skeleton and joints

Question 1

How many bones are in the human skeleton

Answer 1

206

Question 2

What two groups comprise of the skeleton?

Answer 2

Appendicular and axial

Question 3

How many bones in the axial skeleton?

Answer 3

80

Question 4

What does the axial skeleton comprise of?

Answer 4

The skull bones + vertebral column + rib cage

Question 5

True or False: Most bones in the skull are short.

Answer 5

False. Most bones in the skull are flat.

Question 6

What are fossa?

Answer 6

Shallow depressions in the bone surface, consist of anterior cranial fossa, middle cranial fossa, and posterior cranial fossa.

Question 7

What are sutures?

Answer 7

“Connections” between the different cranial bones.

Question 8

What two bones does the coronal suture connect?

Answer 8

Frontal and two parietal

Question 9

What two bones does the Lamboid suture connect?

Answer 9

Parietal and occiptal

Question 10

What two bones does the squamous suture connect?

Answer 10

temporal and parietal

Question 11

What two bones does the saggital suture connect?

Answer 11

parietal to parietal