Axial Skeleton Flashcards
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The main flat part of the frontal bone
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Squamous part
2
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Lower middle part connects to the nasal bone
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Glabella
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the little hole or notch on the top of the eye socket
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Supraorbital foramen or Supraorbital Notch
4
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Main flat part of the temporal bone
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the squamous part
5
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the part of the temporal bone that sticks off toward the zygomatic bone
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Zygomatic process
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the tiny socked where the mandible attaches to the temporal bone
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Mandibular fossa
7
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Earhole from the outside
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External acoustic meatus
8
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the spike/ stalagtite thing under the earhole
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styloid process of the temporal bone
9
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tiny hole from the bottom of the skull under the ear canal
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Stylomastoid foramen
10
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the round bottom bulge of the temporal bone
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Mastoid process
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the ridge in the back of the skull in the cranial cavity
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Petrous part
12
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looking from the bottom of the skull, the hole more towards the middle
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Cartoid canal
13
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ear hole from the inside
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internal acoustic meatus
14
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Big hole in the bottom of the skull
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Foramen magnum
15
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2 bump ridges next to the big hole of the skull
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occipital condyle
16
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holes under the occipital condyles
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hypoglossal canal
17
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very back bottom bump of the skull
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extrernal occipital protuberance
18
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Spiderwebby ridges on outside of the occipital bone
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Nuchal Lines
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the center whole part of the sphenoid bone
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Body
20
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holes in the body of the sphenoid
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Sphenoidal Sinus
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V shaped notch on back of the body of the sphenoid
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Sella turcica
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Big outside flaps of the sella turcica
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Greater wing
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small spikey protrusions from the middle of the sphenoid
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lesser wing
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“legs of the bat” of the sphenoid
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pterygoid processes
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hole in the lesser wing of the body
Optic canal/ foramen
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the canal between the lesser wing and the greater wing
Superior orbital fissure
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big hole at the bottom of the greater wing of the sphenoid
Foramen ovale
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tiny pinhole at the bottom of the greater wing
Foramen spinosum
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hole right below the superior orbital fissure
Foramen rotundum
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the whole middle plate of the ethmoid
perpindicular plate
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the middle portion of the middle plate of the ethmoid
Crista galli
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the base of the ethmoid that all the ridges sit on
cribriform plate
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the holes in the cribriform plate of the ethmoid
cribriform foramina
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the hollow cavity in the ethmoid
ethmoidal sinus
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the outside ridges of the ethmoid
orbital plate
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the things that face the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone
middle nasal concha
37
the outside part of the nose that you can feel on the maxilla bone
Frontal process
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the part of the maxilla where your teeth attach
alveolar process
39
the back of the roof of your mouth
palatine process
40
the hole next to the nose, under the eye socket
infraorbital foramen
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hollow inside part of the maxilla bone
Maxillary sinus
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the part of the zygomatic bone that connects it to the temporal bone
temporal process
43
the main big jaw of the mandible
Body
44
the part of the mandible that comes up
Ramus
45
the corner of your jaw
Angle
46
part of the mandible that attaches to the temporal bone
Condylar process
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the very end of the condylar process of the mandible
the head
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the highest part of the mandible, the front part of the Y
Coronoid process
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in between the coronoid and condylar process of the mandible
Mandibular notch
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the hole in the side of the jaw/chin
mandibular foramen
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where the teeth are attached to the mandible
alveolar process
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The cavity in the frontal bone above the eye socket
Frontal sinus
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the main center part of a vertebrae
body
54
the rings that you can have with the tightest circumference around the vertebral foramen
vertebral arch
55
attached the vertebrae to the body, 2 of them
pedicle
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connects the 2 pedicles to the spinous process
lamina
57
big hole in spinal vertebrae for the spinal column
Vertebral foramen
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big outside spikey thing on the vertebra
spinous process
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side spikey things on the vertebra
transverse process
60
the part of the vertebrae that attach to the vertebra on top
superior articular process
