Questão | Responda |
axial skeleton | forms the central supporting axis of the skeletal system |
appendicular skeleton | includes the appendages/extremities of the skeletal system |
sesamiod bone | bones that form within tendons |
sutural (wormian) bone | bones found in the skull |
cranial cavity | cavity containing the brain |
condyle | a rounded knob |
facet | a smooth, flat, slightly concave or convex articular surface |
head | the prominent expanded end of a bone |
process | any bony prominence |
crest | a narrow ridge |
line | a slightly raised, elongated ridge |
spine | a sharp, slender, or narrow process |
epicondyle | a projection superior to a condyle |
trochanter | a massive process unique to the femur |
tubercle | a small, rounded process |
tuberosity | a rough surface |
alveolus | a pit or socket |
fossa | a shallow, broad, or elongated basin |
fovea | a small pit |
sulcus | a groove for a tendon, nerve, or blood vessel |
foramen | a hole through a bone, usually round |
canal/meatus | a tubular passage or tunnel through a bone |
fissure | a slit through a bone |
sinus | spaces or cavities within a bone |
calvaria | forms the roof and walls of the cranium |
anterior cranial fossa | part of the skull that accommodates the frontal lobe |
middle cranial fossa | part of the skull that accommodates the temporal lobe |
posterior cranial fossa | part of the skull that accommodates the cerebellum |
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