A&P Skeletal System

Question 1

Ligaments

Answer 1

Bands of tissues that connect bones to a joint/support organ

Question 2

Orbits

Answer 2

Bony structure that surrounds the eye (eye socket)

Question 3

Lumbar Spine

Answer 3

Fiver vertebrae of the lower back

Question 4

Hinged joint

Answer 4

Joint that permits flexion and extension

Elbow, knee, or finger

Question 5

Spinal Column

Answer 5

Column of 33 vertebrae that enclose the spinal column

Question 6

Humerus

Answer 6

Bone in upper arm

Largest bone in upper extremity

Question 7

Gliding Joint

Answer 7

Joint where one bone sliders across another

Ex. Small bones in hands in feet

Question 8

Kyphosis

Answer 8

Convex curvature of spine

Slouching

Question 9

Extremities

Answer 9

Limbs of body

Question 10

Nasal Bones

Answer 10

Bones that form bed of nose

Question 11

Musculoskeletal system

Answer 11

System of bones, muscles, and connective tissue that supports the body and provides motion

Question 12

Femur

Answer 12

Thigh bone

Question 13

Phalanges

Answer 13

Bones of finger and toes

Plural of phalanx

Question 14

Iliac Crest

Answer 14

Superior part of pelvic bones

Question 15

Saddle Joint

Answer 15

Joint that permits combinations of limited movement along perpendicular planes

Ex. ankle

Question 16

Tarsals

Answer 16

Bones of the ankle, hindfoot, and mid foot

Question 17

Adduction

Answer 17

Towards the midline

Question 18

Scapula

Answer 18

Shoulder blade

Question 19

Thoracic Spine

Answer 19

12 vertebrae of the upper back

Question 20

Aceteabulum

Answer 20

Rounded cavity on pelvis that receives femur

Question 20

Sternum

Answer 20

Breatbone

Question 20

Clavicle

Answer 20

Collarbone

Question 20

Radius

Answer 20

Lateral forearm bone