Unit 3:axial skeleton 3.2-3.3
Which type of rib lacks an attachment to the sternum? A)floating ribs B)false ribs C)cervical ribs D)thoracic ribs E)true ribs
A) floating ribs
The large hole located in the base of the occipital bone that allows the spinal cord and brain to connect is the ________. A) foramen magnum B)intervertebral foramen C)occipital condyle D) vertebral foramen
A) foramen magnum
Which of the following is a condition or injury most commonly associated with older people, associated with drying of intervertebral discs and weakening of ligaments? A). Herniated disc B) rheumatoid arthritis (RA) C) comminuted fracture D) greenstick fracture
A) herniated disc
Miguel has an abnormal forward curvature in the lumbar region, resulting in a swaybacked posture. Miguel has __________. A) lordosis B) kyphosis C) gout D)scoliosis
A) lordosis
Which bones attach directly to the sternum via the costal cartilages? A) true ribs B) scapula C) thoracic vertebrae D)cervical vertebrae
A) true ribs
The fibrous connections between the bones of a fetal skull are_________. A)palates B)sinuses C)Christ a gali D)fontanels E)alveolar margins
D) fontanels
Which of these bones is part of the axial skeleton? A)clavicle B)scapula C)coxal bone D)sternum
D) sternum
How many true ribs do human have? A)five B)twelve C)fifteen D)three E) seven
E) seven
Which bones are commonly referred to as the cheekbones? A)partial bones B)palatine bones C)temporal bones D)lacrimal bones E)zygomatic
E) zygomatic
The last two pairs of ribs are called true ribs because they have no attachments to the sternum. True or false?
False
The spinal cord passes through the body of each vertebra. True or false?
False
Lordosis curvature...?
Anterior curve of the spine
The temporal bones are joined with the parietal bones at the ________ sutures. A)coronal B)squamous C)lambdoid D)sagittal
B)squamous
From superior to inferior ,.what is the correct order of the vertebrae? A)sacral ,cervical,lumbar B)lumbar ,thoracic ,cervical C)cervical ,thoracic,lumbar D) cervical ,lumbar,thoracic
C) cervical,thoracic,lumbar
Janetta has a frontal headache and pressure over her cheekbones and between her eyes. She has a thick nasal discharge and congestion. Janetta mostly likely has __________. A) gout B) bursitis C) sinusitis D) rickets
C) sinusitis
The tailbone is the _____. A)pubis B)patella C)coccyx D)sacrum E)ischium
C)coccyx
Scoliosis curvature....?
Lateral curve of the spine
Kyphosis curvature...?
Posterior curve if the spine
The intervertebral discs that cushion the spin and absorb shock are composed of fibrocartilage. True or false?
True
