P. 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What does the axial skeleton formed from?
A
-skull
-ribs
-sternum
-vertebral
2
Q
How many pairs of ribs are present in the human body?
A
12 pairs
3
Q
The skull contains ….. & …..
A
Cranium
& mandible
4
Q
What does sternum formed from?
A
Manubrium, body and xiphoid
5
Q
What does vertebral column formed from?
A
7 cervical
12 thoracic
5 lumber
5 sacral (fused)
& 3-5 coccygeal
6
Q
The appendicular skeleton is formed from:
A
• bones of upper limb & the shoulder girdle
• bones of lower limb and the pelvic girdle
