Exercise 13. Make up questions in response to the following phrases. Let your colleagues answer them. 1. The cat’s skeleton is composed of three skeletal subunits. (How many…?)
2. The axial skeleton in a cat consists of the bones in the head and trunk. (What bones …?)
3. The appendicular skeleton of a cat refers to all of the bones that allow forward or backward movement. (What… ?)
4. Cats have seven cervical vertebrae. (How many…?)
5. The first 9 pairs of ribs are attached to the sternum by costal cartilage. (How… ?)
6. The spine, ribs, and sternum form the thorax (rib cage). (What…?)
7. The rib cage houses the heart and lungs. (What…?)
8. There are two significant differences in the cat’s skeleton design in comparison with other vertebrates. (How many …?)