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1lab AandP

AandP lab 1 skeletal muscle

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Long greater length than width, humerus
short nearly equal length and width, trapezoid
flat thin, parallel plates; sternum
sesamoid sesame seed shaped; patella
irregular complex, various shapes; vertebra
surface markins structural features adapted for specific functions
depressions a hollowed or lowered region of a bone, allows for passage of vessels or other structures
processes projections or outgrowths (that either help form jointsor serve as attachments points for connective tissue)
sutures an immovable joint that joins skull bones
articulate to form a joint
condyle large round protuberance at the end of a bone
epicondyle projection above a condyle
facet smooth flat articular surface
fissure narrow slit between adjacent parts of bone thru which blood vessels or nerves pass
foramen opening through which blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments pass
foramina plural of foramen
fossa shallow depression
head rounded articulare projection supported on neck of bone
line long, narrow ridge or border
meatus tube-like opening
spinous process sharp, slender projection
sulcus furrow (groove) along a bone surface
trochanter very large projection
tubercle small rounded projection
tuberosity large, rounded, usually roughened
kyphosis exagerated thoracic curve in the spine, from a lateral view. often found in elderly people.
lordosis exagerated lumbar curve in spine from a lateral view
scoliosis a curve in the spine that alters the spine's linear shape from a posterior or dorsal view.
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