Joints
The most common type of joint in the human body.
Synovial joint - permit movement between different bones.
The Rib cage is attached to this part of your spine.
Thoracic Spins (t-spine)
The head of the humerus (upper arm) connects into this part of the scapula.
Glenoid fossa/cavity.
These two parts of the vertebrae are contained in the pelvis.
Sacrum & Coccyx
This part of the femur fits into the Acetabulum of the pelvis.
Head of the femur
Smal fluid sacs that are found at friction points.
Bursae Sacs
How many ribs are considered true ribs that attach to the sternum?
7
This part of the Scapula articulates or connects to the clavicle (collar bone).
Acromion process ... the actual joint is the acromioclavicular joint.
What is the function of the Pelvis?
Transmit Weight from the upper body to the lower body.
The Lateral malleolus appears on what bone of the lower leg ?
Fibula
The sutures of the skull are an example of what type of joint.
Fibrous joint - allows for virtually no movement in the joint.
How many total ribs do most people have?
12
7 true ribs, attach to sternum directly
3 false, attach to another rib than to sternum.
2 floating, do not attach to another rib or sternum.
This part of the scapula separates the supraspinous fossa from the infraspinous process.
Spine of the scapula.
This part of your pelvis is also known as your sit bones.
Ischial Tuberosity
The proper name for your heel bone.
Calcaneous
The hip and shoulder joints are an example of what type of joint?
Ball and Socket Joint or a spheroidal joint
The xiphoid process is the lower portion of this bone.
Sternum
The short head of the biceps attaches to this part of the Scapula,
Coracoid Process
The posterior superior illiac spine (PSIS) and posterior inferior iliiac spine (PIIS) are on what border of the illium ?
Medial Border
This is the major weight-bearing bone of the lower leg.
Tibia.
This type of joint injury involves damage to the ligaments that help stabilize the joint.
Joint Separation. eg. shoulder separation where their is damage to the ligaments of the scapula and clavicle.
Where is the extra rib located on the spine for the people that are born with an extra rib?
C7 or Cervical vertebrae # 7
The long head of the Biceps attaches to this part of the Scapula.
Supraglenoid Tubercle
The holes the exist between your pubis and your ischium are called what?
Obtruator Foramen
This is where the Patella sits between the femur and the tibia.
Patella Groove