Exam 9: Skeletal System

The palatine bones have horizontal portions that are part of the hard palate.

Match each bone with its corresponding bone marking. -greater trochanter

Young children's bones have a greater risk of fracturing because of incompletely ossified bone.

The almost paper-thin bone that is shaped and sized about like a finger nail and lies posterior and lateral to each nasal bone is the _____ bone.

Identify the special features of the skull.

If the cribriform plate is damaged,there is a chance of:

The maxilla and the temporal bone form the only movable joint within the structure of the face.

The shoulder girdle consists of the sternum,the clavicle,and the scapula.

The term sinus,as it relates to bone markings,may be defined as a:

The wrist consists of six irregular carpal bones.

The only bone of the wrist that is evident from the outside is the lunate.

Match each bone with its location. -posterior of hard palate

The vomer bone forms immovable joints with four other bones-the sphenoid,the palatine,the ethmoid,and the frontal.

Identify the two main divisions of the human skeleton,and list the total number of bones found in each division.

Match each bone marking term with its corresponding description. -large bump for muscle attachment

The structure above the pelvic inlet,which is bordered by muscle in the front and bone along the sides and back,is called the:

Which of the following is not a tarsal bone?

The adult skeleton consists of about 206 separate bones.

Which bone is a part of the appendicular skeleton?

The upper parts of the nasal septum and the side walls of the nasal cavity are formed by which bone(s)?