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the end point of the superior articular process
superior articular facet
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the part on the side of vertebrae that attaches to the vertebrae below
inferior articular process
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the endpoint of the inferior articular process
inferior articular facet
64
the ear looking thing of the smiley face, has holes called _____ in it
transverse foramen
65
the first cervical vertebra
atlas
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the seccond cervical vertebra
axis
67
The pokey thing on the C2 Vertebra
Dens(odontoid process)
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the 7th cervical vertebra
Vertebra Prominens
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How many cervical Vertebra are there
7
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how many thoracic vertebra are there
12
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what are the wings on the thoracic vertebra that attach to the ribs
costal facets
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how many Lumbar vertebra are there
5
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what is the sacrum made of
5 fused sacral vertebrae
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the part of the sacrum that interacts with the hip bones
auricular surface
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dotted ridge on the back of the sacrum
median sacral crest
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holes surrounding the median sacral crest
sacral foramen
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assumed area where the spinal cord would continue into the sacrum
sacral canal
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where the sacral canal ends
sacral hiatus
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a process on the sacrum that protrudes to interact with the spine
superior articular process
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the body of the coccyx
promontory
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What makes up the coccyx
4 fused coccygeal vertebrae
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what the ribs attach to in the front of the body
Sternum
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the top section of the sternum where the clavicle and the top ribs attach too
manubrium
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the V indentation in the manubrium
Suprasternal notch
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the concave surface where the clavicle attaches
clavicular notch
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the place where the first rib attaches
Costal Notch
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The bottom half of the sternum
Gladiolus (body)
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where the body and the manubrium attach
sternal angle
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anywhere where ribs attach, a __ ___ is created
costal notch
90
the bottom pokey part of the sternum
xiphoid process
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how many pairs of ribs are there
12
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the process of the ribs that attach to the spinal column body
Head/Capitulum
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the part of the ribs that attach to the vertebral wing
Tubercle (tuberculum)
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in between the head of the rib and the tubercle
neck of the rib
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the actual part when you think rib
shaft/body
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the groove in the outside of each rib
costal groove
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the part of each rib that attaches to the sternum
Costal cartilages
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spiral bone in the front high part of the chest
clavicle
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the part of the clavicle that attaches to the sternum (flat end)
sternal end
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the part of the clavicle that reaches towards the shoulder (little pointy thing)
Acromial end
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the entire ridge on the back of the scapula
Spine
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the top of the scapula body that protrudes supra to the spine
Supraspinous fossa
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the bottom of the scapula body that protrudes infra to the glenoid (whole flat outside)
infraspinous fossa
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the top process of the spine of the clavicle
acromion
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part of the clavicle that connects to the shoulder
Glenoid cavity
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the process that sticks off the glenoid
coracoid process of the scapula
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whole flat area on the inside of the scapula
subscapular fossa
108
very top edge of the scapula
superior border
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the long flat outside edge of the scapula
medial border
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the long 45 degree angle edge of the scapula
lateral border
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the top corner of the scapula, opposite to the glenoid
Superior angle
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bottom corner of the scapula
inferior angle
113
notch in the superior border behind the coracoid process
Suprascapular notch
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ball end of the humerus that goes into the shoulder
Head
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circumference just below the head of the humerus
Anatomical neck
116
the smooth transition to the shaft from the head of the humerus
surgical neck
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large ridge adjacent to the head of the humerus
greater turbercle
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small socket between the head and the greater tubercle of the humerus
lesser tubercle
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the groove between the lesser and greater tubercle of the humerus
intertubular sulcus
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the hump in the middle of the shaft of the humerus
deltoid tuberosity
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the main rounded bottom of the humerus opposite to the head end of the humerus
Capitulum of the humerus
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the two bottom rounded parts on the medial side of the humerus
trochlea
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protrusion right next to the capitulum of the humerus
lateral epicondyle
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protrusion on the bottom of the head side of the humerus
medial epicondyle
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depression in the humerus superior to the trochlea
coronoid fossa
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depression superior to the capitulum
radial fossa
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massive one hole on the opposite side to the coronoid and radial fossas
olecranon fossa
128
the thin foerarm bone with the C at the top
Ulna
129
the inside part of the "C"
trochlear notch
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bottom tip of the "C"
coronoid process
131
top tip and outside of the "C"
olecranon
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the depression just below the C, where the radius interacts
radial notch
