Question 1

Which bones form the elbow?

Accepted Answer

A) Distal humerus,scapula 
B) Distal ulna,carpals 
C) Proximal humerus,distal ulna 
D) Distal humerus,proximal ulna 
A) Distal humerus,scapula 
B) Distal ulna,carpals 
C) Proximal humerus,distal ulna 
D) Distal humerus,proximal ulna

Question 2

The greater and lesser trochanters are located on which bone?

Accepted Answer

A) Tibia 
B) Fibula 
C) Coccyx 
D) Femur 
A) Tibia 
B) Fibula 
C) Coccyx 
D) Femur

Question 3

Estrogen,progesterone,and growth hormone

Accepted Answer

A) fuse the epiphyseal disc at age 6 years. 
B) stimulate the articular cartilage of one bone to fuse with the articular cartilage of an opposing bone. 
C) affect the activity of the epiphyseal disc. 
D) stimulate osteoclastic activity,thereby increasing blood calcium. 
A) fuse the epiphyseal disc at age 6 years. 
B) stimulate the articular cartilage of one bone to fuse with the articular cartilage of an opposing bone. 
C) affect the activity of the epiphyseal disc. 
D) stimulate osteoclastic activity,thereby increasing blood calcium.

Question 4

Which of the following is not part of the thoracic cage?

Accepted Answer

A) True ribs 
B) Sternum 
C) Thoracic vertebrae 
D) Coxal bones 
A) True ribs 
B) Sternum 
C) Thoracic vertebrae 
D) Coxal bones

Question 5

Which of the following is not associated with the femur?

Accepted Answer

A) Acetabulum 
B) Vertebra prominens 
C) Tibia 
D) Coxal bone 
A) Acetabulum 
B) Vertebra prominens 
C) Tibia 
D) Coxal bone

Question 6

What do the following terms have in common: arthrosis,arthroplasty,and arthritis?

Accepted Answer

A) Are orthopedic surgical procedures 
B) Refer to joints 
C) Are inflammatory joint diseases 
D) Are malignant bone diseases 
A) Are orthopedic surgical procedures 
B) Refer to joints 
C) Are inflammatory joint diseases 
D) Are malignant bone diseases

Question 7

Cancellous refers to a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) irregular bone. 
B) cartilage. 
C) spongy bone. 
D) osteon. 
A) irregular bone. 
B) cartilage. 
C) spongy bone. 
D) osteon.

Question 8

At which joint do the scapula and humerus meet?

Accepted Answer

A) Humeroulnar 
B) Radiocarpal 
C) Glenohumeral 
D) Sternoclavicular 
A) Humeroulnar 
B) Radiocarpal 
C) Glenohumeral 
D) Sternoclavicular

Question 9

The olecranon process is most associated with which joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Glenohumeral 
B) Humeroulnar 
C) Radiocarpal 
D) Acromioclavicular 
A) Glenohumeral 
B) Humeroulnar 
C) Radiocarpal 
D) Acromioclavicular

Question 10

Which structure includes the calcaneus?

Accepted Answer

A) Kneecap 
B) Wrist 
C) Heel 
D) Groin 
A) Kneecap 
B) Wrist 
C) Heel 
D) Groin

Question 11

The carpals

Accepted Answer

A) are short bones. 
B) articulate with the radius and ulna. 
C) are wrist bones. 
D) All of the above are true. 
A) are short bones. 
B) articulate with the radius and ulna. 
C) are wrist bones. 
D) All of the above are true.

Question 12

Which of the following is not a bone of the vertebral column?

Accepted Answer

A) Atlas 
B) Sacrum 
C) Coccyx 
D) Coxal bone 
A) Atlas 
B) Sacrum 
C) Coccyx 
D) Coxal bone

Question 13

What is the outer lining of connective tissue that surrounds the diaphysis of a long bone and contains the blood vessels that supply the bone?

Accepted Answer

A) Periosteum 
B) Endosteum 
C) Osteon 
D) Articular cartilage 
A) Periosteum 
B) Endosteum 
C) Osteon 
D) Articular cartilage

Question 14

At which joint do the femur and tibia meet?

Accepted Answer

A) Hip 
B) Knee 
C) Ankle 
D) Elbow 
A) Hip 
B) Knee 
C) Ankle 
D) Elbow

Question 15

The diaphysis is the

Accepted Answer

A) site of blood cell formation. 
B) growth plate. 
C) bone structure that is covered by articular cartilage. 
D) shaft of a long bone. 
A) site of blood cell formation. 
B) growth plate. 
C) bone structure that is covered by articular cartilage. 
D) shaft of a long bone.

Question 16

Which of the following word(s) is (are) related to the ribs?

Accepted Answer

A) Acetabulum 
B) True,false,and floating 
C) Supination and pronation 
D) Fontanels 
A) Acetabulum 
B) True,false,and floating 
C) Supination and pronation 
D) Fontanels

Question 17

Osteoclastic activity

Accepted Answer

A) builds bone. 
B) raises blood calcium levels. 
C) secretes synovial fluid into joints. 
D) regulates the production of blood cells. 
A) builds bone. 
B) raises blood calcium levels. 
C) secretes synovial fluid into joints. 
D) regulates the production of blood cells.

Question 18

Which group is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) Types of bones: long,short,flat,irregular 
B) Long bones: humerus,femur,tibia,parietal 
C) Bones of the skull: frontal,parietal,temporal,occipital 
D) Abnormal curvatures of the spine: scoliosis,kyphosis,lordosis 
A) Types of bones: long,short,flat,irregular 
B) Long bones: humerus,femur,tibia,parietal 
C) Bones of the skull: frontal,parietal,temporal,occipital 
D) Abnormal curvatures of the spine: scoliosis,kyphosis,lordosis

Question 19

The occipital bone

Accepted Answer

A) is a facial bone. 
B) contains the foramen magnum. 
C) is the cheekbone. 
D) articulates with the frontal bone at the coronal suture. 
A) is a facial bone. 
B) contains the foramen magnum. 
C) is the cheekbone. 
D) articulates with the frontal bone at the coronal suture.

Question 20

The sternomanubrial joint

Accepted Answer

A) moves the clavicle. 
B) is a ball-and-socket joint. 
C) is located at the level of the second rib. 
D) is also called the jugular notch. 
A) moves the clavicle. 
B) is a ball-and-socket joint. 
C) is located at the level of the second rib. 
D) is also called the jugular notch.

Exam 8: Skeletal System

Which bones form the elbow?

The greater and lesser trochanters are located on which bone?

Estrogen,progesterone,and growth hormone

Which of the following is not part of the thoracic cage?

Which of the following is not associated with the femur?

What do the following terms have in common: arthrosis,arthroplasty,and arthritis?

Cancellous refers to a(n)

At which joint do the scapula and humerus meet?

The olecranon process is most associated with which joint?

Which structure includes the calcaneus?

The carpals

Which of the following is not a bone of the vertebral column?

What is the outer lining of connective tissue that surrounds the diaphysis of a long bone and contains the blood vessels that supply the bone?

At which joint do the femur and tibia meet?

The diaphysis is the

Which of the following word(s) is (are) related to the ribs?

Osteoclastic activity

Which group is incorrect?

The occipital bone

The sternomanubrial joint

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