Test - Skeletal System Flashcards
The maxilla is the ….
Lower jaw
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The parietal is a what type of bone
Flat
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The sphenoid is the….
Eye socket
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The ischium are the….
Sit bones
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What is the vomer and where is it
The vomer is part of the nasal septum and is the bottom part of the nose
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The amount of bones you have as an adult is _____________ than the amount of bones when you are a baby
Smaller
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What are the functions of the skeletal system?
Blood production, protecting the organs, storage of minerals and working with muscles to move the body
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What organ system makes blood cells
Skeletal system
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What are the joints that make up the pivot joint in the neck
Atlas and axis
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What are the joints that make up the ball and socket joint in the shoulder
Scapula, clavicle and humerus
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