Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780321883322
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 9RFT
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Match the term manubrium with the most closely related description given below:
Mandible
Boundary between skull bones
Maxillae
Cervical vertebrae
Occipital bone
Sternum
Thoracic vertebrae
Temporal bone
Ethmoid
Sphenoid
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The upper part of the sternum is called manubrium. It is quadrangular shape structure, with a narrow top. Manubrium contains a suprasternal notch at the middle. Each side of the notch is called right and left clavicular notch, respectively. It connects with the clavicles of the appendicular skeleton and the costal ridges of the first pair of ribs.
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Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
Ch. 6 - Prob. 1RFTCh. 6 - Prob. 2RFTCh. 6 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 6 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 6 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 6 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 6 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 6 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 6 - Prob. 9RFTCh. 6 - Prob. 10RFT
Ch. 6 - Prob. 11RFTCh. 6 - Prob. 12RFTCh. 6 - 13. Label the following structures on the diagram...Ch. 6 - The portion of the sternum that articulates with...Ch. 6 - 15. The role of fontanelles is to
(a) allow for...Ch. 6 - Prob. 14RFTCh. 6 - Prob. 16RFTCh. 6 - The prominent groove along the inferior border of...Ch. 6 - 19. The lower jaw articulates with the temporal...Ch. 6 - The hyoid bone (a) serves as a base of attachment...Ch. 6 - Prob. 21RFTCh. 6 - Prob. 1RCCh. 6 - Prob. 2RCCh. 6 - Prob. 3RCCh. 6 - Prob. 4RCCh. 6 - Prob. 5RCCh. 6 - Prob. 6RCCh. 6 - Prob. 7RCCh. 6 - What is the purpose of the many small openings in...Ch. 6 - Symptoms of the common cold or the flu include an...Ch. 6 - 2. A model is said to be very photogenic and is...
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