Skeletal Anatomy

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
Question 1
Protrusion at the base of the skull
Mastoid Process
Question 2
Posterior base of the skull
Superior Nuchal Line
Question 3
The 7 vertebrae immediately inferior to the skull
Cervical Vertabra
Question 4
The 12 vertebrae in the middle of the spine
Thoracic Vertebra
Question 5
The 5 vertebrae at the base of the spine
Lumbar Vertebra
Question 6
The large, triangular bone at the base of the spine
Sacrum
Question 7
The Tailbone
Coccyx
Question 8
The lowest part of a vertabra, directed downward and backward. attaches to muscles and ligaments.
Spinous Process
Question 9
Project from the vertebra where the lamina joins the pedicle
Transverse Process
Question 10
Broad, upper part of the sternum
Manibrium
Question 11
The body of the sternum
Gladiolus
Question 12
The lowest part of the sternum
Xyphoid Process
Question 13
The line that marks the point between the ribs and cartilage
Costochordral Line
Question 14
The point at which the rib is bent
Angle of the Ribs
Question 15
A large, visible dip at the base of the neck in between the collarbones
Suprasternal Notch