The Skeletal System

Question 1

Composed of how many bones

Answer 1

206

Question 2

How are the bones attached

Answer 2

To each other at movable or immovable joints

Question 3

What a joint

Answer 3

Point at which two or more bones are joined together

Question 4

Osteology

Answer 4

The study of bones

Question 5

What are the 3 types of bones

Answer 5

Long bones

Flat bones

Irregular bones

Question 6

Bone composition is made up of 2 matters

Which are they? And how do they measure?

Answer 6

Composed of 2/3 mineral matter

And

Composed of 1/3 organic matter

Question 7

What are the 6 functions of the skeletal system

Answer 7

1. Support the body by giving it shape and strength
2. Surrounding and protecting internal organs
3. Provides a frame to which muscles can attach
4. Allows body movement
5. Producing red and white blood cells
6. Storing calcium

Question 8

The skull is

Answer 8

The skeleton of the head

Question 9

Function of the skull

Answer 9

It encloses and Protects brain and primary sensory organs

Question 10

The skull is dived into how many groups ?

Answer 10

Cranium -which is composed of 8 bones

And

Facial skeleton -which is composed of 14 bones

Question 11

How many bones are involved in facial massage, out of the 14 facial skeletal bones

Answer 11

9

Question 12

What are the names of the 9 facial bones you can manipulate with massage

Answer 12

Nasal x2
Lacrimal x2
Zygomatic x2
Maxillae x2
Mandible

Question 13

Where is the nasal located

Answer 13

Bridge of nose

Question 14

Where is the lacrimal located

Answer 14

Inner eye socket

Smallest bones on face

Question 15

Where’s the zygomatic located

Answer 15

Upper cheeks

Question 16

Where’s the Maxillae located

Answer 16

Upper jaw

Question 17

Where’s the mandible located

Answer 17

Lower jaw

Largest bone on face

Question 18

What are the 8 bones that compose the cranium

Answer 18

Frontal
Parietal x2
Occipital 
Temporal x2
Sphenoid 
Ethmoid

Question 19

Where is the frontal bone located

Answer 19

Top of eyes/ top of head

Question 20

Where is the partial bone located

Answer 20

The crown/ upper side of head

Question 21

Where is the occipital bone located

Answer 21

Back of skull /above nape are

Question 22

Where is the temporal bone located

Answer 22

On each side of head above Ears/ below parietal bone

Question 23

Where is the sphenoid located

Answer 23

Behind eyes/nose

Connects all bones to cranium

Question 24

Where is the ethmoid located

Answer 24

Between eyes /sling bone / firms part of nasal cavity

Question 25

How many bones are there at top of spinal column

And what’s the name of this bone structure

Answer 25

7 , cervical vertebrae

Question 26

Hyoid

Answer 26

Supports the muscle of the tongue

Question 27

Where’s the hyoid located

Answer 27

In the throat

U shaped

Referred to as Adam’s apple

Question 28

Anterior is ?

Answer 28

The major bones of the body are the foundation for the muscular and integumentary system

Question 29

Posterior is ?

Answer 29

The posterior skeletal system can also be affected during esthetic procedures such as scalp massage, body/back treatments

Question 30

What are the back, chest, shoulder bones ?

Answer 30

Clavicle
Scapula
12 ribs
Sternum 
Thoracic vertebrae

Question 31

The bony cage made up of the spine or thoracic vertebrae, the sternum and 12 bones is ?

Answer 31

Thorax or chest

Question 32

What’s the Décolleté

Answer 32

Upper chest area

Question 33

What are the 8 small bones held together by ligaments in hand/arm

Answer 33

Carpals

Question 34

Metacarpals

Answer 34

5 long thin bones that form the palm of hand

Question 35

Phalanges

Answer 35

Each finger has 3 phalangethe thumbs have 2

Question 36

Radius ?

Answer 36

The bone on top of arm lines up to the thumb

Question 37

What’s a ulna

Answer 37

The bone under the radius lining up to pinky

Question 38

Where’s the humerus bone?

Answer 38

Upper arm; largest bone of upper arm