Axial Bones Flashcards

1
Q

The cranium is made up of which eight bones

A

Frontal
Parietal x2
Temporal x2
Occipital
Sphenoid
Ethmoid

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2
Q

What two processes are in the temporal bones

A

Mastoid process
Zygomatic process

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3
Q

What does the occipital bone form?

A

Posterior cranial fossa

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4
Q

Occipital condyles articulate with which facet?

A

Superior articular facets

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5
Q

What passed through the foramen magnum?

A

The spinal cord

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6
Q

Whats the hyoid bone

A

Adams apple

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7
Q

Identify the following general structures common through vertebrae

A

Intervertebral disc
Bidy
Vertebral foramen
Intervertebral foramen
Pedicles
Transverse processes
Superior/inferior articular processes
Lamina
Spinous process

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8
Q

Where is the Atlas located and whats its function

A

C1 - flexion and extension

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9
Q

Where is axis located and whats its function

A

C2- rotation of the head

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10
Q

One distinguishing feature of the lunbar vertebrae is the blunt what?

A

Spinous process

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11
Q

How many true ribs, false ribs and floating ribs ?

A

7
5
2

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