Question 1

The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  femur 
B)  tibia 
C)  fibula 
D)  humerus 
E)  pubis 
A)  femur 
B)  tibia 
C)  fibula 
D)  humerus 
E)  pubis

Question 2

The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the

Accepted Answer

A)  pelvic girdle. 
B)  vertebral arches. 
C)  vertebral bodies. 
D)  vertebral foramen. 
E)  intervertebral discs. 
A)  pelvic girdle. 
B)  vertebral arches. 
C)  vertebral bodies. 
D)  vertebral foramen. 
E)  intervertebral discs.

Question 3

The hyoid bone is part of the ________ skeleton.

Accepted Answer

A)  axial 
B)  appendicular 
A)  axial 
B)  appendicular

Question 4

-Which of the following is represented by "A"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal bone 
B)  Occipital bone 
C)  Parietal bone 
D)  Sphenoid bone 
E)  Temporal bone 
A)  Frontal bone 
B)  Occipital bone 
C)  Parietal bone 
D)  Sphenoid bone 
E)  Temporal bone

Question 5

Jill, an avid runner, experiences pain on her greater trochanter. Where is Jill's pain located?

Accepted Answer

A)  Distal fibula 
B)  Posterior scapula 
C)  Posterior knee 
D)  Heel 
E)  Lateral femur 
A)  Distal fibula 
B)  Posterior scapula 
C)  Posterior knee 
D)  Heel 
E)  Lateral femur

Question 6

The collar bone is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sternum 
B)  clavicle 
C)  scapula 
D)  humerus 
E)  atlas 
A)  sternum 
B)  clavicle 
C)  scapula 
D)  humerus 
E)  atlas

Question 7

The large depression on the medial side of the ilium is the

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior superior iliac spine. 
B)  sacroiliac joint. 
C)  symphysis pubis. 
D)  iliac fossa. 
E)  ischial tuberosity. 
A)  anterior superior iliac spine. 
B)  sacroiliac joint. 
C)  symphysis pubis. 
D)  iliac fossa. 
E)  ischial tuberosity.

Question 8

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

Question 9

-The figure illustrates bones of the right lower limb. What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Femur 
B)  Fibula 
C)  Tarsals 
D)  Tibia 
E)  Patella 
A)  Femur 
B)  Fibula 
C)  Tarsals 
D)  Tibia 
E)  Patella

Question 10

Shannon, a boxer, is informed after a fight that she has a broken ethmoid bone. Due to its location she may have difficulty with which of these special senses?

Accepted Answer

A)  Equilibrium 
B)  Hearing 
C)  Vision 
D)  Smell 
A)  Equilibrium 
B)  Hearing 
C)  Vision 
D)  Smell

Question 11

The obturator foramen is found in the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  skull 
B)  scapula 
C)  sacrum 
D)  hipbone 
E)  vertebrae 
A)  skull 
B)  scapula 
C)  sacrum 
D)  hipbone 
E)  vertebrae

Question 12

A person sits on his/her

Accepted Answer

A)  iliac fossae. 
B)  pelvic brim. 
C)  pubis symphyses. 
D)  ischial tuberosities. 
E)  obturator foramen. 
A)  iliac fossae. 
B)  pelvic brim. 
C)  pubis symphyses. 
D)  ischial tuberosities. 
E)  obturator foramen.

Question 13

Which of the following structures of the lower limb is correctly matched to its description?

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 14

Which of the following bones forms part of the lateral wall of the nasal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vomer 
B)  Sphenoid 
C)  Inferior nasal conchae 
D)  Frontal 
E)  Nasal 
A)  Vomer 
B)  Sphenoid 
C)  Inferior nasal conchae 
D)  Frontal 
E)  Nasal

Question 15

-What does structure "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Atlas 
B)  Axis 
C)  Body of vertebra 
D)  Intervertebral disk 
E)  Thoracic region or curve 
A)  Atlas 
B)  Axis 
C)  Body of vertebra 
D)  Intervertebral disk 
E)  Thoracic region or curve

Question 16

-The figure illustrates a medial view of bones of the right foot. What does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Calcaneus 
B)  Fibula 
C)  Metatarsals 
D)  Tibia 
E)  Talus 
A)  Calcaneus 
B)  Fibula 
C)  Metatarsals 
D)  Tibia 
E)  Talus

Question 17

The first cervical vertebrae is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  occipital 
B)  axis 
C)  clavicle 
D)  atlas 
E)  mastoid 
A)  occipital 
B)  axis 
C)  clavicle 
D)  atlas 
E)  mastoid

Question 18

Which cranial bone forms the bony eyebrow ridges and roofs of the orbits?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maxilla 
B)  Zygomatic 
C)  Frontal 
D)  Sphenoid 
E)  Temporal 
A)  Maxilla 
B)  Zygomatic 
C)  Frontal 
D)  Sphenoid 
E)  Temporal

Question 19

Hank was involved in a car accident during which a flat bone in the anterior region of his thorax was fractured. Which bone is most likely the one that was fractured?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sternum 
B)  Thoracic vertebra 
C)  Clavicle 
D)  Scapula 
A)  Sternum 
B)  Thoracic vertebra 
C)  Clavicle 
D)  Scapula

Question 20

-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

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the ________.

The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the

The hyoid bone is part of the ________ skeleton.

-Which of the following is represented by "A"?

Jill, an avid runner, experiences pain on her greater trochanter. Where is Jill's pain located?

The collar bone is the ________.

The large depression on the medial side of the ilium is the

The common name for the phalanges is the ________.

-The figure illustrates bones of the right lower limb. What does "C" represent?

Shannon, a boxer, is informed after a fight that she has a broken ethmoid bone. Due to its location she may have difficulty with which of these special senses?

The obturator foramen is found in the ________.

A person sits on his/her

Which of the following structures of the lower limb is correctly matched to its description?

Which of the following bones forms part of the lateral wall of the nasal cavity?

-What does structure "B" represent?

-The figure illustrates a medial view of bones of the right foot. What does "D" represent?

The first cervical vertebrae is the ________.

Which cranial bone forms the bony eyebrow ridges and roofs of the orbits?

Hank was involved in a car accident during which a flat bone in the anterior region of his thorax was fractured. Which bone is most likely the one that was fractured?

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

The Human Organism

The Chemical Basis of Life

Cell Biology

Tissues

Integumentary System

Skeletal System: Bones and Bone Tissue

Joint and Movement

Muscular System: Histology and Physiology

Muscular System: Gross Anatomy

Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue

Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Brain and Cranial Nerves

Integration of Nervous System Functions

The Special Senses

Autonomic Nervous System

Functional Organization of the Endocrine System

Endocrine Glands

Cardiovascular System: Blood

Cardiovascular System: the Heart

Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Lymphatic System and Immunity

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Nutrition, Metabolism, and Temperature Regulation

Urinary System

Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive System

Development, Growth, Aging, and Genetics

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