Human Osteology

Question 1

the _____ skeleton includes the skull, the vertebral column, the sacrum, the ribs and the sternum

Answer 1

Axial

Question 2

The ________ skeleton includes the upper limbs, lower limbs and both the pelvic and shoulder girdles.

Answer 2

appendicular

Question 3

Some individuals have extra bones, often in their hands or feet. These are called ______ bones.

Answer 3

sesamoid

Question 4

Some individuals also have extra bones in the joints of their skull. These are called ______ bones, or ossicles, or _______ bones.

Answer 4

sutural, wormain

Question 5

Classification of Bones by shape :
Ethmoid, sphenoid, palatine, temporal, inferior nasal concha, Zygomatic, maxilla, hyoid, vertebra, sacrum, coccyx

Answer 5

Irregular Bones

Question 6

Classification of Bones by shape :
Parietal, frontal, lacrimal, nasal, occipital, vonmer, scapula, sternum, rib, hip

Answer 6

flat bones

Question 7

Clavicle, humerus, radius,ulna,metacarpus,phalanges

Femur, tibia, fibula, metatarsus,

Answer 7

Long bones

Question 8

Carpus, patella, tarsus

Answer 8

Short bones

Question 9

The complete skeletal structure of the head

Answer 9

Skull

Question 10

Skull that lacks the mandible

Answer 10

Cranium