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The Axial Skeleton Flashcards

1
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How many bones form the typical adult skeleton?

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206

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How Amy bones are in the typical adult appendicular skeleton?

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126

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How many bones form the typical adult axial skeleton?

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80

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What bones form the axial skeleton?

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The skull, hyoid, vertebral column, sternum and ribs

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What is the name given to the adult skull minus the mandible?

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The cranium

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What are the names given to the top of the adult skull?

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Calvaria or calva

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What are the categories of bone forming the typical adult skull?

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The neurocranium, the facial skeleton( splanchocranium or visceral cranium) and the auditory ossicles

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What is the total number of bones forming the typical adult skull?

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28

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How many bones form the typical adult neurocranium?

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8

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What is the facial skeletons?

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The bones that support the face

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What bones form the facial skeleton?

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Mandible, vomer, nasal, maxilla, lacrimal, inferior nasal concha, palatine and zygomatic

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How many bones form the facial skeleton?

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14

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What bones form the splanchocranium?

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Vomer, nasal, maxilla, lacrimal, inferior nasal concha, palatine and zygomatic

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How many bones form the typical adult auditory ossicles?

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6

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How many bones are present in the adult hyoid?

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1

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What is the umber of bones compromising each region of the typical adult spinal column?

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7 c’s, 12 t’s, 5 l’s, 1 sacrum and 1 coccyx

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What is the name given to the parasacral region of the typical adult vertebral column?

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The spine

18
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What is the total number of bones forming the typical adult spines?

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24

19
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What I’d the definition of “spine” as it pertains to the vertebral column?

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The pre-sacral region of the vertebral column or spinal column.

20
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How many bones are ores t in the typical adult sternum?

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1

21
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What regions are present along the typical adult sternum?

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The manubrium sterni, the corpus sterni and the xiphoid process

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How many ribs are present in the typical adult skeleton?

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12 pairs or 24 ribs

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