Question 1

The common name for the patella 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 2

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "B" 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

Ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum are called _____ ribs.

Accepted Answer

A) false 
B) vertebral 
C) vertebrosternal 
D) vertebrochondral 
E) floating 
A) false 
B) vertebral 
C) vertebrosternal 
D) vertebrochondral 
E) floating

Question 4

The posterior part of the vertebral arch 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 5

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 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

This condition is also known as hump back.

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 8

-The figure illustrates the sacrum.What structure does "D" 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 9

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 10

The coccyx is

Accepted Answer

A) absent in humans. 
B) also called the coxa. 
C) located in the upper lumbar region. 
D) the most inferior portion of the vertebral column. 
E) the bottom of the spinal cord. 
A) absent in humans. 
B) also called the coxa. 
C) located in the upper lumbar region. 
D) the most inferior portion of the vertebral column. 
E) the bottom of the spinal cord.

Question 11

The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the

Accepted Answer

A) pelvic girdle. 
B) vertebral arches. 
C) vertebral bodies. 
D) vertebral foramen. 
E) intervertebral discs. 
A) pelvic girdle. 
B) vertebral arches. 
C) vertebral bodies. 
D) vertebral foramen. 
E) intervertebral discs.

Question 12

Which skull canal does the internal carotid artery pass through?

Accepted Answer

A) nasolacrimal canal 
B) external auditory canal 
C) jugular foramen 
D) carotid canal 
E) foramen ovale 
A) nasolacrimal canal 
B) external auditory canal 
C) jugular foramen 
D) carotid canal 
E) foramen ovale

Question 13

What condition is the failure of vertebral laminae to fuse?

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 14

Jill,an avid runner,experiences pain on her greater trochanter.Where is Jill's pain located?

Accepted Answer

A)  distal fibula 
B)  posterior scapula 
C)  posterior knee 
D)  heel 
E)  lateral femur 
A)  distal fibula 
B)  posterior scapula 
C)  posterior knee 
D)  heel 
E)  lateral femur

Question 15

The common name for the phalanges 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 16

Which of the following facial bones is correctly matched with its function?

Accepted Answer

A) temporal - is part of the orbit. 
B) inferior nasal conchae - contain nasolacrimal canals 
C) vomer - forms the hard palate 
D) zygomatic - provides attachment point for temporalis muscle 
E) maxilla - possesses sockets for teeth 
A) temporal - is part of the orbit. 
B) inferior nasal conchae - contain nasolacrimal canals 
C) vomer - forms the hard palate 
D) zygomatic - provides attachment point for temporalis muscle 
E) maxilla - possesses sockets for teeth

Question 17

The posterior,inferior projection from 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 18

The frontal 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 19

What canal conveys tears from the eyes to the nasal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) jugular foramen 
B) carotid canal 
C) external auditory canal 
D) nasolacrimal canal 
E) foramen ovale 
A) jugular foramen 
B) carotid canal 
C) external auditory canal 
D) nasolacrimal canal 
E) foramen ovale

Question 20

John Flashback was running downfield with the football.As he tried to avoid a tackle,he stepped in a hole and his foot was twisted under him with great force.The X-ray shows a "broken ankle".The structure that is most likely broken is the

Accepted Answer

A) calcaneus bone. 
B) the patella. 
C) a bone in the second metatarsal. 
D)  the lateral malleolus. 
E)  the medial cuneiform. 
A) calcaneus bone. 
B) the patella. 
C) a bone in the second metatarsal. 
D)  the lateral malleolus. 
E)  the medial cuneiform.

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

The common name for the patella is the

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

Ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum are called _____ ribs.

The posterior part of the vertebral arch is the

The fibrocartilage located between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is the

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

This condition is also known as hump back.

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

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

The coccyx is

The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the

Which skull canal does the internal carotid artery pass through?

What condition is the failure of vertebral laminae to fuse?

Jill,an avid runner,experiences pain on her greater trochanter.Where is Jill's pain located?

The common name for the phalanges is the

Which of the following facial bones is correctly matched with its function?

The posterior,inferior projection from vertebrae is the

The frontal bone is known as the

What canal conveys tears from the eyes to the nasal cavity?

John Flashback was running downfield with the football.As he tried to avoid a tackle,he stepped in a hole and his foot was twisted under him with great force.The X-ray shows a "broken ankle".The structure that is most likely broken is the

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