Chapter 5

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How many pairs true ribs do humans have?

7

Cervical vertebrae

C1-C7

True or False: Broken bones do not bleed since bone tissue is avascular.

False

lumbar vertebrae

L1-L5

joint surface is covered with

articular cartilage

which bones are joined by the sagittal suture

both parietals

From superior to inferior, what is the correct order of the vertebrae?

cervical , thoracic , lumbar

Also called the tailbone

coccyx

which is not part of the hip bone

coccyx

bone breaks into many fragments

comminuted fracture

Broken bone portion is pushed inward

depression fracture

Epipyses

ends of long bone

growth plate

epiphyseal line

what is the stongest bone in the body

femur

The large hole located in the base of the occipital bone that allows the spinal cord and brain to connect is the

foreman magnum

which bones are connected to the coronal suture

frontal and parietal

An incomplete bone break, known as a(n) ________ fracture, is commonly seen in children.

greenstick

Incomplete bone break

greenstick fracture

What process occurs in red bone marrow?

hematopoiesis

what joint is an example of a ball and socket joint

hip

broken bone ends are forced into each other

impacted fracture

where are most long bones found in the body

in the limbs

The hyoid bone is unique because it ___

is the only bone of the body that does not articulate with any other bone

which bone is the keystone to the face

maxilla

The process of bone formation is known as __

ossification

Periosteum

outside covering of the diaphysis

which is not apart of the axial skeleton

pelvic girdle

Articulates with the hip bones

sacrum

which is not part of the thoracic cage

scapula

diaphysis

shaft of a long bone

Seasmoid bones are a specialized example of what type of bone?

short bones

Ragged bone break resulting from twisting forces

spiral fracture

The temporal bones are joined with the parietal bones at the ________ sutures.

squamous

Which bones are commonly referred to as the cheekbones?

zygomatic bones

appendicular skeleton

Bones of the limbs and limb girdles that are attached to the axial skeleton

axial skeleton

Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column

What is not a function of yellow bone marrow?

Produce RBCs

Thoracic vertebrae

T1-T12


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