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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab
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1. The lower back of the pelvis
Ilium
male
Ischium
sagittal plane
2. Gluteus Maximus insertion
Femur
ramus
male
Ischium
3. Semimembranosus origin
crest
spine
Ischium
short bones
4. Tendon below the patella
spine
Patellar ligament
medial
pelvic girdle
5. Larger pubic arch
Ischium
Femur
female
spine
6. Bones the same dimension in all directions (eg. carpals)
short bones
Femur
male
anterior cruciate ligament
7. Cartilaginous joint between the the two coxae of the pelvis; allows some expansion of the pelvis during childbirth
sagittal plane
inferior
pubic symphesis
Patellar ligament
8. Towards the back of the body
anterior cruciate ligament
posterior
flat bones
proximal
9. Gluetus Medius insertion
long bones
superior
crest
Femur
10. A relatively long - thin projection or bump
Patellar ligament
spine
hematopoiesis...
inferior
11. Vastus Intermedius origin
fossa
thoracic cage
Obturator Foramen
Femur
12. Away from midline
male
lateral
sagittal plane
pubic symphesis
13. Farther from the trunk
distal
posterior cruciate ligament
Patellar ligament
Greater Sciatic Notch
14. Closer to the trunk
body or shaft
tubercle/ tuberosity
proximal
lateral
15. All bones but those in the hips - shoulders - and limbs
axial skeleton
inferior
Ilium - sacrum - coccyx
Acetabulum
16. Larger pelvic inlet
Ilium - sacrum - coccyx
transverse/axial plane
Ilium (ASIS)
female
17. Opening through a bone
short bones
foramen
flat bones
frontal/coronal plane
18. Sartorius origin
short bones
male
Ilium
Ilium (ASIS)
19. PCL
thoracic cage
posterior cruciate ligament
inferior
hematopoiesis...
20. Plane cutting the body into left and right
lateral
short bones
male
sagittal plane
21. The main portion of a bone
body or shaft
flat bones
Ilium - sacrum - coccyx
Greater Sciatic Notch
22. Rectus Femoris origin
male
Ilium
irregular bones
medial collateral ligament
23. Bones irregular in shape (eg. vertebrae)
crest
irregular bones
Greater Sciatic Notch
lateral
24. The ribs and sternum
pectoral girdle
body or shaft
thoracic cage
Acetabulum
25. Iliopsoas origin
Femur
Patellar ligament
Ilium
Femur
26. Iliopsoas insertion
Ilium - sacrum - coccyx
Femur
thoracic cage
ramus
27. Heavier pelvis
condyle
male
tubercle/ tuberosity
frontal/coronal plane
28. Adductor - Adductor Magnus Gracilis origin
superior
body or shaft
Pubis...
pelvic girdle
29. The 'cup' in which the 'ball' on the head of the femur turns
Acetabulum
Pubis...
anterior
Ischium
30. Knob or enlargement
Ischium
tubercle/ tuberosity
Femur
Femur
31. Towards the midline
Obturator Foramen
Pubis...
medial
Ilium (Iliac spine)
32. Enlarged (often rounded) end
transverse/axial plane
Ischium
head
female
33. Formation of red blood cells occurring in the bone marrow
pelvic girdle
frontal/coronal plane
Femur
hematopoiesis...
34. Notch for the sciatic nerves on the inside of the pelvis
Pubis...
Greater Sciatic Notch
Quadriceps tendon
Pubis
35. MCL
distal
medial collateral ligament
male
medial
36. Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion
Femur
Ilium
Ilium
distal
37. Arm- like branch off the body of a bone
thoracic cage
proximal
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS)
ramus
38. The coxae
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS)
thoracic cage
female
pelvic girdle
39. Smaller pubic arch
crest
fossa
foramen
male
40. Above/on top
Ischium
thoracic cage
superior
tubercle/ tuberosity
41. Bones longer in one direction (eg. femur)
female
pectoral girdle
Ilium
long bones
42. Vastus Lateralis origin
male
Femur
posterior cruciate ligament
crest
43. The fan - like upper part of the pelvis
anterior
Ischium
Ilium
Pubis...
44. Vastus Medialis origin
irregular bones
pelvic girdle
Acetabulum
Femur
45. Lighter pelvis
axial skeleton
male
Acetabulum
female
46. Gluteus Minimum insertion
Ilium
Femur
pubic symphesis
sesamoid bones
47. Gluteus Maximus origin
Ilium - sacrum - coccyx
pectoral girdle
Ilium
condyle
48. The top edge of the Ilium
crest
Ilium (Iliac spine)
Ischium
inferior
49. Plane cutting the body horizontally - into upper and lower body
Pubis
Ischium
fossa
transverse/axial plane
50. Tendon above the patella
lateral collateral ligament
Ilium
flat bones
Quadriceps tendon