Bones Flashcards

1
Q

Bones of the cranium

A

Parietal
Frontal
Ethmoid
Sphenoid
Occipital
Temporal

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2
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Facial Bones

A

Nasal
Zygomatic
Maxilla
Lacrimal
Turbinator
Palatine
Mandible
Vomer
Hyoid

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3
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Vertebrae consist of

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Cervical (7 bones in the neck)

Thoracic (12 bones carrying the ribs in the centre of the body)

Lumbar (5 bones in the lower back)

Sacral (5 bones in the pelvis, fused to form the sacrum)

Coccygeal (4 bones below the sacrum, forming the coccyx)

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4
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Shoulder Girdle consists of

A

Clavicle

Scapula

Humerous

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5
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Pelvic girdle consists of

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Ilium

Ischium

Pubis

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6
Q

List of Carpals

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  1. Scaphoid
  2. Lunate
  3. Triquetral
  4. Pisiform
  5. Trapezium
  6. Trapezoid
  7. Capitate
  8. Hamate
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7
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List of Tarsals

A

Calcaneus

Talus,

Navicular

Medial, Intermediate and lateral Cuneiform

Cuboid

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8
Q

Foreman Magnus

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Opening in the occipital bone, spinal chord passes through.

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9
Q

The mandible is also known as

A

Jawbone

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10
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Sternum

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Also known as breast bone.

The sternum connects the ribs via the costal cartilages forming the anterior rib cage.

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11
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Manubrium

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The manubrium is the broad upper part of the sternum.

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12
Q

Clavicle is also known as

A

Collarbone

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13
Q

Scapula is also known as

A

Shoulderblade

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14
Q

Zygomatic bones are also known as

A

Cheekbones

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15
Q

Femur is also known as

A

Thigh bone

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16
Q

Phalanges

A

Also known as fingers and toes

17
Q

The kneecap is also known as

A

Patella

18
Q

Atlas and axis

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The atlas and axis vertebrae are the two most superior bones in the vertebral column, and they are part of the seven cervical vertebrae.

The atlas is the top-most bone, sitting just below the skull; it is followed by the axis.

Together, they support the skull, facilitate neck movement, and protect the spinal cord.

19
Q

Calcaneusis is also known as

A

The Heel bone

20
Q

Largest bone in the body

A

Femur

21
Q

The smallest bone in the body

A

The stapes in the ear

22
Q

How many bones in the body?

A

206

23
Q

Articular cartilage

A

Articular cartilage is the smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints.

24
Q

Articular capsule

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A joint capsule or articular capsule is an envelope surrounding a synovial joint.