kin270 axial and appendicular skeleton bones

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parietal bone



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frontal bone

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occipital bone

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occipital condyle


  • part of occipital bone


<p></p><ul><li><p>part of occipital bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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foramen magnum

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external occipital protuberance

  • part of occipital bone


<ul><li><p>part of occipital bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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temporal bone

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external acoustic meatus

  • part of temporal bone


<ul><li><p>part of temporal bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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mandibular fossa

  • part of temporal bone


<ul><li><p>part of temporal bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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mastoid process

  • part of temporal bone


<ul><li><p>part of temporal bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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zygomatic process

  • part of temporal bone


<ul><li><p>part of temporal bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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sphenoid bone

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stella turcica

  • part of sphenoid bone


<ul><li><p>part of sphenoid bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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sagittal suture

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coronal suture

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lambdoid suture

  • outlines occipital bone


<ul><li><p>outlines occipital bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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squamous suture

  • between temporal and parietal bones


<ul><li><p>between temporal and parietal bones</p></li></ul><p></p>
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maxilla

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palatine

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nasal bone

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lacrimal bone

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zygomatic bone

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temporal process

  • part of zygomatic bone


<ul><li><p>part of zygomatic bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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mandible

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body of mandible

  • part of mandible


<ul><li><p>part of mandible</p></li></ul><p></p>
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ramus of mandible

  • part of mandible


<ul><li><p>part of mandible</p></li></ul><p></p>
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condylar process of mandible

  • part of mandible


<ul><li><p>part of mandible</p></li></ul><p></p>
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coronoid process of mandible

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hyoid bone

  • special bc it is the only bone that does not connect to any other bone


<ul><li><p>special bc it is the only bone that does not connect to any other bone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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how many cervical vertebrae are there?

7

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how many thoracic vertebrae are there?

12

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how many lumbar vertebrae are there?

5

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body of cervical vertebrae

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cervical vertebrae

  • uppermost vertebrae

  • widest with 3 foramen (one set and one alone) and wishbone-shaped top

    • only one with transverse foramen

  • 7 total

  • includes atlas (c1) and axis (c2)


<ul><li><p>uppermost vertebrae</p></li><li><p>widest with 3 foramen (one set and one alone) and wishbone-shaped top</p><ul><li><p>only one with transverse foramen</p></li></ul></li><li><p>7 total</p></li><li><p>includes atlas (c1) and axis (c2)</p></li></ul><p></p>
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vertebral foramen of cervical vertebrae

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spinous process of cervical vertebrae

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transverse foramen of cervical vertebrae

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thoracic vertebrae

  • w shape on top of vertebral foramen

  • mid section of vertebrae

  • 12 total


<ul><li><p>w shape on top of vertebral foramen</p></li><li><p>mid section of vertebrae</p></li><li><p>12 total</p></li></ul><p></p>
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body of transverse vertebrae

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atlas

  • also known as c1

  • first vertebrae

  • part of cervical vertebrae

  • contains transverse foramen, transverse process, and vertebral foramen


<ul><li><p>also known as c1</p></li><li><p>first vertebrae </p></li><li><p>part of cervical vertebrae</p></li><li><p>contains transverse foramen, transverse process, and vertebral foramen</p></li></ul><p></p>
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axis

  • also known as c2

  • second vertebrae

  • part of cervical vertebrae

  • contains transverse process, spinous process, transverse foramen, vertebral foramen, and dens


<ul><li><p>also known as c2</p></li><li><p>second vertebrae</p></li><li><p>part of cervical vertebrae</p></li><li><p>contains transverse process, spinous process, transverse foramen, vertebral foramen, and dens</p></li></ul><p></p>
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dens

  • only part of axis/c2

  • finger-like projection

  • represents body of atlas


<ul><li><p>only part of axis/c2</p></li><li><p>finger-like projection </p></li><li><p>represents body of atlas</p></li></ul><p></p>
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spinous process of thoracic vertebrae

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transverse process of thoracic vertebrae

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vertebral foramen of thoracic vertebrae

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lumbar vertebrae

  • smallest vertebrae

  • trident shaped above body

  • 5 total

  • lowest region of spine


<ul><li><p>smallest vertebrae</p></li><li><p>trident shaped above body</p></li><li><p>5 total</p></li><li><p>lowest region of spine</p></li></ul><p></p>
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body of lumbar vertebrae

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spinous process of lumbar vertebrae

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transverse process of lumbar vertebrae

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vertebral foramen of lumbar vertebrae

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sacrum

5 fused bones

<p>5 fused bones</p>
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coccyx

4-5 fused bones

also known as tailbone

<p>4-5 fused bones</p><p>also known as tailbone</p>
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true ribs

  • ribs 1-7

  • tend to be flatter/smaller and have little notch on back

  • directly attached to costal cartilage


<ul><li><p>ribs 1-7</p></li><li><p>tend to be flatter/smaller and have little notch on back</p></li><li><p>directly attached to costal cartilage </p></li></ul><p></p>
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false ribs

  • ribs 8-10

  • a little rounded and longer

  • indirectly attached to costal cartilage


<ul><li><p>ribs 8-10</p></li><li><p>a little rounded and longer</p></li><li><p>indirectly attached to costal cartilage </p></li></ul><p></p>
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floating ribs

  • ribs 11-12

  • not attached to costal cartilage

  • smaller


<ul><li><p>ribs 11-12</p></li><li><p>not attached to costal cartilage </p></li><li><p>smaller </p></li></ul><p></p>
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costal cartilage

  • attaches true and false ribs to sternum

  • medial to ribs, lateral to sternum


<ul><li><p>attaches true and false ribs to sternum</p></li><li><p>medial to ribs, lateral to sternum</p></li></ul><p></p>
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sternum

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body of sternum

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manubrium

most superior part of sternum

<p>most superior part of sternum</p>
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xiphoid process

most inferior part of sternum

<p>most inferior part of sternum</p>
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clavicle

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scapula

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acromion/acromial process

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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coracoid process

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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spine

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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glenoid cavity

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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subscapular fossa

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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supraspinous fossa

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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infraspinous fossa

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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lateral border of scapula

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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medial border of scapula

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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superior border of scapula

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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inferior angle of scapula

landmark of scapula

<p>landmark of scapula</p>
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humerus

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head of humerus

landmark of humerus

<p>landmark of humerus</p>
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greater tubercle

landmark of humerus

<p>landmark of humerus</p>
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lesser tubercle

landmark of humerus

<p>landmark of humerus</p>
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intertubercular groove/sulcus

landmark of humerus

<p>landmark of humerus</p>
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deltoid tuberosity

landmark of humerus

<p>landmark of humerus</p>
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lateral epicondyle

landmark of humerus

<p>landmark of humerus</p>