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Chapter 6 2a Part 1 Axial Skeleton_Skull Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two divisions of the skeletal system?

A

axial
appendicular

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2
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What are the portions of the skeletal system in the appendicular skeleton?

A

shoulder girdle
upper limb
pelvic girdle
lower limb

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3
Q

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

A

skull
vertebral column
thoracic cage

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4
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What is the blue area called?

A

axial skeleton

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5
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What is the pink highlighted portion of the axial skeleton called?

A

skull

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6
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What is the pink highlighted portion of the axial skeleton called?

A

vertebral column

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7
Q

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

A

thoracic cage

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8
Q

What is a foramen?

A

hole through the bone

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9
Q

What is a process?

A

something that sticks off of the main bone

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10
Q

What is a condyle?

A

smooth top that is usually part of a joint

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11
Q

What is fossa?

A

a depression in the bone

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12
Q

What is a fissure?

A

crack or slit

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13
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What is a tubercle/tuberosity?

A

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

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14
Q

List the cranial bones

stepof6

A

sphenoid
temporal
ethmoid
parietal
occipital
frontal
six cranial bones

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15
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Name the pink highlighted section.

A

sphenoid

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16
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Name the pink highlighted section.

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temporal

17
Q

Name the pink highlighted section.

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ethmoid

18
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Name the pink highlighted section.

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parietal bone

19
Q

Name the pink highlighted section.

A

occipital

20
Q

Name the pink highlighted section.

A

frontal bone

21
Q

Name the pink highlighted region.

A

sphenoid

22
Q

Name the pink highlighted region.

A

temporal

23
Q

Name the pink highlighted region.

A

ethmoid

24
Q

Name the pink highlighted region.

A

parietal

25
Q

Name the pink highlighted region.

A

frontal

26
Q

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

A

coronal
lambdoid
squamous
sagittal

27
Q

Name the pink highlighted region.

A

coronal suture

28
Q

Name the pink highlighted section.

A

squamous suture

29
Q

Name the pink highlighted section.

A

lambdoid suture

30
Q

Name the pink highlighted section.

A

mandibular condyle

31
Q

Name the pink highlighted region.

A

lambdoid suture

32
Q

name the pink highlighted section

A

sagittal suture

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