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ap chap 7

chap 7 bones

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which part of the vertebral column receives the most stress by bearing most of the weigth of the body? the cervical region
which bone is in direct contact with the frist metatarsal? medial cuneiform
which of the following is true about paranasal sinuses? paranasal sinuses enhance the resonance of the voice and lighten the skull
the ethmoid bone is composed of all of the following except the____ inferior nasal concha
which of the following best describes the function of the vertebral curves? to provide resilience and flexiblity
the hyoid bone is uniqe because it___ is the only bone of the body that does not articulate with any other bone
which of the following bones is not weight bearing? fibula
choose the statement that is most correct about orbits the orbits are formed of both facial and cranial bones
which bone contains diaphysis and epiphysis areas, atuberosity near its middle and is proportionally more compact than spongy bone? humerous
which portion of the fibula articulates with the talus? lateral maleolus
the pituitary gland is housed in the___ sella turcica of the sphenoid
which forms the largest portion of the coxal bone? ilium
thoracic vertebrae differ from the other vertebrae in that they have____ facets for attachment of ribs
what is the major function of the intervertebral discs? absorb shock
which of the follwing statements is true regarding the location of the center of gravity of the body? it is 1cm posterior to the sacral promontory
which of the following is an abnormal lateral curvature of the vertebral column often seen in the thoracic region? scoliosis
the true wrist or carpus consists of___ a groupo of eight short bones united by ligaments
how are thoracic vertebrae 11 and 12 different from the other vertebrae the transverse processes do not have facets that articulate with the tubercles of the ribs.
what is the major function of the axial skeleton? provide central support for the body and protect internal organs
the membranous areas between the cranial bones of the fetal skull are called___ fontanelles
the antebrachium is composed of which of the following two bones humerus-ulna
paranasal sinuses are found in which of these facial bones maxillae
what makes up the axial skeleton the skull, vertebral column and rib cage
the suture that connects the two parietal bones together is the ____ sagittal
the superior orbital fissure is formed in the sphenoid bone, whereas the inferior orbital fissure is formed between the sphenoid and maxilla
the pelvic girdle does not inlude the___ sacrum
the superior nasal concha is a part of which bone? ethmoid
along with support the anterior ligament of the vertebral column also acts to___ prevent hyperextension of the spine
which of the following is the abnormal curve often seen in pregnant women as they attempt to preserve their center of gravity toward the end of pregnancy? lordosis
which vertebra does not have a body? atlas
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