More Related Content Similar to Axial skeleton Similar to Axial skeleton (20) 2. Main Bones of the Skull: Anterior View Frontal bone Zygomatic bone Nasal bone Maxilla Mandible 3. What ridges of the frontal bone are located just superior to the eyes? Superciliary arches 6. Base of the Skull:Superior View Foramen ovale Cribriform plate Foramen spinosum Jugular foramen 7. Through what opening in the skull does the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve pass? Foramen ovale 10. What portion of the temporal bone connects to the zygomatic bone? Zygomatic process 14. What is the anatomical term for soft spots on a baby’s skull? Frontal fontanelle Fontanelles Occipital fontanelle 15. Superior View of the Sphenoid Bone Lesser wing Sellaturcica Greater wing http://faculty.tcc.fl.edu/scma/mccrackenb/sphenoid_model_superior.jpg 16. What bone is located inferior to the main portion of the skull and is not in direct contact with any other bone of the skeleton? Hyoid bone 17. How many vertrebae make up the vertebral column?33Cervical-7Thoracic-12Lumbar-5Sacrum-5 fusedCoccyx-4 fused 19. What is the inner, circular region of an intervertebral disk? Intervertebral Foramen 24. What is another anatomical term for C1? What is another anatomical term for C2? 26. Rib Cage Which ones are true ribs? Ribs 1-7Which ones are false ribs? Ribs 8-12Which ones are floating ribs? Ribs 11-12 28. The Thoracic Cage Thoracic Cage Sternum Manubrium- Is the widest & most superior portion of the sternum(the “handle” of the bony sword) Body- Is the longest part of the sternum & forms its bulk (the “blade” of the bony sword). Xiphoid process-represents the very tip of the “sword blade.”
