Bone Module Flashcards
Cranium + mandible?
Skull
Viscero-cranium is comprised of bones that form the _______ skeleton.
Facial
Splancho-cranium are those bones that are formed in ___________ ossification model.
intramembranous
Chondro-cranium are the bones formed in _____-______ ossification model.
endo-chondral
Calvaria, the roof of the cranium, is mainly formed by what two bones?
Frontal and parietal
Junction of sagittal and coronal sutures is called ____/_______ fontanel, and junction of sagittal and lambdoid sutures is called ______/_____ fontanel.
bregma/anterior fontanel; lambda/posterior fontanel
What 3 things is the anterior cranial fossa formed by?
- Frontal bone
- Lesser wings of sphenoid
- Cribriform plate
What 2 things is the middle cranial fossa formed by?
- Greater wings of sphenoid
2. Temporal bones
What 2 things is the posterior cranial fossa formed by?
- Temporal bones
2. Occipital bone
What are the two facets on the head of a rib for?
Articulation with vertebral body and vertebra immediately above rib
What is the tubercle facet on a rib for?
Articulation with the transverse process of corresponding vertebra
The groove for the subclavian vein is (medial/lateral) to the groove for the subclavian artery.
Medial
What 3 bones does the manubrium stern articulate with?
- Clavicles
- First rib
- Upper part of second costal cartilage
What ribs articulate with the body of the sternum?
2-7
The xiphoid process divides the ________ angle to left and right halves.
infrasternal
How many vertebra does the cervical spine have?
7
How many vertebra does the thoracic spine have?
12