Question 1

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is

Accepted Answer

A)  lordosis. 
B)  kyphosis. 
C)  scoliosis. 
D)  spina bifida. 
E)  herniated disk. 
A)  lordosis. 
B)  kyphosis. 
C)  scoliosis. 
D)  spina bifida. 
E)  herniated disk. C

Question 2

The largest and most superior coxal bone is the

Accepted Answer

A)  ischium. 
B)  femur. 
C)  ilium. 
D)  pubic. 
E)  coccyx. 
A)  ischium. 
B)  femur. 
C)  ilium. 
D)  pubic. 
E)  coccyx. C

Question 3

The frontal bone is known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  collar bone. 
B)  elbow. 
C)  tail bone. 
D)  hip bone. 
E)  forehead. 
A)  collar bone. 
B)  elbow. 
C)  tail bone. 
D)  hip bone. 
E)  forehead. E

Question 4

Those ribs that attach directly to the sternum are referred to as _____ ribs.

Accepted Answer

A)  false 
B)  vertebral 
C)  vertebrosternal 
D)  vertebrochondral 
E)  floating 
A)  false 
B)  vertebral 
C)  vertebrosternal 
D)  vertebrochondral 
E)  floating

Question 5

A person who gets hit on the back of the head might suffer injury to which of these bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  temporal 
B)  occipital 
C)  sphenoid 
D)  zygomatic 
E)  nasal 
A)  temporal 
B)  occipital 
C)  sphenoid 
D)  zygomatic 
E)  nasal

Question 6

The common name of the tibia is the

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone. 
A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone.

Question 7

Which of the following facial bones is correctly matched with its function?

Accepted Answer

A)  maxilla - possesses sockets for teeth 
B)  vomer - forms the hard palate 
C)  inferior nasal conchae - contain nasolacrimal canals 
D)  zygomatic - provides attachment point for temporalis muscle 
E)  temporal - is part of the orbit. 
A)  maxilla - possesses sockets for teeth 
B)  vomer - forms the hard palate 
C)  inferior nasal conchae - contain nasolacrimal canals 
D)  zygomatic - provides attachment point for temporalis muscle 
E)  temporal - is part of the orbit.

Question 8

The wrist is composed of eight

Accepted Answer

A)  tarsal bones. 
B)  carpal bones. 
C)  metacarpal bones. 
D)  metatarsal bones. 
E)  digits. 
A)  tarsal bones. 
B)  carpal bones. 
C)  metacarpal bones. 
D)  metatarsal bones. 
E)  digits.

Question 9

The optic foramen is an opening in the sphenoid bone for the passage of the

Accepted Answer

A)  infraorbital nerve. 
B)  optic nerve. 
C)  supraorbital nerve. 
D)  ophthalmic vein. 
E)  vagus. 
A)  infraorbital nerve. 
B)  optic nerve. 
C)  supraorbital nerve. 
D)  ophthalmic vein. 
E)  vagus.

Question 10

Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A)  rib 
B)  radius 
C)  clavicle 
D)  scapula 
E)  coxa 
A)  rib 
B)  radius 
C)  clavicle 
D)  scapula 
E)  coxa

Question 11

Which of the following bones is paired?

Accepted Answer

A)  vomer 
B)  temporal 
C)  sphenoid 
D)  mandible 
E)  maxilla 
A)  vomer 
B)  temporal 
C)  sphenoid 
D)  mandible 
E)  maxilla

Question 12

-The figure illustrates the sacrum. What structure does "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  coccyx 
B)  sacral hiatus 
C)  superior articular facet 
D)  median sacral crest 
E)  posterior sacral foramina 
A)  coccyx 
B)  sacral hiatus 
C)  superior articular facet 
D)  median sacral crest 
E)  posterior sacral foramina

Question 13

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit. What bone does "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal 
B)  maxilla 
C)  zygomatic 
D)  lacrimal 
E)  ethmoid 
A)  frontal 
B)  maxilla 
C)  zygomatic 
D)  lacrimal 
E)  ethmoid

Question 14

When comparing the female pelvis with the male pelvis, which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  The female pelvis is heavier. 
B)  The ilium is more flared in the female pelvis. 
C)  The ischial spines are further apart in the female pelvis. 
D)  The subpubic angle is 90 degrees or greater in the female pelvis. 
E)  The female pelvis is broader. 
A)  The female pelvis is heavier. 
B)  The ilium is more flared in the female pelvis. 
C)  The ischial spines are further apart in the female pelvis. 
D)  The subpubic angle is 90 degrees or greater in the female pelvis. 
E)  The female pelvis is broader.

Question 15

A woman pinched her phalanx. She hurt her

Accepted Answer

A)  ear. 
B)  toe. 
C)  cheek. 
D)  finger. 
E)  toe or her finger. 
A)  ear. 
B)  toe. 
C)  cheek. 
D)  finger. 
E)  toe or her finger.

Question 16

Which of the following is correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

A)  greater trochanter - distal shaft of femur 
B)  lateral malleolus - distal end of tibia 
C)  patella - bone within tendon of quadriceps 
D)  tibial tuberosity - superior to the patella 
E)  medial malleolus - proximal end of the tibia 
A)  greater trochanter - distal shaft of femur 
B)  lateral malleolus - distal end of tibia 
C)  patella - bone within tendon of quadriceps 
D)  tibial tuberosity - superior to the patella 
E)  medial malleolus - proximal end of the tibia

Question 17

Which bone is involved in a broken toe?

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

A styloid process is found on the

Accepted Answer

A)  fibula. 
B)  scapula. 
C)  humerus. 
D)  ulna. 
E)  femur. 
A)  fibula. 
B)  scapula. 
C)  humerus. 
D)  ulna. 
E)  femur.

Question 19

The common name for the patella is the

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone. 
A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone.

Question 20

The common name for the phalanges is the

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone. 
A)  zygomatic bone. 
B)  finger bones. 
C)  kneecap. 
D)  breastbone. 
E)  shinbone.

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is

The largest and most superior coxal bone is the

The frontal bone is known as the

Those ribs that attach directly to the sternum are referred to as _____ ribs.

A person who gets hit on the back of the head might suffer injury to which of these bones?

The common name of the tibia is the

Which of the following facial bones is correctly matched with its function?

The wrist is composed of eight

The optic foramen is an opening in the sphenoid bone for the passage of the

Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?

Which of the following bones is paired?

-The figure illustrates the sacrum. What structure does "B" represent?

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit. What bone does "B" represent?

When comparing the female pelvis with the male pelvis, which of the following statements is false?

A woman pinched her phalanx. She hurt her

Which of the following is correctly matched?

Which bone is involved in a broken toe?

A styloid process is found on the

The common name for the patella is the

The common name for the phalanges is the

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