The major sutures of the skull their locations and the bones united by each

Q: The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with the _______________________ of the humerus.

A: Scapula is also known as the wing bone or the shoulder blade. The flat bone is found in the thoracic…

Q: The transverse ligament of the atlas holds the _____ of the axis in place.

A: The vertebral column is commonly known as backbone and composed of vertebrae. It is curved lying in…

Q: The _______________________ pterygoid can protrude the jaw, pull the jaw sideways, and open the…

A: Mastication or chewing is a process through which the food we ingest is crushed and ground into…

Q: An opening called the _______________________ exists at the tip of the sacral canal.

A: The sacrum is the bony structure present at the posterior end of the pelvis. It is located at the…

Q: The ____________  processes of the radius and ulna form bony protuberances on each side of the…

A: The arm is made of three bones namely the humerus in the upper arm and radius and ulna in the…

Q: These are all cat bones. What type of vertebrae is C:

A: Cat is a mammal, so mostly it has the same anatomy of human bones except for the presence of tail.…

Q: The angle formed by the pubic bones below the symphysis pubis is called the _______________________.

A: The pubic bones form the structure of the pelvis. It is formed by the sacrum and coccyx. At the time…

Q: The _______________________ at the inferior end of the sacrum is composed of several fused…

A: Sacrum is a bone which is located at the upper back part of the pelvic cavity. It is large and…

Q: The anterior half of the perineum is a region called the _____________.

A: The perineum is a region in the pelvis present between the thighs and is the most inferior part of…

Q: The joint between a tooth and the mandible is called a/an _____.

A: Teeth (singular is tooth) are derivatives of skin which are found in the oral cavity. Teeth help to…

Q: The sternum is........... to the vertebrae

A: Sternum or the breast bone ,is a flat bone that consist of three parts: Manubrium-Manubriosternal…

Q: A herniated disc occurs when a ring called the _____ cracks

A: The “backbone” of humans is made up of 33 bones or vertebrae. They are placed in series and are of…

Q: Features of the coccyx

A: Vestigial organs are defined as functional and useful organs in the ancestors or past but lost their…

Q: Between any two of the unfused vertebrae (cervical through lumbar), there is an intervertebral…

A: The C1 and C2 vertebrae are the primary two vertebrae at the highest position  of the cervical spine…

Q: State a meaning of each word element, and give a medical term that uses it or a slight variation of…

A: Different diagnostic operations are done for the detection and observation of health-related…

Q: How stresses on bones remodel them throughout life.

A: Bones are a type of connective tissues that help in the formation of the shape of the body by…

Q: Which ribs are false and what makes them false

A: The ribs are a set of twelve paired bones which form the protective 'cage' of the thorax.

Q: the type of cartilage that is highly compressible and makes up the intervertbral discs and the…

A: Cartilage is a non vascular kind of supporting connective tissue which can be found all over the…

Q: All finger and toe bones are called______________________________

A: Bone is a structure belongs to the skeletal system. It supports the muscle and holds the body in a…

Q: The flared areas of the nose lateral to the nostrils are shaped by _____ cartilages

A: Nose: It is the primary organ of smell and also functions as part of the body's respiratory system.…

Q: Lumbar Vertebra Observe a lumbar vertebra and using Figure 7B.17 as a reference, identify its…

A: Hello. Since you have posted multiple questions and not specified which question needs to be solved,…

Q: The external acoustic meatus is an opening in the _____ bone.

A: Anatomy is the branch of biology that deals with the study of the structure of organisms and their…

Q: The _______________________ is the largest portion of the coxal bone.

A: The hip bone is also referred to as the coxal bone. It forms the pelvic girdle that is a portion of…

Q: Transverse foramina of cervical vertebrae serve as passageways for _______________________ leading…

A: A vertebra is one of 33 bony segments. It forms the human spinal column. The cervical vertebrae are…

Q: function of the skeletal system

A: The skeletal system is of two types that are exoskeleton and endoskeleton. The exoskeleton can be of…

Q: the tunicate classification

A: Chordates possess a notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal gill slits, tail, ventrally…

Q: The typical number of named bones in anadult; why this number differs in newbornsand children; and…

A: The bones the basis of the skeletal system, that provides structure to the human form. Bones perform…

Q: the chemostat.

A: Chemostats in research are used for investigations in cell biology, which is a source for large…

Q: Identification of various bones of animals

A: The skeletal system is the body framework made out of bones, ligaments, tendons, and different…

Q: The upper, anterior margin of the sacrum that projects forward is called the…

A: Step 1 The appendicular skeleton is a part of the skeleton that usually occurs laterally in the body…

Q: Briefly explain why each of the following statements is false, or reword it to make it true. 8.…

A: Bones form the structure in vertebrates. These along with joints form the skeletal system.

Q: The _______________________ pterygoid can close the jaw and can pull it sideways.

A: Mastication  It is the process of chewing food in the buccal cavity. This process requires the…

Q: The first vertebra also is called the _______________________.

A: In the anatomical studies of the bone, The first vertebra is the most superior cervical vertebra of…

Q: The paranasal sinuses are ________.a. air-filled spaces found within the frontal, maxilla,sphenoid,…

A: The skeleton system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of bones where bones are…

Q: The pedicles, laminae, and _______________________ of a vertebra form the vertebral arch.

A: The vertebral arch sometimes also called as neural arch, is a vertebral posterior part. It consists…

Q: The sternum or breast bone

A: Sternum forms the axial skeleton.

Q: The _______________________ of the vertebrae support the weight of the head and trunk.

A: The vertebral column is composed of 33 vertebrae in which 24 are presacral vertebrae (12 thoracic, 7…

Q: The last two pairs of ribs that have no cartilaginous attachments to the sternum are sometimes…

A: The arrangement of ribs that are attached to the vertebral column and thorax sternum is called rib…

Q: When the head is moved from side to side, the first vertebra pivots around the…

A: The vertebral column extends from the first cervical vertebra adjacent to the skull to the inferior…

Q: Which bone attaches to the illum:coccyx,lumbar vertebra, or sacrum

A: A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton in animals. Bones protect…

Q: The _______________________ vertebrae have the largest and strongest bodies.

A: Vertebrae can be defined as the 33 individual, interlocking bones that form the spinal column. Each…

Q: The coccygeus extends from the coccyx and sacrum to the _______________________.

A: In the human body, axial muscles incorporate about 60 percentage of the skeletal muscles. These…

Q: The humerus, radius, and _______________________ articulate to form the elbow joint.

A: Elbow is a joint that is formed by the union of three major bones, along with the support of…

Q: Functional Anatomy of the Lower Extremities and Common Injuries. Pelvis Hip Femur Knee…

A: The organs and various physiological systems in the human body have a vital role in our life.

Q: The spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra is called the _______________________ and is an…

A: The vertebral column is commonly known as the backbone and composed of vertebrae. It is curved lying…

Q: The tubercles of the ribs articulate with the _______________________ processes of the thoracic…

A: There are twelve pairs of ribs present in the thoracic cage. Each rib is a curved flattened bone…

Q: Which bone has a passageway into the nasal cavity

A: The large space filled with air, located above and behind the nose in the middle of the face is…

Q: The occlusal aspect of the maxillary first premolar

A: Maxillary First Premolar --- Maxillary first premolars are the upper jaw teeth .There are various…