A Visual Analogy Guide to Human Anatomy (4th Edition)
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Proximal epiphysis ; The proximal epiphysis is the... more
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Metaphysis ; The metaphysis of a long bone refers ... more
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Diaphysis ; The diaphysis is the longitudinal body... more
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Distal epiphysis ; The distal epiphysis, located ... more
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Articular cartilage ; The articular cartilage is a... more
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Spongy bone ; Spongy bones have a sponge-like ... more
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Epiphyseal line ; The epiphyseal line (growth ... more
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Medullary cavity ; The medullary cavity is the ... more
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Periosteum ; The periosteum is the dense, vascular... more
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Endosteum ; The endosteum is a vascular membrane ... more
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Yellow marrow ; The yellow marrow is the fatty, ... more
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Compact bone ; The compact bone is a dense, rigid ... more
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Wedge of the compact bone ; A compact bone is a ... more
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Osteon (Haversian system) ; The osteons are ... more
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Lamellae ; Lamellae refer to the parallel ... more
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Collagen fibers ; The lamellae of compact bones ... more
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Periosteum ; The periosteum is a thick layer of ... more
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Spongy bone ; The spongy bone is a type of bone ... more
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Communicating canal ; The perforating canal (... more
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Central canal ; The Haversian or the central canal... more
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Lacuna ; Lacunae are spaces found in the bone ... more
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Osteocyte ; The lacunae present between the ... more
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Canaliculi ; Canaliculi are the thin projections ... more
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; There are 8 cranial bones (encase the brain) ... more
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; ; The bones of the neurocranium encase the ... more
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; The frontal bone lies anterior to the parietal ... more
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N/A ; The neurocranium is made of eight bones—four... more
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Anterior fontanel ; The anterior fontanelle is a ... more
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Posterior fontanel ; The posterior fontanel is a Y... more
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Mastoid fontanel ; The temporal bone, the ... more
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Sphenoid fontanel ; The sphenoid fontanel is ... more
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Squamous part (squama) ; The squama of the ... more
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Zygomatic process ; The zygomatic process ... more
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External acoustic meatus ; The external acoustic ... more
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Mastoid process ; The mastoid process is an ... more
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Styloid process ; The styloid process is the ... more
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Crista galli ; The crista galli is a vertical ... more
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Cribriform plate ; The cribriform plate is a part ... more
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Olfactory foramina ; Olfactory foramina are small ... more
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Superior nasal concha ; Nasal conchae are bony ... more
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Ethmoid air cells ; Ethmoid air cells are voids ... more
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Middle nasal concha ; The middle nasal concha is a... more
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Perpendicular plate ; The perpendicular plate is a... more
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Greater wing ; The greater wings are large paired ... more
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Lesser wing ; The lesser wings are paired bony ... more
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Superior orbital fissure ; The superior orbital ... more
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Optical canal (foramen) ; The optic canal is an ... more
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Sella turcica ; Sella turcica is a saddle-shaped ... more
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Foramen rotundum ; The foramen rotundum is an ... more
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Foramen ovale ; The foramen ovale is one of the ... more
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Foramen spinosum ; The foramen spinosum is a small... more
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Pterygoid process ; The pterygoid process is a ... more
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Optic foramen ; The optic foramen or optic canal ... more
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Foramen rotundum ; The foramen rotundum is one of ... more
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Foramen ovale ; The foramen ovale corresponds to ... more
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Foramen spinosum ; The foramen spinosum is a ... more
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Foramen lacerum ; The foramen lacerum is located ... more
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Sella turcica ; Sella turcica is a bony structure ... more
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Horizontal plate ; The palatine bone, located in ... more
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Nasal crest ; The nasal crest is a sharp ... more
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Perpendicular process ; The perpendicular plate is... more
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Orbital process ; The orbital process is a bony ... more
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Anterior arch ; The anterior arch is a convex bony... more
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Superior articular facet ; The atlas is a ring-... more
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Transverse process ; The transverse process of the... more
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Posterior arch ; The posterior arch is a V-shaped ... more
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Transverse foramen ; The transverse foramen is an ... more
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Odontoid process (dens) ; The posterior portion of... more
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Superior articular facet ; The superior articular ... more
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Lamina ; The lamina is an arch-shaped posterior ... more
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Bifid spinous process ; The bifid spinous process... more
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Transverse foramen ; The transverse foramen is an ... more
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Spinous process (thoracic vertebra) ; Spinous ... more
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Lamina (thoracic vertebra) ; Laminae are thick ... more
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Vertebral foramen (thoracic vertebra) ; The ... more
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Transverse process (thoracic vertebra) ; ... more
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Superior articular facet (thoracic vertebra) ; The... more
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Superior articular process (thoracic vertebra) ; ... more
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Body (thoracic vertebra) ; The body is roughly ... more
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Pedicle (thoracic vertebra) ; The pedicles are two... more
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Facet for rib articulation (thoracic vertebra) ; ... more
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Body (lumbar vertebra) ; The body of the lumbar ... more
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Superior articular process (lumbar vertebra) ; The... more
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Superior articular facet (lumbar vertebra) ; In ... more
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Transverse process (lumbar vertebra) ; The ... more
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Spinous process (lumbar vertebra) ; The spinous ... more
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Inferior articular process (lumbar vertebra) ; The... more
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Inferior articular facet (lumbar vertebra) ; The ... more
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Jugular notch ; The suprasternal notch or jugular ... more
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Clavicular notch ; Clavicular notches are large, ... more
