week 3 quiz Flashcards
1
Q
the bone that forms the posterior and inferior part of the cranium is known as the _____ bone.
A
occipital
2
Q
spinal vertebrae are examples of what bone?
A
irregular bone
3
Q
What bone has a tooth like process known as a dens?
A
the axis
4
Q
What are the 7 pairs of true ribs?
A
The first 7, ribs 1 to 7
5
Q
how many components does the adult sternum have?
A
3
6
Q
the _______attaches the frontal bone to the two parietal bones
A
coronal
7
Q
what is a diarthrosis?
A
a freely moveable joint
8
Q
What is a slightly moveable joint known as?
A
An amphiarthrosis
9
Q
A syndesmosis is an example of a ____.
A
amphiarthrosis
10
Q
Bones that participate in a synovial joint have ____ cartilage at the end of each bone
A
articular
