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Chapter 15
Skeletal System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Forms the forehead and the roof of the bony sockets that contains the eyes | Frontal Lobe |
| The bat-shaped bone that extends behind the eyes | Sphenoid Bone |
| The thin delicate bone that supports the nasal cavity | Ethmoid bone |
| The two bones that form the lower sides and base of the cranium | Temporal Bone |
| Forms the back and base of the skull | Occiptal Bone |
| The two bones that form the roof and upper part of the sides of the cranium | Parietal Bone |
| Upper Jaw Bones | Maxillary bones` |
| Cheekbones | Zygmomatic Bone (2) |
| The two slender bones that support the bridge of the nose | Nasal Bones |
| Two Bones located at the corner of each eyes | Lacrimal Bones |
| Forms the lower portion of the nasal septum | Vomer |
| Lower Jawbones | Mandibular bone |
| Neck Region | Cervical Curve (7) |
| Chest Region | Thoracic Curve (12) |
| Low back region | Lumbar Curve (5) |
| Triangular shaped bone inferior to the low back region | Sacral |
| Tailbone | Coccyx |
| Pad of cartilage between the vertebrae | Intervertebral Disc |
| Collar bone | Clavicle |
| Breastbone | Sternum |
| 12 pairs attaches to the vertebrae | Ribs |
| Fingers | Phalanges |
| Wrist bones | Carpals |
| Palm of the hand | Metacarpals |
| Upper Arm | Humerus |
| Medial forearm | Ulna |
| Lateral Forearm | Radius |
| What are the bones of the pelvis? | Ilium, Pubis and Ischium |
| Uppermost part of the pelvis | Ilium |
| Anterior part of the pelvis | Pubis |
| Lowermost part of the pelvis | Ischium |
| Kneecap | Patella |
| Thigh bone | Femur |
| Toes | Phalanges |
| Hindfoot | Tarsals |
| Midfoot | Metatarsals |
| Media lower leg | Tibia |
| Lateral lower leg | Fibula |