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Manubrium ; The manubrium is the uppermost part of... more
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Body ; The body forms the bulk of the dagger-... more
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Xiphoid process ; The xiphoid process is the ... more
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Head ; The head of a typical rib (2 to 7) is an ... more
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Neck ; The neck of the rib is a narrow portion ... more
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Tubercle ; The tubercle is a bulge located at the ... more
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Body (shaft) ; The body of the rib is long, thin, ... more
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Sternal end ; The anterior end of the rib is ... more
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Greater tubercle ; The greater tubercle is a ... more
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Intertubercular groove ; The intertubercular ... more
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Lesser tubercle ; The lesser tubercle is a bony ... more
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Head ; The head is a smooth hemispherical segment ... more
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Deltoid tuberosity ; The deltoid tuberosity is a ... more
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Coronoid fossa ; The coronoid fossa is a cavity ... more
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Lateral epicondyle ; The lateral epicondyle is a ... more
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Capitulum ; The capitulum is a rounded structure ... more
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Trochlea ; The trochlea of the humerus articulates... more
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Medial epicondyle ; The medial epicondyle is a ... more
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Olecranon fossa ; The olecranon fossa is a hollow ... more
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Neck ; The neck of the radius denotes the ... more
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Radial tuberosity ; The radial tuberosity, located... more
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Styloid process ; The styloid process of the ... more
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Ulnar notch of the radius ; The ulnar notch is a ... more
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Styloid process (of ulna) ; The styloid process of... more
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Coronoid process ; The coronoid process of the ... more
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Olecranon process ; The olecranon process of the ... more
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Trochlear notch ; The trochlear notch is a deep U-... more
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Ulnar tuberosity ; The ulnar tuberosity is an ... more
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Head of the ulna ; The head of the ulna is a ... more
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Radial notch of the ulna ; The radial notch is a ... more
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Scaphoid ; The scaphoid is a carpal bone that has ... more
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Lunate ; Lunate is the second bone in the middle ... more
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Triquetrum ; Triquetrum is the third bone in the ... more
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Pisiform ; The pisiform bone is a sesamoid bone ... more
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Trapezium ; The trapezium is the outermost bone ... more
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Trapezoid ; The trapezoid is a bone with four ... more
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Capitate ; The capitate is the largest of the ... more
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Hamate ; The hamate is located most medially in ... more
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Proximal phalanx ; Proximal phalanges of the hand ... more
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Middle phalanx ; Middle phalanges are bones in the... more
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Distal phalanx ; Distal phalanges are bones ... more
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Ilium ; The ilium is the largest and broadest of ... more
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Ischium ; The ischium is the thickest and ... more
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Pubis ; The pubis forms the anteroinferior part of... more
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Pubic symphysis ; The left and right pubic bones ... more
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Obturator foramen ; The obturator foramen is a ... more
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Acetabulum ; The acetabulum is a deep fossa in the... more
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Sacroiliac joint ; The sacroiliac joint is a ... more
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Iliac crest ; The iliac crest represents the ... more
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Pubic crest ; The pubic crest is a flared superior... more
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Ischial tuberosity ; Ischial tuberosity is the ... more
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Lesser sciatic notch ; The lesser sciatic notch is... more
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Ischial spine ; The ischial spine is a spiny ... more
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Greater sciatic notch ; The greater sciatic notch ... more
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Posterior inferior iliac spine (PIIS) ; On the ... more
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Posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) ; The ... more
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Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) ; The ... more
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Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) ; The ... more
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Base ; The patella is a triangular, sesamoid bone ... more
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Apex ; The apex forms a pointed end at the distal ... more
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Head ; The femoral head is a globular bony ... more
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Neck ; The femoral neck is a constriction in the ... more
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Greater trochanter ; The greater trochanter is a ... more
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Lesser trochanter ; The lesser trochanter is a ... more
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Linea aspera ; The linea aspera is a rough, ... more
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Patellar surface ; The patellar surface is the ... more
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Intercondylar groove ; The intercondylar groove is... more
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Medial condyle ; The medial condyle is a bony ... more
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Medial epicondyle ; The medial epicondyle is a ... more
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Lateral condyle ; The lateral condyle is a bony ... more
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Lateral epicondyle ; The lateral epicondyle is a ... more
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Head ; Of the two bones in the crural region, the ... more
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Lateral malleolus ; The lateral malleolus forms ... more
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Inferior articular surface ; The inferior ... more
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Lateral condyle ; The lateral condyle is a bony ... more
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Medial condyle ; The medial condyle is one of the ... more
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Tibial tuberosity ; The tibial tuberosity is a ... more
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Anterior crest ; The anterior crest is a ridge ... more
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Medial malleolus ; The medial malleolus is a ... more
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Inferior articular surface ; The inferior ... more
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Calcaneus ; The calcaneus (ankle bone) serves as a... more
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Talus ; The talus is a tarsal bone that forms a ... more
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Navicular ; The navicular is a flat bone that sits... more
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Medial cuneiform ; The medial cuneiform is the ... more
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Intermediate cuneiform ; The intermediate ... more
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Lateral cuneiform ; The medium-sized lateral ... more
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Cuboid ; The cuboid is located most laterally near... more
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Proximal phalanx ; The proximal phalanx is the toe... more
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Middle phalanx ; The middle phalanx is a toe bone ... more
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Distal phalanx ; The distal phalanx, as the name ... more