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1
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most complex bony structure

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skull

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what are the two divisions of the skull

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cranial bones and facial bones

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what type of bones are skull bones

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flat

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sutures on the skull

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coronal, sagittal, squamous, and lambdoid

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two parts of cranium

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cranial vault and cranial floor

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the cranial vault protects

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superior and lateral brain

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cranial floor protects

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bottom of the brain

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anterior cranial support

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frontal lobe of cerebrum

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middle cranial fossa craddles

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temporal lobes of cerebrum

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posterior support

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cerebellum

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bones of the cranium

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frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid

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frontal bone is the

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forehead and orbits

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parietal bone

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cranial vault, attach jaw temporalis

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temporal

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comprise jaw and ear joints

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occipital

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articulates with our vertebra

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sphenoid key stone

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articulates cranium with bones

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17
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sella turcica is important

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for endocrine system

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18
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pituitary glands sits in

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sella turcica

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19
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ethmoid forms

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nose

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20
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ethmoid’s perp plate

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nasal septum

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21
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ethmoid cribiform plate supports

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olfactory bulbs

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22
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maxilla contains

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upper jaw and orbit

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23
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maxilla’s hard palate seperates

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nasal and oral cavity

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palatine bone makes up

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posterior hard palate

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zygomatic bone makes up
cheek bone
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lacrimal bones contain
tears
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inferior nasal conchae create
airflow and trap mucus in nose
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is only movable bone face
mandible
29
your skull is what size at birth
1/4 of body length (2x of human)
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fontanelles allow
skull distoration during birth
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fontanelles are bits of
fibrous region
32
sutures start developing at what age
5
33
fontanelles end
2-10 months after birth
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craniosysosis
babies with premature fusion of cranium bones
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hyoid bone is not apart of the
skull
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hyoid helps
move tongue around, support larynx
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vertebral column does
transmits weight to lower body, protect ribs and spinal cord
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how many vertebral
33
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how many cervical
7
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how many thoracic
12
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how many lumbar
5
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how many sacrum
5
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how many coccyx
4
44
lumbar bear
most of our weight
45
thoracic and lumbar correlate with
different combinations
46
healthy spine curvature
thoracic convex curvature, sacral convex curve, cervical curve concave lumbar concave
47
lordosis is
exenuated lumbar curvature
48
lordosis looks like
backwards C ))))))
49
lordosis is usually
obeise and pregnant
50
kyphosis is
hunchback
51
kyphosis looks like
C
52
kyphosis can be caused by
osteoporosis, fractures
53
thoracic cage contains
sternum, ribs, and costal cartilage
54
ribs have pairs of
7 true. 3 false, 2 floating
55
first 7 ribs are
true vertebrosternal ribs
56
second 3 ribs are
false vertebronchondral ribs
57
gidles help attach
to axial skeleton
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scapula is reffered to as
shoulder blade
59
scapula glides against
thorax
60
scapula is the only bone that
articulates with upper limb itself in the glenoid cavity
61
the clavicle is refereed as
collar bone
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clavicle articulates with
a.c. joint and manubrium to allow brace shoulder
63
funny bone is
humerous
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humerus articulate distally with
radius and ulna
65
how many carpal bones?
8
66
radius and ulna articulate with
carpal bones
67
metacarpals support
palm of the hand
68
phalanges are the
fingers
69
the thumb has how many phalanges
2
70
pelvic girldle attaches
lower limb to axial skeleton
71
names for hip bone
pelvic bone, coxal bone, hip bone
72
DO NOT call the hip bone the
pelvis
73
hipe bone is how many bones
3
74
hip bone doesn't fuse until
midway through 20
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most superior bone of the pelvic girldle
ilium
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ilium articulates with
sacrium
77
bony part you sit on
ischium
78
bone most anteriorly in the hip bone
pubis
79
pubic symphysis
provides cushion
80
the pelvis is:
2 hip bones +sacrum+coccyx
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pelvic inlet
sacral promontory line
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pelvic inlet breaks up
greater and lesser pelvis
83
sexual dysforxisim is
different between men and women
84
female pelvis is
wider in every area
85
the birth canal in the female
pelvis to go through
86
femur articulates with
hip bone
87
femur distally articulates with
tibia/patella
88
fibula only articulates with
tibia
89
fibula helps
support ankle
90
tarsal bones form
ankle
91
talus forms
with tibia
92
calcaneus is the
heel bone

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