BIO 290 - Exam 1 CORRECT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

BIO 290 - Exam 1 CORRECT
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
cranial - ANSWER superior

caudal - ANSWER inferior

ventral - ANSWER anterior

dorsal - ANSWER posterior

midsagittal plane - ANSWER

parasagittal plane - ANSWER

transverse plane - ANSWER

frontal plane - ANSWER

axial skeleton - ANSWER Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib
cage, and vertebral column

vertebral body - ANSWER

vertebral arch - ANSWER

pedicles - ANSWER

laminae - ANSWER

vertebral foramen - ANSWER

vertebral canal - ANSWER

superior articular process - ANSWER

superior articular facet - ANSWER

inferior articular process - ANSWER

inferior articular facet - ANSWER

transverse process - ANSWER

, costal facets - ANSWER on the transverse process of thoracic vertebrae

spinous process - ANSWER

intervertebral foramen - ANSWER

superior vertebral notch - ANSWER

inferior vertebral notch - ANSWER

transverse foramen - ANSWER

7 - ANSWER How many cervical vertebrae are there?

12 - ANSWER how many thoracic vertebrae are there?

5 - ANSWER how many lumbar vertebrae are there?

5 (fused) - ANSWER how many sacral vertebrae are there?

3-5 (fused) - ANSWER how many coccygeal vertebrae are there?

atlas - ANSWER C1

Axis - ANSWER C2

annulus fibrosus - ANSWER outer ring of fibrocartilage

anterior longitudinal ligament - ANSWER

posterior longitudinal ligament - ANSWER

ligamentum flavum - ANSWER

intertransverse ligament - ANSWER

interspinous ligament - ANSWER

supraspinous ligament - ANSWER

nuchal ligament - ANSWER

true ribs - ANSWER connect to costal cartilage on the sternum

costal cartilage - ANSWER