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Can be divided into three parts: The skull, the vertebral column, and the bony thorax?
Axial Skeleton
Is composed of two sets of bones?
Skull
Encloses and protects the fragile brain tissue?
Cranium
Presents the eyes in an anterior position and form the base of the facial muscle, which make it possible for us to present our feelings to the world?
Facial bones
All but one of the bones of the skull are joined by interlocking joints called?
Sutures
The Mandible, or Jawbone, is attached to the rest of the skull by a?
Freely movable joints
Bones 2 categories?
-Axial skeleton
- Appendicular skeleton
Function of bones?
- Support
- Protection
- Body Movement
- Hematopoeisis
- Fat storage
- Mineral storage
Classification of bones?
- Long bones
- Short bones
- Flat bones
- Irregular bones
- Worrmian bones
- Sesamoid bones
Author
juicy
ID
200824
Card Set
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Description
Skull
Updated
2013-02-15T22:00:57Z
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