Question 1

How is bone repair different from bone development?

Accepted Answer

A) A hematoma indicates an injury has occurred. 
B) Osteoblasts are not involved in bone repair but they are in bone development. 
C) Osteoclasts are involved in bone development but not in bone repair. 
D) Only spongy bone is built in bone repair while both spongy and compact bone are built in bone development. 
E) There is no cartilage involved in bone repair but there is in bone development. 
A) A hematoma indicates an injury has occurred. 
B) Osteoblasts are not involved in bone repair but they are in bone development. 
C) Osteoclasts are involved in bone development but not in bone repair. 
D) Only spongy bone is built in bone repair while both spongy and compact bone are built in bone development. 
E) There is no cartilage involved in bone repair but there is in bone development. A

Question 2

How are the bones of the cranium named?

Accepted Answer

A) for their articulations with the vertebral column 
B) for whether they are formed from cartilage or not 
C) for their shape 
D) for their size 
E) for the lobes of the brain they protect 
A) for their articulations with the vertebral column 
B) for whether they are formed from cartilage or not 
C) for their shape 
D) for their size 
E) for the lobes of the brain they protect E

Question 3

What of the following joints is a fibrous joint?

Accepted Answer

A) sutures between cranial bones 
B) ribs and sternum 
C) intervertebral disks 
D) elbow 
E) knee 
A) sutures between cranial bones 
B) ribs and sternum 
C) intervertebral disks 
D) elbow 
E) knee A

Question 4

Where,besides adipose tissue,is fat stored?

Accepted Answer

A) matrix of bone 
B) yellow bone marrow 
C) red bone marrow 
D) periosteum 
E) articular cartilage 
A) matrix of bone 
B) yellow bone marrow 
C) red bone marrow 
D) periosteum 
E) articular cartilage

Question 5

The head of the radius is located at the

Accepted Answer

A) elbow. 
B) wrist. 
C) shoulder. 
D) sternum. 
E) kneE. 
A) elbow. 
B) wrist. 
C) shoulder. 
D) sternum. 
E) kneE.

Question 6

Exercise stimulates the activity of osteoclasts instead of osteoblasts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

List and describe the three types of joints found in the human body.

Accepted Answer

Fibrous joints: these are immovable join

Question 8

Which bone in the body does not articulate with any other bone?

Accepted Answer

A) scapula 
B) maxilla 
C) hyoid 
D) coccyx 
E) temporal 
A) scapula 
B) maxilla 
C) hyoid 
D) coccyx 
E) temporal

Question 9

What two hormones are involved in regulating the blood calcium level?

Accepted Answer

A) calcitonin and renin 
B) renin and aldosterone 
C) renin and PTH 
D) aldosterone and PTH 
E) PTH and calcitonin 
A) calcitonin and renin 
B) renin and aldosterone 
C) renin and PTH 
D) aldosterone and PTH 
E) PTH and calcitonin

Question 10

Which function of the skeleton do the rib cage,vertebral column,and skull represent?

Accepted Answer

A) support the body 
B) protect soft body parts 
C) produce blood cells 
D) store minerals and fats 
E) permit flexible body movement 
A) support the body 
B) protect soft body parts 
C) produce blood cells 
D) store minerals and fats 
E) permit flexible body movement

Question 11

Which of the following is not a type of joint?

Accepted Answer

A) trochanter 
B) fibrous 
C) cartilaginous 
D) synovial 
E) suture 
A) trochanter 
B) fibrous 
C) cartilaginous 
D) synovial 
E) suture

Question 12

There are phalanges in both the lower limbs and upper limbs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The epiglottis is a structure that needs to be strong but extremely flexible.What type of tissue makes up the epiglottis?

Accepted Answer

A) elastic cartilage 
B) fibrocartilage 
C) hyaline cartilage 
D) bone 
E) muscle 
A) elastic cartilage 
B) fibrocartilage 
C) hyaline cartilage 
D) bone 
E) muscle

Question 14

A simple break of the tibia is when the bone is broken clear through.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What term is used to describe bone cells?

Accepted Answer

A) osteocytes 
B) chondrocytes 
C) trabeculae 
D) periosteum 
E) epiphysis 
A) osteocytes 
B) chondrocytes 
C) trabeculae 
D) periosteum 
E) epiphysis

Question 16

Only certain bones in the fetus produce blood cells,but all the bones in the adult produce blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is not associated with a synovial joint?

Accepted Answer

A) bursae 
B) menisci 
C) ligaments 
D) fibrocartilage 
E) fibrous capsule 
A) bursae 
B) menisci 
C) ligaments 
D) fibrocartilage 
E) fibrous capsule

Question 18

When you nod your head "yes",what type of movement are you using?

Accepted Answer

A) flexion and extension 
B) adduction and abduction 
C) rotation 
D) circumduction 
E) inversion 
A) flexion and extension 
B) adduction and abduction 
C) rotation 
D) circumduction 
E) inversion

Question 19

The medullary cavity is within the diaphysis of a long bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A ligament connects

Accepted Answer

A) cartilage to bone. 
B) muscle to bone. 
C) bone to bone. 
D) a cartilaginous joint. 
E) muscle to musclE. 
A) cartilage to bone. 
B) muscle to bone. 
C) bone to bone. 
D) a cartilaginous joint. 
E) muscle to musclE.

Exam 12: Skeletal System

How is bone repair different from bone development?

How are the bones of the cranium named?

What of the following joints is a fibrous joint?

Where,besides adipose tissue,is fat stored?

The head of the radius is located at the

Exercise stimulates the activity of osteoclasts instead of osteoblasts.

List and describe the three types of joints found in the human body.

Which bone in the body does not articulate with any other bone?

What two hormones are involved in regulating the blood calcium level?

Which function of the skeleton do the rib cage,vertebral column,and skull represent?

Which of the following is not a type of joint?

There are phalanges in both the lower limbs and upper limbs.

The epiglottis is a structure that needs to be strong but extremely flexible.What type of tissue makes up the epiglottis?

A simple break of the tibia is when the bone is broken clear through.

What term is used to describe bone cells?

Only certain bones in the fetus produce blood cells,but all the bones in the adult produce blood cells.

Which of the following is not associated with a synovial joint?

When you nod your head "yes",what type of movement are you using?

The medullary cavity is within the diaphysis of a long bone.

A ligament connects

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