chapter 7

How many bones are in the axial skeleton?

80
What bones make up the skull?

Cranial and facial bones
What accessory bones are associated with the skull?

The hyoid bone and auditory ossicles
What type of bones are in the vertebral column?

The sacrum, coccyx, and vertabrae
What two types of bones are found in the thoracic cage?

The sternum and ribs
What are the four different sutral bones?

lambdoid, coronal, sagittal, and squamous
What separates occipital from perital bones?

The lambdoid suture
What attaches frontal bone to pental bones?

Coronal suture
What suture is between the parietal bones?

Sagittal
What suture forms boundaries between temporal and parietal bones?

Squamous
What does the foreman do?

Makes holes/passageways for blood vessels and nerves
What age is the skull completely finished?

age 5
What allows the skull to flex during birth?

Fontanelles
What is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?

Scoliosis
What are the five regions of the vertebral column?

Cervical (c), Thoracic (t), Lumbar (l), Sacral (s), and Coccygeal (co)
What is the name of the first vertebrae?

C₁ the atlas
What is the name of the second vertebrae?

C₂ the Axis
What type of ribs are connected to the sternum?

True ribs
What type of ribs are not directly connected to the sternum?

False ribs
What are the 3 parts of the sternum?

Manubrim, Sternal body, and the Xyphoid process
If CPR isn't performed correctly what damage can it cause?

It can easily break away the xyphoid process

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