Anatomy Final Flashcards
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How many adult skeleton contains how many total bones
206
How many bones are contained in the axial skeleton
80
List the 5 main parts to the axial skeleton and the bones and how many of each they contain
- Skull: 24 (cranium 8) (face 16)
- Hyoid: 1
- ossicles: 6
- thorax: 24 ribs 1 sternum
- vertebra: 26 bones
Cranial bones
- frontal
- parietal
- temporal
- occipital
- sphenoid
- ethmoid
How many total bones make up the appendicular skeleton
126 bones
What are the functions of the pectoral girdle
supports the upper limb, allows movement of upper limbs, points of muscle attachments
What bones make up the pectoral girdle
clavicle and scapula
Frontal
- 1 bone
- forehead, top of eye orbits, most of anterior skull
Humerous
2 bones- attaches to scapula at proximal ends and ulna and radius distally
ulna
2 bones, medial side of the body
parietal
- 2 bones
- most of the side of your head
radius
2 bones, lateral side of the body
temporal
- 2 bones
- inferior side of cranium
carpals
16 bones, at the wrist
occipital
- 1 bone
- forms base of skull
metacarpals
5 bones, palm of hand
sphenoid
- 1 bone
- join all other bones
phalanges
28 bones, the fingers
ethmoid
- 1 bone
- major supporting structure of nasal cavity
What two bones make up the elbow
humerous and ulna
functions of the pelvic girdle
provides a strong stable support for vertebral column, protect pelvic visceral organs, attaches lower limbs to axial skeleton
Coxal bones
3 separate bones fused together by age 23
ilium
the flat and longest part of coxal bone