Question 1

Which of the following is included in the pectoral girdle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hip bone 
B)  Sternum 
C)  Sacrum 
D)  Scapula 
E)  Coccyx 
A)  Hip bone 
B)  Sternum 
C)  Sacrum 
D)  Scapula 
E)  Coccyx

Question 2

How many bones make up the human skull?

Accepted Answer

A)  21 
B)  22 
C)  23 
D)  24 
A)  21 
B)  22 
C)  23 
D)  24

Question 3

The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of the _______

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic and temporal bones. 
B)  zygomatic and maxilla bones. 
C)  maxilla and temporal bones. 
D)  temporal and parietal bones. 
E)  zygomatic and sphenoid bones. 
A)  zygomatic and temporal bones. 
B)  zygomatic and maxilla bones. 
C)  maxilla and temporal bones. 
D)  temporal and parietal bones. 
E)  zygomatic and sphenoid bones.

Question 4

The tarsal bones form the wrist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

This type of vertebral bone articulates with a rib.

Accepted Answer

A)  lumbar vertebrae 
B)  thoracic vertebrae 
C)  cervical vertebrae 
D)  sacral vertebrae 
E)  coccygeal vertebrae 
A)  lumbar vertebrae 
B)  thoracic vertebrae 
C)  cervical vertebrae 
D)  sacral vertebrae 
E)  coccygeal vertebrae

Question 6

Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of

Accepted Answer

A)  transverse foramina. 
B)  transverse processes. 
C)  articulating processes. 
D)  vertebral foramina. 
E)  intervertebral discs. 
A)  transverse foramina. 
B)  transverse processes. 
C)  articulating processes. 
D)  vertebral foramina. 
E)  intervertebral discs.

Question 7

The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head,neck,and trunk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following increase(s)the risk of developing osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  low intake of dietary calcium 
B)  lack of physical exercise 
C)  smoking 
D)  low intake of vitamin D 
E)  all of these 
A)  low intake of dietary calcium 
B)  lack of physical exercise 
C)  smoking 
D)  low intake of vitamin D 
E)  all of these

Question 9

The region of the long bone located between the epiphyses is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  diaphysis 
B)  periosteum 
C)  osteoblast 
D)  articular cartilage 
A)  diaphysis 
B)  periosteum 
C)  osteoblast 
D)  articular cartilage

Question 10

The thoracic cage includes which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  twelve pairs of ribs 
B)  hyoid bone 
C)  sternum 
D)  a and c 
E)  a,b and c 
A)  twelve pairs of ribs 
B)  hyoid bone 
C)  sternum 
D)  a and c 
E)  a,b and c

Question 11

The part of a vertebral bone that supports the human body's weight is the ________ .

Accepted Answer

A)  body 
B)  pedicle 
C)  spinous process 
D)  vertebral arch 
E)  all of these 
A)  body 
B)  pedicle 
C)  spinous process 
D)  vertebral arch 
E)  all of these

Question 12

The spinous processes of these vertebrae may be bifid,or forked.

Accepted Answer

A)  lumbar vertebrae 
B)  thoracic vertebrae 
C)  cervical vertebrae 
D)  sacral vertebrae 
E)  coccygeal vertebrae 
A)  lumbar vertebrae 
B)  thoracic vertebrae 
C)  cervical vertebrae 
D)  sacral vertebrae 
E)  coccygeal vertebrae

Question 13

Ribs that attach ventrally to cartilages of the thoracic cage are _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  true ribs 
B)  false ribs 
C)  floating ribs 
A)  true ribs 
B)  false ribs 
C)  floating ribs

Question 14

The ___________ is the thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity within a long bone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ___________ is the thin layer of...

Question 15

Synovial fluid moistens and lubricates the cartilaginous surfaces within a joint.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is part of the facial skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A)  parietal bone 
B)  maxillary bone 
C)  sphenoid bone 
D)  temporal bone 
E)  ethmoid bone 
A)  parietal bone 
B)  maxillary bone 
C)  sphenoid bone 
D)  temporal bone 
E)  ethmoid bone

Question 18

The marrow-filled space in the diaphysis of a long bone is the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  endosteum 
B)  osteoblast 
C)  articular cartilage 
D)  medullary cavity 
A)  endosteum 
B)  osteoblast 
C)  articular cartilage 
D)  medullary cavity

Question 19

The rounded process of a bone that usually articulates with another bone is called a(n)__________.

Accepted Answer

A)  condyle 
B)  epicondyle 
C)  fovea 
D)  tubercle 
A)  condyle 
B)  epicondyle 
C)  fovea 
D)  tubercle

Question 20

What type of joint is immovable?

Accepted Answer

A)  sutures 
B)  hinge joints 
C)  ball and socket joints 
D)  saddle joint 
A)  sutures 
B)  hinge joints 
C)  ball and socket joints 
D)  saddle joint

Which of the following is included in the pectoral girdle?

How many bones make up the human skull?

The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of the _______

The tarsal bones form the wrist.

This type of vertebral bone articulates with a rib.

Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of

The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head,neck,and trunk.

Which of the following increase(s)the risk of developing osteoporosis?

The region of the long bone located between the epiphyses is the ________.

The thoracic cage includes which of the following?

The part of a vertebral bone that supports the human body's weight is the ________ .

The spinous processes of these vertebrae may be bifid,or forked.

Ribs that attach ventrally to cartilages of the thoracic cage are _______.

The ___________ is the thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity within a long bone.

Synovial fluid moistens and lubricates the cartilaginous surfaces within a joint.

The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

Which of the following is part of the facial skeleton?

The marrow-filled space in the diaphysis of a long bone is the __________.

The rounded process of a bone that usually articulates with another bone is called a(n)__________.

What type of joint is immovable?

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Exam 7: Skeletal System

Which of the following is included in the pectoral girdle?

How many bones make up the human skull?

The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of the _______

The tarsal bones form the wrist.

This type of vertebral bone articulates with a rib.

Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of

The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head,neck,and trunk.

Which of the following increase(s)the risk of developing osteoporosis?

The region of the long bone located between the epiphyses is the ________.

The thoracic cage includes which of the following?

The part of a vertebral bone that supports the human body's weight is the ________ .

The spinous processes of these vertebrae may be bifid,or forked.

Ribs that attach ventrally to cartilages of the thoracic cage are _______.

The ___________ is the thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity within a long bone.

Synovial fluid moistens and lubricates the cartilaginous surfaces within a joint.

The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

Which of the following is part of the facial skeleton?

The marrow-filled space in the diaphysis of a long bone is the __________.

The rounded process of a bone that usually articulates with another bone is called a(n)__________.

What type of joint is immovable?

Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology

Chemical Basis of Life

Cells

Cellular Metabolism

Tissues

Integumentary System

Muscular System

Nervous System

The Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Cardiovascular System

Lymphatic System and Immunity

Digestive System and Nutrition

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Water, electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive Systems

Pregnancy, growth, development, and Genetics

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