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Full skeletal reference, surface landmarks, articulations, ossification, fracture patterns, and clinical significance.

411 bones
411 bones
Bone Capitulum of the Humerus capitulum humeri Upper Arm The capitulum is the spherical lateral articular surface of the distal humerus, articulating with the concave… Bone Carotid Canal canalis caroticus Head & Skull The carotid canal is a bony channel in the petrous part of the temporal bone that… Bone Carpals — Trapezium os trapezium Hand & Wrist The trapezium is the most radial distal carpal bone, articulating with the scaphoid proximally and the… Bone Cervical Articular Pillar massa lateralis vertebrae cervicalis Neck The articular pillar (lateral mass) of a typical cervical vertebra is the column of bone between… Bone Cervical Lamina lamina arcus vertebrae cervicalis Neck The cervical laminae are flat bony plates forming the posterior wall of the spinal canal, joining… Bone Cervical Pedicle pediculus arcus vertebrae cervicalis Neck The cervical pedicles are short, stout bony pillars connecting the vertebral body to the posterior elements,… Bone Cervical Vertebral Body corpus vertebrae cervicalis Neck The cervical vertebral bodies are the smallest in the mobile spine, distinguished by the uncinate processes… Bone Clavicle clavicula Shoulder The clavicle is the only long bone oriented horizontally in the body, serving as the strut… Bone Clavicle (Full) clavicula Chest The clavicle is the strut connecting the upper limb to the axial skeleton, transmitting upper limb… Bone Clavicle Middle Third corpus claviculae, pars media Chest The middle third of the clavicle is the most common fracture zone, accounting for approximately 70-80%… Bone Clivus clivus ossis occipitalis Head & Skull The clivus is a sloped bony surface forming the central part of the posterior cranial fossa… Bone Coccygeal Segments vertebrae coccygeae Lower Back The coccyx consists of 3-5 fused or partially fused vestigial vertebrae forming the terminal segment of… Bone Coccyx os coccygis Lower Back The coccyx, or tailbone, consists of three to five fused rudimentary vertebrae at the base of… Bone Coccyx (Full) os coccygis Pelvis & Hip The coccyx consists of 3-5 fused rudimentary vertebrae attached to the sacral apex at the sacrococcygeal… Bone Cochlear Promontory promontorium cavi tympanici Head & Skull The cochlear promontory is the rounded bony prominence on the medial wall of the middle ear… Bone Condylar Process of the Mandible processus condylaris mandibulae Head & Skull The condylar process is the posterior projection of the mandibular ramus, consisting of a head and… Bone Coracoid Process processus coracoideus scapulae Shoulder The coracoid process is a hook-shaped projection from the superior scapula serving as the attachment point… Bone Corniculate and Cuneiform Cartilages cartilagines corniculatae et cuneiformes Neck The corniculate cartilages (Santorini cartilages) are small paired nodules of elastic cartilage sitting atop the arytenoid… Bone Coronoid Fossa of Humerus fossa coronoidea humeri Upper Arm The coronoid fossa is a depression on the anterior surface of the distal humerus that accommodates… Bone Coronoid Fossa of the Ulna fossa coronoidea ulnae Forearm The coronoid fossa is the concavity on the anterior surface of the distal humerus that accommodates… Bone Coronoid Process (Ulna) processus coronoideus ulnae Upper Arm The coronoid process is the anterior projection of the proximal ulna forming the anterior wall of… Bone Coronoid Process of the Mandible processus coronoideus mandibulae Head & Skull The coronoid process is the anterior projection of the mandibular ramus, a thin triangular bony projection… Bone Coronoid Process of the Ulna processus coronoideus ulnae Forearm The coronoid process is the anteriorly projecting bony prominence of the proximal ulna that forms the… Bone Costal Groove sulcus costae Chest The costal groove is a groove on the inferior internal surface of each rib, running along…

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