Name the bone from the description

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How many phalanges do you have?

56

How many pairs of true ribs do you have?

7

Bone the forms the inside wall of the eye orbit and front floor of the cranium

ethmoid

ribs attached to vertebrae and to each other

false ribs

Upper leg bone

femur

Lower leg bone, smallest

fibula

What ribs are unattached in the front?

floating

What is the largest foramen in the body?

foramen magnum

bone forming the upper rim of the eye orbit

frontal

upper arm bone

humerus

U-shaped neck bone that serves as the attachment for tongue muscles

hyoid

Largest bone of the hip

ilium

Discs of cartilage found between vertebrae are called?

intervertebral discs

Spinal nerves exit vertebral column through the?

intervertebral foramina

Bone that is the lowest in the pelvic girdl

ischium

Tiny fingernail sized bone that forms the inner corner of the eye socket

lacrimal

What are the ankle processes called?

lateral and medial malleolus

lower jaw

mandible

3 parts of sternum

manubrium, body, xiphoid process

upper jaw

maxilla

Bones the form the palm of the hand

metacarpals

Foot bones the form the arch of the foot

metatarsals

2 bones the form the bridge of the nose

nasal

scroll-shaped bone of the nose

nasal conchae

The elbow is called the ? process

olecranon

What are the openings in the eye orbit through which blood vessels enter and leave?

orbital fissures

the entire hip bone (fused in adult)

os coxa

bones the form the roof of the mouth

palatine

Bone the forms the top of the skull (on both sides of your "part")

parietal

kneecap

patella

What makes up the appendicular skeleton?

pelvic girdle and shoulder girdle, arms and legs

toes and fingers

phalanges

What is found within the sella turcica?

pituitary gland

Lower arm bone attached to the thumb side

radius

flat bone at the base of the vertebral column

sacrum

4 major sutures found in the skull

sagittal, coronal, lambdoid, squamous

the shoulder blade

scapula

What type of bone develops in a tendon?

sesamoid

Another name for tibial crest is?

shin

What makes up the axial skeleton?

skull, vertebral column, thoracic cage

Bat-shaped bone that forms the floor of the cranium

sphenoid

Types of ribs and number of each

true (7 pr), false (5 pr-- includes 2 pr of floating ribs)

ribs attached to the vertebrae and to the sternum

true ribs

lower arm bone attached to pinky finger side

ulna

The opening in the vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes is the?

vertebral foramen

V shaped bone of the nose

vomer

Bone the forms the outside wall of the eye orbit and front floor of the cranium

zygomatic

cheekbone

zygomatic

How many bones are in your body?

206

How many vertebrae are in an adult spine?

26

Which vertebrae is "dens" located on?

C2- axis

The collar bone

Clavicle

The largest, most massive vertebrae

Lumbar

Bone forming the back of the eye orbit

Sphenoid

The large opening in the hip for the head of the femur is the?

acetabulum :)

The "tip" of the shoulder is the ?? process

acromion

The process on an individual vertebrae that is used as a "joint" between adjacent vertebrae are called?

articular

the 2nd cervical vertebrae

axis

wrist bones

carpals

vertebrae that make up the neck region

cervical

4 major curvatures of the vertebral column

cervical, thoracic, lumbar, pelvic

tailbone

coccyx

Which suture divides the parietal and frontal bones across the top of the skull?

coronal suture

Which processes on the vertebrae go down your back as a ridge?

spinous processes

What is used as a landmark to determine the position of the aorta?

sternal angle

Breastbone

sternum

vertebrae of the chest area

thoracic

Largest lower leg bone

tibia


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