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How many bones make up the axial skeleton in an adult human?
How many bones make up the axial skeleton in an adult human?
- 80 (correct)
- 206
- 126
- 87
Which part of the skull serves as the protective box of the brain?
Which part of the skull serves as the protective box of the brain?
- Temporal bones
- Zygomatic bones
- Occipital bone (correct)
- Frontal bone
How many bones are there in the adult human vertebral column?
How many bones are there in the adult human vertebral column?
- 30
- 33 (correct)
- 24
- 41
Which bone is not strictly part of the skull but closely associated with it?
Which bone is not strictly part of the skull but closely associated with it?
How many fused coccygeal vertebrae are typically found in a human vertebral column?
How many fused coccygeal vertebrae are typically found in a human vertebral column?
Which part of the skull articulates with each other by fibrous joint except the tempro-mandibular joint?
Which part of the skull articulates with each other by fibrous joint except the tempro-mandibular joint?
What forms the posterior arch of each vertebra?
What forms the posterior arch of each vertebra?
At what age can a child support their neck due to the muscles modifying the curvature of the cervical region?
At what age can a child support their neck due to the muscles modifying the curvature of the cervical region?
Which region of the vertebral column has preserved the primary curvature?
Which region of the vertebral column has preserved the primary curvature?
How many pairs of ribs are there?
How many pairs of ribs are there?
Which part of the rib articulates with the sternum in front by costal cartilages?
Which part of the rib articulates with the sternum in front by costal cartilages?
What modification to the lumbar curvature allows a child to sit by the age of 6-8 months?
What modification to the lumbar curvature allows a child to sit by the age of 6-8 months?
What type of joint is formed between the head of the rib and the adjacent vertebral body?
What type of joint is formed between the head of the rib and the adjacent vertebral body?
Which part of the sternum articulates with the clavicle and the first costal cartilage?
Which part of the sternum articulates with the clavicle and the first costal cartilage?
What is the term for the angle formed between the manubrium and the body of the sternum?
What is the term for the angle formed between the manubrium and the body of the sternum?
Which type of joint connects the tubercle of the ribs with the transverse processes of the vertebrae?
Which type of joint connects the tubercle of the ribs with the transverse processes of the vertebrae?
Where does the 7th costal cartilage join the sternum?
Where does the 7th costal cartilage join the sternum?
What type of joint is formed between the anterior ends of the ribs and their corresponding costal cartilages?
What type of joint is formed between the anterior ends of the ribs and their corresponding costal cartilages?
