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Cells, Matrix, Ossification, Bone Density, Bone Variation
What is the primary constituent o...,
What is the principal type of pro...,
What is the most frequently descr...
11  cards
Bone Classification
What are the six more commonly us...,
What is the name given to bone fo...,
What is the name given to bone fo...
9  cards
Bone Surface Features
What are the four basic surface f...,
What are the types of osseous ele...,
What are the types of rounded oss...
17  cards
The Skeleton (Introduction and Axial Skeleton)
How many bones form the typical a...,
What bones form the axial skeleton,
What is the name given to the adu...
17  cards
Arthrology (Introduction to Joint Classification and Latin Classification)
What term is used to identify the...,
What term is used to identify the...,
What are the three histological c...
28  cards
Contemporary Classification (A. Fibrous Joints or Synarthrosis)
What term is now used to identify...,
What is the name given to a condi...,
What is the condition in which te...
34  cards
Contemporary Classification (B. Cartilage Joints or Amphiarthrosis)
What is the synonym for amphiarth...,
Which classification of cartilage...,
What is the classification of pri...
22  cards
Contemporary Classification (C. Diarthrosis....Common Features)
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are the characteristics of t...
23  cards
Contemporary Classification (C. Diarthrosis....Classification)
What is a simple synovial joint d...,
What is a compound synovial joint...,
What is a complex synovial joint ...
15  cards
Vertebral Column/Spinal Column (General Characteristics of the Vertebral Column, Spinal Column Measurements, and Functions of the Vertebral Column
What is the number of vertebrae i...,
What is the number of vertebrae i...,
What constitutes the spine
20  cards
Vertebral Column/Spinal Column (General Organization of a Vertebra)
What are the three basic osseous ...,
What is the general shape of the ...,
What is the name given to the com...
35  cards
Vertebral Column/Spinal Column (Vertebral Foramen)
What name is given to the opening...,
What is the name given to the uni...,
What is the typical shape outline...
46  cards
Vertebral Column/Spinal Column (Spinal Cord, Spinal Canal & Spinal Cord Relationships)
In horizontal view what direction...,
What are the spinal cord enlargem...,
Where is the greatest transverse ...
21  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Cervical Region (Typical Cervical Vertebrae C3-C6)
Which mammals have more than seve...,
Which mammals have less than seve...,
Which vertebrae are typically cer...
61  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Cervical Region (Atypical Cervical Vertebrae: C1/Atlas)
What is the name of the first cer...,
What features are lacking at c1,
What is thought to represent the ...
43  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Cervical Region (Atypical Cervical Vertebrae: C2/Axis/Epistropheus
What names are given to c2,
What unique vertebral body modifi...,
How many joint surfaces are prese...
18  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Cervical Region (Atypical Cervical Vertebrae: C7/Vertebra Prominens
What names may be given to c7,
What is the name given to the top...,
What name is given only to c7
15  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Cervical Region (Vertebral Artery)
The vertebral artery on which sid...,
What is the gender bias regarding...,
What was the name of the physical...
13  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Cervical Region (Miscellaneous Cervical Questions)
What joint classifications are pr...,
What forms the boundaries for the...,
What forms the anterior boundary ...
10  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Thoracic Region (Typical Thoracic Vertebrae T2-T8)
What features will allow discrimi...,
What is the outline of the verteb...,
On cranial view what is the outli...
40  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Thoracic Region (Atypical Thoracic Vertebrae T1, T9-T12)
How many synovial joints are form...,
How many symphysis joints are for...,
How many joints are formed at the...
46  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Lumbar Spine (Typical Lumbar Spine: L1-L4/Atypical Lumbar Vertebrae: L5)
What accounts for the direction o...,
What is the effect of aging on th...,
How many joint surfaces are prese...
40  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Sacrum and Coccyx
What is the position of the sacra...,
What is the orientation of the fi...,
From the anterior view the interv...
41  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Vertebral Column Articular Facet Orientation
Superior articular facets of whic...,
Superior articular facets of whic...,
Superior articular facets of whic...
15  cards
Regions of the Vertebral Column: Spondylosis, Spondylolysis, Spondylolisthesis
What is the definition of spondyl...,
What is the definition of spondyl...,
What is the definition of spondyl...
29  cards
Intervertebral Foramen: General Characteristics, Contents, Regional Characteristics, and Sources of Nerve Compression
What percent of total vertebral c...,
What percent of total vertebral c...,
What are the segmental arteries o...
25  cards
Curvatures of the Column (Normal Curvatures, Abnormal Curvatures)
Why is the posterior curve also c...,
What are the adult remnants of th...,
What are the names given to curve...
44  cards
Transition Zones
What is are the characteristic s ...,
What is are the characteristic s ...,
What is an other way of implying ...
23  cards
Myology of the Back: All Sections
The trapezius is innervated by wh...,
What forms the spinal accessory n...,
Which of the muscles of the true ...
56  cards
Arthrology of the Vertebral Column
What is the maximum number of com...,
What is the reason that nine comm...,
What is the number of true interv...
138  cards
Osteology of the Anterior Thorax
What parts form the adult sternum,
What vertebral levels correspond ...,
What feature is present at the to...
21  cards
Arthrology of the Anterior Thorax and The Head (The Skull and Cranial Fossae)
What is the joint classification ...,
What ligaments are present at the...,
What is the classification of the...
43  cards
The Head: Scalp, The Face, The Orbit, The Eyeball, The Ear, and The Parotid Region
What can the five layers of the s...,
What are the principal sources of...,
What location will each branch of...
67  cards

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