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The function of the Hyoid bone.
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It serves as an attachment point for neck muscles involved in rasing and lowering the larynx during speech and swallowing.
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Hyoid bone.
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It is suspended in the mid-anterior neck by ligaments and is a movable base for the tongue.
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Function of the curvatures in the spine.
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They increase the resilience and flexability and the flexability of the spine.
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The vertebra that does not have a spinous process.
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The atlas, C1
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The vertebra that has bigger articular facets.
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The atlas, C1
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The foramen magnum function.
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Opening for the spinal cord to pass through and connect to the brain.
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The vertebra that has the dens.
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The axis, C2
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The combination of C1 and C2 allow you to _________.
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______ allow you to move you head up and down and left and right.
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The 5 divisions of the vertebral column from superior to inferior.
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1. Cervical
2. Thoracic 3. Lumbar 4. Sacrum 5. Coccyx |
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The number of vertebra in the cervical curvature.
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The __________ has 7 vertebrae.
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The number of vertebrae in the thoracic curvature.
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The ____________ has 12 vertebrae.
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The number of vertebrae in the lumbar curvature.
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The ________ has 5 vertebrae.
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The number of vertebrae in the sacrum.
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There are 5 fused vertebrae in the ___________.
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The number of vertebrae in the coccyx.
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There are an average of 4 fused vertebrae in the _______. (ranges from 3-5)
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The vertebrae with a heart shaped body.
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The body of the Thoracic vertebrae.
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The vertebrae that have _________ to recieve the ribs.
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The Thoracic vertebrae have demifacets to recieve the ______.
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The vertebrae with an oval body shape.
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The cervical vertebrae have an _____ body shape.
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The vertebrae with almost all bifid spinous processes.
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Cervical vertebrae have _____ spinous processes.
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The massive vertebrae that are designed to carry the most stress.
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The Lumbar vertebrae are massive and designed to _________.
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The pedicles and laminae of the _________ are shorter and thicker than the other vertebrae.
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The lumbar vertebrae have ____________ pedicles and laminae.
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When a person bends over, you can see the spinous processes from the __________ vertebrae.
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The lumbar vertebrae spinous processes.
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_________ have triangular vertebral foramen.
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The lumbar vertebrae have ________ vertebral foramen.
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The _________ vertebrae most often have herniated disks.
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The lumbar vertebrae most often have _______ disks.
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The vertebrae that can be broken when during childbirth.
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The coccyx can be broken during this.
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The function of the coccyx.
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This triangular bone is useless.
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function fo the thoracic cage.
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This protects the heart, lungs, and great blood vessels.
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True ribs.
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The first seven ribs that attach directly to the sternum via the costal cartilages.
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False ribs.
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The last five ribs that either lack attachment or attach indirectly to the sternum.
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Floating ribs.
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Ribs 11 and 12 that have no anterior attachment.
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The number or paired ribs.
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There are 12 _______.
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Function of the pelvic girdle.
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It attaches the lower limbs to the axial skeleton, transmits the weight of the upper body to the lower limbs, and supports the visceral and pelvic organs.
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The pectoral girdle consists of ___________.
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The scapula and clavicle are included in the ________.
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The _______ is strongly attached to the axial skeleton, and the _________ is sparingly attached to the axial skeleton.
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Pelvic girdle, pectoral girdle
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Scapula.
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A rectangular, thin, flat bone. Shoulder blades.
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Clavicle.
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Long, thin, doubely curved S-shaped bones. Collar bones. Break when babys are born sometimes.
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Humerus.
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The longest bone in the arm.
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The radial nerve of the humerus runs along the ________.
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The _______ of the humerus runs along the radial groove.
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The most frequently broken part of the humerus.
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The surgical neck of the humerus is known this.
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Areas of attachment for muscles on the humerus.
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Tuberosities and tubercals of the humerus.
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Tuberosities and tubercals of the humerus.
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Areas of attachment for muscles on the humerus.
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_______ of the humerus work with the ulna to make the elbow joint.
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The capitulum and trochlea of the humerus ________.
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Olecranon process.
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This articulates with the humerus and forms the elbow.
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Styloid process.
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This is on the ulna and radius and is an attachment point for ligaments running to the wrist.
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Colle's Fracture.
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A break at the distal end of the radius that is commonly seen in people who fall and put their hand out to stop the fall.
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The ________ holds the ulna and radius together.
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The interosseous membrane holds the _________ and _______ together.
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The three bone divisions of the hand moving distally.
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Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges.
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Ulnar notch.
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This articulates the ulna and is found where the radius expands.
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Acetabulum.
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The site of articulation with the femur, a deep hemispherical socket.
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Greater Sciatic Notch.
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The sciatic nerve runs here.
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Ischial Tuberosities.
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When we sit, our weight is borne by these.
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The sciatic nerve runs here.
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Greater Sciatic Notch.
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When we sit, our weight is borne by these.
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Ischial Tuberosities.
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Difference between male and female pelvises.
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1. Acetabula is larger and closer in males, smaller and farther apart in females.
2. Pubic arch is more acute in males, but broader and more round in females. 3. The bones are heavier and thicker in males, lighter and thinner in females. 4. The pelvis is tilted less forward with a narrow and deep true pelvis in males. The female pelvis is more tilted forward with a broad, shallow true pelvis. |
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The largest, strongest, longest bone in the body.
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The femur.
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The three parts of the femur that serve as muscle attachments.
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The function of the femur's:
1. Trochanters 2. Tuberosities 3. Epichondyles |
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The _____ of the femur helps make up the hip joint. While the ______ of the femurs make up the knee joint.
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The head of the femur ______. While the condyles of the femur _______.
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Patella.
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The knee cap, a sesamoid bone that is enclosed in the quadriceps tendon and is protection of the joint.
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Calcaneus.
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The heel bone and attachment point for the achilles tendon.
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_______ is the attachment point for the achilles tendon.
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Calcaneous is the attachment point for the _______.
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The loss of arches results in _______.
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Flat feet are a result of _____.
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Function of arches.
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These are designed to help movememnts like running and walking be more energy efficient.
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The three arches of the foot.
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1. Lateral longitudinal arch.
2. Medial longitudinal arch. 3. Transverse arch. |
