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This bone bears the medial malleolus.

This bone articulates with the acetabulum.

The ________ of the scapula receives the humerus.

An exaggerated curvature of this region of the vertebral column causes lordosis.

The hip (coxal) bones articulate with each other at the ________.

The ________ is a median posterior projection arising at the junction of two laminae of the vertebral body.

These facial bones increase the ability of the nasal passageways to warm and humidify incoming air.

Little bones of the fingers and toes are called the ________.

Extension (or straightening) of the elbow stops when the proximal end of the ulna engages the ________.

This foramen lies between the temporal and occipital bones on the inferior surface of the skull. A major vein and several cranial nerves pass through it.