Cranial Bones
How many bones make up the cranium?
8
How many bones are in the lower jaw?
Two
How many cervical vertebraes are there?
Seven
When clinical signs of Mashoiditis occur, is it painful?
Yes
How many times bigger is an infant's head than its body?
Where is the cranium?
Skull
What is another name for the verebral column?
Spinal cord
What is another word for kyphosis?
Hunchback
Do fetuses and newborn infants have unique anatomical features not seen in adults?
True
What part of the face does the frontal bone form?
Forehead
The nose is made of how many nasal bones?
Two
What is the structural "backbone" of the body?
The spine
What are clinical signs of mastoiditis?
Redness and swelling of the external ear and the skin overlying the mastoid process.
Best known features in an infant's skull is known as..
Fontanelles
Which of the five senses do the two temporal bones help with?
Hearing
What is the function of the nasal bones?
To support your facial features and your nasal functions.
How many curves are in our spine?
What has made otitis, a life threatening case, rare?
Antibiotics
Do fontanelles allow for rapid brain growth during infancy?
What animal does the shape of the sphenoid bone resemble?
A bat (with wings extended)
The zygomatic bone is the structure of the cheek. Which four other facial bones does it articulate with?
The maxilla, the temporal bone, the sphenoid bone, and the frontal bone
Do the convex curvatures round inwards or outwards?
Outward
What is it called when Kyphosis is developed in children during puberty?
Scheuermann Disease
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