axial skeleton

Question 1

composition of skeletal system

Answer 1

bone. cartilage, joints, ligaments

Question 2

forms long axis of the body

Answer 2

axial skeleton

Question 3

composition of the axial skeleton

Answer 3

skull, vertebral column. thoracic cage

Question 4

composition of the skull

Answer 4

cranial bone, and facial bones

Question 5

cranium

Answer 5

vault=calvaria=skull cap

Question 6

cranium

Answer 6

forms, superior, lateral and posterior aspects of skull and forehead

Question 7

base or floor

Answer 7

prominent bony ridges divide cranial base into “fossa”

Question 8

enumerate the cranial bones

Answer 8

frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal sphenoid, ethmoid bones

Question 9

Temporal bones

Answer 9

houses the external acoustic meatus

Question 10

In temporal bone

Answer 10

zygomatic process is continuous with the zygomatic bone

Question 11

aka as cheek bone

Answer 11

zygomatic bone

Question 12

sinusitis

Answer 12

infected ethmoid sinuses

Question 13

what part of cranial bone is the middle nasal concha?

Answer 13

ethmoid bone

Question 14

what is suture?

Answer 14

immovable interlocking of flat bone in the skull

- irregular saw toothed appearance

Question 15

What are the largest skull sutures?

Answer 15

coronal, sagittal, squamous and lambdoid sutures

Question 16

type of suture that separates parietal and temporal from occipital bone?

Answer 16

lambdoid suture

Question 17

suture that separates frontal from parietal

Answer 17

coronal suture

Question 18

suture separates parietal bone

Answer 18

sagittal suture

Question 19

all the joints in the skull have interconnectionin the________

Answer 19

parietal bone

Question 20

cranial cavity

Answer 20

houses the brain