Exam 9: Skeletal System

Which bone is a part of the axial skeleton?

In a newborn,the face is a much smaller part of the skull than it is in an adult.

The largest of the paranasal sinuses is found in which bone?

One similarity between the structures of the foot and hand is the equivalent degrees of movement of both the thumb and the big toe.

Match each bone with its corresponding bone marking. -lateral malleolus

Match each bone with its corresponding bone marking. -acetabulum

What is mastoiditis?

The two bones that make up the bulging topside of the cranium are the:

All vertebrae except the sacrum and coccyx have a central opening called the:

Match each bone marking term with its corresponding description. -round hole for blood vessels and nerves

Which of the following bones does not articulate with the maxillae?

The shoulder girdle consists of only the scapula and the clavicle.

False ribs attach only to the thoracic vertebrae.

Palpable bony landmarks are bones that can be touched and identified through the skin.

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -the blunt,cartilaginous lower tip of the sternum

Most of the facial bones are single (unpaired)bones.

Which is not a part of the appendicular skeleton?

Which of the following is not true?

The skull contains more than 25 bones.

The adult skeleton is composed of _____ bones.