the axial skeleton
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| axial skeleton | show 🗑
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| show | supports the limbs.
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| skull | show 🗑
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| show | brain case
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| show | occipital, frontal bone, sphenoid, ethmoid, and the paired parietal and temporal bones.
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| cranial cavity | show 🗑
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| show | protect and support the entrances to the digestive and respiratory tracts.
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| show | subdivides the nasal cavity.
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| show | several bones of the skull that contain air-filed chambers
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| suture | show 🗑
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| lamboid suture | show 🗑
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| Coronal suture | show 🗑
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| calvaria | show 🗑
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| sagittal suture | show 🗑
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| squamous suture | show 🗑
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| show | forms much of the posterior and inferior surfaces of the cranium.
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| show | is a small bump at the midline on the inferior surface.
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| external occipital crest | show 🗑
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| occipital condyles | show 🗑
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| foramen magnum | show 🗑
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| jugular foramen | show 🗑
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| internal jugular vein | show 🗑
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| hypoglossal canals | show 🗑
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| Hypoglossal nerves | show 🗑
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| show | form part of the superior and lateral surfaces of the cranium.
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| Frontal bone | show 🗑
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| show | or forehead, forms the anterior, superior portion of the cranium and provides surface area for the attachment of facial muscles.
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| show | is a continuous with the superior temporal line of the parietal bone.
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| supraorbital margin | show 🗑
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| lacrimal fossa | show 🗑
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| show | extremely variable in size and time of appearance.
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| supraorbital foramen | show 🗑
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| temporal bones | show 🗑
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| squamous part or squama of the temporal bone | show 🗑
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| zygomatic process | show 🗑
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| zygomatic arch | show 🗑
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| show | attachment site for muscles that rotate or extend the head.
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| show | small interconnected cavities withn the masteoid process, that are connected to the middle ear cavity.
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| show | near the base of the mastoid process, is attached to ligaments that support the hyoid bone and to the tendons of several muscles associated with the hyoid bone, the tongue, and the pharynx.
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| show | located on its internal surface, encloses the structures of the inner ear- sense organs that provide information about hearing and balance.
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| auditory ossicles | show 🗑
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| carotid canal | show 🗑
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| Foramen lacerum | show 🗑
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| auditory tube | show 🗑
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| external acoustic canal or external acoustic meatus | show 🗑
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| stylomasteoid foramen | show 🗑
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| show | passes through this foramen to control the facial muscles.
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| show | begins on the medial surface of the petrous part of the temporal bone
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| show | forms part of the floor of the cranium, unites the cranial and facial bones, and acts as a cross brace that strengthens the sides of the skull.
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| body | show 🗑
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| show | Turkish saddle, is a bony, saddle-shapped enclosure on the superior surface of the body.
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| Hypophyseal fossa | show 🗑
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| show | occupies this fossa
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| sphenoidal sinuses | show 🗑
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| lesser wings | show 🗑
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| greater wings | show 🗑
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| show | lies at the posterior, lateral corner of each greater wing.
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| pterygoid processes | show 🗑
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| optic canals | show 🗑
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| show | penetrate each greater wing. These passages carry blood vessels and nerve to the orbit, face, jaws, and membranes of the cranial cavity, respectively.
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| ethmoid or ethmoidal bone | show 🗑
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| cribriform plate | show 🗑
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| crista galli | show 🗑
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| show | a membrane that stabilizes the position of the brain, attaches to this ridge.
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| show | contain ethmoidal labyrinth
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| ethmoidal labyrith | show 🗑
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| show | open into nasal cavity on each side
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| Superior nasal conchae and middle nasal conchae | show 🗑
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| perpendicular plate | show 🗑
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| olfactory foramina | show 🗑
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| olfactory foramina | show 🗑
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| Maxillary bones | show 🗑
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| Orbital rim | show 🗑
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| Anterior nasal spine | show 🗑
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| show | Borders the mouth supports the upper teeth.
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| show | Hard palate, bony roofof the mouth
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| show | Lighten the portion of the maxillary bone superior to the teeth
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| Nasolacrimal canal | show 🗑
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| infraorbital foramen | show 🗑
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| show | lies between the maxillary bone and the sphenoid, permits passage of cranial nerves and blood vessels.
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| palatine bones | show 🗑
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| show | forms posterior part of the hard palate.
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| show | extends from horizontal plate to the orbital process.
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| orbital process | show 🗑
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| nasal bones | show 🗑
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| external nares | show 🗑
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| Inferior nasal conchae | show 🗑
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| show | contribute to the rim and lateral wall of the orbit and form part of the zygomatic arch.
