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Bio 209L Bones

Bones of the human body

QuestionAnswer
Forehead Frontal Bone
Small hole above the eye Superorbital Foramen
Two bones on either side of the skull Parietal Bones
Ridges/ arches on side of the Parietal bones Temporal lines
Suture down the middle of the skull (Body Of the I shape) Sagittal Suture
Suture around the top of the skull (Top part of the I shape) Coronal Suture
Suture around the occipital bone (Bottom part of the I shape) Lambdoid Suture
Suture on each Parietal bone Squamous Suture
Bone on bottom of the outer skull Occipital bone
2nd largest hole in the human body and is located on the skull near the occipital bone Foramen Maginum
Smooth bumps next to Foramen Magnum and Occipital Bone Occipital Condyles
Knob on back of skull External Occipital Protuberance
Bone of side of head by ear canal Temporal Bones
Suture for Parietal bone and Temporal bones Squamous & Petrous portion
Process that makes the bridge for cheek also known as the Zygomatic arch. Connects to the Temporal process. Zygomatic process
Depression/impression under jaw that holds the mandible Mandibular Fossa
Lumpy bump behind ear canal Mastoid process
Tunnel (not hole) for the ear canal External Auditory Meatus
Sharp process under ear canal Styloid process
Bone inside nasal area also has a foramen under it Lacrimal bones
Bone holding upper teeth (face) Also front part of the roof of the mouth Maxilla
Small hole in cheek under eye Infraorbital foramen
Bones behind Maxilla that make up the roof of the mouth Palatine bones
cheek bone Zygomatic bones
Process that helps make the Zygomatic arch. Is connected to the Zygomatic process Temporal process
Arch that makes cheek bone formed by the Zygomatic & the Temporal processes. Zygomatic arch
Triangular, flat bone that makes up bottom half of nasal area Vomer
Vomer & Perpendicular plate of the Ethmoid bone Nasal Septum
3 different flaps in nasal area Nasal Conchae
Two bones on bridge of nose Nasal bones
Bone behind eyes & nose that makes up most of the inside of skull Sphenoid bone
Depression in the Sphenoid bone made by Lesser wing Greater wing
Prominent ridge/butterfly wings Lesser wing
Sattle, body of butterfly Sella Turcica
Seat of sattle in butterfly body Hypophyseal Fossa
Holes in butterfly into eyes Optic foramen
Wings behind the mandible in the Sphenoid bone Pterygoid processes
Inside of skull, cube shape bone that sits between eye bone & behind nose Ethmoid bone
Top of nasal septum (2nd half) Perpendicular plate`
Knob in center of the Cribriform plate Crista Galli
Flat plate in Ethmoid bone (depression) Cribriform plate
Lower jaw, houses lower teeth Mandible
Round lumps that hinge the Temporal bone Mandibular Condyle
Holes in chin (Place to think) Mental Foramen
"U" shape bone in throat in Larnix. How to tell if someone has been strangled. Hyoid bone
Spongy cartilage located in the vertebrae Inter vertebral disk
Processes on the vertebrae seen from the side located above and below (ears of the giraffe) Superior & inferior processes
Process that sticks out of the back of the vertebrae Spinous process
Processes that sticks out of the sides of the vertebrae Transverse process
Bigger hole that the spinal cord goes through in the vertebrae. Spinal foramen
Hole made from two vertebrae connecting together. Intervertebral foramen
Only type of vertebrae that has a transverse foramen cervical vertebrae
C1, has a giant foramen that connects to joint in skull. Atlas
C2, has spinous process & hardly any transverse foramen. Only one to have a process sticking straight up. This process is called Odontoid or Dens. Axis
process on C2 cervical vertebrae that will break off and kill you. Dens/orontoid
Round foramen that stick out of the sides of the vertebrae, near the transverse process Transverse foramen
Vertebrae that has a long spinous process and points down. when holding the process the vertebrae looks like a giraffe's head Thoracic vertebrae
Vertebrae that looks like the Thoracic vertebrae but bigger and has a spinous process that is nubby instead of pointy Lumbar vertebrae
Bone that makes up middle part of the pelvis area also connected to the coccyx Sacrum
Tailbone made up of 3-5 fused bones also connected to the sacrum Coccyx
Ribs that start at the vertebrae and meet at the sternum Vertebrosternal ribs
Ribs that start at the vertebrae and meet cartilage that connects to the sternum Veretebrochondral ribs
Ribs that start at the vertebrae and do not connect to the sternum, but floats and is the smallest ribs Vertebral ribs
Middle bone that ribs connect to sternum
Head of the sternum Manubrium
Body of the sternum Gladiolous
Process at the bottom of the sternum Xiphoid process
"Shape" collar bone Clavicle
Bone located on the shoulder, has left and right side. Blade is medial Scapula
part of the shoulder. It is a shallow, articular surface, which is located on the lateral angle of the scapula. It articulates with the head of the humerus; it is broader below than above and its vertical diameter is the longest. Glenoid cavity/fossa
Process at the highest level of the clavicle Acromion process
Process below the acromion process that connects to muscle Coracoid process
Arm bone Humerus
bump on humerus that is next to the head of the humerus Greater tubercle
smaller bump on humerus that is next to the head of the humerus lesser tubercle
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