Web2 types of bone in skull cranium and facial bones cranium - 8 bones (1 frontal, 2 parietal, 2 temporal, 1 occipital, 1 sphenoid, 1 ethmoid) - enclose and protect fragile brain tissue facial bones - 14 bones - support eyes and position them anteriorly - provide attachment sites for facial muslces sutures
The skeletal system Flashcards Quizlet
WebJan 11, 2024 · Bones that are longer than they are wide are called long bones. They consist of a long shaft with two bulky ends or extremities. They are primarily compact bone but … WebThe arm consists of one long bone, the: a. femur b. humerus c. tibia d. ulna b. humerus The hand consists of 3 groups of bones. The carpals make up the wrist. The __________ make up the palm, and the phalanges make up the fingers. metacarpals You are studying a pelvis that is wide and shallow. The acetabula are small and far apart. ... coleg glan hafren
Ch 6 : Bones and Bone Tissue Flashcards Quizlet
WebLong Bones 1. named for overall shape; longer than they are wide 2. Ex: most bones of the arms and legs, as well as, bones of the hands, feet, fingers, and toes (not named for size) (humerus) Short bones 1. named for shape rather than size; as long as they are wide, roughly cube shaped 2. Ex: carpals, tarsals (trapezium) Flat bones Webto be a long bone the bone must be longer than it is wide. flat bones. wide and long at the same time. short bones. roughly long as they are wide. why do we have muscles - movement - maintain good posture - maintain body functions. skeletal muscle. muscles used to excersize and improve flexibility, strength and endurance. WebThe pubic arch/angle is rounded and greater than 90 degrees. It appears to be tilted forward, with a wide, short sacrum. this is a (male or female)________pelvis female the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot-with the exception of the great toe and the thumb-each have 3 phalanges true the 12 bones attached to ribs are called coleg glan hafren courses