Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards

1
Q

More commonly known as the collarbone

A

clavicle

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2
Q

brace that resists longitudinal compression.

keep scapula in correct position

contains sternal end, acromial end, conoid tubercule and trapezoid ridges

A

clavicle

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3
Q

__ on the dorsal side articulates with the clavicle

A

spine

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4
Q

___forms head over the humerus

A

acromion process

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5
Q

____ articulates with the humerus forming the shoulder joint

A

glenoid process

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6
Q

_____ stabilized shoulder

A

coracoid process

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7
Q

___, ___, and ______ attach to muscles

A

supraspinous, infraspinous and sub scapular fossae

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8
Q

damage to the ligament that hold the clavicle to the scapula

A

separated shoulder

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9
Q

articulates with radius

A

scaphoid

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10
Q

articulates with radios and ulna

A

lunate

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11
Q

articulates with ulna and pisiform

A

triquetrum

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12
Q

articulates with triquetrum

A

pisiform

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13
Q

articulates with scaphoid

A

trapezium

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14
Q

articulates with scaphoid

A

trapezoid

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15
Q

articulates with scaphoid and lunate

A

capitate

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16
Q

articulates with triquetrum

A

hamate

17
Q

where hip articulates with head of femur

A

acetabulum

18
Q

largest foramen in body; passage for nerves and blood vessels

A

obturator foramen

19
Q

superior part; largest bone of hips

A

ilium

20
Q

bony lower part

A

ischium

21
Q

smaller bone comprising the pelvis

A

pubis

22
Q

___ is the largest and stronger bone in the human body

A

femur

23
Q

attaches to ligaments to stabilize joints

A

fovea capitis

24
Q

site of muscle attachment involved in hip joint movement

A

trochanter

25
Q

site of attachment for thigh muscles

A

lines aspera

26
Q

articulates with tibia to form the knee joint

A

condyles

27
Q

kneecap, sesamoid bone position within thigh muscles

A

patella

28
Q

second strongest bone in the body

A

tibia

29
Q

articulates with femur to form knee joint

A

condyles

30
Q

where ligaments of the knee joint attach

A

intercondylar

31
Q

site of attachment for patellar ligaments

A

tibial tuberosity

32
Q

also known as shin

A

anterior crest

33
Q

soleus muscle attaches

A

soleal line

34
Q

where the fibular articulates with the tibia

A

tibiofibular joints