BONES IN THE BODY

Question 1

internal framework that provides structure, support, and protection to the body.

Answer 1

HUMAN SKELETON

Question 2

the central axis of the human skeleton. It’s like the core of the body.

Answer 2

AXIAL SKELETON

Question 3

the bony structure that forms the head. It’s composed of 22 bones, most of which are fused together.

Answer 3

SKULL

Question 4

Skull composed of how many bones?

Answer 4

22 bones

Question 5

The auditory ossicles consist of two malleus (hammer) bones, two incus (anvil) bones, and two stapes (stirrups), one on each side. Facial bones provide cavities for the sense organs (eyes, mouth, and nose), and serve as attachment points for facial muscles.

Question 6

FACIAL BONE

that forms the cheek bones of the face and articulates with the frontal, sphenoid, temporal and maxilla bones.

Answer 6

Zygomatic

Question 7

FACIAL BONE

the smallest bones of the face.

Answer 7

Lacrimal

Question 8

FACIAL BONE

two slender bones that are located at the bridge of the nose.

Answer 8

Nasal

Question 9

FACIAL BONE

comprises part of the upper jaw and hard palate.

Answer 9

Maxilla

Question 10

FACIAL BONE

articulates with the base of the cranium at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).

Answer 10

Mandible (jaw)

Question 11

Mandible (jaw) articulates with the base of the cranium at the

Answer 11

temporomandibular joint (TMJ)

Question 12

lies below the mandible in the front of the neck. It acts as a movable base for the tongue and is connected to muscles of the jaw, larynx, and tongue.

Answer 12

HYOID BONE

Question 13

Also known as spinal column, surrounds and protects the spinal cord, supports the head, and acts as an attachment point for ribs and muscles of the back and neck. It consists of 26 bones: the 24 vertebrae, the sacrum, and the cоссух.

Answer 13

VERTEBRAL COLUMN

Question 14

Vertebral column consists of:

Answer 14

26 bones
24 vertebrae
the sacrum
the cоссух

Question 15

Also known as the rib cage, consists of the ribs, sternum, thoracic vertebrae, and costal cartilages. The thoracic cage encloses and protects the organs of the thoracic cavity including the heart and lungs.

Answer 15

THORACIC CAGE

Question 16

THORACIC CAGE OR RIB CAGE consists of ?

Answer 16

Ribs
Sternum
Thoracic vertebrae
Costal cartilages

Question 17

It also provides support for the shoulder girdles and upper limbs and serves as the attachment point for the diaphragm, muscles of the back, chest, neck, and shoulders.

Answer 17

Thoracic cage / Rib cage

Question 18

 Composed of the bones of the upper and lower limbs.

 It also includes the pectoral, or shoulder girdle, which attaches the upper limbs to the body, and the pelvic girdle, which attaches the lower limbs to the body.

Answer 18

APPENDICULAR SKELETON

Question 19

 Transfer force generated by muscles acting on the upper limb to the thorax.

Answer 19

PECTORAL GIRDLE

Question 20

Pectoral Girdle composed of 2 bones

Answer 20

Clavicles (Collarbones) in the interior
Scapula (Shoulder blades) in the posterior

Question 21

The upper limb contains bones of the:

Answer 21

Arm (shoulder to elbow)
Forearm
Hand

Question 22

extends from the shoulder to the elbow and contains the humerus.

Answer 22

ARM

Question 23

the longest and largest bone of the upper limb. It forms a joint with the shoulder and with the forearm at the elbow.

Answer 23

HUMERUS

Question 24

extends from the elbow to the wrist and consists of two bones.

Answer 24

FOREARM

Question 25

Bones of the arms:

Answer 25

Humerus Ulna Radius

Question 26

includes the bones of the wrist, the palm, and the bones of the fingers.

Answer 26

HAND

Question 27

Bones of the hands:

Answer 27

Carpals Metacarpals Phalanges

Question 28

- attaches to the lower limbs of the axial skeleton. - It is responsible for bearing the weight of the body and for locomotion. - Securely attached to the axial skeleton by strong ligaments. -It also has deep sockets with robust ligaments that securely attach to the femur.

Answer 28

PELVIC GIRDLE

Question 29

Pelvic Girdle is mainly composed of two large hip bones: - Public symphysis (or the hip bones join together in the anterior of the body at a joint). - The bones of the sacrum at the posterior of the body.

Question 30

 Consists of the thigh, the leg, and the foot.  The bones of the lower limbs are thicker and stronger than the bones of the upper limbs to support the entire weight of the body and the forces from locomotion.

Answer 30

LOWER LIMB

Question 31

 Longest and strongest bone in the body.  The femur and pelvis form the hip joint.  On the other end, the femur along with shinbone and kneecap, form the knee joint.

Answer 31

FEMUR OR THIGH BONE

Question 32

-forms a joint with the base of the skull. -controls the opening to the mouth and hence, the airway and gut.

Answer 32

Mandible