My Deck (Bones)

Terms	Definitions
Hyoid Bone (greater & lesser wings)
Sphenoid (lesser wings)
Sphenoid (greater wings)
Sphenoid (Sella Turcica)
Atlas & Axis(Dens)
Cervical Vertebrae
Thoracic Vertebrae
Lumbar Vertebrae
Sacrum
Coccyx
Body of Vertebrae
Foramen	Hole or opening in a bone or between body cavities
Vertebral Foramen
Process	Prominence or projection
Transverse Process
Transverse Foramen
Superior Articular Process
Inferior Articular Process
Spinous Process
Frontal Bone
Parietal Bone
Meatus	External opening of a canal
Temporal Bone
External acoustic meatus (temporal bone)
Styloid Process (temporal bone)
Zygomatic Process (temporal bone)
Mastoid process (temporal bone)
Fossa	A depression, often an articular surface
Mandibular Fossa (temporal bone)
Occipital Bone
Foramen Magnum (Occipital bone)
Occipital Condyles (occipital bone)
Ethmoid Bone
Crista Galli (Ethmoid bone)
Crista Galli (Ethmoid Bone)
Cribriform Plates (Ethmoid Bone)
Suture	immovable fibrous joint; with 1 exception, all bones of skull are united by sutures
Coronal Suture	between parietal & frontal bones of skull
Sagittal Suture	uniting the two parietal bones
Lambdoid Suture	between Occipital bone & Parietal bone
Squamous Suture	on each side of skull, separating temporal bone & parietal bone
Mandible
Mandibular Angle
Mandibular Notch
Mandibular Condyle
Coronoid Process
Maxilla
Palatine Bone
Zygomatic Bone
Zygomatic Bone
Lacrimal Bone
Nasal Bone
Vomer Bone (card 1 of 3)
Vomer Bone (card 2 of 3)
Vomer Bone (card 3 of 3)
Inferior Nasal Concha
Sternum
Manubrium (of Sternum)
Body of Sternum
Xiphoid Process (of Sternum)
Scapula
Acromion (of Scapula)
Coracoid Process (of Scapula)
Spine (of Scapula)
Glenoid Fossa (cavity) of Scapula
Clavicle
Clavicle
Humerus (funny bone- top of arm)
Head of Humerus (fits in shoulder socket)
Greater Tubercle of Humerus
Lesser Tubercle of Humerus
Trochlea of Humerus
Trochlea of Humerus
Capitulum of Humerus
Capitulum of Humerus
Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus
Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus
Medial Epicondyle of Humerus
Medial Epicondyle of Humerus
Coronoid Fossa of Humerus (smaller indent on bottom anterior side)
Coronoid Fossa of Humerus (smaller indent on bottom anterior side)
Olecranon Fossa of the Humerus (larger indent on bottom posterior side)
Olecranon Fossa of the Humerus (larger indent on bottom posterior side)
Radius (has a flat top; "button" to push; think "push button for radiology")
Head of Radius (the flat "button")
Radial Tuberosity of the Radius
Styloid Process of the Radius (the point on the end of the Radius)
Ulna (has a "U" on the end)
Olecranon Process of the Ulna (top of the "U")
Olecranon Process of the Ulna (top of the "U")
Styloid Process of the Ulna (opposite side of the "U")
Styloid Process of the Ulna (opposite side of the "U")
Carpals
Metacarpals
Phalanges
Distal Phalanx
Middle Phalanx
Proximal Phalanx
Os Coxae or Coxal Bone
illium of Coxal Bone (Os Coxae)
ischium of Coxal Bone (Os Coxae)
Ischial Tuberosity of Coxal Bone (rough end on the bottom lateral side)
Pubis of Coxal Bone (Os Coxae)
Obturator Foramen of Coxal Bone (Os Coxae)
Pubic Symphysis
Acetabulum of Coxal Bone (Os Coxae)
Acetabulum of Coxal Bone (the socket that the femur goes into)
Femur
Head of Femur
Neck of Femur
Greater Trochanter (top point that is by the head)
Lesser Trochanter (bottom point by the head)
Lateral Condyle (on the back at the bottom, opposite side of the head)
Medial Condyle (on the back at the bottom, same side as head)
Lateral Epicondyle (side of the bottom of femur, opposite side of the head)
Medial Epicondyle (side of the bottom of ther femur, same side as the head)
Patella (kneecap)
Tibia (big bone on the bottom of leg)
Medial Malleolus (point on the bottom)
Fibula (smaller bone on the bottom of leg)
Lateral Malleolus (point on the bottom)
Tarsals
Calcaneus (a tarsal)
Talus (a tarsal)
Metatarsals
Phalanges
Distal Phalanx (a phalange)
Middle Phalanx (a phalange)
Proximal Phalanx (a phalange)