Bone Markings Flashcards
(25 cards)
1
Q
Mastoid process
A
2
Q
Styloid process
A
3
Q
Zygomatic process
A
4
Q
Zygomatic arch
A
5
Q
Foramen magnum
A
6
Q
Ramus
A
7
Q
Pteryoid gland
A
8
Q
Fossas (ant, post, mid)
A
9
Q
Crista galli
A
10
Q
Sella turcica
A
11
Q
Greater/lesser wing
A
12
Q
Condylar process
A
13
Q
Optic canal
A
14
Q
Tuberosity (humerus)
A
small, rough projection
15
Q
Trochanter (femur)
A
large, rough projection
16
Q
Diaphysis
A
shaft
17
Q
Neck (femur)
A
narrow connection
18
Q
Process (skull)
A
any projection or bump
19
Q
Ramus (pelvis)
A
extension of a bone that makes an angle with the rest of the structure
20
Q
Groove
A
furrow in the bone surface
21
Q
Fissure (skull)
A
elongated cleft or gap
22
Q
Foramen (skull)
A
holes (blood vessels or nerves can penetrate)
23
Q
Meatus/canal
A
large hole
24
Q
Sinus (skull)
A
chamber within a bone, normally filled with air
25
Fossa (pelvis)
shallow depression or recess in the surface of a bone