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| temporal process | show 🗑
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| show | on the anterior surface of each zygomatic bone carries a sensory nerve that innervates the cheek.
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| show | form part of the medial wall of the orbit.
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| lacrimal sulfocrus | show 🗑
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| mandible | show 🗑
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| body of the mandible | show 🗑
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| alveolar process | show 🗑
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| show | is the attachment site for several facial muscles.
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| show | prominent depression on the medial surface marks the position of.l
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| show | marks the insertion of the mylohyiod muscle, which supports the floor of the mouth.
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| ramus of the mandible | show 🗑
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| condylar process | show 🗑
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| show | insertion point for the temporalis muscle, a powerful muscle that closes the jaws.
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| mandibular notch | show 🗑
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| mental foramina | show 🗑
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| show | entrance to the mandibular canal, a passageway for blood vssels and nerves that service the lower teeth.
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| hyoid bone | show 🗑
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| show | connect the lesser horns to the styloid processes of the temporal bones.
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| show | attachment site for muscles of the larynx, tongue, pharynx.
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| show | greater cornua, help support the larynx and are attached to muscles that move the tongue.
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| lesser horns | show 🗑
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| TMJ syndrome or myofacial pain syndrome | show 🗑
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| show | bony recesses that contain eyes
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| orbital complex | show 🗑
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| show | includes the bones that enclose the nasal cavities and the paranasal sinuses
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| show | air filled chambers connected to the nasal cavities.
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| show | the largest fibrous areas between the cranial bones
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| show | consist of 26 bones
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| vertebra | show 🗑
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| sacrum | show 🗑
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| show | tailbone
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| show | constitute the neck and extend inferiorly to the trunk
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| show | 12, form superior portion of the back
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| show | 5, form inferior portion of the back.
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| primary curves | show 🗑
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| show | appear in late fetal development they accomodate on the thoracic and abdominopelvic area.
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| show | do not appear until several months after birth.
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| compensation curves | show 🗑
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| show | centrum, is the part of the vertebra that transfers weight along the axis of the vertebral column.
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| show | pads of fibrocartilage.
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| vertebral arch | show 🗑
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| show | walls of the vertebral arch
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| show | flat layers
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| show | encloses the spinal cord
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| spinous process | show 🗑
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| transverse processes | show 🗑
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| articular processes | show 🗑
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| superior and inferior articular process | show 🗑
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| show | smooth concave surface each articular process has.
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| intervertebral foramina | show 🗑
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| costal processes | show 🗑
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| bifid | show 🗑
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| transverse foramina | show 🗑
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| show | used to describe such an injury, because the movement of the head resembles the cracking of a whip.
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| show | cervical vertebra C1, holds up the head, articulating with the occipital condyles of the skull.
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| show | bound the large round vertebral foramen
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| axis | show 🗑
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| dens | show 🗑
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| show | seventh cervical vertebra
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| show | stout elsatic ligament, begins at the vertebra prominens and extends to an isertion along the occipital crest of the skull.
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| costal facets | show 🗑
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| show | for rib articulation
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| show | passageway that begins between these articular processes and extends the length of the sacrum.
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| median sacral crest | show 🗑
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| show | Laminae of the fifth sacral vertebra fail to contact one another at the midline
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| show | the opening at the inferior end of the sacral canal.
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| sacral foramina | show 🗑
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| show | on each side is a ridge that represents the fused transverse processes of sacral vertebrae.
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| show | thickened, flattened area lateral and anterior to the superior portion of the lateral sacral crest.
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| sacral tuberosity | show 🗑
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| show | inferior portion of the sacrum
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| base | show 🗑
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| show | promineny buldge at the anterior tip of the base; important landmark for females during pelvic examinations and during labor and delivery.
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| show | extends on either side
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| show | first coccygeal vertebrae.
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| show | skeleton of the chest.
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| true ribs | show 🗑
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| show | catilaginous extensions.
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| show | ribs 8 - 17
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| show | capitulum vertebral end.
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| tubercle | show 🗑
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| show | shaft
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| show | breastbone
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| manubrium | show 🗑
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| show | located between the clavicular articulations, is a shallow indentation on the superior aurface of the manubrium.
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| body attached to the tongue shaped sternum | show 🗑
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| show | the smallest part of the sternum, is attached to the inferior surface of the body. The muscular diaphragm and rectus abdominis muscles attach to the xiphoid process.
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