Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Week 5 Anatomy

Chapter 12 Axial Skeleton

QuestionAnswer
WHAT ARE SKELETAL TISSUES? TISSUES THAT FORM BONES- THE ORGANS OF THE SKELETAL SYTEM
HOW MANY BONES IN THE ADULT SKELETON? 206 BONES
WHAT ARE THE TWO MAIN DIVISIONS OF THE SKELETON? A & A AXIAL (80 BONES) APPENDICULAR (126 BONES)
WHAT DOES THE AXIAL SKELETON INCLUDE? HEAD, NECK, TORSO (SKULL, VERTEBRAL COLUMN, RIBS, STERNUM)
HOW MANY BONES IN THE SKULL? 20 TOTAL (CRANIAL+FACIAL)
WHAT ARE THE CRANIAL BONES? F,P,T,O,SP,ET FRONTAL (FOREHEAD) PARIETAL (TOP/SIDES) TEMPORAL (LOWER SIDES) OCCIPITAL (BACK/BASE) SPHENOID (BAT SHAPED, ANCHORS OTHERS) ETHMOID (NASAL ROOF, CRIBRIFORM PLATE)
WHICH BONE IS THE UPPER JAW? MAXILLA
WHATS THE STRONGEST BONE OF THE FACE? MANDIBLE (LOWER JAW)
WHAT FORMS THE CHEEKS? Z MATIC ZYGOMATIC BONES
WHICH BONES FORM THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE? NASAL BONES
WHAT IS THE PAPER THIN BONE NEAR THE TEAR DUCT? SPANISH WORD SOUNDS LIKE IT LAGRIMA LACRIMAL BONE
WHAT FORMS THE BACK OF THE HARD PALATE? SOUNDS LIKE VALENTINE BUT WITH A P PALATINE BONES
WHAT ARE THE TURBINATES? INF,NA,CON INFERIOR NASAL CONCHAE
WHAT FORMS THE LOWER NASAL SEPTUM? STARTS WITH V---R VOMER
WHAT ARE FONTANELS? SOFT SPOTS (ALLOWING MOLDING DURING BIRTH AND BRAIN GROWTH)
SKULL PROPORTION AT BIRTH VS ADULT 1/4 BODY HEIGHT AT BIRTH, 1/8 IN ADULTHOOD
WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT THE HYOID BONE? ONLY BONE THAT DOESNT ARTICULATE WITH ANOTHER BONE
HOW MANY VERTEBRAE IN TOTAL (BEFORE FUSION)? 24 VERTEBRAE+SACRUM+COCCYX
NAME THE VERTEBRAL REGIONS AND HOW MANY IN EACH C,T,L,S,C CERVICAL-7 THORACIC-12 LUMBAR-5 SACRUM-5 FUSED COCCYX-3-5 FUSED
WHATS UNIQUE ABOUT THE 2ND CERVICAL VERTEBRA (C2)? HAS A PROJECTION CALLED THE DENS FOR HEAD ROTATION
WHATS THE 7TH CERVICAL VERTEBRA KNOWN FOR? LONG, BLUNT SPINOUS PROCESS (EASILY FELT AT THE BASE OF THE NECK)
WHAT MAKES UP THE THORACIC CAGE? RIBS+VERTEBRAL COLUMN+STERNUM
NAME THE THREE PARTS OF THE STERNUM MA BO,XI MANUBRIUM, BODY, XIPHOID PROCESS
WHAT ARETHE TYPES OF RIBS? TFF TRUE RIBS (1-7) ATTACH DIRECTLY TO STERNUM FALSE RIBS (8-10) ATTACH INDIRECTLY FLOATING RIBS (11-12) NO ATTACHMENT TO STERNUM
Created by: MichisMitchell
Popular Anatomy sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards