Axial Skeleton
The amount of ribs in the body
What is 12?
What two bones make up the shoulder girdle?
What is the hardest bone of the body to break (and most painful)?
What is the femur?
What is the largest chest muscle, responsible for pushing and hugging motions?
What is pectoralis major?
Which shoulder muscle is responsible for arm abduction?
What is the deltoid?
What part of the sternum connects to the clavicle?
What is Manubrium?
How many phalanges are in one hand?
What is 14?
What bone is known as the shin bone?
What is the tibia?
What muscle runs along the side of the ribs and helps prevent scapular winging?
What is serratus anterior?
What does the acornym SITS stand for in reference to the shoulder muscles?
What is Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres Minor, and Subscapularis?
Which bone forms the back of the skull?
What is the occipital bone?
What part of the scapula can you feel along the topd of your shoulder?
What is the acromion process?
What three bones fuse to form the hip bone?
Which back muscle retracts (pulls together) the scapulae?
What is rhomboid major (and Minor)?
The Supraspinatus originates in which bone and what landmark of that bone?
What is the supraspinous fossa of the scapula?
Which Part of the axial skeleton allows the head to rotate side to side ("no" motion) ?
What is the axis (C2 vertebrae)?
What is the landmark below the spine of the scapula called? (If visual is needed Nurse Jesse will show you on the skeleton)
What is infraspinous fossa?
What is the inner ankle bump called and what bone is it a part of? (If you're confused ask Jesse for a hint)
What is medial malleolus & tibia?
Latissimus dorsi originates along the lower spine and inserts where?
What is humerus?
Which two large muscles are antagonists -- one flexes the arms while the other extends it? (Hint: chest & back muscles specifically)
What is Pectoralis Major (flexion) and Latissimus Dorsi (extension)?
The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is known as _______?
What is scoliosis?
What bone is most commonly fractures when falling on an outstretched hand? (Hint: We spoke about it in bikers)
What is the clavicle?
What is the largest tarsal bone that supports body weight?
What is the calcaneus?
A strain of the trapezius can cause pain and tightness where?
What is the neck, upper back, and toward the shoulders?
Which rotator cuff muscle provides anterior stability and prevents the head of the humerus from dislocating forward?
What is subscapularis?