Anatomy Test - Friday 31

Question 1

os

Answer 1

a bone

Question 2

ossicle

Answer 2

a little bone

Question 3

ossify

Answer 3

to form bone

Question 4

incisura

Answer 4

a notch or cleft

Question 5

ossification

Answer 5

formation of bone

Question 6

cornu

Answer 6

horn

Question 7

calcification

Answer 7

a deposit of calcium

Question 8

epicondyle

Answer 8

a bony projection on or above a condyle

Question 9

trochanter

Answer 9

very large rounded process

Question 10

fovia

Answer 10

small pit or depression

Question 11

shaft

Answer 11

the principle part or body of a long bone

Question 12

adduction

Answer 12

movement toward the midline of the body

Question 13

extension

Answer 13

increasing the angle of a joint

Question 14

circumduction

Answer 14

movement in a circular motion about a cone-shaped axis

Question 15

pronation

Answer 15

facing the body or palms downward

Question 16

internal rotation

Answer 16

turning inwards

Question 17

caudal

Answer 17

toward the tail end

Question 18

medial

Answer 18

nearest to the middle portion of the body

Question 19

antebrachium

Answer 19

the forearm

Question 20

anterior

Answer 20

toward the front part of the body, organ, or structure

Question 21

prone

Answer 21

position assumed when lying face down or palms facing down

Question 22

recumbent

Answer 22

to lie down

Question 23

Trendelenburg

Answer 23

recumbent position where the head is 30 - 45 degrees lower than the feet

Question 24

palmer

Answer 24

refers to the front of the part of the hand

Question 25

volar

Answer 25

referring to the sole of the foot or the palm of the hand

Question 26

costo

Answer 26

referring to the ribs

Question 27

bilateral

Answer 27

pertaining to both sides

Question 28

parietal

Answer 28

refers to a wall of an organ or structure

Question 29

manus

Answer 29

hand

Question 30

name 3 openings

Answer 30

foramen, aperture, orifice

Question 31

list 3 functions of bone

Answer 31

support, protect, and shape

Question 32

bones of the cranial vault are

Answer 32

flat

Question 33

the outer most covering of a bone is known as the

Answer 33

periosteum

Question 34

T/F the periosteum covers the entire bone and the articular surfaces

Answer 34

false

Question 35

what is the purpose of the nutrient foramen

Answer 35

a small opening in the periosteum that provides nutrients, provides a passage for a nerve, artery, veins, and lymphatics

Question 36

a synarthrotial joint is

Answer 36

immovable

Question 37

an antiarthrotial joint is

Answer 37

slightly movable

Question 38

embryonically the vault of the skull is formed as a

Answer 38

membrane

Question 39

what is meant by intracartilaginous ossification

Answer 39

to start laying down hyaline cartilage in the bone marrow

Question 40

what is the secondary center of ossification, it’s purpose, and what does it form

Answer 40

a group of bone cells that makes its appearance at the end of a bone, forms all big processes and prominences, spongy bone in epiphysis

Question 41

what is the purpose of the bone-age study

Answer 41

it finds the approximate age of a child