Lab 13- Organization of the skeleton(test 2) Flashcards
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Axial Skeleton
skull, middle ear bones, hyoid bone, vertebral column, thoracic cage
appendicular skeleton
pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvic girdle, lower limbs
skull
cranium and facial bones
hyoid bone
supports the tongue
vertebral column
vertebra, sacrum, and coccyx
thoracic cage
ribs and sternum
pectoral girdle
scapula and clavicle
upper limbs
humerus, ulna, radius, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges(phalanx)
pelvic girdle
hip bone(coxal bone, pelvic bone, innominate bone)
lower limbs
femur, tibia, fibula, patella, tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges(phalanx)
crest
ridge-like projections
epicondyle
superior to condyle projections
line (linea)
slightly raised ridge projections
process
prominent projections
protuberance
outgrowth projections
ramus
extension projections
spine
thorn-like projections
trochanter
large projections
projections
sites for tendons and ligament attachment
tubercule
small knob-like projections
tuberosity
rough elevated projections
articulations
where bones connect at a joint or articulate with each other
condyle
rounded process articulations
facet
nearly flat articulations
