Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
What makes up the axial skeleton
A
head, neck and trunk
2
Q
what makes up the appendicular skeleton
A
upper and lower limbs
3
Q
define suture
A
immovable joint connecting cranial bones
4
Q
what 3 separate bones make up the coxa
A
ischium, ilium, pubis
5
Q
How many bones in the human adult skeleton
A
206
6
Q
define paranasal sinuses
A
connect to nasal sinuses to reduce weight and increase voice intensity
7
Q
How many vertebrae make up the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal regions?
A
7,12,5,5,3-5