Bones Flashcards
The human head contains __ bones divided into two groups:
22
Cranium and facial bones
Is an oval bony case that protects the brain, and it is formed of eight bones
Cranium
The faces consists of __ bones. Including the ____ & _____
14
Maxilla and mandible
This bone forms the back of the skull above the nape
Occipital bone
These two bones form the sides of the crown of the cranium
Parietal bones (2)
This bone forms the forehead
Frontal bone
These two bones form the sides of the head in the ear region
Temporal bones (2)
This bone is the light spongy bone between the eye sockets that forms part of the nasal cavities
Ethmoid bone
This bone forms the sides of the eye socket
Sphenoid bone
The cranium is made up of how many bones?
Eight bones
What are the eight cranium bones?
Occipital bone (1)
Parietal bones (2)
Temporal bones (2)
Frontal bone (1)
Ethmoid bone (1)
Sphenoid bone (1)
The face consist of __ bones, however, aestheticians primarily focus on 5 bones.
Name those 5 facial bones. 9 in total
14
Nasal bones (2)
Lacrimal bones (2)
Zygomatic bones (2) also known as malar bones/cheekbones
Maxillae bones (2)
Mandible (1)
These two bones form the bridge of the nose
Nasal bones (2)
These two bones are the smallest and most fragile bones of the face or situated at the front inside part of the eye
Lacrimal bones (2)
These two bones form the prominence of the cheeks. This bone goes by three different names. What are they?
Zygomatic, bones, malar bones, or cheekbones
These two bones form the upper jaw
Maxillae bones (2)
This bone forms, the lower jaw bone, the largest and strongest bone of the face
Mandible
The 2 main bones of the neck are
Cervical vertebrae, C1-C7
Hyoid bone
This bone is a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles
Hyoid bone
This bone contains seven bones of the top part of the vertical column located in the neck region
Cervical vertebrae C1-C7
The 4 bones of the trunk include.
Sternum
Clavicle
Scapula
Ribs
What is the name of the chest or pulmonary trunk? What four bones does it include?
Thorax - includes
The sternum, the clavicle, the scapula the ribs
What is the name for the chest or pulmonary trunk consisting of the sternum, ribs and thoracic vertebrae. It is an elastic, bony cage that serves as a protective framework for the heart, lungs and other internal organs.
Thorax
These 12 pairs of bones forming the wall of the thorax
Ribs
What is the name of these two bones the are large, flat, triangular bones of the shoulder. Also known as
Scapula, also known as shoulder blade
What is the name of the flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs. Also known as.
Sternum also known as breast bone
What is the name of the bone that joins the sternum and scapula? Also known as
Clavicle, also known as collarbone
There are 30 bones of that arms and hands. Name these 6 bones.
Humerus (1)
Ulna (1)
Radius (1)
Carpus (8)
Metacarpus (5)
Phalanges also known as digits (14)
What is the name of the bone that is the uppermost and largest bone of the arm extending from the elbow to the shoulder?
Humerus
What is the name of the inner and larger bone of the forearm attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger?
Ulna
What is the name of the smaller bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb?
Radius
What is the name of a flexible joint comprised of eight small irregular bones held together by ligaments? As known as
Carpus also known as the wrist
What is the name of the five long, slender bones of the hand? Also known as
Metacarpus/Metacarpal bones also known as the palm
