Lab 1: Bones of the Axial Skeleton

external occipital protuberance

occipital condyles

foramen magnum

frontal bone

glabella

supraorbital margin

supraorbital foramen

coronal suture

sagittal suture

lambdoidal suture

squamous suture

mandibular fossa

styloid process

mastoid process

external auditory meatus

sphenoid bone

lesser wing

greater wing

sella turcica

optic foramen

pterygoid processes

superior orbital fissure

optic foramen

inferior orbital fissure

cribiform plate

crista galli

lacrimal fossa

perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone

vomer bone

perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone

inferior nasal conchae

vomer bone

middle nasal conchae

nasal bones

infraorbital foramen

maxilla bone

zygomatic bone

palatine bone

maxilla bone

mandibular notch

mandibular condyle

coronoid process

mental foramen

body of mandible

mandibular angle

ramus of mandible

hyoid

alveoli

mandibular foramina

olfactory foramina

foramen spinosum

optic foramen

foramen rotundum

foramen ovale

internal acoustic meatus

orbital plate

foramen magnum

hypoglossal canal

jugular canal

internal acoustic meatus

jugular canal

foramen lacerum

carotid canal

cervical vertebrae (C1-C7)

thoracic vertebrae (T1-T12)

lumbar vertebrae (L1-L5)

sacrum

coccyx

lamina

portion of vertebral arch between transverse process & spinous process

pedicle

portion of vertebral arch connected posteriorly to body

vertebral arch

spinous process

transverse process

vertebral foramen

superior articular surface of C1 atlas

facet for odontoid process of C1 atlas

no true body

transverse process of C1 atlas

transverse foramen of C1 atlas

odontoid process (dens) of C2 axis

superior articular surface of C2 axis

inferior articular surface of C2 axis

bifid spinous process of C2 axis

atlas (C1)

axis (C2)

transverse foramen of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

transverse process of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

bifid spinous process of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

superior articular surface of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

lacrimal bone

lamina of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

pedicle of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

inferior articular surface of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

vertebral foramen of cervical vertebrae (C3-7)

superior articular surface of thoracic vertebrae (T1-12)

transverse process of thoracic vertebrae (T1-12)

lamina of thoracic vertebrae (T1-12)

pedicle of thoracic vertebrae (T1-12)

inferior articular surface of thoracic vertebrae (T1-12)

spinous process of thoracic vertebrae (T1-12)

vertebral foramen of thoracic vertebrae (T1-12)