Anatomy bones

Match the description to the correct bone feature term.

1. Main part- Body
2. Enlarged, often rounded end- Head
3. Constriction between head and body- Neck
4. Edge- Margin or border
5. Bend- Angle
6. Branch off the body beyond the angle- Ramus
7. Smooth, rounded articular surface- Condyle
8. Small, flattened articular surface- Facet
9. Low ridge- Line or linea
10. Prominent ridge- Crest or crista
11. Very high ridge- Spine

Match the definition to the correct bone feature.

1. A prominent projection on a bone- Process
2. A hole in a bone- Foramen
3. A small rounded bump on a bone- Tubercle
4. A little pit found in a bone- Fovea
5. The general term for a depression on a bone- Fossa
6. A cavity found in a bone lined with mucous membranes- Sinus

Match the bone with the correct anatomical portion of the skeleton.

1. Hyoid- Axial
2. Coxal bone- Appendicular
3. Sternum- Axial
4. Clavicle- Appendicular
5. Sacrum- Axial
6. Tarsal bones- Appendicular
7. Coccyx- Axial
8. Patella- Appendicular

Match the bone with the component of the nasal cavity it forms.

1. Frontal- Roof
2. Nasal- Roof
3. Sphenoid- Roof
4. Inferior nasal concha- Lateral wall
5. Lacrimal- Lateral wall
6. Maxilla- Floor
7. Vomer- Septum

Indicate whether each statement is true or false.

1. The hyoid bone is shaped like the letter 'U' and is unpaired- true
2. The hyoid bone is considered to be a facial bone because of its inferior attachment to the mandible- false
3. The hyoid bone provides an attachment point for some tongue muscles and form important neck muscles that elevate the larynx during speech or swallowing- true

Indicate whether each statement is true or false.

1. The intervertebral foramina are openings where the spinal nerves exit the spinal cord- true
2. The five regions of the adult vertebral column have four major curvatures- true
3. The cervical and thoracic regions are concave anteriorly- false
4. The intervertebral disks are pads of hyaline cartilage found between bodies of adjacent vertebrae- false

Match the description of the vertebra to the correct vertebral region.

1. Have transverse foramen Cervical vertebrae
2. Have articular facets on the transverse processes Thoracic vertebrae
3. Articular facets face superior/inferior Cervical vertebrae
4. Articular facets face obliquely Thoracic vertebrae
5. Spinous processes are square in shape Lumbar vertebrae
6. Have some bifid spinous processes Cervical vertebrae
7. Have the largest size vertebral bodies Lumbar vertebrae

Indicate whether each statement is true or false.

1. The acromion process of the scapula forms a protective cover for the shoulder joint and forms an attachment site for the sternum.false
2. The clavicle, or collarbone, has a slight S-shaped curve and attaches to the sternum and the scapula.true
3. The upper limb has greater mobility than the lower limb.true

Match each characteristic of the pelvis with the appropriate gender of the individual.

Broad and shallow pelvic outlet Female
Subpubic angle less than 90 degrees Male
Funnel-shaped with obvious muscle attachments Male
Oval shaped pelvic inlet Female
Increased distance between ischial spines Female
Ischial tuberosities are turned medially Male

Indicate whether each statement is true or false.

1. The crista galli and the sella turcica are features found on the sphenoid bone.false
2. The foramen magnum is found in the posterior fossa and is where the brain connects to the spinal cord.true
3. The petrous portion of the temporal bone extends posterolaterally from each side of the sella turcica.true
4. Openings that can be found in the middle cranial fossa are the foramen rotundum, foramen ovale, foramen spinosum and the olfactory foramina.false

The appendicular skeleton consists of the

limbs and their girdles.

A person who gets hit on the back of the head might suffer injury to which of these bones?

occipital

The ligamentum nuchae

helps keep the head erect.

Which of the following bones forms the nasal septum?

vomer and ethmoid

Which of the following bones contains a sinus?

maxilla

The pituitary gland (hypophysis) rests in the

sella turcica (hypophyseal fossa).

The olfactory foramina are found in the region of the ethmoid bone known as the

cribriform plate.

The foramen magnum is a large opening in the base of the skull for the

spinal cord.

The optic foramen is an opening in the sphenoid bone for the passage of the

optic nerve.

A person with a fractured mandible has a broken

jaw

Which skull canal conveys sound waves to the eardrum?

external auditory canal

What canal conveys tears from the eyes to the nasal cavity?

nasolacrimal canal

Which of the following bones is attached to the skull by only muscles and ligaments?

hyoid

The coccyx is

the most inferior portion of the vertebral column.

Transverse foramina are found in _____ vertebrae.

cervical

The ribs articulate with the _____ vertebrae.

thoracic

The first cervical vertebrae is the

atlas

The fibrocartilage located between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is the

intervertebral disk.

The site where spinal nerves exit the vertebral column is the

intervertebral foramen.

The posterior, inferior projection from vertebrae is the

spinous process.

Those ribs that attach directly to the sternum are referred to as _____ ribs.

vertebrosternal

Manubrium, body, and xiphoid process are all parts of the

sternum

The glenoid cavity is where the

humerus articulates with the scapula.

The humerus articulates with the ulna at the

trochlea

The humerus articulates with the radius at the

capitulum.

The point of the elbow is the

olecranon process.

The wrist is composed of eight

carpal bones.

The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the

femur

The obturator foramen is found in the

coxa

A person sits on his/her

ischial tuberosity.

Which of the following is not a coxal bone?

femur

The joint between ilium and sacrum is the

sacroiliac joint.

The junction of two pubic bones is the

symphysis pubis.

The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and the fibula is the

talus

The heel of the foot is formed by the

calcaneus