Exam 6: The Skeletal System

Structure F is the

Structure I is the

The patellar ligament connects the patella to the ________ just below the knee joint.

The paired ________ form(s)the lateral walls of the nasal cavity,and function(s)in slowing airflow and deflecting inhaled air toward the olfactory receptors.

Which of the following bones contain the cribriform foramina?

The jugular notch is a structural feature of the

Paranasal sinuses are located within which of the following bones? 1.frontal bone 2.sphenoid 3.ethmoid 4.maxilla 5.nasal bone

The bones of the upper arms and thighs are classified as

The bones of the pelvis

Osteocytes

The joints between the phalanges are classified as

The coxal bone forms by the fusion of which components?

Which of the following accounts for almost two-thirds of the mass of bone tissue?

The special movement of the thumb that allows it to grasp an object and hold onto it is called

Which structural feature of the humerus is a common fracture site?

The point of attachment for muscles that extend and rotate the head is the

When one crosses his/her arms,which movement is performed by the clavicles?

Which of the following is the most important normal hip movement,one that is primarily limited by the surrounding muscles?

The presence of an epiphyseal line indicates

Immature,active bone cells that produce new bone matrix are termed