Anatomy and Physiology

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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


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