Exam 5: The Skeletal System

The ____________________ includes bones of the limbs, shoulders and hips.

Figure 5.7 -humerus

Joints like the hip and shoulder classified as ____. ​

Each end of a long bone is called ____.

Figure 5.7 -scapula

Which bone completely surrounds the foramen magnum?

Which bone is the major load-bearing bone of the lower leg?

Spongy bone is ____.

A computer programmer complains of pain in his wrist and numbness and tingling of his fingers. He likely suffers from ____.

On which bone would you find extensive sites for muscle attachments?

How many bones are in the fully formed human skeleton?

Bone performs four of the following functions. Which is the exception?

Figure 5.7 -ulna

Figure 5.7 -radius

A patient with joint pain was sent to the hospital for lab work. The results showed significant over activity of her immune system. Based on these results, the most likely diagnosis is ____.

A fracture to the cheek would likely damage all of the following bones EXCEPT ____.

When riding a horse, a jockey squeezes his thighs together to stay on the saddle. This is an example of ____.

In adults, most blood cells are formed in which type of bones?

Which bone helps support the nose?