skeletal system Flashcards by Olivia Torres

Q

sinuses

A

lightens weight

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Q

what are the 4 parts of the skull

A

frontal, temporals, parietal, occipital

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Q

fontanels

A

infant slabs of cartilage

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temporals

A

sides

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occipital

A

back

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Q

where are the smallest bones in the body

A

earbones

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hyoid

A

tongue (horseshoe shaped)

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mandible

A

lower jaw

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functions of mandible

A

eat and talk

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maxillary

A

upper jaw (doesnt move)

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Q

bottom of sternum

A

xiphoid process

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top of sternum

A

manubrium

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Q

(1-8) rib

A

directly hooked to the sternum

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Q

(9-12) ribs

A

false

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11-12 rib

A

floating ribs

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vertebrae

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backbone

Q

atlas

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yes

Q

axis

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no

Q

kyohosis

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hunchback

Q

lordosis

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swayback

Q

scoliosis

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one shoulder higher

Q

how do you know its a female pelvis

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A

wider and stronger for child birth

Q

sacrum

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fusion of 5 bones

Q

coccyx

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tailbone