Chapter 6 2a Part 1 Axial Skeleton_Skull

Question 1

What are the two divisions of the skeletal system?

Answer 1

axial
appendicular

Question 2

What are the portions of the skeletal system in the appendicular skeleton?

Answer 2

shoulder girdle
upper limb
pelvic girdle
lower limb

Question 3

What are the parts of the skeleton in the axial skeleton?

Answer 3

skull
vertebral column
thoracic cage

Question 4

What is the blue area called?

Answer 4

axial skeleton

Question 5

What is the pink highlighted portion of the axial skeleton called?

Answer 5

skull

Question 6

What is the pink highlighted portion of the axial skeleton called?

Answer 6

vertebral column

Question 7

What is the pink highlighted portion of the axial skeleton called?

Answer 7

thoracic cage

Question 8

What is a foramen?

Answer 8

hole through the bone

Question 9

What is a process?

Answer 9

something that sticks off of the main bone

Question 10

What is a condyle?

Answer 10

smooth top that is usually part of a joint

Question 11

What is fossa?

Answer 11

a depression in the bone

Question 12

What is a fissure?

Answer 12

crack or slit

Question 13

What is a tubercle/tuberosity?

Answer 13

a more prominent section of the bone that sticks out a little

Question 14

List the cranial bones

stepof6

Answer 14

sphenoid
temporal
ethmoid
parietal
occipital
frontal
six cranial bones

Question 15

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 15

sphenoid

Question 16

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 16

temporal

Question 17

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 17

ethmoid

Question 18

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 18

parietal bone

Question 19

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 19

occipital

Question 20

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 20

frontal bone

Question 21

Name the pink highlighted region.

Answer 21

sphenoid

Question 22

Name the pink highlighted region.

Answer 22

temporal

Question 23

Name the pink highlighted region.

Answer 23

ethmoid

Question 24

Name the pink highlighted region.

Answer 24

parietal

Question 25

Name the pink highlighted region.

Answer 25

frontal

Question 26

What are the four main sutures between the bones of the skull?

Answer 26

coronal lambdoid squamous sagittal

Question 27

Name the pink highlighted region.

Answer 27

coronal suture

Question 28

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 28

squamous suture

Question 29

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 29

lambdoid suture

Question 30

Name the pink highlighted section.

Answer 30

mandibular condyle

Question 31

Name the pink highlighted region.

Answer 31

lambdoid suture

Question 32

name the pink highlighted section

Answer 32

sagittal suture