Exam 7: The Skeleton

The glenohumeral joint, or shoulder joint, is an articulation between which two bones?

The carpus contains______ bones.

Humans normally have ____ pairs of ribs.

The suture that forms the articulation of the parietal bones with the frontal bone is the _____suture.

The primary spinal curves

The weight of the body is supported by the

Which of the following is not a part of the pelvis?

Figure 7- 2 Typical Vertebra inferior view) Use Figure 7- 2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "2."

In the condition known as______ , premature closure of all of the cranial sutures results in restricted brain growth and an undersized head.

The largest component coxal bone is the

Figure 7- 1 Floor of the Cranial Cavity Use Figure 7- 1 to answer the following questions: -If there were no paranasal sinuses, all of the following would be true, except

Thoracic vertebrae can be distinguished from other vertebrae by the presence of

The nasal complex consists of all of the following bones, except the

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the male pelvis?

What organ is located in the lacrimal fossa?

A bent nasal septum that slows or prevents sinus drainage is known clinically as a ______ septum.

The five vertebral regions are the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and______________ .

The sacrum protects these organs:

The four spinal curves include all but one of the following. Identify the exception.

The term ___________-is used to describe an injury caused by displacement of the cervical vertebrae during a sudden change in body position.