Skin
The 3 main layers of the skin.
What are the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis?
The porous internal part of the bone, also known as trabeculae.
What is spongy bone?
The large flat bone contains the foramen magnum.
What is the occipital bone?
The vertebrae of the neck, which have small bodies and transverse foramina.
What are cervical vertebrae?
The largest bone in the leg.
What is the femur?
This muscle is responsible for "goose bumps", pulling the hairs upright.
What is the arrector pili muscle?
A unit of compact bone.
What is an osteon?
The only moveable bone in the skull, which contains the lower teeth.
What is the mandible?
These upper ribs (1-7) have cartilage that connects directly to the sternum.
What are true ribs?
The collarbones.
What are the clavicles?
This deep mechanoreceptor is located in the dermis and senses vibrations.
What is the lamellar corpuscle?
The rings of an osteon.
What are the lamellae?
The zygomatic process is located on this bone.
What is the temporal bone?
These vertebrae of the lower back have large bodies are said to resemble a moose.
What are lumbar vertebrae?
2 distinguishing features of a FEMALE pelvis.
What are wider set, shorter height, larger pelvic angle, and moveable coccyx?
This type of nerve, located in the epidermis, is responsible for feelings of PAIN
What is the free nerve ending?
The mature bone cell.
What is the Osteocyte?
This butterfly-shaped bone contains the optic canals and the superior orbital fissures.
What is the sphenoid?
The 3 sections of the sternum.
What are the manubrium, body, and xiphoid process?
The 3 regions of the coxal bone.
What are ilium, ischium, and pubis?
The most superficial layer of the epidermis.
What is stratum corneum?
These pockets hold the osteocytes
What are the lacunae?
The smallest bone in the skull.
What is the lacrimal bone?
This unique vertebra (C2) sits right below the atlas bone and possesses the dens.
What is axis?
Name the 8 carpal bones.
What are scaphoid, lunate, pisiform, triquetrum/triquetral, hamate, capitate, trapezium, and trapezoid?