In addition to knowing the vocabulary, you should also know location and function of tissues and/or

organelles, and be able to identify fossa, foramen, process, etc. for each of the bones that were covered in
lab.
BIO267 Anatomy and Physiology I Word Bank Lab Practical 1

Acromion Process - Makes up tendons and ligaments and

consist of a higher density of collagen
An anatomical structure that is essential in
fibers
stabilizing the shoulder complex and forms
- Dense regular  tendons and
attachments to muscles of the shoulder joint
ligaments
Adipose Tissue - Dense irregular  much of the dermis
layer of the skin
Body fat: found all over the body that can be
found under the skin, packed around internal Diaphysis
organs, between muscles, within bone marrow
- Tubular shaft that runs between the
and in breast tissue; Thermal isolation,
proximal and distal ends of the bone
cushioning organs, preserves reserve food fuel
Epiphysis
Areolar (Loose) Connective Tissue
- Rounded end of a long bone, connects
- Gel-like matrix with all three fiber
adjacent bones to form joints
types; widely distributed under
epithelia of body Femur
- Wraps and cushions organs, its
- The bone of the thigh, articulating at
macrophages phagocytize bacteria;
the hip and the knee
plays importat role in inflammation;
holds and coneys tissue fluid Frontal (Coronal) Plane
Body of Vertebrate - Vertical plane running from side to side;
divides the body into anterior and
- Main portion of the vertebrae
posterior portions
Brachial
Frontal Bone
- Anatomical term for arms
- Unpaired bone that is a part of the
Carpal boney structure that forms the anterior
and superior portions of the skull
- Anatomical term for wrist
- Underlies the forehead region and
Compact Bone extends back to the coronal suture

- Dense bone in which the bony matrix is Glenoid Cavity

solidly filled with organic ground
- Articulates with the head of the bone of
substance and inorganic salts, leaving
the humerus to form the shoulder joint
only tiny spaces (lacunae) that contain
- Small depression at the lateral part of
osteocytes (bone cells)
the scapula bone
Cranial Cavity
Golgi Apparatus
- Space formed inside the skill; occupied
- Group of flattened membranous sacs
by the brain
filled with enzymes and other
Dense Connective Tissue molecules
 In addition to knowing the vocabulary, you should also know location and function of tissues and/or
organelles, and be able to identify fossa, foramen, process, etc. for each of the bones that were covered in
lab.
- Function: process, packages, and ships - Medial portion of the upper extremity
materials throughout the cell of the tibia

Greater Sciatic Notch Medial Malleolus

- Large notch in the pelvis above the - Bony bump on the inner side of the
ischial spine ankle
- Forms the support for the inner side of
Hyaline Cartilage
the ankle joint
- Slippery and smooth which helps your
Mental
bones move smoothly past each other
in joints; flexible and strong - Chin
- Supports and reinforces; has resilient
Mitochondrion
cushioning properties; resists
comprehensive stress - Double membrane; smooth outer
- Forms most of the embryonic skeleton; membrane; inner highly folded into
covers the ends of long bones in joint cristae
cavities; forms costal cartilage of ribs; - Function: powerhouse of the cell
cartilages of the nose, trachea, and
larynx Nasal Bone

Hypodermis - Small, flat bone of the skull located

medial to the frontal processes of the
- Bottom layer of the skin; stores energy, maxillae
connects dermis layer of skin to muscles
and bones; insulating your body and Nucleus
protecting your body from harm - Contains DNA; primary location for
Iliac Fossa making RNA
- Function: control center of the cell
- Large depression on the anteromedial
aspect of the ilium Occipital Bone

Lateral Epicondyle - Bone that forms the back and base of

the skull, where the spinal cord passes
- Bony bump on the lateral side of the
elbow Olecranon Process

Mandible - Consists of the bone of the proximal

ulna from base of coronoid process
- Jaw bone - Situated at the proximal end of the ulna
Maxillary Bone Paranasal Sinuses
- Upper jaw; involved in the formation of - Paired and symmetrical, air-filled
the orbit, nose, and palate; holds the cavities situated around the nasal cavity
upper teeth and plays an important role
for mastication and communication Parietal Bone

