The Skull Part 1 - Markings Flashcards by Matthew Kerr

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Articulating surfaces:

Facet

A

Small, flat, shallow articulating surfaces

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Articulating surfaces:

Condyle

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Large, smooth, rounded articulating oval surfaces.

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Articulating surfaces:

Head

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Prominent, rounded epiphysis

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Articulating surfaces:

Trochlea

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Smooth, grooved, pulley- like articular process.

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Depressions:

Alveolus (alveoli)

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Deep pit or socket in the maxilla or mandible

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Depressions:

Fossa

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Flattened or shallow depression.

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Depressions:

Sulcus

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Narrow groove

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What are the four articulating surfaces

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Condyle

Facet

Head

Trochlea

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What are the three types of depressions

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Alveolus

Fossa

Sulcus

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Crest

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Narrow, prominent, ridge- like projection.

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Epicondyle

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Bony bulge adjacent to or above a condyle

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Line

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Low ridge

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Process

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Any projection on a bone; often pointed and sharp.

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What are the 9 Projections for Tendons & ligament Attachment

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Process

Line

Epicondyle

Crest

Ramus

Spine

Trochanter

Turbercle

Turberosity

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Ramus

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Angular extension of a bone

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Spine

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Pointed, slender process

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Trochanter

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Massive, rough projection found only on the femur.

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Tubercle

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Small, rough projection.

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Projections for tendons and ligament attachment:

Tuberosity

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Large, rough projection.

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Openings and spaces:

Canal

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Passageway through a bone

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Openings and spaces:

Fissure

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Narrow, slit-like opening through a bone

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Openings and spaces:

Foramen

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Rounded opening through a bone

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Openings and spaces:

Meatus

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Tube-like Passageway; tunnel through a bone

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Openings and spaces:

Sinus

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Cavity or hollow space in a bone

With a canal you can see?

The end of the tunnel

With the Meatus you can see

Cannot see the end of the tunnel

What are he five openings and spaces

Canal Fissure Foramen Meatus Sinus