Divisions of the Skeletal System The Skull The Vertebral Column The Thoracic Cage The Skull ll
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What is Skull
Forms the head,face,and jaw
100
What is Frontal Bone
The bone that forms the forehead
100
What is Kyphosis
The excessive posterior curvature of the vertebral column
100
What is Manubrium
The superior portion of the sternum
100
What is Optic Canal
An opening that provides a passage for the optic nerve to the orbit
200
What is Appendicular Skeleton
All the bones of the upper and lower limbs
200
What is Cranial Cavity
The space that is occupied by the brain
200
What is Intervertebral Foramen
Opening located between the adjacent vertebrae
200
What is Jugular Notch
The shallow notch located on the superior surface of the manubrium
200
What is Mandibular Foramen
The opening that's located on the medial side of the mandible
300
What is Axial Skeleton
The vertical,central axis of the body
300
What is Sphenoid Bone
An unpaired bone that forms the central base of the skull
300
What is Facet
A flattened area on a bone for an articulation with another bone
300
What is Xiphoid Process
A small process that forms the tip of the sternum
300
What is Mylohyoid Line
A ridge that extends along the inner surface of the mandibular body
400
What is Vertebral Column
Bones that extend from the skull to the tailbone
400
What is Stylomastoid Foramen
The opening between the styloid process and mastoid process
400
What is Sacral Canal
The bony tunnel that runs through the sacrum
400
What is Sternal Angle
The junction line between manubrium and body of the sternum
400
What is Pterion
The frontal,parietal,temporal,and sphenoid bones meet at this part of the skull
500
What is Thoracic Cage
It consists of the ribs and sternum
500
What is Carotid Bone
A tunnel that provides a passage through the base of the skull
500
What is Anulus Fibrosus
A tough,fibrous outer portion of an intervertebral disc
500
What is Clavicular Notch
Paired notches located on the superior-lateral sides of the sternal manubrium
500
What is Sella Turcica
This is located at the midline of the cranial fossa






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