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ball part of the distal end of the ulna
head of the ulna
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tiny little pokey thing on the distal end of the ulna
styloid process of the ulna
135
thin forearm bone with the tuna can looking thing on the end
radius
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flat socket looking thing on the radius
head
137
under the head of. the radius transitioning to the shaft
neck
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tuberosity under the head of the radius
radial tuberosity
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most distal point of the radius
styloid process
140
depression that interacts with the distal part of the ulna
ulnar notch
141
Carpal Bone Mnemonic
Some Lovers, Try, Positions, They, Cant, Handle
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The bottom carpal guy. looking like a shark tooth
Scaphoid
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Bottom round guy attached to the ulna
Lunate
144
The carpal that sits inside of the pisiform
triquetrum
145
the most outside carpal guy on the pinky side
pisiform
146
the most outside carpal on the thumb side
trapezium
147
very middle carpal under the middle finger
capitate
148
the guy under the index finger
trapezoid
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big middle carpal under the ring and pinky finger
Hamate
150
the first "finger bones" but they are the ones that are still technically in the palm, 1 is thumb, V is the pinkie
Metacarpals 1-V
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All of the finger bones together
Digits
152
the way to indicate each bone in the visible fingers, proximal, middle, distal
Philanges
153
All of the pelvic bones together
Articulated pelvis
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the cartilage joint in the front middle of the pelvis
pubic symphysis
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the bottom angle formed by the pubic symphysis
subpubic angle
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the cavity formed by the upper hip bones
greater pelvis (false pelvis)
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the cavity formed below the hip bones but formed by the hip sockets and tail bones
lesser pelvis (true pelvis)
158
what is the difference between male and female pelvises
male has more acute angle under hip socket arch
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the large hole outline in the center of the pelvis
pelvic brim
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includes the three fused bones of the ilium, ischium, and the pubis
Os Coxa
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the hip socket
acetabulum
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the hole under the hip socket
obturator foramen
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the process from the pubic symphysis to the hip socket
ischiopubic ramus
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the top part of your hip bones "where people feel the hips"
iliac crest
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inside top front of hip bones
anterior superior iliac spine
166
the edge under the anterior superior iliac spine
anterior inferior iliac spine
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the edge of the pelvis closest to the vertebra
posterior superior iliac spine
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the edge that continues from the sacral vertebrae
posterior inferior iliac spine
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the notch between the tailbone and the hip bone
greater sciatic notch
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the surface that connects to the sacral vertebrae
auricular surface
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the main squamous part of the hip bones
iliac fossa
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part of the pelvic brim on hip bones
arcuate line
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very bottom of the circle under the hip bone
ischium
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the protrusion back towards the tailbone
ischial spine
175
smaller notch on the bottom of the pelvis facing back towards the tailbone
lesser sciatic notch
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small indentation at the very bottom of the hip bone
ischial tuberosity
177
the surface that the pubis symphysis is connected to
pubis
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top part of the 2 pubic hip bone holes
superior pubic ramus
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massive leg bone
femur
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the thing that attaches inside the hip socket
head of the femur
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the hole in the head of the femur
fovea
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the part between the head and the shaft of the femur
the neck of the femur
183
the weird ridge adjacent to the head of the femur
greater trochanter
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protrusion under the head of the femur
lesser trochanter
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a small ridge between the lesser and greater trochanter on the front of the femur
intertrochanteric line
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the ridge between the lesser and greater trochanter on the back of the femur
intertrochanteric crest
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massive line down the back of the femur
linea aspera
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the end of the linea aspera towards the head end of the femur
gluteal tuberosity
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the very bottom of the femur on the head side
medial condyle
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the very bottom of the femur on the outside side
lateral condyle
191
the depression between the medial and lateral condyles
intercondylar fossa
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the front surface of the bottom of the front of the femur
patellar surface
193
big ball on the front head side of the femur
medial epicondyle
194
big ball on the front non head side of the femur
lateral epicondyle
195
knee cap
patella
196
the thick shin bone medial to the fibula
tibia
197
flat surface on top of the tibia, on the same side as the lower spike
medial condyle
198
flat surface on top of the tibia, not on the same side as the lower spike
lateral condyle
199
the protrusion on the top middle of the tibia
intercondylar eminence
200
large bump on the front of the tibia
tibial tuberosity
201
the very front ridge of the shin bone
anterior border
202
the lowest point of the tibia
medial malleolus
203
the concave notch opposite to the medial malleolus
fibular notch
204
the thin shin bone
fibula
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the chunky head end of the fibula
head
206
the bottom of the fibula, concave area
lateral malleolus
207
the group of bones in the ankles
tarsals
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the part of the foot bones where the ankle attaches
talus
209
big ole heel bone
calcaneus
210
foot bone in front of the talus
navicular
211
connects to the big toe
medial cuneiform
212
bone to the right of the medial cuneiform (index toe)
intermediate cuneiform
213
bone connected to the middle toe
lateral cuneiform
214
the bone connected the the pinky and ring toe
cuboid
215
the singular form of phalanges
phalanx
216
the "toes" but in the palm of your foot
metatarsals
217
foot digits
the group of 2-3 bones that make up each toe
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how to label toe bones
the proximal, medial, or distal phalanx of digit I-V, I is big toe, V is pinkie toe
