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What are the Names of bones that surround the anterior opening of the nose?
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What are the pubic bones that come together anterior to form a cartilaginous joint?
pubic symphysis
Describe the anterior longitudinal ligament often damaged when whiplash occurs?
The anterior longitudinal ligament, is a tough band of tissue that runs down the front of the vertebral column and holds the vertebral bones together.
Is the cranium solid at birth?
The cranium is not solid in a sense that the bones are fusing together. There are eight crainal bones that surround and protect the brain. The bones fuse together at joints known as sutures. When the sutures are completely fused together the skull is solid
What are the similarities and the differences between ligament and tendon?
They both are made of the same tissue called connective tissue which is very strong. They have different names because of where the are and what they do. Tendons connect muscles to bones and ligaments connect bones to bones.
What is the growth hormones function in the pituitary gland?
It is made by the anterior pituitary gland and it doesn't have any function there. It acts on tissue away from the gland. Growth Hormone affects bones & muscles to produce growth.
What bones surround the opening of the nose?
The nose is covered anteriorly by the two bilateral nasal bones,which form the alar of the nose.Inferiorly it is fomed by the bones of the hard palate and medially by the nasal septum.
What are the names of the bones that surround the opening of the nose?
The nose itself is made up of mostly cartilage. The facial bones of the skull that surround and help construct the base of the nose consist of the maxilla, the vomer bone, the ethmoid, and the nasal bone. The nostrils are composed of branched "bones" or cartilages called turbinates. A turbinate is a long, narrow curled bone shelf. The function of the turbinates is to warm the air coming in and remove the moisture going out.
Is the bones anterior to the muscles?
Tendons connect muscles to bones and they can be either anterior or exterior to each other, depending on where they are.
What are the two bones that are anterior to the occipital?
The two (left and right) parietal and the temporal bones are anterior (closer to the front of the body).
What compromises the anterior portion of the coxal bones?
The most anterior portion of the coxal (hip) bones is the pubis, or pubic bone.
What bones are anterior to your scapulae?
The ribs
Where is the anterior fontanel?
anterior fontanel is found between the frontal bone and two parietal bones
What joins the two hip bones at the anterior junction of these bones?
The pubic symphysis, a fibrocartilage pad, joins the hip bones anteriorly.
What is the name of the bone below the nose?
The Maxillary bones are fused and make up the maxilla which basically surround the outer and lower portions of the nasal cavity. From an anterior or ventral view of the human skull the point directly below the base of the nose is known as the anterior nasal spine.
Failure of these anterior bones to fuse causes a condition known as cleft palate?
Temporal bones
Is the ilium and the pubis superior hip bones?
The ilium is superior and the pubis is anterior.
Which hormone causes the cells in bones and muscles to lengthen?
It is the growth hormone. It is secreted by anterior pituitary.
