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Chapter 9 Flashcards

1
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Appendicular Skeleton

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Bones of the upper and lower extremities of the body: 126 bones form appendages to the axial skeleton

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Axial Skeleton

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80 bones of the head, neck, and torso

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3
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Cranium

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bony vault, made up of 8 bones that enclose the brain

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4
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Fontanel

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soft spots in babies

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5
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Floating Rib

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ribs 11-12

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Pelvic Girdle

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bony structure foemed by the coxal bones, supports the trunk and attaches the lower extremities to it

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Shoulder Girdle

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clavicle and scapula, which form the only bony attachent of the upper extremity to the trunk

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8
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Sinus

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space or cavity

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9
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Suture

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immovable joint, lines between the bones of the SKULL

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10
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Thorax

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chest

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11
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Vertebrae

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any of the bones that make up the spinal column

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12
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Foramen Magnum

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large hole

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13
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Sphenoid bone

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bat, shaped bone in the cranium

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14
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Condyle

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round protussion most likely has muscle or tendon attached

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15
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Lacrimal

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eye socket in the back

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16
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Paletine

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top of mouth, grows together

17
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Hyoid bone

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U-shaped bone located above the larnynx/voice box, doesn’t articulate with any other bone

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24 vertebrae

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7 cervical
12 thoratic
5 lumbar

19
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False rib

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8-10(12)/11-12 floating ribs

20
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Coxal bone has 3 bones that fuse together in adult

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Illum, Ischium, Pubis

21
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Bones of the cranium

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frontal, two parietal, two temporal, occipital, sphenoid, and ethmoid

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Types of Vertebrae

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Cervical, thoracic and lumbar vertebrae

23
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How is the thorax formed

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12 pairs of the ribs, together with the vertebral column and sternum

24
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Axial Skeleton

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Coccyx, 80 bones, spinal column, auditory muscles, skull

25
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Appendicular skeleton

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126 bones, carpals, scapulae, shoulder girdle, clavicles

26
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The squamous suture connects which two bones?

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temporal and sphenoid

27
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The mastoid sinuses are found in which bone?

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temporal

28
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The skull bone that articulates with the first cervical vertebrae is the

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occipital bone

29
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A meatus can be described as

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tubelike opening or channel

30
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Separation of the nasal and cranial cavities is achieved by the

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cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone

31
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Which of the following is not a bone of the orbit?
Ethmoid
Nasal
Lacrimal
Frontal
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Nasal

32
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Which of the following is NOT part of the shoulder girldle?
Clavicle
Sternum
Scapula

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Sternum

33
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The coronoid fossa is a

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depression on the humerus

34
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The arm socket is the

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glenoid cavity

35
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Which of the following is NOT one of the bones of the pelvic girdle?
ilium
aceetabulum
ischium
pubis
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acetabulum

36
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Another name for “hunchback” is

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kyphosis

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