skeleton & markings diagram

  1. frontal
    forehead
  2. parietal
    (part) sides of head
  3. zygomatic
    cheeck bones
  4. occipital
    bottom part of skull...
  5. maxilla
    top jaw
  6. hyoid
    neck...
  7. cervical vertebra
    top portion of spine
  8. clavicle
    collar bones
  9. scapula 
    shoulder blades
  10. thoracic vertebra
    middle portion of spine
  11. humerus 
    funny bone
  12. radius
    thinner bone of arm
  13. ulna
    thicker bone of arms... attached to little finger
  14. carpals
    wrists
  15. phalanges 
    fingers
  16. lumbar vertebra
    lower portion of spoine
  17. illium
    top of hip bone
  18. sacrum
    instead of tall bones
  19. coccyx
    hip bone at bottom...
  20. pubis
    very front of region
  21. ischium
    back (where you sit)
  22. femur
    bigger/longer leg bone
  23. patella
    knee
  24. tibia
    tough leg bone
  25. fibula
    fragile leg bone
  26. talus
    top of foot
  27. tarsals
    ankle
  28. large rounded projection, roughened bumps
    tuberosity
  29. narrow, prominent ridge of bone
    crest
  30. very large, blunt, irregular surface
    trochanter
  31. narrow ridge of bone, less prominent than a crest
    line
  32. small rounded projection/bump
    tubercule
  33. raised area above a candyle
    epicondyle
  34. sharp, slender, often pointed projection
    spine
  35. any bony prominence
    process
  36. bony expansion carried on a narrow neck
    head
  37. smooth, nearly flat articular surface
    facet
  38. rounded articular projection
    condyle
  39. armlike bar of bone
    ramus
  40. canal-like passageway
    meatus
  41. cavity within a bone, filled with air, lined with mucous membrane
    sinus
  42. shallow, basin-like depression; often articular surface
    fossa
  43. furrow
    groove
  44. narrow,slit-like opening
    fissure
  45. round or oval opening through a bone
    foramen
Author
standout13
ID
184589
Card Set
skeleton & markings diagram
Description
carcel
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