Med term chapter 1-4 -A&P

which statement best describes a flat bone

a bone that looks like a sheet of molding clay molded over and object

all of the following are functions of the sternum except which one ?

a protective plate for the lungs

all of the following combinding forms refer to a bone in the hip except which one

condyl/o

which term describes an exagerated curvature lumbar vertevbrae

lordosis

all of the following are functions of the intervertbral disc except which one ?

allows nerves to exit between vertebrae

what is the function of the vertebrae

an opening that allows the spinal cord to pass though the vertebrae

which of the following forms means joint

arthr/o

what if the function of the spinous and transverse process of the vertebrae

attachment points for tendons and ligaments

what are 2 major divisions of the human skeleton

axial and appendicular

which of the following is not part of the appendicular skeleton

bones of a neck

All of the following bones are part of the axial skeleton expect which one

bones of the leg

all of the following prominement features on ethe scapula except which one

capitukum

what is a sinus

cavities within the bone

what type of vertebrae are the axis and the atlas

cervical

starting at the superior end of the spinal column name name the type of vertebrae in order

cervical thoracic lumbar

which of the following combinding forms means cartilage

chondr/o

which of the following combinding forms means ribs

cost/o

all of the following are types of ribs except which one

costal

what allows the ribs to attach to the thoracic vertbrae

costal facets

which two bones connect the arm to axial skeleton

cravicale scapula

which statement correctly describes kyphosis

exaggerated abnormal curvature or thoracic vertebrae

all of the following are functions of the mucous membrane lining except which one

fill the sinus with air

which of the following is not a cranial bone

foramen

what is the name of the large opening in the occipital bone that allows the spinal cord to exit the cranial cavity

foramen magnum

which of the following bones is not a facial bone

frontal

compression of the intervertebral disc to bulge out laterally is called what

herniated disc

what is a foremen

holes in the skull that allow for blood and nerves the pass though

what is the proximal long bone of the arm

humerus

what type of bone is a vertebra

irregular bone

what type of bone is the spehenoid

irregular bone

which of the following combinding forms means lower back

lumb/o

all of the following have sinuses except which one

mandible

which of the following mean upper jaw

maxill/o

what are sinuses lines with

mucous membranes

which of the following combinding forms means stright

orth/o

what is the most common abnormal curvature of the spine

scoliosis

which type of bone resembles the sesame seed and grows in tendons where there is alot of friction

seasomiod bone

which of the following list the number of each type of vertebrae correctly

sevan cervical vertebrae, one sacrum and one coccyx

what statement is false regaurding the hyoid bone

the hyoid bone is attracted to the mandible

which statement correctly describes the gridle and pelvic gridle

the pectoral gridle bones attach the arm bones to the axial skeleton while the pelvic gridle bones attach the leg bones to the axial skeleton

what structure protects the pituitary gland

the sella turcica

which type of vertebrae has costal facets

thoracic

all of the following bones are flat bones except which one

vertebra

what part of the sternum cant be broken during cpr

xyphoid process

how many cervical vertebrae are in the spinal column

7

which statement best describes a long bone

A bone that is longer than it is wide and has chubby ends

which statement best describes a short bone

A bone that not longer than it is wide

how many thoracic vertebrae are int he spinal column

12

how many bones make up the spinal column

26

how many lumbar vertebra are in the spinal column

5