Question 1

Alan suffers a concussion.Which bone has possibly been traumatized?

Accepted Answer

A)  temporal bone 
B)  phalanges 
C)  patella 
D)  sternum 
E)  talus 
A)  temporal bone 
B)  phalanges 
C)  patella 
D)  sternum 
E)  talus

Question 2

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) frontal 
B) maxilla 
C) zygomatic 
D) lacrimal 
E) ethmoid 
A) frontal 
B) maxilla 
C) zygomatic 
D) lacrimal 
E) ethmoid

Question 3

In a farm accident,a man has his arm severed midway between his wrist and his elbow.Which of the following bones was severed?

Accepted Answer

A) radius 
B) humerus 
C) clavicle 
D) ulna 
E) both the radius and the ulna 
A) radius 
B) humerus 
C) clavicle 
D) ulna 
E) both the radius and the ulna

Question 4

The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and the fibula is the

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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 6

Which anatomical term is correctly matched with its description?

Accepted Answer

A) condyle - a small,rounded bump 
B) tuberosity - a flat,tongue-shaped process 
C) fossa - adge 
D) meatus - a tunnel 
E) spine - a low ridge 
A) condyle - a small,rounded bump 
B) tuberosity - a flat,tongue-shaped process 
C) fossa - adge 
D) meatus - a tunnel 
E) spine - a low ridge

Question 7

The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the

Accepted Answer

A) femur. 
B) tibia. 
C) fibula. 
D) humerus. 
E) pubis. 
A) femur. 
B) tibia. 
C) fibula. 
D) humerus. 
E) pubis.

Question 8

-What does structure "A" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) frontal bone 
B) occipital bone 
C) parietal bone 
D) sphenoid bone 
E) temporal bone 
A) frontal bone 
B) occipital bone 
C) parietal bone 
D) sphenoid bone 
E) temporal bone

Question 9

A blow to the shoulder often breaks the clavicle,but very seldom breaks the scapula.Suggest why.

Accepted Answer

A) The scapula is larger than the clavicle. 
B) The clavicle provides the only bony attachment of the pectoral girdle to the body. 
C) The scapula is more protected by muscle. 
D) When the body is moving forward,the clavicle is more likely to be struck than the scapula. 
E) All of these are valid explanations. 
A) The scapula is larger than the clavicle. 
B) The clavicle provides the only bony attachment of the pectoral girdle to the body. 
C) The scapula is more protected by muscle. 
D) When the body is moving forward,the clavicle is more likely to be struck than the scapula. 
E) All of these are valid explanations.

Question 10

The humerus articulates with the radius at the

Accepted Answer

A) medial epicondyle. 
B) lateral epicondyle. 
C) capitulum. 
D) radial fossa. 
E) trochlea. 
A) medial epicondyle. 
B) lateral epicondyle. 
C) capitulum. 
D) radial fossa. 
E) trochlea.

Question 11

The olecranon process is found on the

Accepted Answer

A) ulna. 
B) radius. 
C) scapula. 
D) humerus. 
E) clavicle. 
A) ulna. 
B) radius. 
C) scapula. 
D) humerus. 
E) clavicle.

Question 12

A person who gets hit on the back of the head might suffer injury to which of these bones?

Accepted Answer

A) occipital 
B) temporal 
C) nasal 
D) zygomatic 
E) sphenoid 
A) occipital 
B) temporal 
C) nasal 
D) zygomatic 
E) sphenoid

Question 13

Which of the following bony features is not associated with the skull?

Accepted Answer

A) obturator foramen 
B) stylomastoid foramen 
C) cribriform plate 
D) foramen rotundum 
E) pterygoid canal 
A) obturator foramen 
B) stylomastoid foramen 
C) cribriform plate 
D) foramen rotundum 
E) pterygoid canal

Question 14

-The figure illustrates the sacrum.What structure does "A" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) coccyx 
B) sacral hiatus 
C) superior articular facet 
D) median sacral crest 
E) posterior sacral foramina 
A) coccyx 
B) sacral hiatus 
C) superior articular facet 
D) median sacral crest 
E) posterior sacral foramina

Question 15

The knuckles of the hand are formed by the distal ends of the

Accepted Answer

A) carpals. 
B) metacarpals. 
C) phalanges. 
D) tarsals. 
E) metatarsals. 
A) carpals. 
B) metacarpals. 
C) phalanges. 
D) tarsals. 
E) metatarsals.

Question 16

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) frontal 
B) maxilla 
C) zygomatic 
D) lacrimal 
E) ethmoid 
A) frontal 
B) maxilla 
C) zygomatic 
D) lacrimal 
E) ethmoid

Question 17

Which of the following bones is part of the neurocranium?

Accepted Answer

A) palatine bone 
B) vomer 
C) mandible 
D) nasal bone 
E) occipital bone 
A) palatine bone 
B) vomer 
C) mandible 
D) nasal bone 
E) occipital bone

Question 18

The clavicle is part of the

Accepted Answer

A) axial skeleton. 
B) appendicular skeleton. 
A) axial skeleton. 
B) appendicular skeleton.

Question 19

What results from damage to annulus fibrosus and release of nucleus pulposus?

Accepted Answer

A) lordosis 
B) kyphosis 
C) scoliosis 
D) spina bifida 
E) herniated disk 
A) lordosis 
B) kyphosis 
C) scoliosis 
D) spina bifida 
E) herniated disk

Question 20

The glenoid cavity is where the

Accepted Answer

A) clavicle articulates with the scapula. 
B) clavicle articulates with the sternum. 
C) humerus articulates with the clavicle. 
D) humerus articulates with the scapula. 
E) radius articulates with humerus. 
A) clavicle articulates with the scapula. 
B) clavicle articulates with the sternum. 
C) humerus articulates with the clavicle. 
D) humerus articulates with the scapula. 
E) radius articulates with humerus.

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

Alan suffers a concussion.Which bone has possibly been traumatized?

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "D" represent?

In a farm accident,a man has his arm severed midway between his wrist and his elbow.Which of the following bones was severed?

The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and the fibula is the

The acromion process

Which anatomical term is correctly matched with its description?

The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the

-What does structure "A" represent?

A blow to the shoulder often breaks the clavicle,but very seldom breaks the scapula.Suggest why.

The humerus articulates with the radius at the

The olecranon process is found on the

A person who gets hit on the back of the head might suffer injury to which of these bones?

Which of the following bony features is not associated with the skull?

-The figure illustrates the sacrum.What structure does "A" represent?

The knuckles of the hand are formed by the distal ends of the

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "C" represent?

Which of the following bones is part of the neurocranium?

The clavicle is part of the

What results from damage to annulus fibrosus and release of nucleus pulposus?

The glenoid cavity is where the

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