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It’s a bird…It’s a Plane…No, it’s a Sphenoid. - Articulates w/ every cranial bone Joins cranial & facial bones Protects the pituitary gland. Sinusitis. Inflamation of sinus tissue. Caused by bacteria or allergy. Uh Oh…..Better tell Jon I can’t make Lab this week!!! .
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It’s a bird…It’s a Plane…No, it’s a Sphenoid • - Articulates w/ every cranial bone • Joins cranial & facial bones • Protects the pituitary gland
Sinusitis Inflamation of sinus tissue Caused by bacteria or allergy
The Sacrum and Coccyx Sacrum 5 fused vertebrae Blood vessels Nerves Coccyx
Intervertebral Disk What type of cartilage?
Herniated Disks • Swollen intervertebral disk pinches nerve • Common in older individuals • Some “Spring Chickens” suffer from • this condition as well!
Spinal Abnormalities - Scoliosis Abnormality caused by disease or poor posture
1-7 True Ribs 8-12 False Ribs 11-12 Floating Ribs