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