Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards
Lab 1
1
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what is the gluteal surface?
A
place where you sit on, opposite to the iliac fossa
2
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What is the glenoid fossa?
A
a dip in the scapula that articulates with the head of the humerous
3
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What is the fovea capitis?
A
depression on the head of the femur
4
Q
what is the greater sciatic notch?
A
curve in the hip bone that looks like half a heart
5
Q
What is the interphalangeal joint?
A
head of phalanx and base of adjacent phalanx; where one finger bone meets another finger bone
6
Q
What does Tiger Cubs Need MILC mean?
A
Talus, Calcaneus, Navicular, medial cuneiform, intermediate cuneiform, lateral cuneiform, and cuboid
7
Q
What is the acromion process?
A
sticks out laterally from the spine of the scapula
8
Q
what does ramus mean?
A
bridge
9
Q
What is the lateral epicondyle?
A
small projection on the humerus that is lateral to the capitulum
10
Q
what is the lateral condyle?
A
smaller condyle that articulates with the lateral condyle of the femur and is on the proximal end of the tibia
11
Q
What is the intermediate cuneiform?
A
proximal to the second toe
12
Q
What is the trapezium?
A
most lateral carpal bone of the distal row
13
Q
What is the head of the radius?
A
knob on the proximal end; head is on the opposite side compared to the ulnas head
14
Q
what is the lateral malleolus?
A
lateral process o the distal end of the fibula; part that comes out from the side that has a flat part
15
Q
What is the metatarsophalangeal joint?
A
where metatarsals and phalanges meet
16
Q
What are the phalanges?
A
finger bones
17
Q
What is the olecranon fossa?
A
depression on the back of the humerus
18
Q
What is the infaspinous fossa?
A
depression below the spine of the scapula
19
Q
What is the supraglenoid tubercle?
A
prominence above the glenoid fossa
20
Q
What is the coronoid fossa?
A
depression on the front of the humerus and end opposite to the head
21
Q
what is the greater trochanter?
A
bigger part of the moon on the femur
22
Q
What is the scaphoid?
A
most lateral carpal bone of the proximal row
23
Q
What is the medial/vertebral border?
A
edge of the scapula that is closer to the middle of the back
24
Q
Where is the acromion process found?
A
Scapula
25
what is the ischial tuberosity?
inferior roughened surface of the ischium
26
How many phalanges are there?
fourteen
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What is the head of the humerus?
rounded part that articulates with the glenoid cavity
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What is the medial epicondyle?
toward the midline of the body on the humerus, same side as the head
29
What is the head of the fibula?
has a pointy part that points to the sky
30
What is the intercondylar eminence?
little ridges on the top of the tibia
31
Where to muscles usually connect to bones?
tuberosities
32
What is the lateral cuneiform?
proximal to the middle toe
33
What is the head of the ulna?
round bump on the distal end of the ulna
34
What is the lesser tubercle of the humerus?
the smaller bump by the head
35
What is the medial cuneiform?
proximal to the big toe
36
How many metacarpals are there?
five
37
What is the glenohumeral joint?
the shoulder joint; glenoid cavity and head of humerus
38
What is the tibial tuberosity?
slightly raised area on the front of the tibia
39
what is the pubic crest?
ridge medial to the pubic tubercle and above where the pubic symphysis is
40
What is the interosseous crest?
ridge on the ulna that points to the radius
41
What is the talus?
bone on top of the foot
42
what is the patellar surface?
place on the femur where the patella goes
43
what is the ischiopubic ramus?
both the ischial ramus and inferior pubic ramus together
44
what is the posterior inferior iliac spine?
below the posterior superior iliac spine
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what is the pubic tubercle?
anterior prominence lateral to the pubic symphysis
46
what is the medial condyle on the femur?
knob on the distal end of the femur that articulates with the medial condyle of the tibia
47
What is the intertubercular groove
groove between the two tubercles of the humerus
48
What is the coracoid process?
flat surface that comes out from the scapula below the acromion process
49
What is a fossa?
A dip in the bone
50
what is the posterior superior iliac spine?
pointed, posterior termination of the iliac crest
51
Where is the supraspinous fossa found?
scapula
52
What is the supraspinous fossa?
depression above the spine of the scapula
53
What is the capitate?
carpal bone below the middle finger
54
what is the auricular surface?
looks like an ear, rough part medial to the fossa
55
What is the trochlea?
looks like a bow tie, "the trochlea will choke ya"
56
Where is the coracoid process found?
scapula
57
What does the sternal end of the clavicle do?
connects the scapula to the sternum
58
What is the deltoid tuberosity?
elevation on the humeral shaft
59
what is the lesser trochanter?
smaller part of the moon on the femur
60
what is the lateral epicondyle?
rough surface above the lateral condyle
61
What is the surgical neck of the humerus?
below the anatomical neck and where the bone usually breaks
62
What is the subscapular fossa?
