Bones are composed of:
bone tissue, cartilage, dense connective tissue, blood and nervous tissue
3 functions of bones:
What 5 things are composed of the axial skeleton?
What 4 things are composed of the appendicular skeleton?
The skull=
cranium + facial skeleton
Cranium:
encloses and protects brain
Facial skeleton:
forms shape of face
What are the 4 major sutures of the cranium?
(Cranium) Where are 5 places that the frontal bone is located?
(Cranium) Where is 1 place the parietal bone is located?
-sides & roof of cranium
(Cranium) What 2 things is the occipital bone composed of?
- occipital condyles
(Cranium) What 3 things is the temporal bone composed of?
(Cranium) What suture is located in the temporal bone?
squamous suture
(Cranium) What 3 processes are in the temporal bone?
mastoid, styloid, zygomatic
(Cranium) What 2 sutures are in the parietal bone?
- coronal suture
(Cranium) What suture is in the occipital bone?
-lambdoid suture
(Cranium) Where are 3 places the sphenoid bone is located?
(Cranium) Where are 2 places the occipital bone is located?
- base of cranium
(Cranium) What 2 things is the sphenoid bone composed of?
- sphenoid sinuses
(Cranium) What are 4 places the ethmoid bone is located?
(Cranium) What 2 plates make up the cranium?
- perpendicular plate
(Cranium) What 3 things are the ethmoid bone made up of?
(Cranium) Where are 4 places the maxillae is located?
(Cranium) What 2 processes are in the maxillae?
- palatine