7. The Skeletal System

Which type of vertebrae are said to resemble the head of a giraffe when viewed from behind?

Which of the following is not a function of the vertebral column?

Which bones form the lateral walls and part of the floor of the cranial cavity?

How many ribs make up the human rib cage?

Which group of bones is commonly referred to as the ankle bones?

The hard palate is composed of which bones?

In the heart's gross anatomy, what structures anchor the chordae tendineae?

Which of the following bones is not part of the orbit of the skull?

Which bone is part of the pectoral girdle?

Which of the following bones are part of the appendicular skeleton?

Which of the following is not part of the vertebral column?

Which of the following bones articulates with ribs?

What is the end of a long bone called?

Which of the following cranial features are characteristic of African Homo erectus?

Which three bones fuse to form the hip bone?