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bones [anatomy]
anatomy study guide epic and stolen from quizlet
| Term | last 2 pairs of ribs |
|---|---|
| true ribs | first 7 pairs of ribs |
| false ribs | last 5 pairs of ribs | attached to sternum |
| ribs | chest bones to protect heart and other vital organs |
| pelvis | hip bone |
| pubis | anterior of the pelvis |
| phalanges | finger/toe bones |
| nasal bone | nose bridge |
| humorous | upper arm bone |
| metatarsals | bones of foot | between ankles and phalanges |
| metacarpals | bones of hands | between wrist and phalanges |
| sciatic notch | angled edge in the posterior of the pelvis |
| cervical vertebrae | c1-c7 neck bones |
| patella | kneecap |
| lumbar vertebrae | l1-l5 | forms curve of the spine |
| tibia | shin bone |
| maxilla | upper jaw bone |
| tarsels | ankle bones |
| sacrum | near the base of the spinal column | formed from vertebrae fused together |
| clavicle | collar bone |
| ulna | lower forearm bone |
| carpels | wrist bones |
| coccyx | tailbone |
| radius | lateral bone of the forearm |
| thoracic vertebrae | second set of 12 vertebrae | form outward curve [t1-t12] |
| mandible | lower jaw bone |
| femur | thighbone |
| sternum | chest bone [between ribs] |
| fibula | smaller leg bone in calf |
| scapula | shoulder blade |
| hyoid | supports tongue | u-shaped bone |
| mastoid process | temporal bone behind ear |
| coronial suture | suture between the anterior and posterior of the skull bones |
| parietal bone | on each side of the skull | forms central top of the skull |
| zygomatic bone | cheek bone |
| vomer | nasal septum |
| squamous suture | suture between parietal and temporal bones |
| mandibular condyle | articulation point of the mandible |
| occipital bone | bone that protrudes at the base of the skull |
| mental foramen | opening in the mandible for chin artery and nerves |
| coronoid process | upper part of the mandible |
| lamboid suture | suture on the back of the skull |
| frontal bone | forehead bone |
| temporal process | arch of bone extending from under eye to the side of the skull |
| styloid process | pole-like process that extends on both sides of the skull |
| sphenoid bone | forms part at base of skull and goes behind the eyes |
| lacrimal bone | inner part of each eye socket |
| ethmoid bone | posterior of the nose |
| external acoustic meatus | ear canal |
| zygomatic process | arch under eye that causes cheek bones |
| nasal septum | bone separating left and right nostril canals |
| lunate | wrist bone |
| hamate | smaller wrist bone that connects to metacarpals |
| temporal bone | floor of the cavity that the brain goes in |
| diaphysis | long part of a long bone |
| epiphysis | enlarged end of the bone |
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