Definitions
A shallow depression or hollow in a bone.
What is a fossa?
Movement away from the midline
What is abduction?
Where are the temporal bones located?
At the sides and base of the skull
Which joint has the largest range of motion in the body?
What is the shoulder?
Which muscle surrounds the mouth and controls most movements of the lips?
What is the Orbicularis Oris?
What is the name for a muscle that helps bend or decrease the angle of a joint?
What is a flexor?
Horizontal recumbent, lying flat on back
What is supine?
Which bones refer to the cheek bones?
What are the zygomatic bones?
What is the name of the bones at the intermediate part of the hand, in between the phalanges and the carpals?
What are the Metacarpals?
Which muscle compresses the cheek against the molar teeth?
What is the Buccinator?
An opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone.
What is a foramen?
Away from the beginning of a structure
What is distal?
Where does the lower jaw attach to the skull?
What is the temporal bone?
What part of the scapula articulates with the head of the humerus?
What is the Glenoid Cavity?
What is the action of the Levator Anguli Oris?
What is elevates the angle of the mouth?
Rounded articular projection
What is a condyle?
Position closer to the surface of the body.
What is superficial?
Where do sound waves enter the ear?
What is the External Auditory Canal?
Compare the male pelvis to the female pelvis.
What is the female pelvis has more space?
Which muscles make up the rotator cuff?
What is the Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres Minor, and Subscapularis?
Name for a muscle of the hand involving the thumb
What is Pollicis?
Lying down, face down and flat
What is prone?
How many zygomatic processes are there? And which bone is each located?
What is 3; Temporal bone, frontal bone, and Maxilla
What structure does the tibia articulate with?
What is the patellar ligament?
What is the action of the Supinator?
What is allows the forearm to face upwards? (Forearm supination)