Question 1

The large bone in the thigh is the

Accepted Answer

A)  tibia. 
B)  femur. 
C)  fibula. 
D)  ischium. 
E)  coxal bone. 
A)  tibia. 
B)  femur. 
C)  fibula. 
D)  ischium. 
E)  coxal bone.

Question 2

The coxal bone is known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  collar bone. 
B)  elbow. 
C)  tail bone. 
D)  hip bone. 
E)  forehead. 
A)  collar bone. 
B)  elbow. 
C)  tail bone. 
D)  hip bone. 
E)  forehead.

Question 3

The common name of the check bone is the

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone. 
A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone.

Question 4

A woman who drops something on her foot might injure which of the following bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  vomer 
B)  pisiform 
C)  lunate 
D)  cuneiform 
E)  metacarpals 
A)  vomer 
B)  pisiform 
C)  lunate 
D)  cuneiform 
E)  metacarpals

Question 5

-The figure illustrates a medial view of bones of the right foot. What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  calcaneus 
B)  fibula 
C)  metatarsals 
D)  tibia 
E)  talus 
A)  calcaneus 
B)  fibula 
C)  metatarsals 
D)  tibia 
E)  talus

Question 6

Which bone is involved in housing the inner ear?

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The answer of Which bone is involved in housing the...

Question 7

The pituitary gland (hypophysis) rests in the

Accepted Answer

A)  crista galli. 
B)  cribriform plate. 
C)  sella turcica (hypophyseal fossa). 
D)  pterygoid canal. 
E)  foramen magnum. 
A)  crista galli. 
B)  cribriform plate. 
C)  sella turcica (hypophyseal fossa). 
D)  pterygoid canal. 
E)  foramen magnum.

Question 8

The maxilla forms the

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A)  roof of the orbit. 
B)  floor of the orbit. 
C)  lateral wall of the orbit. 
D)  medial wall of the orbit. 
E)  posterior wall of the orbit. 
A)  roof of the orbit. 
B)  floor of the orbit. 
C)  lateral wall of the orbit. 
D)  medial wall of the orbit. 
E)  posterior wall of the orbit.

Question 9

The lateral malleolus is part of the

Accepted Answer

A)  fibula. 
B)  scapula. 
C)  humerus. 
D)  ulna. 
E)  femur. 
A)  fibula. 
B)  scapula. 
C)  humerus. 
D)  ulna. 
E)  femur.

Question 10

The greater sciatic notch is found on the

Accepted Answer

A)  inferior edge of the pubis. 
B)  posterior side of the ilium. 
C)  superior edge of the ischium. 
D)  ventral surface of the sacrum. 
E)  inferior edge of the ischium. 
A)  inferior edge of the pubis. 
B)  posterior side of the ilium. 
C)  superior edge of the ischium. 
D)  ventral surface of the sacrum. 
E)  inferior edge of the ischium.

Question 11

-The figure illustrates bones of the right upper limb. What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  radius 
B)  carpals 
C)  phalanges 
D)  metacarpals 
E)  ulna 
A)  radius 
B)  carpals 
C)  phalanges 
D)  metacarpals 
E)  ulna

Question 12

The fibrocartilage located between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is the

Accepted Answer

A)  intervertebral disk. 
B)  vertebral foramen. 
C)  lamina. 
D)  intervertebral foramen. 
E)  spinous process. 
A)  intervertebral disk. 
B)  vertebral foramen. 
C)  lamina. 
D)  intervertebral foramen. 
E)  spinous process.

Question 13

The acromion process

Accepted Answer

A)  is part of the clavicle. 
B)  articulates with the coracoid process. 
C)  forms the most inferior part of the glenoid fossa. 
D)  has no function. 
E)  has an articulation with the clavicle. 
A)  is part of the clavicle. 
B)  articulates with the coracoid process. 
C)  forms the most inferior part of the glenoid fossa. 
D)  has no function. 
E)  has an articulation with the clavicle.

Question 14

Which of the following is found inferior to the maxilla and has a posterior articulation with the temporal bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic 
B)  sphenoid 
C)  parietal 
D)  mandible 
E)  palatine bone 
A)  zygomatic 
B)  sphenoid 
C)  parietal 
D)  mandible 
E)  palatine bone

Question 15

Which bone is involved in heel spurs?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which bone is involved in heel spurs?...

Question 16

Which of the following is not a carpal?

Accepted Answer

A)  scaphoid 
B)  hamate 
C)  navicular 
D)  pisiform 
E)  trapezium 
A)  scaphoid 
B)  hamate 
C)  navicular 
D)  pisiform 
E)  trapezium

Question 17

The heel of the foot is formed by the

Accepted Answer

A)  talus. 
B)  patella. 
C)  cuboid bone. 
D)  navicular bone. 
E)  calcaneus. 
A)  talus. 
B)  patella. 
C)  cuboid bone. 
D)  navicular bone. 
E)  calcaneus.

Question 18

The opening in vertebrae for the spinal cord is the

Accepted Answer

A)  intervertebral disk. 
B)  vertebral foramen. 
C)  lamina. 
D)  intervertebral foramen. 
E)  spinous process. 
A)  intervertebral disk. 
B)  vertebral foramen. 
C)  lamina. 
D)  intervertebral foramen. 
E)  spinous process.

Question 19

-What does structure "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  atlas 
B)  axis 
C)  body of vertebra 
D)  intervertebral disk 
E)  thoracic region or curve 
A)  atlas 
B)  axis 
C)  body of vertebra 
D)  intervertebral disk 
E)  thoracic region or curve

Question 20

Which of the following statements about the femur is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The head of the femur articulates with the tibia. 
B)  The medial condyle articulates with the acetabulum. 
C)  Both the greater and lesser trochanters are attachment sites for muscles. 
D)  The distal end of the tibia articulates with the femur. 
E)  The proximal end of the femur articulates with the tibia. 
A)  The head of the femur articulates with the tibia. 
B)  The medial condyle articulates with the acetabulum. 
C)  Both the greater and lesser trochanters are attachment sites for muscles. 
D)  The distal end of the tibia articulates with the femur. 
E)  The proximal end of the femur articulates with the tibia.

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

The large bone in the thigh is the

The coxal bone is known as the

The common name of the check bone is the

A woman who drops something on her foot might injure which of the following bones?

-The figure illustrates a medial view of bones of the right foot. What does "C" represent?

Which bone is involved in housing the inner ear?

The pituitary gland (hypophysis) rests in the

The maxilla forms the

The lateral malleolus is part of the

The greater sciatic notch is found on the

-The figure illustrates bones of the right upper limb. What does "C" represent?

The fibrocartilage located between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is the

The acromion process

Which of the following is found inferior to the maxilla and has a posterior articulation with the temporal bone?

Which bone is involved in heel spurs?

Which of the following is not a carpal?

The heel of the foot is formed by the

The opening in vertebrae for the spinal cord is the

-What does structure "B" represent?

Which of the following statements about the femur is TRUE?

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