Axial Skeleton Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
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Nasal Septum

A

bone and cartilage in the nose that separates the nasal cavity

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2
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Perpendicular

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at an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface

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3
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Process

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a natural outgrowth on or in an organism

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4
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Sinus

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a cavity within a bone or tissue

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5
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Thorax

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the part of the body between the neck and abdomen

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6
Q

The cranium is made of eight large, flat bones

A

frontal bone

*parietal bones (2)

*temporal bones (2)

*occipital bone

*sphenoid bone

*ethmoid bone

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7
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The temporal bones are located on the lateral surface of the skull and are divided into three sections:

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*squamous

*tympanic

*petrous

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