Human Skeleton Flashcards
1
Q
Types of skeleton in human
A
Endoskeleton
2
Q
Necessity of skeletal systems in Human
A
a) Maintain body shape
b) Provide surface for muscle attachment
c) Protect internal organ
d) Enable movement
3
Q
1st bone in human body
A
Atlas
4
Q
2nd bone in human
A
Axis
5
Q
Different features of Atlas
A
i) Small spinous process
ii) Wide transerve process
iii) Transverse foramen
6
Q
Function of transverse foramen
A
For artery to pass through
7
Q
Function of Centrum
A
Absorb shock
8
Q
Function of neural spinel // spinel process & transverse process
A
For muscle attachment
9
Q
Disease
A
Hunchback
10
Q
Types of human skeleton
A
Axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton
11
Q
Number of human skeleton
A
712554
12
Q
1st part of vertebral
A
Cervical
13
Q
2nd part of vertebral
A
Thoracis
14
Q
3rd part of vertebral
A
Lumbar
15
Q
4th part of vertebral
A
Sacrum // Caudal
