Renfroe_Riley Quiz - Skull, Skeleton (WKST & BP) Flashcards
Where can you find the periosteum?
on the outermost portion of your bones
- BP - Skeletal System
What term best describes compact bone? spongy liquid rigid flexible
rigid
- WKST - The Skeletal System
What fills the hollow of most bones?
bone marrow
- BP - Skeletal System
What is the main function of bone marrow?
producing blood cells
- WKST - The Skeletal System
How many bones to adults have?
206
- WKST - The Skeletal System
What is the area where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave the bone?
periosteum
- WKST - The Skeletal System
Where is the sphenoid located?
the inside of the eye
- CLF - Skull - Anterior and Lateral
Where is the zygomatic bone located?
on the side of the head next to the maxilla
- CLF - Skull - Anterior and Lateral
What is a bone that helps to make up the nasal septum?
zygomatic bone
- CLF - Skull - Anterior and Lateral
Where is the parietal bone?
if you’re looking at the back of the head it is on the side of the head
- CLF - Skull - Anterior and Lateral
Where is the lacrimal bone?
if you are looking inside of the eye it is on the side
- CLF - Skull - Anterior and Lateral
Where is the sphenoid bone?
if you’re looking at a side view of the skull, it is below both the frontal and parietal bone
- CLF - Skull - Anterior and Lateral
