Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards

1
Q

Pectoral Girdle

A

Attaches upper limbs to body trunk

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2
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Pelvic Gridle

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Attaches lower limbs to body trunk

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3
Q

Greater mobility results in

A

less strength

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4
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Scapula

A

located on posterior side
- increased range of mobility because it is only tethered to clavicle
- flat bone

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5
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Clavicle

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  • located on anterior side of body
  • only bone in shoulder that does not move
    -long bone
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6
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What ends does clavicle have?

A

sternal and acromial

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7
Q

Process

A

stuff that sticks out

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8
Q

Parts of Scapula

A
  • Acromion
  • Coracoid process
  • Glenoid cavitiy where humerous grows in
  • borders
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9
Q

Arm is composed of how many bones? Name them

A
  • humerus
  • radius
  • ulna
  • 3 bones
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10
Q

Humerus

A

bones of upper arm

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11
Q

Radius

A

sits in lower part of arm

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12
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Ulna

A

sits in lower part of arm with radius

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13
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Humerus

A
  • consists of diaphysis
  • surgical neck
  • medial and lateral condyle
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14
Q

What joint does humerus connect to?

A

ulna

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15
Q

What connects radius and ulna?

A

interosseus membrane

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16
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Which side is your radius on?

17
Q

What side is your ulna on?

A

pinky’s side

18
Q

Hand

A
  • made up of 8 carpals (wristbones)
  • 5 metacarpals
  • 14 phalanges
19
Q

What makes up 8 carpal bones?

A

8 short bones

20
Q

What can the pelvis tell you

21
Q

Parts of the Pelvis

A

3 bones
- Illium
- Ischium
- Pubis

  • Obturator foramen
  • Pelvic Outlet
22
Q

Illium

A

top of hip

23
Q

Ischium

A

back of hip

24
Q

Pubis

A

attaches to pubic symphis

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Obturator Forearm
where the obturator muscle go through
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Pelvic Outlet
large hole in middle
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How many bones in the upper leg?
1
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How many bones in the lower leg
2 (Fibula and Tibia)
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Patella
allows for easier extension of knee
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Tibia
weight bearing bone
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Fibula
- stabilizing properties but meh
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How many bones in ankles
7 tarsal bones
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Calcaneus
- tarsal bone
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Talus
sticks out and connects to tibia
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Metatarsals? How many?
bones in middle of foot ; you have 5
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