a&p chapter 8: skeletal system- axial and appendicular skeleton

the anterior, weight bearing part of each vertebra is known as the ______.

body

the largest tarsal bone is the _____.

calcaneus

the largest tarsal bone is the ______

calcaneus

which tarsal bone forms the heel?

calcaneus

the acetabulum and the head of the femur are connected by a small ligament. the indentation in the acetabulum, where the ligament is attached, is named the fovea _______.

capitis

the pectoral girdle consists of two bones, the _______ and the _______

clavicle, scapula

which bones are part of the pelvis

coccyx ossa coxae sacrum

the medial malleolus is found on the _______ end of the tibia.

distal

the supracondylar lines are _____ to the linea aspera.

distal

the sternoclavicular joint is an articulation between the sternal _____ of the clavicle and the manubrium of the sternum

end

true or false: the first cervical vertebra and occipital bones articulate with each itchier at the external occipital protuberance

false

the os coxae is referred to as the _______.

hip bone

which bone associated with the skull is an attachment site for he toughen and larynx muscle?

hyoid

the conoid tubercle and costal tuberosity are found on the ______ surface of the __________.

inferior, clavicle

which bones contain alveolar process

maxillae, mandible

which bones a visible whale looking at a superior view of the skull?

parietal and frontal

the coronal suture from the boundary between which bones?

parietal and frontal bones

the knee cap is the ________

patella

which components are part of the appendicular skeleton?

pectoral girdle upper limbs lower limbs pelvic girdle

the articulation between the right and left parietal bones is formed by the _______.

sagittal suture

which bone has a unique butterfly shape composed of a body, greater, and lesser wing?

sphenoid bone

the prominent triangular ischial projection is called the ischial _______.

spine

which structural feature of the seventh cervical vertebrae (c7) allows it ti be easily palpated through the skin of the shoulder blades and inferior to the neck?

spinous process

which tarsal bone articulated with the smooth inferior surface of the tibia?

talus

list the bones of the angel/foot in order from proximal to distal.

tarsals metatarsals phalanges

which bones articulate at the mandibular fossa to form the temporomandibular joint?

temporal bone mandible

the bones of the lower jaw is the _______.

mandible

what are the functions of the axial skeleton?

-Supports and protects organs -contains hemopoietic tissue

which are clavicular joints

-acrmioclavicular -sternoclavicular

the coronal suture forms the boundary between the following bones:

-frontal bone -parietal bones

which are borders of the scapula?

-lateral border -medial border -superior border

which bones contain the alveolar process?

-maxillae -mandible

functions of the vertebral column

-supports weight of the head -houses and protects the spinal cord -provides vertical support for the body

which statements describe the false rib?

-they articulate with the thoracic vertebrae -the indirectly articulate with the serum through shared costal cartilages

each foot and hand have___ phalanges.

14

the number for bones in each upper limb is ______ bones.

30

how many metacarpal bones are found in each hand?

5

the most lateral metatarsal bone is identified as number _____.

5

How many tarsal bones are there in each foot?

7

the deep depression (socket) of the oc coxae is called the ______

acetabulum

the conoid tubercle is found near the ______ end of the clavicle.

acromial

which two structure connect the clavicle and the scapula?

acromial end and acromion

what features both the maxillae and the mandible house the teeth

alveolar processess

the bump on the front of your hips is the ______ superior iliac spine

anterior

when a person is standing upright, the pelvis is tipped______.

anteriorly

the two main divisions of the skeletal system are...

axial skeleton appendicular skeleton

the vertebral canal contains the spinal ______, while the intervertebral foramina allow for passage of the spinal nerves

cord

the suture that connects the frontal and parietal bones of the skull is the _____ suture

coronal

the _______ ________ along the floor of the cranial cavity contain depressing for parts of the Brian, grooves for blood vessels, and numerous foramina.

cranial fossae

the rough edge on the lateral side of the humorous is the _______.

deltoid tuberosity

true or false: the inferior nasal conchae are part of the ethmoid bone.

false: the middle and superior nasal conchae are part of the ethmoid bone, while the inferior conchae is a separate bone

true or false: the fibula is one of the two weight bearing bones of the crural region.

