What type of joint is the articulation between the ribs and the sternum?

Q: What two primary functions are performed by the thoracic cage?

A: The chest (thoracic) cavity is surrounded by the wall of the chest and the diaphragm behind. Around…

Q: What is the tri-segment orientation of the craniovertebral joints and what are the major ligaments…

A: Cranio-vertebral joints are the joints between the vertebral column and the skull. They are classed…

Q: What part of the ulna is called the “elbow”?

A: The principal skeletal elements (bones) associated with forelimb (antebrachium) are the radius and…

Q: What are the names of the sutures of the neurocranium of the skull?

A: Sutures are fibrous joints, which are found in the cranial sutures. These sutures allow very limited…

Q: What are the distinguishing features of the lumbar vertebrae?

A: The vertebral column of the vertebrates can be divided into five regions; lumbar vertebrae is the…

Q: Which bones compose the thoracic cage?

A: The skeletal system is the central framework of the body. It is composed of bones, joints, and…

Q: What are the structural characteristics of the cartiliaginous joints

A: A joint is a point in the body where two or more bones are joined. It allows the movement of the…

Q: Which parts of the thoracic vertebrae articulate with the ribs?

A: The vertebral column is commonly known as backbone and composed of vertebrae. It is curved lying in…

Q: What is the difference between the anatomical neck and thesurgical neck of the humerus?

A: The long bone in the arm that connects the scapula and lower arm's radius and ulna bone is called…

Q: What is Sternum ? How Sternum is composed of ?

A: Step 1 The skeletal system is a system of external as well as internal, living or dead, hardened…

Q: How does a rib articulate with a thoracic vertebra?

A: All the bones and joints together form the skeletal system. Bones are made up of different cells,…

Q: What all movements are possible at the glenohumeral joint?

A: Introduction: The shoulder joint possesses great freedom of mobility. No other joint in the human…

Q: What movements are exhibited by the shoulder joint?

A: The shoulder joint formation occurs by humerus head articulation with the glenoid cavity of the…

Q: How does a rib articulate with a thoracic vertebra?

A: The skeletal system is usually defined to stated that they are been made up of all the bones and…

Q: What is cranium? Named the bones of cranium.

A: The skull is the framework that is found in the head. This includes 22 bones and are classified into…

Q: What is a major function of the fontanelles?

A: Fontanel, often called fontanelle, is a soft area of the baby's cranium that is protected by a…

Q: Which of the following terms is not related to the TMJ? (a) mandibular fossa, (b) articular…

A: In the skeletal system, the site where two bones attach to one another with the help of ligaments is…

Q: Distinguish between the periosteum and the endosteum.

A: Osseous tissue/ bone tissue is made up of bone cells.  Both of the aforementioned issues, endosteum…

Q: What is the sternal angle and what is its clinical importance?

A: The sternum is a level bone found at the anterior aspect of the thorax. It lies within the mid line…

Q: What bones form the lateral wall of the orbit?

A: The lateral wall of the orbit is formed by two bones : the zygomatic bone and the the greater wing…

Q: What are the differences between true ribs and false ribs?

A: Ribs are the set of twelve paired bones. They form the protective cage-like structure of the thorax.…

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A: Bones joins to form skeleton of body.  Bones made from osteocytes cells, calcium & phosphates.

Q: What is cranium? Named the bones of cranium.

A: The skull is the framework that is found in the head. This includes 22 bones and are classified into…

Q: Which bone of the cranium articulates directly with the vertebral column?

A: The skeletal system is the entire framework of bones and their cartilages, along with the ligaments…

Q: What type of joint is in elbow and  articulations of teeth in the jaw bones ? explain

A: Introduction :- A joint is a structure that connects two or more bones together, allowing movement…

Q: Why are the bodies of lumbar vertebrae so large?

A: The human spine is composed of 33 vertebrae that are interconnected in nature and form the vertebral…

Q: What does the proximal end of the humerus articulate with?

A: Human skeleton system consists of 206 bones and on the basis of their position this endoskeleton is…

Q: What are the boundaries of the middle cranial fossa?

A: The skull is a bony framework in the head. The skull comprises twenty-two bones which is divisible…