Individual Numbers Of Bones for Axial Skeleton Flashcards
1
Q
Cranium
A
8
2
Q
Face
A
14
3
Q
Mandible
A
1 (of the 14 facial bones)
4
Q
Hyoid
A
1
5
Q
Sternum
A
1 (made from 3 portions)
6
Q
Ribs
A
12 pairs (1 pair per thoracic vertebrae)
7
Q
True ribs
A
7 pairs
8
Q
False ribs
A
3 pairs
9
Q
Floating ribs
A
2 pairs
10
Q
Cervical
A
7
11
Q
Thoracic
A
12
12
Q
Lumbar
A
5
13
Q
Sacral
A
5 fused to make 1
14
Q
Coccyx
A
3 to 5 fused to make 1
