Bones Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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e.g. of long bones
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- humerus
- femur
2
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e.g. of short bones
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- carpals
- tarsals
3
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e.g. of flat bones
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- cranial bones
- sternum
- ribs
- scapula
4
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e.g. of irregular bones
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- facial bones
- vertebrae
- hip bones
5
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e.g. of sesamoid bones
A
- patella
6
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Projections
A
serve as attachment sites
- tubercle, trochanter, tuberosity, epicondyle, ramus, spine, line, crest
7
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Articulation Sites
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- head, condyle, facet
8
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Depressions
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- fossa, groove/sulcrus, fovea
9
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Openings
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- foramen, fissure, canal/meatus, sinus