Vertebral Column & Thoracic Cage

Identify this bone

• Pectoral girdle

• Scapula

• Clavicle

• Ulna

Identify this bone

• Clavicle

• Scapula

• Rib

• Spine

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Bone A and Bone B together make?

• Pectoral girdle

• Scapular girdle

• Pelvic girdle

• Clavicle girdle

what classification of bone is the scapula?

• Long bone

• Short bone

• Irregular bone

• Flat bone

Which bones are represented in the picture?

• Clavicle
• Scapula
• Sternum
• Carpals

Which bone is this?

• Clavicle
• Sacrum
• Sternum
• Cervical Vertebrae

First cervical vertebra.

• Axis
• Body
• Vertebra prominens
• Atlas

Weight-bearing region of the vertebrae that makes up bulk of the bone's mass; anterior portion of vertebrae

• body 
• transverse process
• spinous process
• vertebral foramen

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

How many cervical vertebrae exist in the spine? 

• 7
• 12
• 5
• 4

What function does the intervertebral disks have?
(what do they do?)

• Send sensory information the brain and the spinal nerve
• Attaches muscles to the spine to the spine that help hold shape.
• Provide mobility to the legs and back
• Works as a cushion or shock absorber between vertebrae