Name the cranial and facial bones and compare and contrast the functions of the cranial and facial skeletons.

Please help... Name(s): _______________________________________________________________   WHAT THE BONES TELL US Part A Directions: Read the following descriptions to determine if they are consistent with a male or female.   Case #1 ______________________    Round eye orbits, subpubic angle of 103 degrees, rectangular-shaped pubis, smooth skull. Explain your answer. Case #2 ______________________   Pelvis narrow, protuberance on occipital bone, sloping forehead. Explain your answer. Case #3 ______________________   The skull was found to be smooth with small brow ridges; would you expect to find a subpubic angle larger or smaller than 90 degrees? Explain your answer. Case #4______________________   A long, narrow sacrum with triangular pubis; would you expect to find the subpubic angle larger or smaller than 90 degrees? Explain your answer. Part B Directions:  Use the bone length tables to calculate the approximate height of the person. For each problem, locate the appropriate…

What are the differences between the male and female skeleton that have clinical importance? Explain your answer.

Which bones do you think are more prone to fracture, bones from the axial skeleton or bones from the appendicular skeleton? Which do you think would be more damaging, a fracture in the bones of the axial skeleton or bones from the appendicular skeleton? Explain your answers.

Name the chief division of the skull and describe the bones of the cranium?

Name the major components of the axial skeleton. Namethose of the appendicular skeleton

Use key choices to identify the bone descriptions that follow.

Use this tool (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/vertcolumn) to identify the bones, intervertebral discs, andligaments of the vertebral column. The thickest portionsof the anterior longitudinal ligament and the supraspinousligament are found in which regions of the vertebralcolumn?

List the bones of the cranium and face

Determine the division of the skeleton to which each bone belongs. Patella Ribs Phalanges Cranium Clavicle Vertebrae Sternum llium Radius Appendicular skeleton Axial skeleton