BPK 142 Anatomy exam

occipital bone

occipital bone

back of head

mandible

lower jaw bone

maxilla

zygomatic

ribs

frontal bone

bone that forms the forehead

parietal bone

top of head

manubrium

body (of the sternum)

xiphoid process

cervical

7

thoracic

12

lumbar

5

sacral

5

coccyx or coccygeal

clavicle

scapula

humerus

radius

ulna

carpals

metacarpals

phalanges (hand)

ilium

ischium

pubis

acetabulum

femur

patella

fibula

tibia

talus

calcaneus

tarsals

metatarsals

phalanges (foot)

marrow cavity

The hollow central cavity that extends the length of the diaphysis.

compact bone

dense, hard layers of bone tissue that lie underneath the periosteum

spongy (cancellous) bone

makes up epiphysis

diaphysis

shaft of a long bone

epiphysis

the end of a long bone

articular cartilage

Covers end of bones to prevent friction

periosteum

covers diaphysis

nutrient artery

large artery that enters compact bone near the middle of the diaphysis

long bones

bones that are longer than they are wide

short bones

bones of the wrist and ankles

flat bones

These bones are thin, flat, and curved. They form the ribs, breastbone, and skull.

irregular bones

bones of the vertebrae and face

coracoid process

Hook like process above glenoid cavity on scapula

acromion process

extension of the scapula, which forms the high point of the shoulder

subscapular fossa

The entire anterior surface of the scapula.

humerus head

humerus neck

greater tubercle

lesser tubercle

deltoid tuberosity

medial epicondyle

lateral epicondyle

radial tuberosity

iliac crest

iliac fossa

anterior superior iliac spine

symphysis pubis

femur head

femur neck

greater trochanter

lateral condyle (femur)

medial condyle (femur)

lateral condyle (tibia)

medial condyle (tibia)

baby skull

fontanelles (not fused)

adult skull

fused together

heart

A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.

lungs

two large respiratory organs inside the chest where blood picks up oxygen and loses carbon dioxide

liver

organ that makes bile to break down fats; also filters poisons and drugs out of the blood

pancreas

gland that secretes pancreatic juice into the duodenum, where it mixes with bile to digest food

spleen (B)

break down of red blood cells and recycles iron

kidneys

Filter blood from the renal arteries and produce urine as waste

large intestine

Absorbs water and forms feces

small intestine

Digestive organ where most chemical digestion and absorption of food takes place

stomach

large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food

gall bladder

An organ that stores bile and releases it as needed into the small intestine

esophagus

A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.

trachea

Allows air to pass to and from lungs

diaphragm

Large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathing

urinary bladder

hollow, muscular sac that holds and stores urine

ureter

A duct leading from the kidney to the urinary bladder.

adrenal glands

glands that help the body recover from stress and respond to emergencies

abdominal aorta

lower descending aorta, takes blood to lower trunk and legs

inferior vena cava

carries blood from lower regions of the body to right atrium

superior vena cava

receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart

vertebrae

backbones

spinal cord

nervous tissue within the spinal cavity

cerebellum

A large structure of the hindbrain that controls fine motor skills.

cerebral cortex

outer region of the cerebrum, containing sheets of nerve cells; gray matter of the brain

knee bursa

anterior cruciate ligament

posterior cruciate ligament

medial collateral ligament

lateral collateral ligament