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Dermis
Connective tissue layer of skin with blood vessels, nerves, glands

Epidermis
Outer epithelial layer of skin

Hair
Keratinized filament for protection & sensation

Hypodermis
Connective tissue under skin; binds skin to body; fat storage
Papillary Layer (Dermis)
Thin superficial dermis; dermal papillae; locks epidermis

Reticular Layer (Dermis)
Thick deep dermis; collagen for strength

Stratum Corneum
Dead, keratinized surface cells

Stratum Lucidum
Clear layer only in thick skin

Stratum Granulosum
Keratinocytes filling with keratin

Stratum Spinosum
Epidermal layer with dendritic cells

Stratum Basale
Deepest epidermal layer; stem cells

Apocrine Sweat Gland
Scent gland; puberty; pheromones (armpit and groin)

Eccrine Sweat Gland
Watery sweat for cooling

Compact Bone
Dense outer bone

Spongy Bone
Porous inner bone; houses marrow

Diaphysis
Shaft of long bone (middle)

Proximal Epiphysis
End of bone closest to trunk

Distal Epiphysis
End of bone farthest from trunk

Medullary (Marrow) Cavity
Hollow space with bone marrow

Axial Skeleton
Skull, vertebral column, thoracic cage

Appendicular Skeleton
Limbs and girdles

Ethmoid Bone
Anterior cranial bone between eyes

Frontal Bone
Forehead; anterior skull

Lacrimal Bone
Medial orbit; tear bone

Mandible
Lower jaw

Maxilla
Upper jaw

Nasal Bone
bridge of nose

Parietal Bone
Roof and sides of skull

Sphenoid Bone
Central skull; touches all cranial bones (next to temporal) butterfly

Temporal Bone
Lower sides of skull, above ear

Vomer
nasal septum

Zygomatic bone
cheek bone

Coronal Suture
Between frontal & parietal bones

Lambdoid Suture
between parietal bones and occipital bone

Squamous Suture
Between parietal and temporal bones

Foramen Magnum
Opening for spinal cord

Inferior Nasal Concha
Curved bone in nasal cavity

Palatine Bone
Posterior hard palate

Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS)
Anterior (front) hip landmark

Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine (AIIS)
Below ASIS; muscle attachment

Iliac Crest
Superior ridge of ilium

Iliac Fossa
Shallow depression of ilium

Obturator Foramen
Large pelvic opening

Sacrum
Fused vertebrae; connects spine to pelvis (triangle)

Coccyx
Tailbone

Cervical Vertebrae (7)
Neck vertebrae (C1-C7)

Thoracic Vertebrae (12)
Rib-bearing vertebrae (T1-T12)

Lumbar Vertebrae (5)
Lower back vertebrae (L1-L5)

Intervertebral Disc
Shock absorber between vertebrae
CERVICAL VERTEBRAE - Body
Weight-bearing portion

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE - Lamina
Part of vertebral arch, before spinous process

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE - Spinous Process
Posterior projection, tip top pointer

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE - Transverse Process
Lateral projection, sides

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE - Transverse Foramen
Passage for arteries to brain, sides holes

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE - Superior Articular Facet
Joint surface above, 2 disks

Inferior Articular Process
Joint surface below the 2 disks

Atlas (C1)
Supports skull, nodding yes

Axis (C2)
Allows head rotation, nodding no

Lateral Mass
Thickened area of atlas, circle disks

Dens
Tooth-like tip projection on axis

THORACIC VERTEBRAE - Superior Costal Facet
Rib attachment (upper)

THORACIC VERTEBRAE - Inferior Costal Facet
Rib attachment (lower)

THORACIC VERTEBRAE - Transverse Costal Facet
Rib tubercle attachment, sides

THORACIC VERTEBRAE - Spinous Process
Long, points downward

LUMBAR VERTEBRAE - Pedicle
Connects body to arch

LUMBAR VERTEBRAE - Superior Articular Process
Joint above

LUMBAR VERTEBRAE - Inferior Articular Process
Joint below

anterior sacral foramen
Nerve & artery passage

Posterior Sacral Foramen
Nerve & artery passage

Median Sacral Crest
Fused spinous processes

Auricular Surface
Sacroiliac joint surface

Superior Articular Process
Joint with L5

Manubrium
Superior sternum

Body of Sternum
Central sternum

Xiphoid Process
Inferior sternum tip

Costal Cartilage
Connects ribs to sternum

True Ribs
Ribs 1-7

False Ribs
Ribs 8-10

Floating Ribs
Ribs 11-12

Head (Rib)
Articulates with vertebral body

Neck (Rib)
Between head and tubercle

Tubercle (Rib)
Articulates with transverse process

Shaft (Rib)
Long curved portion

Anulus Fibrosus
Outer ring of intervertebral disc
