Lecture 3: Overview Of The Extremities Flashcards
Supination at the wrist = ___________ at the ankle
Inversion
Pronation at the wrist = ___________ at the ankle
Eversion
Where are sutures bones found?
Skull
Where are flat bones found?
Skull
Where are irregular bones found?
Vertebrae
Where are short bones found?
Hands and feet
Where are sesamoid bones found?
Patella and foot
__________ is a rounded process that articulates with another bone
Condyle
- Ex. Occipital condyle
___________ is a projection situated above a condyle
Epicondyle
- Ex. Medial epicondyle of the humerus
__________ is a small smooth surface
Facet
- Found in thoracic vertebra
__________ is a relatively deep pit or depression
Fossa
- Ex. Olecranon fossa
________ is a tiny pit or depression
Fovea
- Ex. Fovea capitis
___________ is a narrow line-like ridge
Linea
- Ex. Linea aspera of femur
___________ is a prominent projection of a bone
Process
- Ex. Mastoid process of temporal bone
__________ is a branch-like process
Ramus
- Ex. Ramus of mandible
________ is a cavity within a bone
Sinus
- Ex. Frontal sinus
________ is a sharp projection
Spine
- Ex. Spine of scapula
__________ is a pen-like projection
Styloid
- Ex. Styloid process of ulna
___________ is a relatively large process
Trochanter
- Ex. Greater trochanter of femur
________ is a smooth knob-like process
Tubercle
- Ex. Tubercle of rib
____________ is a large lumpy knob-like process
Tuberosity
- Ex. Tibial tuberosity
_________ is a tube-like passageway within a bone
Meatus
- Ex. External auditory meatus
What joint/articulation type is the most stable?
Suture of the skull
What type of joint is made of dense regular CT that unites the ends of bones and bone parts and has no cavity
Fibrous
What type of joint is a pad of cartilage that lies between the ends of bones and does not have a cavity?
Cartilaginous
What type of joint is characterized by ends of bones covered with articular cartilage, a joint cavity separating the articulating bones, and the cavity containing a specific type of fluid?
Synovial
- Lined by a synovial membrane and contains synovial fluid
__________ is a fibrous, saclike structure that contains synovial fluid and is lined by a synovial membrane
Bursae
__________ are often distributed along the periphery of a synovial joint and act as packing material and provide some protection for the joint. Fill the spaces that form when bones move and the joint cavity changes shape.
Fatpads
- Fatpads are the absolute last thing to go during extreme starvation
___________ attach a muscle to a bone and help stabilize joints
Tendons
__________ connects bone to bone
Ligament
What type of lever has a fulcrum in the middle, between the force and the resistance?
First class