Lecture 12 Flashcards
Skeletal tissue form ____
Bones
There are ______ bones in the skeleton
206
Axial skeleton includes
Skull, hyoid, spine, thorax
Appendicular skeleton structures
Upper and lower extremities, shoulder girdle, hip girdle
Skull is made of ___ bones
28
Most the bones in the skull are catagorized as
Cranial or facial bones
The 8 cranial boens are
Frontal Parietal (2) Temporal (2) Occipital (1) sphenoid (1) Ethmoid (1)
The occipital bone froms a moveable joint with
C1
14 facial bones
Maxilla (2) Mandible Zygomatic (2) Nasal (2) Lacrimal (2) Palantine (2) Inferior nasal conchae (2) Vomer (1)
THE MANDIBLE IS ________ AND FORMS ______
The largest/strongest facial bone
And forms only moveable joint of the skull with the temporal bone
What does the zygomatic do?
Shapes the cheeks
Lacrimal has grooves for =
The tear ducts
6 EAR BONES
Malleus/hammer (2)
Incus/anvil (2)
Staples/stirrup (2)
Spaces between the facial bones make up the
Sinuses
The fetal skull has 4 soft spots called
Fontanels
Fontanels allow the skull to be
Flexible during birth and allow for rapid growth of the brain
Where is the hyoid bone located
Just superior to the larynx and inferior to the mandible
The hyoid is supsended from
The styloid processes of the temporal bone
The hyoid bone does ____ with other bones
Articulate
The hyoid function for ______ and ______
Tongue movement and swallowing
Curvature of spine gives …
Stength to body allowing us to stand and walk
How many total vertebrae?
24
Vertebrae types break down
Cervical (7) Thoracic (12) Lumbar (5) -sacrum -coccyx
Vertebrae are stacked to give spine
Flexibility and strength