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Anatomy Flash Cards
Stack #2792417
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Butterfly shaped bone in skull | Sphenoid |
| Bone deep between nasal bone | Vomer |
| Eye socket | Orbit |
| Base of occipital bone; large opening | Foramen magnum |
| Forehead bone | Frontal bone |
| Where sound travels through | External auditory meatus |
| Cheek bone | Zygomatic bone |
| Lateral from cheek bone | Zygomatic arch (process) |
| Upper jaw | Maxilla |
| Lower jaw | Mandible |
| Superficial in eyesocket | Lacrimal |
| Deep in eyesocket | Ethmoid |
| Needle-like bones under skull | Styloid process |
| Lower back of skull | Occipital |
| Horizontal suture on skull | Coronal suture |
| Bone between the occipital and frontal bone | Parietal |
| Large bone behind ear canal | Mastoid process |
| Skull is made up of what 2 parts | Cranium and facial bones |
| Bone that joins ribs in front (chest bone) | Sternum |
| From neck to tail bone (column) | Vertebral column |
| Ribs and sternum | Thoracic cage |
| Arm bone | Humerus |
| Forearm is made up of what two bones | Radius and ulna |
| Wrist bones | Carpals |
| Ankle bones | Tarsals |
| Hand bones | Metacarpals |
| Foot bones | Metatarsals |
| Toes and fingers | Phalanges |
| Each finger is called a | Digit |
| The wrist is _____ to the hand | Proximal |
| The breastbone is _____ to the spine | Anterior |
| The arms are _____ to the chest | Lateral |
| The heart is _____ to the arm | Medial |
| The knee is _____ to the thigh | Distal |
| Skin is _____ to the skeleton | Superficial |
| System that forms the external body covering | Integumentary System |
| System that protects and supports body organs | Skeletal System |
| Fast-acting control system of the body | Nervous System |
| Shaft of bone | Diaphysis |
| Ends of a long bone | Epiphysis |
| Flat plate of hyaline | Epiphyseal plate |
| Cavity of shaft with adipose tissue | Medullary cavity |
| Covers inside of bone | Endosteum |
| Process during fetal development of the gnathostome | Intramembranous |
| Skull, vertebral column, ribs, sternum | Axial region |
| Limbs, limb girdles, attaches to axial | Appendicular |
| System where a tube basically runs from mouth to anus | Digestive system |
| Controls body activities slowly | Endocrine system |
| Smallest unit of all living things | Cell |
| Group of cells make up what | Tissue |
| Two or more tissues make up what | Organ |
| All organs make up what | Organism |
| Study of how the body and its parts work or function | Physiology |
| Study of the structure and shape of body | Anatomy |
| Production of offspring | Reproduction |
| Process of breaking down foods | Digestion |
| Increase in size | Growth |
| Body take is what through food | Nutrients |
| Normal body temp | 98 degrees F |
| Is negative feedback good or bad | Good |
| Is positive feedback good or bad | Bad |
| Area between hips | Sacral |
| Point of shoulder | Acromial |
| Cheek area | Buccal |
| Neck region | Cervical |
| Hip | Coxal |
| Crural | Leg |
| Antecubital | Anterior surface of elbow |
| Antebrachial | Forearm |
| Abdominal | Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs |
| Genital region | Pubic |
| Ankle region | Tarsal |
| Umbilical | Navel |
| Thoracic | Chest |
| Oral | Mouth |