Question 1

A synovial membrane would most likely be found in

Accepted Answer

A)  the suture of the skull. 
B)  a hinge joint. 
C)  at the symphysis pubis. 
D)  All of the above joints would have a synovial membrane. 
A)  the suture of the skull. 
B)  a hinge joint. 
C)  at the symphysis pubis. 
D)  All of the above joints would have a synovial membrane.

Question 2

Match each term with its corresponding definition or explanation.
-Bone cells that live in the haversian system

Accepted Answer

A) Hematopoiesis 
B) Diaphysis 
C) Epiphyses 
D) Periosteum 
E) Endosteum
F)Osteocytes
G)Osteoclasts
H)Osteoblasts
I)Osteon
J)Trabeculae 
A) Hematopoiesis 
B) Diaphysis 
C) Epiphyses 
D) Periosteum 
E) Endosteum
F)Osteocytes
G)Osteoclasts
H)Osteoblasts
I)Osteon
J)Trabeculae

Question 3

The medullary cavity is deep to the periosteum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Osteosarcoma is a very aggressive cancer that usually affects men between the ages of 50 and 70.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which membrane lines the medullary cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Epiphysis 
B)  Periosteum 
C)  Diaphysis 
D)  Endosteum 
A)  Epiphysis 
B)  Periosteum 
C)  Diaphysis 
D)  Endosteum

Question 6

Match each bone disorder with its corresponding description.
-Cancer of the bone

Accepted Answer

A) Osteoarthritis 
B) Osteosarcoma 
C) Paget disease 
D) Rickets 
E) Osteoporosis
F)Osteomyelitis
G)Chondrosarcoma
H)Sprain
I)Strain
J)Rheumatoid arthritis 
A) Osteoarthritis 
B) Osteosarcoma 
C) Paget disease 
D) Rickets 
E) Osteoporosis
F)Osteomyelitis
G)Chondrosarcoma
H)Sprain
I)Strain
J)Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 7

There are _____ pairs of true ribs.

Accepted Answer

A)  12 
B)  14 
C)  5 
D)  7 
A)  12 
B)  14 
C)  5 
D)  7

Question 8

The lamellae of the osteon surround the central canal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Name and describe the three types of inflammatory arthritis discussed in this chapter.

Accepted Answer

The three types of inflammatory arthriti

Question 10

The sacral and cervical parts of the vertebral column form convex curves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match each bone disorder with its corresponding description.
-A bone condition usually found in postmenopausal women resulting from calcium deficiency

Accepted Answer

A) Osteoarthritis 
B) Osteosarcoma 
C) Paget disease 
D) Rickets 
E) Osteoporosis
F)Osteomyelitis
G)Chondrosarcoma
H)Sprain
I)Strain
J)Rheumatoid arthritis 
A) Osteoarthritis 
B) Osteosarcoma 
C) Paget disease 
D) Rickets 
E) Osteoporosis
F)Osteomyelitis
G)Chondrosarcoma
H)Sprain
I)Strain
J)Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 12

Floating ribs are named "floating" because they are not joined to any other bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The sutures are an example of which type of joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diarthroses 
B)  Synarthroses 
C)  Amphiarthroses 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Diarthroses 
B)  Synarthroses 
C)  Amphiarthroses 
D)  None of the above

Question 14

Subluxation is another term for

Accepted Answer

A)  sprain. 
B)  strain. 
C)  avulsion fracture. 
D)  dislocation. 
A)  sprain. 
B)  strain. 
C)  avulsion fracture. 
D)  dislocation.

Question 15

Match each bone disorder with its corresponding description.
-An injury to a ligament around a joint

Accepted Answer

A) Osteoarthritis 
B) Osteosarcoma 
C) Paget disease 
D) Rickets 
E) Osteoporosis
F)Osteomyelitis
G)Chondrosarcoma
H)Sprain
I)Strain
J)Rheumatoid arthritis 
A) Osteoarthritis 
B) Osteosarcoma 
C) Paget disease 
D) Rickets 
E) Osteoporosis
F)Osteomyelitis
G)Chondrosarcoma
H)Sprain
I)Strain
J)Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 16

Uric acid is the usual cause of infectious arthritis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

All bones begin as cartilage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is the name of the spongy bone found inside flat bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trabecula 
B)  Diploë 
C)  Cancellous 
D)  Osteon 
A)  Trabecula 
B)  Diploë 
C)  Cancellous 
D)  Osteon

Question 19

The medullary cavity is the site for blood cell formation in the adult skeleton.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Describe the structure of the osteon.

Accepted Answer

The osteon, also known as the Haversian

Exam 8: Skeletal System

A synovial membrane would most likely be found in

Match each term with its corresponding definition or explanation. -Bone cells that live in the haversian system

The medullary cavity is deep to the periosteum.

Osteosarcoma is a very aggressive cancer that usually affects men between the ages of 50 and 70.

Which membrane lines the medullary cavity?

Match each bone disorder with its corresponding description. -Cancer of the bone

There are _____ pairs of true ribs.

The lamellae of the osteon surround the central canal.

Name and describe the three types of inflammatory arthritis discussed in this chapter.

The sacral and cervical parts of the vertebral column form convex curves.

Match each bone disorder with its corresponding description. -A bone condition usually found in postmenopausal women resulting from calcium deficiency

Floating ribs are named "floating" because they are not joined to any other bone.

The sutures are an example of which type of joint?

Subluxation is another term for

Match each bone disorder with its corresponding description. -An injury to a ligament around a joint

Uric acid is the usual cause of infectious arthritis.

All bones begin as cartilage.

What is the name of the spongy bone found inside flat bone?

The medullary cavity is the site for blood cell formation in the adult skeleton.

Describe the structure of the osteon.

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