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Chapter 6 Bones

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Total axial bones 80
Skull bones 22
Cranial bones 8
Facial bones 14
Vertebrae in cervical region 7
Vertebrae in thoracic region 12
Vertebrae in lumbar region 5
Total ribs 24
Mandible 1
Cranial bones list Frontal sphenoid ethmoid occipital parietal 2 temporal 2
Facial bones list Maxilla 2 palatine 2 zygomatic 2 lacrimal 2 nasal 2 inferior nasal conchae 2 vomer mandible
Only bone that does not articulate with another Hyoid bone
Location of hyoid Anterior neck attached to muscles and soft tissue assists with swallowing
Sacrum begins as 5 bones
Coccyx begins as 4 bones
Age sacrum and coccyx fuse In a persons 20s
Sternum begins as 3 bones
Age sternum fuses Around age 40
Coronal suture Frontal to parietals
Sagittal suture Between the two parietals
Lambdoid suture Occipital to parietals
Squamous suture Temporals to parietals
Pterion Weakest region of skull where several bones meet
Bones of the orbital socket Frontal sphenoid ethmoid lacrimal maxilla zygomatic palatine
C1 Atlas
C2 Axis
Mandible Lower jaw
Zygomatic Cheekbone
Sternum Breastbone
Maxilla Upper jaw
Inferior nasal conchae Turbinates
Coccyx Tailbone
Total appendicular bones 126
Carpal bones in one wrist 8
Total number of phalanges 56
Number of phalanges in one hand or foot 14
Number of bones in one limb 30
Tarsal bones in one ankle 7
Scapula Shoulder blade
Pollex Thumb
Patella Kneecap
Hallux Big toe
Calcaneus Heel bone
Tibia Shin bone
Os coxae Hip bones
Clavicle Collarbone
Ulna is medial to the radius True
Bones of the wrist Scaphoid Lunate Triquetrum Pisiform Trapezium Trapezoid Capitate Hamate
Digits without a middle phalanx Thumb and big toe only have 2 phalanges
Differences between upper and lower limbs Function difference structural difference
Metacarpal leading to the pinky Fifth metacarpal
Bones of the ankle Tibia Fibula Talus Calcaneus Navicular Cuboid Cuneiforms
Most frequently broken bone Clavicle
Longest and strongest bone Femur
Frontal Forehead
Occipital Back of head
sutures fibrous joints that hold together bones in the skull
vomer vertical bone in the nasal passage
palatine roof of mouth
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