Question 1

Match each term with its definition.
-Last five pairs of ribs in the rib cage

Accepted Answer

A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus 
A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus

Question 2

The cause of primary osteoporosis is believed to be a combination of all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  aging 
B)  faulty metabolism because of estrogen deficiency 
C)  sedentary lifestyle 
D)  prolonged inadequate dietary intake of vitamin D 
A)  aging 
B)  faulty metabolism because of estrogen deficiency 
C)  sedentary lifestyle 
D)  prolonged inadequate dietary intake of vitamin D

Question 3

​Before the broken bone can be set,traction (pulling)-either manually or by a system of ropes and pulleys-must be used to stretch the muscles and pull the bone pieces back into alignment.This procedure is known as ____________ the fracture.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​setting 
B)  ​pressure setting 
C)  ​compound setting 
D)  ​reducing 
A)  ​setting 
B)  ​pressure setting 
C)  ​compound setting 
D)  ​reducing

Question 4

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Skeletal system

Accepted Answer

A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis 
A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis

Question 5

The ___ is the tough membrane that covers the surface of the bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  collagen 
B)  marrow 
C)  sacrum 
D)  periosteum 
A)  collagen 
B)  marrow 
C)  sacrum 
D)  periosteum

Question 6

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Reproductive system

Accepted Answer

A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis 
A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis

Question 7

The cranium is a fusion of ____ cranial bones.

Accepted Answer

A)  4 
B)  8 
C)  12 
D)  16 
A)  4 
B)  8 
C)  12 
D)  16

Question 8

Match each term with its definition.
-Mass of foreign material circulating within the blood vessels

Accepted Answer

A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus 
A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus

Question 9

Match each term with its definition.
-Made up of the spinal column,skull,and rib cage

Accepted Answer

A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus 
A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus

Question 10

​When the amputated stump has healed sufficiently,a ______________ (artificial part)may be fitted.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​prosthesis 
B)  ​phantom limb 
C)  ​callus 
D)  none of the above 
A)  ​prosthesis 
B)  ​phantom limb 
C)  ​callus 
D)  none of the above

Question 11

What are the two types of kyphosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  spinal and cranial 
B)  chronic and acute 
C)  adolescent and adult 
D)  seasonal and environmental 
A)  spinal and cranial 
B)  chronic and acute 
C)  adolescent and adult 
D)  seasonal and environmental

Question 12

​The spinal column has _____ cervical,thoracic,and lumbar vertebrae plus the sacrum and coccyx.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​24 
B)  ​12 
C)  ​22 
D)  ​16 
A)  ​24 
B)  ​12 
C)  ​22 
D)  ​16

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-Collar bone

Accepted Answer

A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus 
A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus

Question 14

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Digestive system

Accepted Answer

A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis 
A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis

Question 15

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​A computer takes the information and reconstructs a cross-sectional (axial)"slice" of the patient

Accepted Answer

A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray 
A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray

Question 16

Which of the following is not a function of the skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A)  temperature control 
B)  protection of the organs 
C)  serving as points of attachment for skeletal muscles 
D)  formation of blood cells 
A)  temperature control 
B)  protection of the organs 
C)  serving as points of attachment for skeletal muscles 
D)  formation of blood cells

Question 17

A common injury among children is the ________fracture that involves the breaking of the distal end of the radius,causing a characteristic bulge at the wrist.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​simple 
B)  ​compound 
C)  ​Colles' 
D)  ​depressed 
A)  ​simple 
B)  ​compound 
C)  ​Colles' 
D)  ​depressed

Question 18

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​This process uses strong magnets that cause all of the protons in the field to "line up"

Accepted Answer

A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray 
A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray

Question 19

With involved fractures,such as compound or comminuted,surgical procedure is often necessary either to repair the skin and surrounding tissues or to place all the small bone fragments in position.This procedure is called:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a closed reduction 
B)  ​an open reduction 
C)  ​a closed alignment 
D)  ​an open alignment 
A)  ​a closed reduction 
B)  ​an open reduction 
C)  ​a closed alignment 
D)  ​an open alignment

Question 20

An immovable joint is called synarthrosis or:

Accepted Answer

A)  amphiarthrosis 
B)  fibrous 
C)  diarthrosis 
D)  cartilaginous 
A)  amphiarthrosis 
B)  fibrous 
C)  diarthrosis 
D)  cartilaginous

Exam 13: The Skeletal System

Match each term with its definition. -Last five pairs of ribs in the rib cage

The cause of primary osteoporosis is believed to be a combination of all but which of the following?

​Before the broken bone can be set,traction (pulling)-either manually or by a system of ropes and pulleys-must be used to stretch the muscles and pull the bone pieces back into alignment.This procedure is known as ____________ the fracture.

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Skeletal system

The ___ is the tough membrane that covers the surface of the bone.

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Reproductive system

The cranium is a fusion of ____ cranial bones.

Match each term with its definition. -Mass of foreign material circulating within the blood vessels

Match each term with its definition. -Made up of the spinal column,skull,and rib cage

​When the amputated stump has healed sufficiently,a ______________ (artificial part)may be fitted.

What are the two types of kyphosis?

​The spinal column has _____ cervical,thoracic,and lumbar vertebrae plus the sacrum and coccyx.

Match each term with its definition. -Collar bone

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Digestive system

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​A computer takes the information and reconstructs a cross-sectional (axial)"slice" of the patient

Which of the following is not a function of the skeleton?

A common injury among children is the ________fracture that involves the breaking of the distal end of the radius,causing a characteristic bulge at the wrist.

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​This process uses strong magnets that cause all of the protons in the field to "line up"

With involved fractures,such as compound or comminuted,surgical procedure is often necessary either to repair the skin and surrounding tissues or to place all the small bone fragments in position.This procedure is called:​

An immovable joint is called synarthrosis or:

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Before the broken bone can be set,traction (pulling)-either manually or by a system of ropes and pulleys-must be used to stretch the muscles and pull the bone pieces back into alignment.This procedure is known as ____________ the fracture.

Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Skeletal system

Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Reproductive system

When the amputated stump has healed sufficiently,a ______________ (artificial part)may be fitted.

The spinal column has _____ cervical,thoracic,and lumbar vertebrae plus the sacrum and coccyx.

Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Digestive system

Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -A computer takes the information and reconstructs a cross-sectional (axial)"slice" of the patient

Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -This process uses strong magnets that cause all of the protons in the field to "line up"

With involved fractures,such as compound or comminuted,surgical procedure is often necessary either to repair the skin and surrounding tissues or to place all the small bone fragments in position.This procedure is called: