Chapter 14 MS Bones Flashcards

1
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Maxilla

A

Upper jawbone

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2
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Mandible

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Lower jawbone

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3
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Vertebral column

A

Made up of bones called vertebrae through which the spinal cord runs. It protects the spinal column, supports the head, and provides points of attachment for ribs and muscles.

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4
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Cervical vertebrae

A

First set of seven bones forming the neck

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5
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Thoracic vertebrae

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Second set of twelve vertebrae. They articulate with the 12 pairs of ribs to form the curve of the spine.

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6
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Lumbar vertebrae

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Third set of larger vertebrae which forms the inward curve of the spine.

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7
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Sacrum

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Next five vertebrae which fuse together to form a triangular bone positioned between the two hip joints

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8
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Coccyx

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Four vertebrae fused together to form the tailbone

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9
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Lamina

A

Part of the vertebral arch

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10
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Clavicle

A

Collarbone

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11
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Scapula

A

Shoulder blade

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12
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Acromion process

A

Extension of the scapula, which forms the superior point of the shoulder

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13
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Sternum

A

Breastbone

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14
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Xiphoid process

A

Lower portion of the sternum

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15
Q

Humerus

A

Upper arm bone

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16
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Ulna and radius

A

Lower arm bones

17
Q

Olecranon process

A

Proximal end of the ulna that forms the bony point of the elbow

18
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Carpal bones

A

Wrist bone

19
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Metacarpal bones

A

Hand bones

20
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Phalanges

A

Finger and toe bones

21
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Pelvic bone, hip bone

A

Made up of three bones fused together

22
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Ischium, ilium, pubis

A

Pelvic bones

23
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Acetabulum

A

Large socket of the pelvic bone for the head of the femur

24
Q

Femur

A

Upper leg bone

25
Q

Tibia and fibula

A

Lower leg bones

26
Q

Patella

A

Kneecap

27
Q

Tarsal bones

A

Ankle bones

28
Q

Calcaneus

A

Heel bone

29
Q

Metatarsal bones

A

Foot bones