false: the tibia is the inly weight bearing bone in that region

the longest bone in the body is the _______

femur

describe the scapula

flat and broad

the _______ allow the cranial and the fetal skill to overlap at the baby passes through the brith canal.

fontanelles

a ______ is a rounded passageway through a bone.

foramen

the spinal cord enters the cranial cavity through the __________.

foramen magnum.

the acetabulum and the head of the femur are connected by a small ligament. the indention in the acetabulum, where the ligament is attached, is named the ______ ______

fovea capitis

the glabella, superciliary arch, supraorbital margin, and supraorbital foramen (notch) are all feature of the ________

frontal bone

the big toe is called the _____.

hallux

which part of the rib articulates with the bodies of the thoracic vertebra?

head

which facial bones helps to form the medial wall of the orbit?

lacrimal bone

in anatomical position, the radius is _______ to the ulna .

lateral

the greater tubercle is more _____ than the lesser tubercle

lateral

list the body landmarks of the distal humerus in order from lateral to medial

lateral epicondyle capitulum trochlea media epicondyle

which view of the skull clearly shows the squamous suture between the parietal and temporal bones?

lateral view

which part of the orbit is formed by the orbital surface of the zygomatic bone, the greater wing of the sphenoid bones, and the zygomatic process of the frontal bone?

lateral wall of orbit

which parts of the skull are formed by the zygomatic bones?

lateral wall of orbit cheek

the bone of the lower jaw is the ______

mandible

the bridge of the nose if formed by the _______ bones.

nasal

the bridge of the nose is formed by the ______ bones.

nasal

the lambdoid suture forms the boundary between the ______ and _____ bones.

occipital, parietal

the metacarpal bones make up the ______

palm of the hand

which structures are enclosed by the bones na cartilage of the nasal complex?

paranasal sinuses nasal cavity

the sacrum is part of the _____

pelvis

rank bones of the wrist/hand from distal to proximal?

phalanges metacarpals carpals

the thoracic and sacral curvatures of the vertebral cloud are classified as ________

primary curves

what are the functions of the pectoral girdle?

promotes upper limb mobility provides attachment site for muscles

what are functions of the facial bones?

provide attachment sites for facial muscles give shape and individuality the face form part of the orbit and nasal cavities.

the epicondyles are_____ to the condyles

proximal

A wedding ring is traditionally worn the _____ phalanx of the ____ digit.

proximal, fourth

what portion of the coxae is most anterior and inferior?

pubis

which fossa on the numerous articulates with the ahead of the radius ?

radial fossa

which fossa are found on the anterior side the humorous?

radial fossa and coronoid fossa

the spiral groove of the humorous is also called the _____ _____

radial groove

the thoracic cage consists of the ______.

ribs sternum thoracic vertebrae

the clavicle extends between the manubrium of the _____ and the acromion of the _______

sternum, scapula

the clavicle extends between the manubrium of the ______ and the acromion of the ______

sternum, scapula

parts of the ethmoid bone

superior and middle nasal conchae, crista galli

the ______ angle of the scapula is fond between the superior and the medial borders. the _______ angle of the scapula is found between the medial and later borders.

superior, inferior

what are the functions of the cranial bones?

surround and protect the brain provide attachment sites for several jaw , head, and neck muscles

a _________ is an immovable joint forming the boundary between cranial bones.

suture

which bones are part of the pelvic girdle.

the right and left ossa coxae

which are the primary curves present in the vertebral column of a new born?

thoracic curvature and sacral curvature

the crural region only has one weight bearing bone. what is it?

tibia

The rough anterior surface of the tibia that can be palpated just inferior to the patella is the _______ tuberosity.

tibial

what are the functions of the paranasal sinuses?

to provide resonance to the voice to humidify ad warm inhaled air to lighten the weight of skull bones

which characteristic feature of sacral vertebra represent the remnants of the horizontal lines of fusion between the five vertebrae?

transverse ridges

the right and left maxillae unite to form the _____ jaw.

upper

which skeletal regions are part of the axial skeleton?

vertebral column skull thoracic cage