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AP lab exam 2

TermDefinition
occipital bone back bottom of brain
frontal bone front, top of brain
parietal bone back, top of brain
ethmoid nose
temporal bone ears
sphenoid holds skull together, near ethmoid
cribriform plate top of nostril
external acoustic meatus ear canal
sella turcica protects, hormone regulation in sphenoid
inferior orbital fissue narrow cleft, near zygomatic bone, between greater wing of sphenoid and maxilla
zygomatic arch cheek bone
ramus lower jaw
zygomatic bone under eyes
maxilla upper jaw
palatine back of upper jaw, like where wisdom teeth would sit
lacrimal hole near ear/temple of forehead
nasal nostrils
vomer wall that splits the nostrils
mandible lower jaw
suture cut in the skull
coronal suture suture near the forehead
sagittal suture midline suture, splits brain in half
lambdoid suture back of head, looks like a Y
squamous suture side of head, above ears
spinal curvatures cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
cervical spinal curvature neck
thoracic spinal curvature rib
lumbar spinal curvature rib to butt
sacral spinal curvature sacram/pelvic
facets in spine, back portion of the spine, in between vertebrae and allows for movement of the spine
cervical vertebra C1 is near neck, C7 is on your neck
atlas in vertebra first vertebra, can shake head yes
axis in vertebra second vertebra, can shake head no
thoracic vertebrae 12 pairs of ribs, T1-T12
sacral bones near pelvis, composed of 5 fused bones
coccyx tailbone, 3-5 fused bones
true ribs ribs 1-7
false ribs ribs 8-12
floating ribs ribs 11-12
manubrium sternum, 1st and 2nd ribs
body of sternum costal cartilage, ribs 2-10
xiphoid process where CPR is preformed
coastal cartilage the part of the rib that is connected to the sternum
hyoid throat, doesn't touch any other bones
scapula shoulder blades
clavicle collar bone
humerus upper arm, attaches to scapula and clavicle
greater tubercle lateral side of the humerus, at the top, opposite side as the head
medial epicondyle elbow, connects ligaments and muscles
lateral epicondyle movement and elbow stability
ulna Smaller bone that attaches to the radius, in the arm. On the same side as the thumb
radius Thicker bone that attaches to the ulna in the arm. On the same side of the pinky finger.
styloid process boney bump on a bone
carpals 8 carpals bones per wrist
metacarpals 5 per hand (one per finger), bottom part of fingers
phalanges 3 per finger, 2 for the thumb. The longer parts of our fingers. Distal, medial, proximal.
pollex thumb, has only 2 phalanges in it.
coxal bone ilium, ischium, pubis
ilium of coxal bone wing like part, large
ischium of coxal bone small, at the bottom, caved in a little, looks like a tail almost
pubis of coxal bone middle part, looks boney, where pubic bones meet
acetabulum deep socket where femur fits, formed by all 3 bones
obturator foramen large, inferior hole formed by all 3 bones
pubic symphysis cartilage joining the pubis bones
iliac crest elevated ridge
iliac fossa shallow depression
pelvis bowl formed by sacrum and coxal bones.
femur large bone in leg
medial epicondyle of the femur same side as the head, on bottom of the bone
lateral epicondyle opposite side of head, on bottom of the bone
greater trochanter top of femur, opposite side of head
lesser trochanter little bulb like thing on the side of the bone closer to the top
epicondyle v condyle epicondyle is always above condyle
patella kneecap, flat and rounded
tibia thicker than fibula, on the inside of the body, in legs
fibula smaller than tibia, on outside of the body, in legs
tarsals bones of the foot
metatarsals first part of toes, the part near the foot
phalanges of the feet the part of the toes further from the foot. 3 per toe, 2 for the big toe
talus connects the heel to the tibia
calcaneous heel
hallux the big toe, having only two phalanges
fibrous joints can't move, no mobility
sutures- fibrous skull
cartilaginous joints can move a little bit, slight mobility
synarthrosis no mobility
amphiarthrotic slight mobility
synovial joints freely moveable
ball-and-socket ball of one bone fits into socket of another, wide range of motion
pivot rotates through a single axis, rounded and pointed end fits through a hole
saddle shaped like a saddle, lets bones sit on other bones
hinge slightly rounded end fits into slightly hollow end, movement only in one plane
plane flat or slightly curved surfaces
condyloid stability, oval shaped end that fits into another bone- hand and wrist movement
gomphosis teeth and jaw
syndesmosis parallel bones
symphysis fibrocartilage strength and shock absorption
synchondrosis hyaline cartilage- temporary and immovable, good for growth
flexion bending a limb or joint
extension moving from a bent position to a straight position
hyperextension movement of joint beyond normal range of motion
abduction movement away from the midline
adduction movement towards the midline
pronation movement of foot when walking, inward rolling of foot
supination movement of foot when walking, outward rolling of foot
medial rotation movement of a body part towards the midline
lateral rotation movement of body part away from the midline
circumduction circular movement
inversion movement of foot- sole turns towards the midline of the body
eversion movement of foot, ankle, hand, or eyelid. When something is turned outwards
plantar flexion movement in ankle, when foot is pointed downwards
dorsiflexion backwards bending of hand or foot
protraction movement of a body part forward, away from midline of body.
retraction action of drawing something back
elevation lifting something up
depression body part moves downward, in mandible and scapula.
osteon cylindrical units of compact bone.
central canal center of spinal cord, a narrow tube filled with fluid that runs the length of the spinal cord.
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