Laryngeal skeleton - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharynx - • Funnel shaped tube • Extends from skull base to esophagus Nasopharynx - • Extension of nasal cavities • Pharyngeal tonsils-adenoids • Eustachian tube-connects ear to nasopharynx Oropharynx - • Posterior extension of oral cavity • Palantine tonsils-Lateral walls • Lingual tonsils-base of tongue • Valleculae-two pouch-like openings at base of tongue and epiglottis Laryngopharynx - • Between hyoid bone and esophagus • Piriformis sinuses-within lateral wal...

What are the skeleton's main functions? Ξ -:- 1. Protects vital internal organs Ξ 2. flat bones produce blood cells Ξ 3. storage areas for inorganic calcium & phosphorus salts Ξ 4. provide sites for attachment of muscle, tendons and ligaments Ξ 5. long bones permit flexible body movement Ξ 6. Large bones support body under gravity long bones Ξ -:- long & thin; designed to support body movement & weight. ex: humerous, ulna, radius, tibia flat bones Ξ -:- form the roof of the ...

BIO 120 Lab Exam 2 Questions and Answers (Updated&Revised). LAB EXAM 2 LAB 3 The Skeleton ● Axial Skeleton (80 bones) ○ Found at the center of gravity, the torso, consists of the skull, the sternum, and vertebral column ● Appendicular Skeleton (126 bones) ○ Consists of the limb and the pelvic and pectoral girdles Cartilage ● Mostly water with differing amounts of elastic, reticular, or collagen fibers ● Outer covering of perichondrium (growth and repair) ● Has no nervou...

BIOD 151 M4: Exam - Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the function of bones? Flat bones are long and thin, such as the ulna. Long b ones have an irregular structure The carpals are an example of short bones. Vertebrae are an example of sesamoid bone. Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning bones? Bones are not completely smooth surfaces. A foramen is a projection for a tendon or ligament attachment. A process is an ele...

1. Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the function bones? A. Flat bones are long and thin, such as the ulna. B. Long bones have an irregular structure C. The carpals are an example of short bones. D. Vertebrae are an example of sesamoid bone. C. The carpals are an example of short bones. 2. Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning bones? A. Bones are not completely smooth surfaces. B. A foramen is a projection for a tendon or ligament attachment. C. A proc...

BIO 120 Lab Exam 2 Questions and Answers (Updated&Revised). LAB EXAM 2 LAB 3 The Skeleton ● Axial Skeleton (80 bones) ○ Found at the center of gravity, the torso, consists of the skull, the sternum, and vertebral column ● Appendicular Skeleton (126 bones) ○ Consists of the limb and the pelvic and pectoral girdles Cartilage ● Mostly water with differing amounts of elastic, reticular, or collagen fibers ● Outer covering of perichondrium (growth and repair) ● Has no nervou...

. Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the function bones? a. Flat bones are long and thin, such as the ulna. b. Long bones have an irregular structure c. The carpals are an example of short bones. d. Vertebrae are an example of sesamoid bone. 2. Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning bones? a. Bones are not completely smooth surfaces. b. A foramen is a projection for a tendon or ligament attachment. c. A process is an elevation found in bone. d. Bones are...

BIO 120 Lab Exam 2 Questions and Answers (Updated&Revised). LAB EXAM 2 LAB 3 The Skeleton ● Axial Skeleton (80 bones) ○ Found at the center of gravity, the torso, consists of the skull, the sternum, and vertebral column ● Appendicular Skeleton (126 bones) ○ Consists of the limb and the pelvic and pectoral girdles Cartilage ● Mostly water with differing amounts of elastic, reticular, or collagen fibers ● Outer covering of perichondrium (growth and repair) ● Has no nervou...

ATLS10 exam questions with answers (answers outlined!!) 1. A 24-year-old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-caliber IVs are initiated. Arterial blood gases are obtained. His PaO2 is 118 mmHg (15.7 kPa), PaCO2 is 30 mmHg (4.0 kPa), and pH is7.21. The treatment...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the function of bones? Flat bones are long and thin, such as the ulna. Long bones have an irregular structure Correct! The carpals are an example of short bones. Vertebrae are an example of sesamoid bone. Question 2 2 / 2 pts Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning bones? Bones are not completely smooth surfaces. Correct! A foramen is a projection for a tendon or ligament attachment. ...