Vertebral Column Anatomy Quiz

Match the following regions of the vertebral column with their corresponding number of vertebrae:

Cervix = 7 vertebrae Thorax = 12 vertebrae Lumbus = 5 vertebrae Sacrum = 5 vertebrae

Match the following parts of the ribcage with their description:

First seven pairs of ribs = Extend from vertebral column to sternum Next three pairs of ribs = Attached with cartilages to sternum Last two pairs of ribs = Unattached, floating

Match the following bones with their location in the shoulder girdle:

Scapula = Back of the shoulder girdle Clavicle = Front of the shoulder girdle

Match the following bones with their corresponding joints:

Humerus = Articulates with scapula in the shoulder joint Radius and ulna = Articulate with humerus proximally Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components of the pelvic girdle with their composition:

Hip bones = Form the front and sides of the pelvic girdle Sacral and coccygeal bones = Form the back of the pelvic girdle Signup and view all the answers

Match the following regions of the vertebral column with the correct number of vertebrae:

Cervix = Seven cervical vertebrae Thorax = Twelve thoracic vertebrae Lumbus = Five lumbar vertebrae Sacrum = Five sacral vertebrae welded into one sacral bone Signup and view all the answers

Match the following bone pairs with their corresponding joints:

Humerus = Shoulder joint Radius and ulna = Humerus proximally Radius = Three carpal bones of the wrist distally Scapula = Shoulder girdle Signup and view all the answers

Match the following bones with their location in the shoulder girdle:

Scapula = Back of the shoulder girdle Clavicle = Front of the shoulder girdle Humerus = Articulates with the scapula in the shoulder joint Shoulder girdle = Composed of scapula and clavicle Signup and view all the answers

Match the following parts of the ribcage with their description:

First seven pairs of ribs = Extend from the vertebral column to the sternum Next three pairs of ribs = Attached with cartilages to the sternum Last two pairs of ribs = Unattached i.e. they are floating Ribcage = Contains twelve pairs of ribs Signup and view all the answers

Match the following composition with the bones that form them:

Pelvic girdle = Formed by two large hip bones, sacral and coccygeal bones Shoulder girdle = Formed by scapula and clavicle Coccyx = Four coccygeal vertebrae welded into one coccygeal bone Atlas and axis = First two vertebrae Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their corresponding definitions:

Vertebral column = Main supporting structure of the body formed by vertebrae Ribcage = Contains twelve pairs of ribs extending from vertebral column to sternum Shoulder girdle = Composed of scapula and clavicle articulating with humerus Humerus = Single large bone in the arm articulating with scapula at shoulder joint Signup and view all the answers

Match the following regions of the vertebral column with their corresponding number of vertebrae:

Cervix = Seven cervical vertebrae Thorax = Twelve thoracic vertebrae Lumbus = Five lumbar vertebrae Sacrum = Five sacral vertebrae Signup and view all the answers

Match the following bones with their location in the shoulder girdle:

Scapula = Forms the back of the shoulder girdle Clavicle = Forms the front of the shoulder girdle Humerus = Articulates with the scapula in the shoulder joint Radius and Ulna = Articulate with the humerus proximally Signup and view all the answers

Match the following pairs of ribs with their attachment to the sternum:

First seven pairs = Extend from the vertebral column to the sternum Next three pairs = Attached with cartilages to the sternum Last two pairs = Unattached and floating Signup and view all the answers

Match the following bones with their corresponding joints:

Humerus = Shoulder joint Radius and Ulna = Articulate with carpal bones of the wrist distally Scapula = Shoulder joint Clavicle = Sternum and scapula Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components of the pelvic girdle with their composition:

Hip bones = Form the front and sides of the pelvic girdle Sacral and Coccygeal bones = Form the back of the pelvic girdle Signup and view all the answers