Osteology - Practical
Clavicle • Identify the given bone.
Clavicle.
• What type of bone it is?
Modified long bone.
• Name the parts of the bone?
Medial and lateral ends,
Anterior and posterior border,
Superior and inferior surface.
Scapula • Identify the given bone.
Scapula.
• What type of bone it is?
Flat bone.
• Name the parts of the
bone?
It has 3 borders, 3 angles,
3 fossa.
• Identify the given bone.
Humerus Humerus.
• Name the parts in upper end of
bone?
Head, neck, greater & lesser
tubercle, Intertubercular
sulcus.
• Name the parts in lower end of
bone?
Trochlea, Capitulum, Medial &
lateral condyles.
Radius & Ulna • Identify the given bones.
Radius and Ulna.
• Name the joints formed
between these two bones?
Proximal and distal radio-
ulnar joint.
• Name the membrane which
holds both the bones
together?
Interosseus membrane.
Hand
• Identify the given specimen.
Articulated hand.
• Name the type of bones
present?
Carpals, metacarpals and
Phalanges.
• How many carpal bones are
present in the hand?
• 8 bones arranged in two rows
Hip bone • Identify the given bone.
Hip bone.
• Name the parts of hip bone?
Ilium, Ischium and pubis.
• Name the cavity present in
the bone?
Acetabular cavity.
• Identify the given bone.
Femur Femur.
• Name the parts in upper
end of bone?
Head, neck, greater &
lesser trochanter, Inter-
trochanteric line and crest.
• Name the parts in lower
end of bone?
Medial and later condyles,
Inter-condylar notch.
• Identify the given bones.
Tibia & fibula Tibia and fibula.
• Name the joints formed
between these two bones?
Proximal and distal tibio-fibular
joint.
• Name the membrane which
holds both the bones
together?
Interosseus membrane.
Foot • Identify the given specimen.
Articulated foot.
• Name the type of bones
present?
Tarsals, Metatarsals and
Phalanges.
• Name a tarsal bone which
doesn’t have any muscle
attachment?
Talus
• Identify the given bone.
Vertebrae Vertebra.
• Name the parts of given bone.
Body, pedicle, lamina, Spinous
process, transverse process,
superior and inferior articular
process.
• Name the different types of the
given bone?
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar,
sacral and coccyx.
Sternum • Identify the given bone.
Sternum.
• Name the parts of the bone?
Manubrium, body and xiphoid
process.
• Name the important surface
landmark of the bone?
Sternal angle.
Paranasal • Name the bones forming
paranasal air sinuses?
sinuses
Frontal, Ethmoid, Maxillary
and Sphenoid.
• Where does the paranasal
sinuses drain into?
Lateral wall of nasal cavity.
• Functions of paranasal air
sinuses.
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