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The skeletal system is composed of |
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The axial portion is composed of |
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the skull, the vertebrae, and the tiny bone thorax |
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tiny bone thorax consists of |
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sternum, costal cartilage, and the ribs |
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dismembered or taken apart; not together |
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8 major bones of the skull |
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1 - frontal bone 2 - parietal bones ( R and L) 3 - temporal bones ( R and L) 4 - occipital bone 5 - spenoid bone 6 - ethmoid bone |
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How many pairs of true ribs do we have? |
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True ribs are attached to |
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the sternum via the costal cartilage |
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How many pairs of false ribs do we have? |
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What ribs make up the false ribs? |
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3 pairs of costal cartilage of 7th true rib pair and 2 pairs of floating ribs |
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The 3 pairs of costal cartilage have no |
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The 2 pairs of floating ribs have no |
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The bones of the skull are joined together by |
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the irregular bones located between the suture lines |
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connects the frontal bone with the R and L parietal bones |
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connects the R and L parietal bones |
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connects the R temporal with the R parietal bone and the L temporal with the L parietal bone |
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connects the occipital bone with the parietal bones |
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landmarks on the bone, usually divided into openings and projections |
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a narrow, boomerang shaped slit-like opening |
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a depression in the bone, often frms a joint |
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a naturally formed channel or canal |
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What is the sinus lined with? |
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4 locations of the sinuses |
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1 - frontal 2 - maxillary 3 - ethmoid 4 - sphenoid |
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point of attachment for muscles |
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the uppermost region of a bone |
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a "knuckle-like" projection |
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a large, irregularly shaped process |
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a large, roughened process |
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The pituitary gland sits in the |
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Antoher word for sphenoid bone |
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How many vertebrae in the cervical region? |
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How many vertebrae in the thoracic region? |
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How many vertebrae in the lumbar region? |
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