Podcast
Questions and Answers
What type of skeleton is supported by the hydrostatic pressure of body fluids?
What type of skeleton is supported by the hydrostatic pressure of body fluids?
- Endoskeleton
- Cartilaginous skeleton
- Exoskeleton
- Hydroskeleton (correct)
What type of animals have an endoskeleton centered around an axial vertebral column?
What type of animals have an endoskeleton centered around an axial vertebral column?
- Molluscs
- Vertebrates (correct)
- Invertebrates
- Arthropods
What is the rigid outer shell that holds up an organism's shape called?
What is the rigid outer shell that holds up an organism's shape called?
- Exoskeleton (correct)
- Hydroskeleton
- Cartilaginous skeleton
- Endoskeleton
What is the rigid internal frame to which the organs and soft tissues attach called?
What is the rigid internal frame to which the organs and soft tissues attach called?
What is the connective tissue found in the skeletal systems of vertebrates and invertebrates?
What is the connective tissue found in the skeletal systems of vertebrates and invertebrates?
How many bones make up the facial bones?
How many bones make up the facial bones?
Which bone forms the forehead and superior part of the eye socket?
Which bone forms the forehead and superior part of the eye socket?
Which bone spans the width of the skull and part of the floor of the cranial cavity?
Which bone spans the width of the skull and part of the floor of the cranial cavity?
How many flat bones make up the cranium?
How many flat bones make up the cranium?
Which bone lies anterior to the sphenoid, separates the nasal cavity from the brain, and forms the roof of the nasal cavity and medial walls of the orbits?
Which bone lies anterior to the sphenoid, separates the nasal cavity from the brain, and forms the roof of the nasal cavity and medial walls of the orbits?
Flashcards
Hydroskeleton
Hydroskeleton
A skeletal system supported by internal fluid pressure.
Vertebrates
Vertebrates
Animals with a backbone.
Exoskeleton
Exoskeleton
A hard external covering that provides support and protection.
Endoskeleton
Endoskeleton
Signup and view all the flashcards
Cartilage
Cartilage
Signup and view all the flashcards
Facial bones
Facial bones
Signup and view all the flashcards
Frontal bone
Frontal bone
Signup and view all the flashcards
Sphenoid bone
Sphenoid bone
Signup and view all the flashcards
Cranium
Cranium
Signup and view all the flashcards
Ethmoid bone
Ethmoid bone
Signup and view all the flashcards