Question 1

Which of the following are distinctive features of thoracic vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

A)  heart- shaped bodies 
B)  rib articulations 
C)  long spinous processes 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and C only 
A)  heart- shaped bodies 
B)  rib articulations 
C)  long spinous processes 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and C only

Question 2

Ribs that have no connection to the sternum are called_____________-

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ribs that have no connection to the...

Question 3

Figure 7- 3 The Scapula
Use Figure 7- 3 to answer the following questions:
-Which structure is the acromion?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
E)  5 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
E)  5

Question 4

Figure 7- 2 Typical Vertebra inferior view)
Use Figure 7- 2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "7."

Accepted Answer

A)  spinous process 
B)  transverse process 
C)  lamina 
D)  pedicle 
E)  vertebral body 
A)  spinous process 
B)  transverse process 
C)  lamina 
D)  pedicle 
E)  vertebral body

Question 5

Figure 7- 6 The Femur
Use Figure 7- 6 to answer the following questions:
-The costal groove

Accepted Answer

A)  is located on the exterior surface. 
B)  is located on the interior surface. 
C)  marks the path of blood vessels. 
D)  both A and C 
E)  both B and C 
A)  is located on the exterior surface. 
B)  is located on the interior surface. 
C)  marks the path of blood vessels. 
D)  both A and C 
E)  both B and C

Question 6

How many bones make up the axial skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A)  80 
B)  50 
C)  60 
D)  70 
E)  90 
A)  80 
B)  50 
C)  60 
D)  70 
E)  90

Question 7

A skull bone that could be described as looking like a bat with wings extended is the

Accepted Answer

A)  crista galli 
B)  ethmoid 
C)  maxilla 
D)  cribriform 
E)  sphenoid 
A)  crista galli 
B)  ethmoid 
C)  maxilla 
D)  cribriform 
E)  sphenoid

Question 8

Figure 7- 5 Bones of the Ankle and Foot
Use Figure 7- 5 to answer the following questions:
-On which bone does the tibia press?

Accepted Answer

A)  9 
B)  1 
C)  2 
D)  7 
E)  3 
A)  9 
B)  1 
C)  2 
D)  7 
E)  3

Question 9

The fusion of the ilium, ischium, and pubis forms each coxal bone

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Lumbar vertebrae are_____ massive and_____ mobile.

Accepted Answer

A)  not; excessively 
B)  least; most 
C)  least; least 
D)  most; most 
E)  most; least 
A)  not; excessively 
B)  least; most 
C)  least; least 
D)  most; most 
E)  most; least

Question 11

Damage to the temporal bone would most likely affect the sense of

Accepted Answer

A)  balance. 
B)  hearing. 
C)  smell. 
D)  A, B, and C 
E)  A and B only 
A)  balance. 
B)  hearing. 
C)  smell. 
D)  A, B, and C 
E)  A and B only

Question 12

Figure 7- 1 Floor of the Cranial Cavity
Use Figure 7- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Which bone has foramina for the olfactory nerves?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
E)  5 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
E)  5

Question 13

Name the four sutures found in the skull.

Accepted Answer

lambdoid,

Question 14

Why is it necessary for the bones of the pelvic girdle to be more massive than the bones of the pectoral girdle?

Accepted Answer

The pelvic girdle must withsta

Question 15

Give the clinical term for the condition in which the vertebral laminae fail to unite during development.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the clinical term for the condition...

Question 16

Which of the following statements about the functions of the paranasal sinuses is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  The mucus they secrete enters the nasal cavities. 
B)  They make skull bones lighter. 
C)  They provide an extensive area of mucous epithelium. 
D)  They support cilia that move the mucus. 
E)  None of the above-all are true. 
A)  The mucus they secrete enters the nasal cavities. 
B)  They make skull bones lighter. 
C)  They provide an extensive area of mucous epithelium. 
D)  They support cilia that move the mucus. 
E)  None of the above-all are true.

Question 17

The facial nerve N. VII) passes through internal acoustic meatus and then through the

Accepted Answer

A)  mastoid foramen. 
B)  foramen lacerum. 
C)  carotid foramen. 
D)  jugular foramen. 
E)  stylomastoid foramen. 
A)  mastoid foramen. 
B)  foramen lacerum. 
C)  carotid foramen. 
D)  jugular foramen. 
E)  stylomastoid foramen.

Question 18

The alveolar process of the mandible

Accepted Answer

A)  supports the upper teeth. 
B)  anchors the tongue. 
C)  supports the lower teeth. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and B only 
A)  supports the upper teeth. 
B)  anchors the tongue. 
C)  supports the lower teeth. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and B only

Question 19

Each of the following statements concerning the development of the skull is true, except that

Accepted Answer

A)  the most significant growth of the skull occurs before the age of 5. 
B)  the bones of the skull develop from a single ossification focus. 
C)  the skulls of infants and adults differ in shape and structure of the skeletal elements. 
D)  the growth of the cranium is usually coordinated with the growth of the brain. 
E)  at birth the cranial bones are connected by areas of fibrous connective tissue. 
A)  the most significant growth of the skull occurs before the age of 5. 
B)  the bones of the skull develop from a single ossification focus. 
C)  the skulls of infants and adults differ in shape and structure of the skeletal elements. 
D)  the growth of the cranium is usually coordinated with the growth of the brain. 
E)  at birth the cranial bones are connected by areas of fibrous connective tissue.

Question 20

The greater sciatic notch is a feature on the

Accepted Answer

A)  pubis. 
B)  patella. 
C)  ischium. 
D)  femur. 
E)  ilium. 
A)  pubis. 
B)  patella. 
C)  ischium. 
D)  femur. 
E)  ilium.

Exam 7: The Skeleton

Which of the following are distinctive features of thoracic vertebrae?

Ribs that have no connection to the sternum are called_____________-

Figure 7- 3 The Scapula Use Figure 7- 3 to answer the following questions: -Which structure is the acromion?

Figure 7- 2 Typical Vertebra inferior view) Use Figure 7- 2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "7."

Figure 7- 6 The Femur Use Figure 7- 6 to answer the following questions: -The costal groove

How many bones make up the axial skeleton?

A skull bone that could be described as looking like a bat with wings extended is the

Figure 7- 5 Bones of the Ankle and Foot Use Figure 7- 5 to answer the following questions: -On which bone does the tibia press?

The fusion of the ilium, ischium, and pubis forms each coxal bone

Lumbar vertebrae are_____ massive and_____ mobile.

Damage to the temporal bone would most likely affect the sense of

Figure 7- 1 Floor of the Cranial Cavity Use Figure 7- 1 to answer the following questions: -Which bone has foramina for the olfactory nerves?

Name the four sutures found in the skull.

Why is it necessary for the bones of the pelvic girdle to be more massive than the bones of the pectoral girdle?

Give the clinical term for the condition in which the vertebral laminae fail to unite during development.

Which of the following statements about the functions of the paranasal sinuses is false?

The facial nerve N. VII) passes through internal acoustic meatus and then through the

The alveolar process of the mandible

Each of the following statements concerning the development of the skull is true, except that

The greater sciatic notch is a feature on the

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