Regions of the Skeleton
Body Movements
Along the spine
Bones
Assorted
100
The vertebrae in the middle section of your back are called
What are thoracic vertebrae
100
Shrugging your shoulders UP is an example of:
What is elevation
100
The thickest, fattest vertebrae are called
What are lumbar vertebrae
100
Your forehead is made up of this bone
What is the frontal
100
A joint that can only open and close in one direction is called
What is a hinge joint
200
The sacrum, pubis, and ilium are all located in which general area?
What is the hips
200
Turning your palms DOWN is an example of
What is pronation
200
The top 2 vertebrae are named the __________ and the _________.
What are the atlas and the axis
200
There are ___ thoracic vertebrae. (how many?)
What is 12
200
The bones that make up the middle of your foot (not your ankle or heel) are called
What are metatarsals
300
The humerus belongs to which part of the skeleton? (axial or appendicular)?
What is appendicular
300
Bringing your leg back in closer to the midline is called
What is adduction
300
Ribs that do not attach to anything at all are called
What are floating ribs
300
The openings on your chin that allow nerves and blood vessels to pass through are called
What is the mental foramen
300
This type of joint is found between the flat bones of the wrist
What is a gliding joint
400
The cranium belongs to which section of the skeleton? (axial or appendicular?)
What is axial
400
Moving your chin forwards is called
What is protraction
400
This bone is at the very base of the spinal column
What is the coccyx
400
The smaller of the two lower leg bones is called the
What is the fibula
400
Starting at the top, if you count down to the 15th vertebrae, it would be classified as a
What is a lumbar vertebrae
500
Which section of the skeleton does the scapula belong to? (axial or appendicular)?
What is appendicular
500
Rolling your foot so that it is facing INWARDS is called
What is inversion
500
Ribs that attach to the sternum with cartilage are called
What are false ribs
500
The outermost of the 3 bones behind the eye is called the
What is the sphenoid
500
The magnum foramen goes through this bone.
What is the occipital bone