Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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More commonly known as the collarbone

A

clavicle

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2
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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
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articulates with triquetrum

17
Q

where hip articulates with head of femur

18
Q

largest foramen in body; passage for nerves and blood vessels

A

obturator foramen

19
Q

superior part; largest bone of hips

20
Q

bony lower part

21
Q

smaller bone comprising the pelvis

22
Q

___ is the largest and stronger bone in the human body

23
Q

attaches to ligaments to stabilize joints

A

fovea capitis

24
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site of muscle attachment involved in hip joint movement

25
site of attachment for thigh muscles
lines aspera
26
articulates with tibia to form the knee joint
condyles
27
kneecap, sesamoid bone position within thigh muscles
patella
28
second strongest bone in the body
tibia
29
articulates with femur to form knee joint
condyles
30
where ligaments of the knee joint attach
intercondylar
31
site of attachment for patellar ligaments
tibial tuberosity
32
also known as shin
anterior crest
33
soleus muscle attaches
soleal line
34
where the fibular articulates with the tibia
tibiofibular joints