Stone_sarah Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
- What does the ischium look like
A
It is the upside down arc next to the pubis symphysis
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
2
Q
- What is the xyphoid process
A
It is the upside down triangle at the bottom of the sternum
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
3
Q
- Where is the transverse process
A
It is the overhang of a vertebrae on the side
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
4
Q
- Which set of vertebrae are t.he lumbar vertebrae
A
The bottom set - there are 5
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
5
Q
- Where is the sphenoid bone
A
Under the frontal bone and in front of the temporal bone
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
6
Q
- What is in the hollow gaps in the center of your bones
A
Marrow
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
7
Q
- How does exercise help keep bones healthy
A
By making bones grow stronger and denser
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
8
Q
- What bones make up the ball and socket joint in your shoulder
A
The scapula, clavicle, and humerus
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
9
Q
- What kind of motion does a hinge joint allow- what is the one at your knee made of
A
Back and forth movement- femur, patella, tibia and fibula
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
10
Q
- What bones make up the pivot joint at the top of your neck
A
Axis and atlas
- CLF - Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View