bones Flashcards
1
Q
how many true ribs are there?
A
7
2
Q
how many false ribs are there?
A
3
3
Q
how many floating ribs are there?
A
2
4
Q
what are the three parts of the sternum?
A
top: manubrium
middle: body
bottom: xiphoid process
5
Q
how many cervical vertebral are there?
A
7
6
Q
how many thoracic vertebrae are there?
A
12
7
Q
how many lumbar vertebrae are there/
A
5
8
Q
what is the c1 vertebrae called?
A
atlas
9
Q
what is the c2 vertebrae called?
A
axis
10
Q
where is the dens located?
A
ONLY on the axis
11
Q
what vertebrae is the transverse foramen located on?
A
only on the cervical (first 7)