Depression on the front of the scapula/opposite side of the spine
63
what is the lesser sciatic notch?
below the notch that looks like half a heart
64
what is the anterior inferior iliac spine?
below the anterior superior iliac spine
65
What is the spine of the scapula?
ridge on the back of the scapula
66
What is the coxal joint?
acetabulum and head of femur; where the femur connects to the hip bone
67
What does the acromial end of the clavicle do?
connects with the acromion of the scapula
68
What is the Lunate?
carpal bone of the proximal row; looks like a moon
69
What is the os coxa?
the hip bone
70
what is the ischial spine?
pointed process below the socket for the femur
71
What is the anatomical neck of the humerus?
line around the head between the head and tubercles
72
What is the Pisiform?
most medial carpal bone of the proximal row
73
What is the trapezoid?
carpal bone of the distal row
74
what is the iliac fossa?
depression on the fan shaped portion
75
What side is the head of the fibula on?
the proximal side
76
What is the Hamate?
most medial carpal bone of the distal row
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what is the medial condyle on the tibia?
bigger condyle that articulates with the medial condyle of the femur and is on the proximal end of the tibia
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What is the coronoid process?
found on the ulna, goes into the coronoid fossa
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Where is the sub scapular fossa found?
scapula
80
What is the scapula?
shoulder blade
81
Where is the supraglenoid tubercle found?
scapula
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What is the radial tuberosity?
raised part that points away from the ulna
83
Where is the infraflenoid tubercle found?
scapula
84
What is the calcaneus?
bone that makes up the heel of the foot
85
What is the humerus?
long bone of the arm
86
what is the inferior pubic ramus?
part of the ischiopubic ramus that is closer to the pubis
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What is the interosseous crest?
ridge along the radius that points to the ulna
88
what is the linea aspera?
ridge on the back of the femur where the bone comes up
89
what is the ischial ramus?
part of the ischiopubic ramus that is closer to the ischium
90
What is the conoid tubercle?
A cone-like thing that sticks out from the back of the clavicle
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What is the tibiofemoral joint?
knee joint; condyles of femur and condyles of tibia
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What is the trochlear notch?
half-moon/U shaped notch that articulates with the trochlea of the humerus
93
What is the capitulum?
top of the snowman's head, articulates with the head of the radius
94
What is the radius?
smaller bone in the forearm that's more lateral
95
what is the medial epicondyle?
rough surface above the medial condyle
96
What is the lateral/axillary border?
edge of the scapula that is closer to the armpit
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what is the medial malleolus?
nub on the bottom of the tibia; distal end of the tibia
98
what is the intertrochanteric line?
ridge on the front of the femur between the two trochanters, looks like an "L"
99
What is a process?
flat surface coming out of something
100
What is a tubercle?
something that sticks out from a bone
101
Where is the infraspinous fossa found
scapula
102
Where is the glenoid fossa found?
scapula
103
what is the iliac crest?
ridge on the top of the hip bone
104
what is the intertrochanteric crest?
ridge between the two trochanters on the back of the femur
105
what is the acetabulum?
the socket where the hip and femur connect
106
What is the triquetrum?
carpal bone of the proximal row
107
What is the navicular?
connects to the talus right below it; distal to the talus
108
What is the pubic symphysis?
cartilage between the two hip bones in the pubic area
109
What is the infaglenoid tubercle?
prominence below the glenoid fossa
110
What is the elbow joint?
trochlea and trochlear notch + capitulum and head of radius
111
Where is the conoid tubercle found?
clavicle
112
what is the lateral condyle on the femur?
know o the distal end of the femur that articulates with the lateral condyle of the tibia
113
What is the metacarpophalengeal joint?
head of metacarpal and base of proximal phalanx; where the metacarpals meet the finger bone
114
What is the greater tubercle of the humerus?
the bigger bump by the head
115
What is the ulna?
bone of the forearm that is medial
116
what is the indercondylar notch/fossa?
notch between the two condyles on the fear that looks like a U and is on the posterior side
117
what is the anterior superior iliac spine?
pointed, anterior termination of the iliac crest
118
What is the olecranon process?
prominence on the proximal end of the ulna; larger and proximal to the coronoid process
119
what is the clavicle?
collarbone
120
What is the superior border of the scapula?
edge on the top of the scapula perpendicular to the clavicle
121
What is the styloid process?
part you would write with if you used the radius as a pen
122
what is the superior pubic ramus?
flattened, superior border of the obturator foramen
123
what is the pubic symphysis?
joint what joins the two hip bones in the pubic area
124
What are the metacarpals?
bones forming the palm
125
What is the inferior angle?
bottom pointy part of the scapula
126
what is the obturator foramen?
large opening of the hip
127
What is the cuboid?
bones kinda shaped like a cube on the lateral side
128
What is the superior angle of the scapula?
top pointy part of the scapula
