Test- Skeletal Sytem Flashcards
Where is the ischium located?
To the left of the coccyx. (36)
Where is the sphenoid?
Bone in the back of the eye socket and looks like the wing on the side. (37)
What are the little black dots on the osteon?
The Haversian canals. (35)
What is most of a newborn baby’s skeleton?
Cartilage. (42)
Where is the atlas?
It is the first cervical vertebrae. (36)
Where is the tibia?
The tibia is superior to the tarsals and Lateral to the ulna. (36)
Are the bones in the ankle a gliding joint?
Yes. (37)
What is the heel bone?
The tarsals bone and is called the calcaneus. (37)
What advantages do we gain from the fact that our bones are hollow?
We can move around easily. (35)
What kind of motion is possible with a hinge joint?
Back and forth (42)
Which organ system makes blood cells?
The skeletal system. (35)
What are the ribs attached to T11-T12 called?
Floating. (36)