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78 Cards in this Set
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Which ribs are the "true ribs"
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1 - 7
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Which ribs are the "false ribs"
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8-9-10
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Which ribs are the "floating ribs"
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11-12
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What are the 2 divisions of the skeleton
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Axial and appendicular
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Which part of the skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, thorax
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Axial
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Which part of the skeleton includes the arms, legs, shoulders, hips
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Appendicular
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How many bones are in the axial skeleton
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80
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The cranium is made of flat bones that houses what?
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The brain
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How many bones are called vertebrae?
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26
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How many cervical vertebrae are there?
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C1 - C7
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Which cervical vertebrae supports the skull?
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Atlas = C1
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Which cervical vertebrae forms a pivot around which the atlas rotates to move the head?
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Axis = C2
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What are the vertebrae of the chest called?
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Thoracic
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What are vertebrae of the lower back called?
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Lumbar
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What the vertebrae in the neck called?
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Cervical
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How many thoracic bones are there?
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12
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How many lumbar bones are there?
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5
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Triangular shaped bone of the vertebral column
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Sacrum
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Tailbone
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Coccyx
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What are the 4 parts of each vertebrae
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Spinous process
Transverse process Vertebral foramen Vertebral body |
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What are the 3 parts of the sternum
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Manubrium
Body Xiphoid process |
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How many ribs does a human have?
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24
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Ribs do not articulate with the sternum but rather with what?
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Costal cartilage
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The sacrum bone articulates with what 4 bones?
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Ilium - R
Ilium - L Coccyx L5 |
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What bone forms the forehead and upper portion of each eye socket?
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Frontal bone
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What is the bone called that is the cental bone of the skull?
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Sphenoid
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This bone forms part of the sides and base of the cranium
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Temporal
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This bone forms part of the base of the skull
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Occipital
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What is the irregular bone that forms most of the upper nasal region?
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Ethmoid
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This bone forms part fo the sides and top of the cranium
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Parietal
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Lower jawbone
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Mandible
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Upper jawbone
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Maxilla
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Cheek bone
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Zygoma
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A thin bone that creates a partition between the nasal cavities
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Vomer
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Single U-shaped bone
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Hyoid
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3 tiny bones in each middle ear
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Ossicles
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The small hole in the lower jawbone where the mental nerva and vessels pass through
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Mental foramen
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Which is the only movable bone in the skull?
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Mandible
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What do you call the spaces between the ribs
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Intercostal spaces
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Flat triangular shaped bone of shoulder blades
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Scapula
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Collar bone
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Clavicle
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What are the 3 bones in the arm?
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Humerus
radius ulna |
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What are the 5 long bones in the hand called?
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Metacarpals
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What are the 4 bones in the leg called?
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Femur
patella tibia fibular |
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Are the facial bones flat or irregular
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Irregular
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What part of the spinal column supports the weight of the body
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Lumbar
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What links the vertebral column together for flexibility?
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Cartilage and ligaments
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What does the vertebral column protect
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The spinal cord
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The spinal cord passes through what part of the vertebrae?
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Vertebral foramen
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What attaches to the spinous process?
What attaches to the the transverse processes? |
Spinous process = ligaments
Transverse processes = muscle |
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List the 3 parts of the sternum in order from top to bottom?
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Manubrium
Body Xiphoid process |
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Do men or women have wider hips? Why?
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Women need broader hips for child bearing
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Where does the humerous articulates with the scapula
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Glenoid cavity
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Heel bone
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Calcaneous
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How many phalanges are in the thumb and great toe
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2
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How many phalanges are there in one hand?
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14
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Kneecap
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Patella
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What arm bone is on the thumb side of the arm
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Radius
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What arm bone is on the little finger side of the arm
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Ulna
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What is the longest and strongest bone in the body
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Femur
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What are the small bones of the hand called
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Carpals
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What are the 5 long bones in the hand called
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Metacarpals
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What bone in the neck does the muscles of the tongue attach to?
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Hyoid
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What part of the spinal column supports the weight of the body
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Lumbar
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What links the vertebral column together for flexibility?
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Cartilage and ligaments
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What does the vertebral column protect
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The spinal cord
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The spinal cord passes through what part of the vertebrae?
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Vertebral foramen
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What attaches to the spinous process?
What attaches to the the transverse processes? |
Spinous process = ligaments
Transverse processes = muscle |
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List the 3 parts of the sternum in order from top to bottom?
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Manubrium
Body Xiphoid process |
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Do men or women have wider hips? Why?
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Women need broader hips for child bearing
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Where does the humerous articulates with the scapula
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Glenoid cavity
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Heel bone
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Calcaneous
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How many phalanges are in the thumb and great toe
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2
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How many phalanges are there in one hand?
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14
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Kneecap
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Patella
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What arm bone is on the thumb side of the arm
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Radius
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What arm bone is on the little finger side of the arm
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Ulna
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What is the longest and strongest bone in the body
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Femur
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