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Ch.13-15 Mainly 15
Medical terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| eiphysis | each end of long bone |
| synov/o | synovial membrane Sheath (covering around the tendon) |
| sphen/o | wage |
| frontal bone | forehead |
| ethm/o | sieve |
| sphenoid bone | forms part of base skull |
| pariental bone | each side of skull from roof & upper parts of cranium |
| temporal bone | 2 bones; lower side & base cranium; each bone encloses an ear |
| occipital bone | back and base if skull joins parietal and temporal and mandible bones |
| biceps brachll | flexes forearm and supinates forearm |
| triceps brachll | extends forearm and abducts arm |
| fascia | fibrous membrane separating and enveloping muscles |
| sternocleidomastoid | turns head |
| phalanges | finger and toe bones |
| trapezius | elevates shoulder |
| sella turcica | depression in shephnoid bone where the pituitary gland is located |
| diaphysis | inside the long bone; middle region |
| epiphyseal line | cartilage tissue constantly replace w/ bone tissue while grows |
| periosteum | strong, fibrous, vascular membrane + covers the surface of long bones |
| vomer | nasal septum; thin flat bone |
| nasal bones | bridge and septum of nose |
| alveoli | sockets in maxilla and mandible |
| fotanells | cranial soft spots in newborns |
| trabecular is found where? | in long bones |
| eltmoid bone | thin delicate bone that supports the nasal cavity |
| styl/o | pole or stake |
| mastoid process | behind the ear |
| TMJ | temporal mandibular joint |
| foreman magnum | spinal cord passes |
| zygomatic bones | cheekbones |
| lacrimal bones | corners of each eye |
| tuberosity (tubercle) | round elevation where tendons and muscles attach on hymerous calcalneous (heel) and pelvis |
| trochanters | large & small processes for tendon attachment on femur |
| condyle | rounded knuckle-like process at bone end |
| bone head | rounded end of bone |
| haversian canals | small canals that contain blood vessels that bring blood and oxygen and nutrients to the bones and remove waste like carbon dioxide |
| Where is red bone marrow found? | the spaces in cancellous bone |
| tarsuls | hindfoot and midfoot bones |
| ulna | forearm bone little finger side |
| sternum | breastbone |
| glutenous medius | abducts the thigh |
| gastrocnmius | (posterior)(superficial) bends the knee and lifts the heel off the ground |
| maxilla | upper jaaw bone |
| metacarpais | handbone |
| olecranon | tip of the elbow |
| fibula | smaller of the two lower leg bones |
| humerous | upper arm bone |
| clavicle | collarbone |
| phallanx | finger bones |
| scoli/o | crooked/ bent (lateral curvature) |
| scapula | shoulder blade |
| gluteus maximus (posterior) | extends, abducts, and rotates high externally |
| leiomyo/o | smooth (viseral) muscle that lines the walls of internal organs |
| dorsiflexion | decreasing that angle of the ankle joint so that the foot moves upward toward the knee or ceiling opposite of stepping on gas pedal |
| fibul/o | fibula smaller lower leg bone |
| cancellous bone | more porous less dense than compact bone |
| trabeculae | interwoven fiber, found in long bones |
| Lord/o | curve, swayback (anterior curvature in the lumbar region) |
| occipitofrontalis | raises eyelids and draws scalp backwards |
| formen | opening in the mandible |
| What is the opening in the formen for? | blood vessel and nerves |
| pectoralis major | adducts, flexes, rotates shoulder inward |
| metacarp/o | metacarpals (foot bones) |
| mallelus | ankle |
| articular cartilage | bone meets bone to form a joint |
| supination | applied 2 hand or forearm where elbow is bent turning palm up // w/foot it is the outward roll of the foot ankle during normal motion |
| fasci/o | fascia, (forms sheaths enveloping muscle |
| pronation | where the elbow is bent turning palm down w/ foot inward roll of foot ankle during normal motion |
| malleo/o | malleolus (process on each side of the ankle) |
| Temporal Mandibular Joint (TMJ) | connection area between temporal and mandibular bones |
| lacrimal bones | in eye corner ; contains fosse for tear gland |
| lamin/o | lamina (part of the vertebral arch) |
| temporalis | closes jaw |
| clavicul/o | clavicle (collar bone) |
| soleus (deep) <posterior> | raises the head |
| deltoid | abducts shoulder |