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axial skeleton
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 7. the protrusion where muscle connects from the cranium anterior side | coronoid process |
| 7. the oval joint structure on the posterior side which joins to the temporal bone | mandibular condyle |
| 22.the hole that contains the nerve from the eyeball to the brain | optic canal |
| 29.the smaller hole named for its shape | foramen ovale |
| 29. the larger hole | foramen magnum |
| 2.the bone on the right side of the brain | parietal bone |
| 18. systemic level structure that supports the bony cheek | zygomatic arch |
| 30. bow shaped cervical bone that has no articulations with any other bone | hyoid bone |
| 27. crest shaped structure of the ethmoid bone to which cranial meninges attach | crista galli |
| 28. the saddle shaped structure where the pituitary gland sits | sphenoid bone |
| 10. the bony wall of the entire brain case | cranium |
| 12. the cranial joint down the middle of the skull | sagittal suture |
| 12. the cranial joint at the inferior part of the skull | lambdoid suture |
| 23. spinal bone at the top of the neck | atlas |
| 24. bone at the end of the spinal bone | coccyx |
| 20. the hole that goes through the base of the occipital condyle and for the nerve that carries signals for tongue movements | hypoglossal canal |
| 1. thoracic bones that lack direct attachments to sternum but still have costal cartilages | vertebrocostal ribs |
| 5. the round hole next to the styloid process | carotid canal |
| 6. extension of bone where the muscle to the hyoid bone attaches | styloid process |
| 11. the superior end of the sternum | manubrium |
| 11. the inferior end of the sternum | xiphoid process |
| 8. the lower jaw bone | mandible |
| 9. bulging extension by the ear | mastoid process |
| 17. upper crack in the eye socket | superior orbital fissure |
| 17. lower crack in the eye socket | inferior orbital fissure |
| 13. fibrous joint along top of the brain case | coronal suture |
| 14, fibrous joint along the lateral side of brain case | squamous suture |
| 15. snail shaped structures in the nasal cavity | middle nasal conchae |
| 15. the whole bone including middle nasal conchae, crista galli, and arching roof of the nasal cavity | ethmoid bone |
| 19. spinal bones with ribs attached | thoracic vertebrae |
| 25. the lower part to the spine | lumbar vertebra |
| 16. the proper anatomical name for the eye socket | orbit |
| 3. the upper jaw bone | maxilla |
| 4. the cranial bone that joins to the spinal column | occipital bone |