Articulations
The feature on the humerus that articulates with the head of the radius
What is capitulum?
What is the sphenoid?
The fossa found beneath the scapular spine
What is the infraspinous fossa?
The type of bone that the femur is
What ACL stands for
What is Anterior Cruciate Ligament
The joint between the C1 and C2 vertebrae
What is the atlanto-axial joint?
The last two sets of ribs are referred to by this term, because they do not attach to the sternum.
The suture that separates the parietal bones
The type of bone a vertebra is
What is an irregular bone?
Pubic Symphysis
The feature that the femoral head articulates with on the coxa
What is the acetabulum?
The bone the mastoid process is found on.
The feature on the humerus where the ulna articulates
What is the trochlea?
A rounded, oval projection like we see on the mandible, or on the distal end of the femur
What is a Condyle?
This ligament attaches to the fibula
What is the LCL?
The feature of the rib that articulates with the transverse process of a thoracic vertebra
What is the tubercle of the rib?
The bone that is immediately distal to the first metacarpal
What is the 1st manual proximal phalanx?
The feature of the ethmoid that forms a portion of the nasal septum
What is the Perpendicular plate of the ethmoid
This term is used to describe two symmetrical bones that mirror each other in the body
What are paired bones?
The forearm bone that is lateral in anatomical position
What is the radius?
The three bones that the talus articulates with?
What are the tibia, fibula, and calcaneus?
The superior bone of the sternum which articulates with the clavicles, 1st ribs, and the body of the sternum
What is the manubrium?
The surface where the sacrum and ilium articulate, it is the same name on both bones.
What is the auricular surface?
The type of bone the talus is
What is a Short bone?
This ligament prevents hyperextension of the tibia
What is the ACL?