Medial Condyle
 In addition to knowing the vocabulary, you should also know location and function of tissues and/or
organelles, and be able to identify fossa, foramen, process, etc. for each of the bones that were covered in
lab.
- Cranial bone forming part of the side - Single layer of cubelike cells with large,
and top of the head spherical central nuclei
- Function: secretion and absorption
Pericardium
- Location: kidney tubules; ducts and
- Protects the heart from infection and secretory portions of small glands;
holds the heart in the chest wall; ovary surface
double-walled sac
Simple Squamous Epithelium
Pleura
- Single layer of flattened cells with disc-
- Two thin layers of tissue that protect shaped central nuclei and sparse
and cushion wings cytoplasm; simplest of epithelia
- Function: allows passage of materials by
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum diffusion and filtration in sites where
- Large, folded phospholipid bilayer with protection is not important; secretes
nuclear envelopes that contains lubricating substances in serosae
ribosomes - Location: kidney glomeruli; air sacs of
- Function: synthesizes proteins lungs; lining of heart, blood vessels, and
lymphatic vessels; lining of ventral body
Sagittal Plane cavity
- Anatomical plane which divides the Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
body into right and left parts
- Large, folded phospholipid bilayer
Sagittal Suture continuous with nuclear envelope with
- Runs along the top of the head no ribosomes
- Function: synthesizes carbohydrates
Scapula and lipids
- Bone that connects the clavicle to the Sphenoid Bone
humerus
- A compound bone that forms the base
Simple Columnar Epithelium of the cranium, behind the eyes and
below the front part of the brain; two
- Single layer of tall cells with round to
pairs of broad lateral wings and several
oval nuclei; some cells have cilia; layer
other projections
may contain mucus-secreting
unicellular glands (goblet cells) Sternum
- Function: absorption; secretion of
mucus, enzymes, and other substances; - Partially t-shaped vertical bone that
ciliated type propels mucus forms the anterior portion of the chest
- Location: nonciliated type lines most of wall centrally
the digestive tract, gallbladder, and Stratified Squamous Epithelium
excretory ducts of some glands; ciliated
type lines small bronchi, uterine tubes, - Thick membrane composed of several
and some regions of the uterus cell layers; basal cells are cuboidal or
columnar and metabolically active;
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium surface cells are flattened (squamous)
 In addition to knowing the vocabulary, you should also know location and function of tissues and/or
organelles, and be able to identify fossa, foramen, process, etc. for each of the bones that were covered in
lab.
- Function: protects underlying tissues in Transverse Process
areas subjected to abrasion
- Lateral process of a vertebrae
- Location: nonkeratinized type forms the
moist linings of the esophagus, mouth, Ulna
and vagina; keratinized variety forms
the epidermis of the skin, a dry - One of the two forearm long bones
membrane that, in conjunction with the radius,
make up the antebrachium
Stratum Corneum - Spans from the elbow to the wrist
- Outermost layer of the epidermis Zygomatic Bone
- Function: prevents unwanted materials
from entering, and excessive loss of - The bone that forms the prominent part
water from exiting the body of the cheek and the outer side of the
eye socket
Stratum Lucidum

- Thin, clear layer of dead skin cells in the

epidermis
- Usually found in the thick skin of the
plasm of the hand and soles of the feet
- Protect areas most common to
damages

Styloid Process of Ulna

- Continuation of the prominent

subcutaneous ridge of the shaft of the
ulna

Temporal Bone

- Pair of bones which form part of the

skull on each side and enclose the
middle and inner ear

Tibia

- Shin bone, the larger of the two bones

in the lower leg; connects to the knee
joint and the bottom connects to the
ankle

Tibial Tuberosity

- Elevation on the proximal, anterior

aspect of the tibia, just below where
the anterior surfaces of the lateral and
medial tibial condyles end