Applied Anatomy

Chapter 10: Appendicular Skeleton

Chapter 10: Appendicular Skeleton


S. D.
This flashcard set delves into the intricate details of the human skeletal system, focusing on the pelvic girdle, upper limb bones, and their respective projections, depressions, and processes. It covers key anatomical features like the sciatic notch, epicondyles, and various fossae, providing a comprehensive overview of the structures involved. Ideal for university-level medical students, this flashcard set is designed to enhance understanding of applied anatomy, particularly the spatial relationships and functional aspects of bones and muscles. The inclusion of images further aids in visualizing these complex structures, making it a valuable resource for those studying human anatomy in depth.
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Anglais
Catégorie
Médecine
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Université
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10.09.2015 / 11.09.2015

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Clavicle: Sternal  End

2: Blunt, medial end

Clavicle: Aromial  End

1: broader, flat, roughened, lateral end

3

Acromion or acromial process: flattened process at lateral end of spine

Foramen

opening or hole

Purpose: opening for blood vessels and nerves

Fossa

Shallow depression

Purpose: muscle attachment or articulation

Crest

Prominent ridge

Purpose: muscle attachment

Condyle

Smooth, rounded articular process

Purpose: articulation

Epicondyle

projection above a condyle

Purpose muscle attachment

Head

Rounded articular projection supported on the neck of a bone

Purpose: Articulation

Line

Long, narroe ridge (less prominent than a crest)

Purpose: muscle attachment

Trochanter

Very large projection

Purpose: muscle attachment

Tubercle

Small, rounded projection

Purpose: muscle attachment

Tuberosity

Large, roughened projection

Purpose: muscle attachment

4?

coracoid process: superior and medial to glenoid cavity; projects anteriorly

5?

Glenoid Cavity or Fossa: depression inferior to acromion

6?

Lateral/ axillary border: margin near axilla

7?

Subscapular fossa: depression on anterior surface of scapula

8?

Medial/Vertebral Border: margin near vertebral column

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Supraspinous fossa: depression superior to spine

10?

Infraspinous fossa:; depression inferior to spine

11?

acromin or acromial process; flattened process at lateral end of spine

12?

spine of scapula: sharp ridge located on posterior side

13?

Glenoid Cavity/Fossa: depression inferior to acromion

Humerus: Greater Tubercle: lateral projection distal to anatomical neck

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Humerus: Intertubercular sulcus: groove between the two tubercles

2

Humerus: Lesser Tubercle: smaller, anterior projection distal to anatomical neck

3

Humerus: Lateral Epicondycle: rough projection above capitulum, smaller than medial epicondyle

4

Humerus: Capitulum: rounded, knob-like condyle lateral to trochlea

5

Humerus: Head: rounded, proximal end

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Humerus: Anatomical Neck: constriction immediately distal to head

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Humerus: Deltoid Tuberosity: raised area on lateral side between the proximal and distal ends of humerus.

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Humerus: Coronoid Fossa: shallow anterior depression on distal end

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Humerus: Medial Epicondyle: rough projection above trochlea

10

Humerus: Trochlea: spool-shaped medial condyle on distal end

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Humerus: Olecranon Fossa: Largest depression on posterior, distal end

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Humerus: Medial Epicondyle: rough projection above trochlea

Posterior view

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Humerus: Lateral Epicondyle: rough projection above capitulum, smaller than medial epicondyle.

Posterior view

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Humerus: Surgical Neck

See pic

Humerus: Body(shaft)

See pic

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Radius: Head of Radius: Flat, disc-shaped proximal end

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