Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 7, Problem 8RQ
Which of the following is a function of the axial skeleton?
- allows for movement of the wrist and hand
- protects nerves and blood vessels at the elbow
- supports trunk of body
- allows for movements of the ankle and foot
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
Bones, Muscles, and JointsYou are at a sports complex that has several events going on to include soccer, lacrosse, basketball and football. as you walk around and stop at the different games you spot different incidents occur that require the player t leave the field. these include a player holding there arm/shoulder, one unable to put weight on their foot/leg, one holding the area around the buttocks/upper thigh, one is holding the side of his head, and one is holding these stomach/side. knowing what you know now about the bones, muscles and joints discuss in detail, what bones muscles or joints are in these areas and what type of diagnostic technique could be used
The appendicular skeleton includes all the following except the:
legs
pelvis
arms
O ribs
O shoulders
The pectoral girdle includes which 2 of the following bones? Choose 2 options:
humerus
sternum
scapula
O ulna
O clavicle
Which of the following examples represent a bony joint or synostosis?
a synostosis occurs in the jar when a child's permanent teeth come in
a synostosis develops at the ends of the tibia and fibula to help hold them together
an infant is born with the right and left mandibular Bones but they soon form into a single bone
cranial sutures form as a synostosis when a babies Fontanelles close When the two maxillary bones unite to form anterior 2/3 of the hard plate a synostosis develops
Chapter 7 Solutions
Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 7 - Watch this video...Ch. 7 - View this animation...Ch. 7 - Osteoporosis is a common age-related bone disease...Ch. 7 - Watch this animation...Ch. 7 - Use this tool...Ch. 7 - View this video...Ch. 7 - Which of the following is pact of the axial...Ch. 7 - Which of the following is a function of the axial...Ch. 7 - The axial skeleton ________. consists of 126 bones...Ch. 7 - Which of the following is a bone of the brain...
Ch. 7 - The lambdoid suture joins the parietal bone to the...Ch. 7 - The middle cranial fossa ________. is bounded...Ch. 7 - The paranasal sinuses are ________. air-filled...Ch. 7 - Parts of the sphenoid bone include the ________....Ch. 7 - The bony openings of the skull include the...Ch. 7 - The cervical region of the vertebral column...Ch. 7 - The primary curvatures of the vertebral column...Ch. 7 - A typical vertebra has ________. a vertebral...Ch. 7 - A typical lumbar vertebra has ________. a short,...Ch. 7 - Which is found only in the cervical region of the...Ch. 7 - The sternum ________. consists of only two parts,...Ch. 7 - The sternal angle is the ________. junction...Ch. 7 - The tubercle of a rib ________. is for...Ch. 7 - True ribs are ________. ribs 8-12 attached via...Ch. 7 - Embryonic development of the axial skeleton...Ch. 7 - A fontanelle ________. is the cartilage model for...Ch. 7 - Define the two divisions of the skeleton.Ch. 7 - Discuss the functions of the axial skeleton.Ch. 7 - Define and list the bones that form the brain case...Ch. 7 - Identify the major sutures of the skull, their...Ch. 7 - Describe the anterior, middle, and posterior...Ch. 7 - Describe the parts of the nasal septum in both the...Ch. 7 - Describe the vertebral column and define each...Ch. 7 - Describe a typical vertebra.Ch. 7 - Describe the sacrum.Ch. 7 - Describe the structure and function of an...Ch. 7 - Define the ligaments of the vertebral column.Ch. 7 - Define the parts and functions of the thoracic...Ch. 7 - Describe the parts of the sternum.Ch. 7 - Discuss the parts of a typical rib.Ch. 7 - Define the classes of ribs.Ch. 7 - Discuss the processes by which the brain-case...Ch. 7 - Discuss the process that gives rise to the base...Ch. 7 - Discuss the development of the vertebrae, ribs,...
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Find more solutions based on key concepts
A cruise ship with a mass of 1.00107 kg strikes a pier at a speed of 0.750 m/s. It comes to rest 6.00 m later, ...
College Physics
Where are skeletal cartilages located?
Human Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
One isomer of methamphetamine is the addictive illegal drug known as crank. Another isomer is a medicine for si...
Campbell Essential Biology (6th Edition) - standalone book
21-Year-Old Female with Skeletal Injuries
While riding her bike to campus, 21-year-old Liliana Rose was struck...
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
QUANTITATIVE Punnett Squares as Genetic Tools. The genetic characters of seed color (where Y is the allele for ...
Becker's World of the Cell (9th Edition)
When Mendel did crosses of true-breeding purple- and white-flowered pea plants, the white-flowered trait disapp...
Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- ______are shock pads and flex points. a. Vertebrae b. Cervical bones c. Lumbar bones d. Intervertebral disksarrow_forwardWatch this video (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/fractures) to see how fractures of the distal radius bone can affect the wrist joint. Explain the problems that may occur if a fracture of the distal radius involves the joint surface of the radiocarpal joint of the wrist.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is pact of the axial skeleton? shoulder bones thigh bone foot bones vertebral columnarrow_forward
- Figure 38.19 Which of the following statements about bone tissue is false? Compact bone tissue is made of cylindrical osteons that are aligned such that they travel the length of the bone. Haversian canals contain blood vessels only. Haversian canals contain blood vessels and nerve fibers. Spongy tissue is found on the inferior of the bone, and compact bone tissue is found on the exterior.arrow_forwardWhich of the following bones is the site of insertion for trapezius, levator scapula and the rhomboids? Clavicle Humerus Scapula sternum The cyclic pattern of the engagement of the muscle and joints of the body during walking is known as the Ambulation cycle Gallop cycle Gait cycle Motor cycle If a client's neck is rotated to the right , which muscle is in a shortened position? Left Stercleidomastoid Right scalenes Left levator scapula Left splenius capitisarrow_forwardArticular cartilagea. connects muscle to boneb. provides a smooth, slippery surface that decreases friction at joint surfacesc. holds the bone in placed. holds the joint togetherarrow_forward
- The bones of the elbow joint include the humerus and the ulna. The humeral surface looks like a cylinder whereas the ulnar surface looks like a trough. Based on this description, the elbow joint is classified as a joint. hinge ellipsoid /condyloid. plane ball-and-socket pivot saddlearrow_forwardWhich is not a mechanical function of the skeletal system? Support Protection Mineral storage Movementarrow_forwardWhich of the following examples represents a bony joint, or synostosis? Multiple Choice Cranial sutures form as a synostosis when the baby's fontanels close. When the two maxillary bones unite to form the anterior two thirds of the hard palate, a synostosis develops. An infant is born with right and left mandibular bones, but they soon fuse into a single bone. A synostosis occurs in the jaw when a child's second set, or permanent teeth come in. A synostosis develops at the ends of the tibia and fibula to help hold them together.arrow_forward
- What is a joint? A hinge A ball and socket The place where two bones are joined The place where tendons are fastened togetherarrow_forwardExplain how the structure of the skeleton is adapted to suit these functions: - Haematopoiesis Protection Movement Supportarrow_forwardWhich of the following would not involve part of the appendicular skeleton? O taking this test O breathing O using the bathroom O driving O none of the abovearrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Anatomy & PhysiologyBiologyISBN:9781938168130Author:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark WomblePublisher:OpenStax College
Biology 2eBiologyISBN:9781947172517Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann ClarkPublisher:OpenStax
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781305112100Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillanPublisher:Cengage Learning
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168130
Author:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher:OpenStax College
Biology 2e
Biology
ISBN:9781947172517
Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher:OpenStax
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cengage Learning
The Skeletal System; Author: Professor Dave Explains;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-FF7Qigd3U;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY