Chap 7 pT 2

Question 1

How many bones in the nasal cavity

Answer 1

4; ethmoid, palatine, maxillary, inferior nasal conchae

Question 2

Nasal septum bones

Answer 2

3; perpendicular plate of eithmoid, vomer, anterior septal cartilage

Question 3

Vertebral column

Answer 3

Transmits weight of trunk to lower limb, surrounds and protects spinal cord, 5 major regions with 26 irregular bones in adults, 33 in infants

Question 4

Cervical vertebrae

Answer 4

7; c1-c7: Concave

Question 5

Thoracic vertebrae

Answer 5

12; t1-t12: Convex

Question 6

Lumbar vertebrae

Answer 6

5; l1-l5: concave; help us walk upright

Question 7

Sacral vertebrae

Answer 7

5; vertebrae are fused in adults: convex

Question 8

Coccyx

Answer 8

4; fused vertebrae in adults

Question 9

Scoliosis

Answer 9

Lateral curvature of the spine; more common in females

Question 10

Kyphosis

Answer 10

hunchback

Question 11

Lorodosis

Answer 11

Swayback, can be exaggerated by pregnancy or “beer” belly

Question 12

ligaments found from neck to sacrum

Answer 12

Anterior and posterior longitudal ligaments

Question 13

Ligaments that connect adjacent vertebrae

Answer 13

Ligamentum flavum

Question 14

Ligaments that connect each vertebrae to those above an below

Answer 14

Short ligaments

Question 15

Nucleus Pulposis

Answer 15

inner gelatinous nucleus, gives disc its elasticity and compressibility

Question 16

Anulus Fibrosis

Answer 16

outer collar composed of collagen and fibrocartilage

Question 17

General structure of vertebrae

Answer 17

body or centrum, vertebral arch, vertebral foramina(vertebral canal), in vertebral foramina (lateral openings for spinal nerves)

Question 18

Herniated disc

Answer 18

herniation occurs when the annulus fibrosis is thinned and broken and the nucleus pulposis pushes against the spinal cord

Question 19

What cervical vertebrae turns the neck

Answer 19

Atlas

Question 20

What cervical vertebrae limits turning range

Answer 20

Axis