| A | B |
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| What is the primary curve in our spine called? | Kyphosis |
| What is the secondary curve in our spine called? | Lordosis |
| How do we get the secondary curves in our spine? | Learning to crawl. |
| What type of curve is called a "hunchback"? | Hyperkyphosis |
| What type of curve is frequently found in pregnant women? | Hyperlordosis |
| What is the scientific name for our tailbone? | coccyx |
| What is a lateral curvature of our spine called? | scoliosis |
| WHich leg bone (tibia or fibula) bers the most weight? | tibia |
| Which joint has more stability, the shoulder or the hip? | hip |
| What are sinuses? | Hollow spaces in the bone of the skull surrounding the nasal cavity. |
| What is the function of the sinuses? | They lighten the skull and give resonance to the voice. |
| Name the 4 sinuses. | maxillary, frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid |
| What is the longest, strongest bone in the body? | femur |
| What type of bones are the vertebrae? | irregular |
| What type of bones are the carpals? | short |
| What type of the bone is the humerus? | long |
| What type of bone is the skull? | irregular |
| What type of bone is the frontal bone? | flat |
| What type of bone is the sternum? | flat |
| How many phalanges are in your index finger? | 3 |
| How many phalanges are in your thumb? | 2 |
| How many phalanges are in your pinky toe? | 3 |
| How many phalanges are in your big toe? | 2 |
| Whose pelvis is wider, males or females? | females |
| What is the function of the pelvis? | bear weight, protect organs, mucous membrane attachment |
| What two places are lordotic curves found in the spine? | Cervical and lumbar regions |
| What two places are kyphotic curves found in the spine? | Thoracic and sacral regions |
