chapter 3.05 (page 29) Flashcards
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_ (spine): usually consists of \_\_ bones in total. The following are the names of the bones in the spine.
vertebral column
26 bones
Cervical spine:
_ bones in total; C1 is called _____ and C2 is
called _____; C3 through __
7 bones
atlas
axis
C7
______ _______:
12 bones in total; T1 through ____
Thoracic spine
T12
_____ _____:
5 bones in total; L1 through __
Lumbar spine
L5
________:
1 bone in adult spine; actually 5 bones in infant spine
which fuse as we grow
Sacrum
_________:
1 bone in adult spine; actually 3 to 5 bones in infants
which fuse as we grow
Coccyx
A vertebra consists of 2 parts, the
______
and the
_____
body
arch
The ____ is the anterior portion of a vertebra between each body is an intravertebral disc
Body
the _______ is a space called the vertebral foramen
arch
Thorax (chest):
consists of __ pairs of ribs and sternum; __ bones in the
adult spinal column
12 pairs of ribs
26 bones
Ribs 1 - 7 are ____ ribs
because they are attached to the _______
by _______ _________
true
sternum
coastal cartilage
Ribs 8 -10 are ____ ribs
because they are not directly attached to
the ______; they are attached to the cartilage of the ___ rib
false ribs
sternum
7th
Ribs 11 - 12 are ______ ribs
; they are not attached to
________ ________
floating
costal cartilage
name the 3 parts that make up the sternum
manubrium
body
xiphoid process
The spaces between the ribs, called
_______ spaces
intercostal spaces