Week 3 Quiz: Chapter 7
The primary curvatures of the vertebral column ________.
are remnants of the original fetal curvature
True ribs are ________.
attached via their costal cartilage directly to the sternum
The axial skeleton ________.
forms the vertical axis of the body
The sternum ________.
has the sternal angle located between the manubrium and body
A fontanelle ________.
is the area of fibrous connective tissue found at birth between the brain case bones
The lambdoid suture joins the parietal bone to the ________.
occipital bone
Which of the following is a bone of the brain case?
parietal bone
The cervical region of the vertebral column consists of ________.
seven vertebrae
Which of the following is a function of the axial skeleton?
supports trunk of body
Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?
vertebral column
