Mammalian support system

there are ___ bones of mammalian skeleton

• 206

• 165

• 260

• 320

what is the function of the cranium

• chewing food

• mechanical digestion

• protect brain

• provide support for movement

how are the bones of the cranium combined?

• ball and socket joint

• fused to sacrum

• suture

pelvic girdle consists of three fused bones except

• ilium

• ischium

• pubis

• sacrum

apa ni?

• ulna

• humerus

• radius

• notch

name the joint formed at this bone

• suture

• temporomandibular

• ball and socket

• immovable

this vertebrae is enable to

• nodding up and down

• side to side rotation of head

• bending

• sideways movement

those are charactheristics of lumbar vertebrae except:

• permit bending

• transverse process long and wide

• thin body centrum

• subject to greatest stress

identify the bone that articulated to metacarpals

• carpals

• ulna

• humerus

• radius

which of the following is true about atlas

• has odontoid process

• enable side to side rotation of head

• transveres process long and wide

• enable nodding action