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1. The axial skeleton can be divided into the skull, the vertebral column, and the:
a. thoracic cage c. hip bones
b. femur d. humerus
2. Eight bones make up the , which encloses and protects the brain.
a. cranium b. face c. skull
3. How many bones of the skull are considered facial bones?
4. Circle the correct underlined term. The lower jawbone, or maxilla / mandible, articulates with the temporal bones in the only freely movable joints in the skull.
5. Circle the correct underlined term. The body / spinous process of a typical vertebra forms the rounded, central portion that faces anteriorly in the human vertebral column.
6. The seven bones of the neck are called vertebrae.
a. cervical b. lumbar c. spinal d. thoracic
7. The vertebrae articulate with the corresponding ribs.
a. cervical b. lumbar c. spinal d. thoracic
8. The , commonly referred to as the breastbone, is a flat bone formed by the fusion of three bones: the manubrium, the body, and the xiphoid process.
a. coccyx b. sacrum c. sternum
9. Circle True or False. The first seven pairs of ribs are called floating ribs because they have only indirect cartilage attachments to the sternum.
10. A fontanelle:
a. is found only in the fetal skull
b. is a fibrous membrane
c. allows for compression of the skull during birth
d. all of the above
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