skeletal system L2

Question 1

correct name for the skull

Answer 1

cranium

Question 2

correct name for the collarbone

Answer 2

clavicle

Question 3

correct name for the kneecap

Answer 3

patella

Question 4

correct name for the shoulder blade

Answer 4

scapula

Question 5

True or false, the humerus is inferior to the tibia

Answer 5

false

Question 6

True or false, sternum is on the anterior of the skeleton

Answer 6

true

Question 7

Define the term ‘medial’

Answer 7

towards the midline / axis

Question 8

How many bones in the arm/hand

Answer 8

6

Question 9

Name the bones in the leg/foot

Answer 9

femur, tibia, fibula, tarlals, metatarslas and philanges

Question 10

Define the term ‘superior’

Answer 10

Above

Question 11

Axial skeleton

Answer 11

cranium, sternum, ribs and vertebrae

Question 12

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 12

humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarplals, phalanges, scapula, femur, tibia, fibula, patella

Question 13

cervical

Answer 13

top bit that spine sits on
top 7 vertebrae of the neck protect spinal cord

Question 14

thoracic

Answer 14

chest area maintaining strength 12 vertebrae mid spine support rib cage thoracic

Question 15

lumbar

Answer 15

back problem - pushes posture up right 5 largest vertebrae lower spine to support body weight

Question 16

sacral

Answer 16

strong bones 5 fused vertebrae which forms sacrum offers attachment for muscles in the back

Question 17

coccyx

Answer 17

tail bone - rubber ring sit on for 6 weeks recovery 4 fused vertebrae which forms the coccyx intervertebral discs —-recieve a distribute

Question 18

kyphosis

Answer 18

excessive outwards
curve of the thoracic region
gives hunchback appearance
genetic working bad posture smoking weak chest

Question 19

scoliosis

Answer 19

abnormal curvature of the spine from left to right creating an s shaped appearances most common in thoracic region