Question 1

All 12 pairs of ribs connect directly to the thoracic vertebrae in the back and the sternum in the front.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Jason broke his finger playing football,while Sean tore the cartilage in his knee playing basketball.Which one will heal faster and why?

Accepted Answer

A) Jason,bones have a blood supply and heal faster 
B) Jason,fingers bear less weight than knees do 
C) Sean,cartilage has a blood supply and heal faster 
D) Sean,knees can be immobilized easier than fingers 
E) Jason,fingers require fewer nutrients to repair because they are small 
A) Jason,bones have a blood supply and heal faster 
B) Jason,fingers bear less weight than knees do 
C) Sean,cartilage has a blood supply and heal faster 
D) Sean,knees can be immobilized easier than fingers 
E) Jason,fingers require fewer nutrients to repair because they are small

Question 3

What criterion is used to categorize the skeleton into axial and appendicular?

Accepted Answer

A) whether the bones are weight bearing or not 
B) whether the bones lie on the midline or on a girdle 
C) whether the bones are flat or long 
D) whether the bones contain red bone marrow or yellow bone marrow 
E) whether the bones articulate with the pelvis or not 
A) whether the bones are weight bearing or not 
B) whether the bones lie on the midline or on a girdle 
C) whether the bones are flat or long 
D) whether the bones contain red bone marrow or yellow bone marrow 
E) whether the bones articulate with the pelvis or not

Question 4

A meniscus is made up of synovial fluid found within a joint.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

List the three types of cartilage found in the body and indicate a function for each.

Accepted Answer

Hyaline cartilage is a firm but somewhat

Question 6

The name of the "tailbone" is the

Accepted Answer

A) lumbar. 
B) sacrum. 
C) coccyx. 
D) sphinoiD. 
E) axis. 
A) lumbar. 
B) sacrum. 
C) coccyx. 
D) sphinoiD. 
E) axis.

Question 7

How many bones are present in the pelvic girdle?

Accepted Answer

A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
E) five 
A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
E) five

Question 8

Which bone is part of the pelvic girdle?

Accepted Answer

A) coxal bones 
B) clavicle 
C) femur 
D) scapula 
E) talus 
A) coxal bones 
B) clavicle 
C) femur 
D) scapula 
E) talus

All 12 pairs of ribs connect directly to the thoracic vertebrae in the back and the sternum in the front.

Jason broke his finger playing football,while Sean tore the cartilage in his knee playing basketball.Which one will heal faster and why?

What criterion is used to categorize the skeleton into axial and appendicular?

A meniscus is made up of synovial fluid found within a joint.

List the three types of cartilage found in the body and indicate a function for each.

The name of the "tailbone" is the

How many bones are present in the pelvic girdle?

Which bone is part of the pelvic girdle?

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Exam 12: Skeletal System

All 12 pairs of ribs connect directly to the thoracic vertebrae in the back and the sternum in the front.

Jason broke his finger playing football,while Sean tore the cartilage in his knee playing basketball.Which one will heal faster and why?

What criterion is used to categorize the skeleton into axial and appendicular?

A meniscus is made up of synovial fluid found within a joint.

List the three types of cartilage found in the body and indicate a function for each.

The name of the "tailbone" is the

How many bones are present in the pelvic girdle?

Which bone is part of the pelvic girdle?

Exploring Life and Science

Chemistry of Life

Cell Structure and Function

Organization and Regulation of Body Systems

Cardiovascular System: Heart and Blood Vessels

Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Biology of Infectious Diseases

Digestive System and Nutrition

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Muscular System

Nervous System

Senses

Endocrine System

Reproductive System

Development and Aging

Patterns of Chromosome Inheritance

Cancer

Patterns of Genetic Inheritance

DNA Biology and Technology

Human Evolution

Global Ecology and Human Interferences

Human Population,global Resources,and Conservation

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