples of irregular bones?
vertebrae hip bones
feature of the vertebrae. it consists of a lamina that extends posteriorly and a pedicle that attaches to the body
vertebral arch
feature of the vertebrae. a large opening near the body that provides passageway for the spinal cord
vertebral foramen
floating ribs are also called
vertebral ribs
false ribs are called ________
vertebrochondral ribs
what are the true ribs called
vertebrosternal ribs
Layer covering the heart
visceral pericardium
covers the organs
visceral peritoneum
Layer covering the lung
visceral pleura
forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum
vomer
when are cartilagenous joints formed?
when two bones are linked by cartilage
the inferior part of the sternum
xiphoid process
forms the lateral portion of the cheek, the lateral wall of the eye orbit, and part of the _______ arch
zygomatic bones zygomatic
an extension of the temporal bone forms part of the _________
zygomatic process