Anatomy exam 2 - module 4

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Which of these features is found in a lumbar vertebra? Pedicles Vertebral foramen Spinous process Vertebral arch

All are correct

T/F: Once the epiphyseal plate fuses and forms an epiphyseal line, the long bone continues to grow in length, but at a slower rate

False

Which bone does not function in protection?

Fibula

The "soft spots" on an infant's head are caused by which of the following?

Fontanelles

An example of a flat bone would be the

parietal

Which bone is unpaired?

Vomer

Which is not a cranial bone?

Vomer

Which of the following are formed by intramembranous ossification?

- flat bones of the skull - zygomatic bones

The vertebral column includes ___ cervical, ___ thoracic, and ___ lumbar vertebrae.

7; 12; 5

The skull consists of _____ cranial bones and _____ facial bones.

8; 14

What is the correct order for the vertebral regions, from superior to inferior?

Cervical - thoracic - lumbar - sacral - coccygeal

A large, smooth, rounded articulating oval structure is called what?

Condyle

Which features are found only on thoracic vertebrae?

Costal facets and demifacets

The superior portion of the sternum is called the

Manubrium

Which of the following is not a function of the vertebral column?

Provide support for the muscles of the arm

Which is not a function of the vertebral column? Supporting the weight of the head Maintaining upright body position Passageway for cranial nerves Passageway for spinal nerves Protecting the spinal cord

Passageway for cranial nerves

What is the location of the auditory ossicles?

Petrous part of temporal bone

Which would not be classified as an irregular bone?

Scapula

What are the 3 auditory ossicles.

Stapes, malleus, incus

Which is not a function of cartilage?

Synthesizes red blood cells

Patients with osteoporosis often suffer _________ fractures of the vertebral bodies due to loss of bone mass.

compression

Which feature is unique to the axis?

dens

The _______ suture is the articulation between the occipital bone and both parietal bones.

lambdoid


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