BI 231 - Anatomy and Physiology 1

Bone List

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Microscopic Anatomy

osteon (Haversian system)

central (Haversian) canal

lamellae

osteocytes

lacunae

canaliculi

perforating (Volkmann’s) canal

Gross Anatomy

compact v. spongy bone

diaphysis

epiphysis

metaphysis (epiphyseal disk/growth plate)

periosteum

endosteum

yellow marrow

red marrow

articular (hyaline) cartilage

Axial Skeleton

Cranial Bones:

frontal

supraorbital foramen

parietal

temporal

squamous region

petrous region

zygomatic process

mandibular fossa

mastoid process

styloid process

external auditory meatus (canal)

sphenoid

greater wings

lesser wings

sella turcica

hypophyseal fossa

pterygoid process

superior orbital fissure

foramen rotundum

foramen ovale

foramen spinosum

optic canal

ethmoid

cribriform plate

crista galli

superior nasal conchae

middle nasal conchae

perpendicular plate

occipital

occipital condyles

foramen magnum

external occipital protuberance

Facial Bones:

maxilla

alveolar margin

palatine process

infraorbital foramen

palatine

horizontal plate

vertical plate

zygomatic

lacrimal

lacrimal fossa

nasal

vomer

inferior nasal concha

mandible

body

alveolar margin

ramus

angle

mandibular condyle (condylar process)

coronoid process

mental foramen

mandibular foramen

Hyoid Bone

body

greater cornua (horn)

lesser cornua (horn)

Sutures:

sagittal

coronal

squamosal

lambdoidal

Paranasal Sinuses:

frontal

maxillary

sphenoidal

ethmoid

Fetal Skull Fontanels:

anterior (frontal)

posterior (occipital)

anterolateral (sphenoidal)

posterolateral (mastoid)

Vertebral Column:

cervical (7)

atlas

axis

odontoid process (dens)

vertebra prominens

thoracic (12)

lumbar (5)

sacrum (5 fused)

alae

sacral foramina

sacral canal

sacral promontory

median sacral crest

sacral hiatus

coccyx (3-5 fused)

Parts of Vertebrae:

body

vertebral (spinal) foramen

spinous process

transverse process

vertebral arch

superior articular process

inferior articular process

intervertebral foramina

intervertebral disc

transverse foramina (on cervical only)

Spinal Curvatures:

cervical

thoracic

lumbar

sacral

Thoracic Cage

sternum

manubrium

body

xiphoid process

ribs (12 pairs)

true (vertebrosternal) (7)

false (5)

vertebrochondral (3)

floating (vertebral) (2)

Appendicular Skeleton

Pectoral Girdle

clavicle

sternal end

acromial end

scapula

body

spine

borders: superior, medial, lateral

angles: superior, inferior, lateral

glenoid cavity (fossa)

coracoid process

acromion process

subscapular fossa

Upper Limbs

humerus

head

anatomical vs. surgical neck

greater tubercle

lesser tubercle

intertubercular groove

shaft

deltoid tuberosity

medial epicondyle

lateral epicondyle

coronoid fossa

olecranon fossa

capitulum

trochlea

radius

head

radial tuberosity

styloid process

ulnar notch

ulna

olecranon process

trochlear notch

coronoid process

radial notch

head

styloid process

carpals

scaphoid

lunate

triquetral (triangular)

pisiform

trapezium

trapezoid

capitate

hamate

metacarpals (I-V)

phalanges

Pelvic Girdle

os coxa

ilium

iliac fossa

arcuate line

iliac crest

anterior superior iliac spine

anterior inferior iliac spine

posterior superior iliac spine

posterior inferior iliac spine

greater sciatic notch

acetabulum

ischium

ischial spine

lesser sciatic notch

ischial tuberosity

obturator foramen

pubis

inferior ramus

superior ramus

pubic symphysis

false vs. true pelvis

pelvic inlet (brim) vs. outlet

Lower Limbs

femur

head

neck

shaft

geater trochanter

lesser trochanter

linea aspera

medial epicondyle

lateral epicondyle

patella

medial and lateral facets

tibia

medial condyle

lateral condyle

intercondylar eminence

tibial tuberosity

anterior crest/border

medial malleolus

fibula

lateral malleolus

tarsals

calcaneus

talus

navicular

cuboid

cuneiforms (3)

medial, intermediate, lateral

metatarsals (I-V)

phalanges

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