BSC 1083 chapter objectives

The Skeletal System: Axial and Appendicular Divisions

Textbook chapters: 7 and 8.


1. Be able to locate any of the selected bones relative to adjacent bones.
2. Identify/name all the cranial bones. Identify the fontanelles and their function.
3. Identify/name the facial bones.
4. Name the bones which contain the paranasal sinuses. Provide functions for these sinuses.
5. Recognize the structure and number of each vertebra type.
6. Name the bones forming the pectoral and pelvic girdles.
7. List the bones of the upper appendages, including carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges.
8. List bones of the lower appendages, including tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges.

Be able to recognize and locate the bones.
skull bones and features other axial bones appendicular bones
frontal cervical vertabrae clavicle, scapula
temporal thoracic vertebrae humerus
parietal lumbar vertebrae radius, ulna
occipital sacrum carpals, metacarpals
sphenoid coccyx os coxa (pelvis)
nasal rib ilium, pubis, ischium of pelvic bone
maxilla sternum femur
zygomatic   tibia, fibula
mandible   tarsals, metatarsals
lacrimal   phalanges
ethmoid    
     
hyoid bone    


Professor Thomas M. Lancraft

Human Anatomy Course 
at St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus

04/2007