The Skeleton
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| the skeletal system is composed of: | bones, cartilages and joints
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| the axial skeleton has __ bones | 80
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| 3 major regions in axial skeleton are: | skull, verterbral column, thoraic cage
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| the axial skeleton protects the: | brain, spinal cord and organs in thoraic cavity
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| which part of the skeleton supports the neck, head & trunk? | axial
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| the skull is formed by what 2 bones? | cranial and facial bones
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| anterior, middle and posterior cranial fossae is the : | cranial base
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| what are the bones of the cranium? | temporal, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid, parietal and frontal
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| what mucous covered membrane is what causes "sinus headaches" | frontal sinus
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| how many bones comprise the skull? | 22
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| the squamous, tympanic, mastoid and petrous are apart of which skull bone? | temporal
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| what serves as a "seat" of the endocrine system supporting a pituitary gland? | sella turcica
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| the scientific name for the cheekbone is: | zygomatic bone
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| what is the only bone that does not articulate with any other bone in the body? | hyoid bone
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| what's the purpose of the external acoustic meatus? | to transmit sound to the eardrum
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| how many bones form the adult vertrerbal column? | 26
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| primary functions of the vertebral column: | protection of spinal cord & transmission of weight from trunk to lower limbs
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| the ___ is the only group that articulates with the ribs | thoraic
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| the ___ is the most frequently fractured part of the humerus | surgical neck
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| the "funny bone" of the elbow is apart of which part of the humerus? | medial epicondyle
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| the hip bone has __ separate bones | 3
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| the bone of the leg that bears no weight is the: | fibula
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| primary curvatures are developed: | @ birth
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| which bone articulates with 1st verterbra? | occipital bone
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| this bone is the site of attachment for many neck & back muscles | occipital bone
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| which bone is considered a keystone bone and why? | sphenoid - articulates with all other cranial bones
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| 3 processes of the sphenoid bone? | greater wings, lesser wings, and pterygoid process
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| what is the deepest skull bone? | ethmoid
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| tiny, irregularly shaped bones that appear within sutures are called: | sutural bone
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| which suture is between the parietal and frontal bone? | coronal suture
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| the sagittal suture connects what 2 bones? | right & left parietal bones
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| the ___ suture is between the parietal and occipital bone? | lamboid
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| the squamous suture is between __ and ___ | parietal and temporal
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| what is the only moveable joint in the skull? | mandible
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| what is the largest paranasal sinuses? | maxillary
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| this bone forms the bridge of the nose | nasal bone
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| this bone is the medial wall of orbits? | lacrimal bone
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| the maxillary bone is a keystone bone b.c it articulates with all other facial bones except the__ | mandible
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| what is the inferior part of nasal septum? | vomer
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| largest of nasal conchae? | inferior nasal conchae
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| the nasal cavity is formed by which 4 bones? | ethmoid, palatine bones, maxillary bones and inferior nasal conchae
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| what bone anchors the tongue? | hyoid bone
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| the largest bone in the body is the: | femur
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| how many ribs do we have? | 12
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| ribs 1-7 are known as the: | true ribs
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| ribs 8-12 are known as the: | false ribs
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| ribs 11-12 are known as the: | floating ribs
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| 3 bones of the coxal bone? | ilium, ischium & pubis
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| what are carpals and how many do we have? | wrist bones - 8
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| how many metacarpals do we have? | 5
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| how many verterbae in the cervical curvature? | 7
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| how many vertebrae are in the thoraic curvature? | 12
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| the lumbar curvature houses how many verterbrae? | 5
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| the coccyx has __ fused verterbae | 4
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| the sacral curvature has how many fused verterbrae? | 5
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| scolisis is known as the ___ disease common in ___ | twisted - late childhood
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| lordosis is aka | swayback - common when pregnant
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| kyphosis is known as: | hunchback
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| the clavicle and scapulae are apart of the: | pelvic girdle
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| which bone helps with forming the knee and joints? | tibia
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