ch. 7 terms Flashcards
The Axial Skeleton has __ bones in three major divisions
1. ______
2. __________ Column
3. _________ Cage
80, skull, vertebral, thoracic
_______ bones enclose the brain in the cranial cavity and provide sites of _____________ for head muscles and neck muscles
cranial, attachments
________ bones form framework of face and contain cavities for special sense organs of _______, ________, and _______
facial, sight, taste, smell
Most skull bones are _____ and firmly locked together by joints called _______ with the exception of the mandible
flat, sutures
8 cranial bones (Eight Osseous Parts Form The Skull)
Ethmoid, Occipital, Right Parietal, Left Parietal, Frontal, Right Temporal, Left Temporal, Sphenoid
the _____ is the strongest and largest facial bone
mandible
______ is the abnormal lateral rotation of the spine
scoliosis
________ (hunchback): is abnormal dorsal thoracic curvature common in people with osteoporosis, tuberculosis of spine, rickets, or osteomalacia
kyphosis
________(swayback): is accentuated
lumbar curvature that can result from disease
but is also seen in men with pot bellies and in pregnant women
lordosis
The __________ Skeleton can be subdivided into the:
________ Girdle
______ Girdle
________ Limbs
_______ Limbs
appendicular, pectoral, pelvic, upper, lower
________ girdle attaches upper limbs to body trunk whereas _____girdle attaches lower limbs to body trunk
pectoral, pelvic
tibia is _______ the midline
towards
fibula is ____ ____ the midline
far from