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sternum n girdles

  1. manubruim
    • sternum
    • supports rib 1
  2. body
    • sternum
    • supports all ribs
  3. xiphoid
    • sternum
    • attachment site for abdominal muscles
  4. clavicle
    props the shoulder away from the ribcage
  5. conoid tubercle
    • clavicle
    • point of attachment for conoid ligament
  6. scapula- spine
    serves as an attachment site for shoulder muscles
  7. supraspinous fossa
    • scapula
    • serves as an attachment site for shoulder muscles
  8. infraspinous fossa
    • scapula
    • serves as an attachment site for shoulder muscles
  9. glenoid cavity
    • scapula
    • accepts the head of the humerous.
  10. coracoid process
    • scapula
    • attachment site of shoulder muscles
  11. acromion process
    • scapula
    • attachment site for shoulder muscles
  12. subscapular fossa
    attachment surface for the subscapularis muscle
  13. Ilium
    muscle attachment site of but muscle
  14. wing
    • ilium
    • attachment site for pelvic muscles
  15. iliac crest
    • ilium
    • attachment site for pelvic muscles
  16. auricular surface
    • ilium
    • articulates with the sacrum
  17. ishium
    muscle attachment point for thigh muscles
  18. spine
    • ishium
    • muscle attachment site for pelvis muscles
  19. ischial tuberosity
    • ischium
    • attachment site for thigh muscles
  20. pubis
    muscles attachment site for pelvic muscles
  21. symphysis pubis
    joint between the pubes of the two pelvic bones
  22. acetabulum
    soccet that accepts the round head of the femur
  23. oburator foramen
    passage way for obturator nerve
  24. greater "false" pelvis
    protects small and large intestine
  25. lesser "true" pelvis
    protects the pelvic cavity
Author
andreathors16
ID
102965
Card Set
sternum n girdles
Description
anatomy
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