Study Guide A&P Chapter 7-9 Flashcards
Axial Skeleton, Appendicular Skeleton, Joints
Which bone in the cranium is associated with inhaled air?
Ethmoid or nasal
Which bones in the vertebral column fuse together during development? What two structures do they form?
Sacrum and coccyx/S1-S5 Sacral vertebrae or sacrum and the tail bone is called the coccyx
What makes up the pelvic girdle?
Ileum, ischium, and pubis
What makes up the pectoral girdle?
Clavicle and scapula
What bone in the face is the main cheek bone?
zygomatic
Be able to name all of the sutures in the skull and what two bones are joined together at the sutures.See coloring sheets and powerpoint images
Describe the sacrum.
5 vertebral bones fused together
What is the job of the cranial bones?
Protect and house the brain
What bone in the skull is the point of attachment for the tongue?
Hyoid
What do the following terms mean?
Kyphosis-
Lordosis-
Scoliosis-
Swayback-
Kyphosis- curved abnormally forward
Lordosis- curved abnormally backward causing swayback
Scoliosis-curved laterally
Swayback-Condition that results from Lordosis
What structures make up the axial skeleton?
Cranium, vertebrae, and thoracic cage
Which of the bones in the vertebral column do not have a body?
Atlas only
Which bones in the body are related to hearing and balance?
Temporal bone
What is the function of the discs between the vertebrae?
Cushion. Shock absorbers, flexibility.
Be able to name and identify all of the bone markings.(4)
CORONAL STUTURE– runs from side to side across the skull, within the coronal plane of section
SAGITTAL SUTURE – running along the midline at the top of the skull in the sagittal plane of section
LAMBDOID STUTURE – extends downward and laterally to either side away from its junction with the sagittal suture
SQUAMOUS SUTURE- is located on the lateral skull