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A&P1 Bones lecture

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How many bones are in the adult skeleton? 206
What two skeleton division exist? Axial and appendicular
How many bones are in the axial skeleton? 80
How many bone are in the appendicular skeleton? 126
What tissue makes up bone structure? Osseous tissue
What tissue stores fat inside bones? Bone marrow
What marrow produces blood cells? Red marrow
What marrow stores fat? Yellow marrow
What bone layer covers the outside of bone? Periosteum
What lines the inside of bone? Endosteum
What is the shaft of a long bone called? Diaphysis
What are the ends of long bones called? Epiphysis
What is the hollow center of a long bone? Medullary cavity
What type of bone is dense and strong? Compact bone
What type of bone is trabecular? Spongy bone
Bones longer than they are wide are called what? Long bone
Cube-shaped bones are what type? Short bone
Thin curved bones are what type? Flat bone
Bones in tendons are called what? Sesamoid bone
Bones that do not fit categories are called what? Irregular bones
What is a narrow slit in bone? Fissure
What is a hole for vessels? Foramen
What is a shallow depression? Fossa
What is a groove in a bone? Sulcus
What is a tube-like opening? Meatus
Rounded joint surface? Condyle
Smooth flat articulation? Facet
Rounded projection on neck? Head
Prominent ridge? Crest
Projection above condyle? Epicondyle
Small ridge? Line
Sharp projection on vertebra? Spinous process
Very large projection? Trochanter
Small rounded projection? Tubercle
Round projection? Tuberosity
Bone-forming cells? Osteoblast
Bone-resorbing cells? Osteoclast
Bone-maintaining cells? Osteocyte
Stem bone cells? Osteogenic cell
How many cranial bones exist? 8
What bone forms the forehead? Frontal
Which bones form sides of skull? Parietal bones
Which bone forms back of skull? Occipital bone
What bone houses ear canal? Temporal bone
What bone is keystone of cranial cavity? Sphenoid bone
What bone helps form nasal cavity? Ethmoid bone
Opening for spinal cord? Foramen magnum
Ear canal opening? External acoustic meatus
Muscle attachment behind ear? Mastoid process
Jaw articulation on temporal bone? Mandibular fossa
What process connects to cheek bone? Zygomatic process
Plate that allows smell nerve passage? Cribriform plate
Projection for meninges attachment? Crista galli
Plate forming nasal septum? Perpendicular plate
Upper nasal filter structure? Superior nasal concha
Middle nasal filter structure? Middle nasal concha
What bone connects arm to sternum? Clavicle
What bone forms shoulder blade? Scapula
Socket for humerus? Glenoid cavity
Process for muscle attachment on scapula? Coracoid process
Upper arm bone? Humerus
Attachment for deltoid muscle? Deltoid tuberosity
Rounded humerus head fits into what cavity? Glenoid cavity
Bone that articulates with capitulum? Radius
Bone that articulates with trochlea? Ulna
Lateral forearm bone? Radius
Medial forearm bone? Ulna
Elbow projection? olecranon process
What fits into olecranon fossa? Olecranon process
How many carpal bones exist? 8
Largest carpal bone? Capitate
Carpal that articulates with the thumb? Trapezium
Pea-shaped carpal? pisiform
How many metacarpals? 5
What are finger bones called? Phalanges
How many phalanges per hand? 14
Which finger lacks middle phalanx? Thumb (pollex)
How many pelvic bones? 2
Another name for pelvic bone? Coxal bones
Three bones forming coxal bone? Ilium, ischium, pubis
Bones in upper limbs? 60
Bones in lower limbs? 60
Bones in pectoral girdle? 4
Bones in pelvic girdle? 2
Total bones in skeleton? 206
Created by: Samantha Rivera
 

 



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