Question 1

The anterior fontanel is located

Accepted Answer

A)  posterior to the frontal bone. 
B)  anterior to the parietal bones. 
C)  inferior to frontal bone. 
D)  both A and B 
E)  both B and C 
A)  posterior to the frontal bone. 
B)  anterior to the parietal bones. 
C)  inferior to frontal bone. 
D)  both A and B 
E)  both B and C

Question 2

The hand has 15 phalangeal bones; the foot has 14 phalangeal bones.

Accepted Answer

A)  The first statement is false and the second statement is false. 
B)  The first statement is false but the second statement is true. 
C)  The first statement is true and the second statement is true. 
D)  The first statement is true but the second statement is false. 
E)  Too much anatomical variability to be sure. 
A)  The first statement is false and the second statement is false. 
B)  The first statement is false but the second statement is true. 
C)  The first statement is true and the second statement is true. 
D)  The first statement is true but the second statement is false. 
E)  Too much anatomical variability to be sure.

Question 3

Match between columns
                        Premises: pisiform
lunate
navicular

Accepted Answer

The Answer of pea- shaped and comma- shaped and boat- is...

Question 4

The hyoid bone

Accepted Answer

A)  is linked to the styloid process by a ligament. 
B)  attaches to tongue muscles. 
C)  is superior to the larynx. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and C only 
A)  is linked to the styloid process by a ligament. 
B)  attaches to tongue muscles. 
C)  is superior to the larynx. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and C only

Question 5

Which of these adapts the pectoral girdle to a wide range of movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  tough ligaments and tendons 
B)  heavy bones 
C)  relatively weak joints 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and C only 
A)  tough ligaments and tendons 
B)  heavy bones 
C)  relatively weak joints 
D)  all of the above 
E)  A and C only

Question 6

Describe the pelvic adaptations to childbearing in the female.

Accepted Answer

These include: an enlarged pelvic outlet

Question 7

To settle a bet, you need to measure the length of your lower limb head of femur to distal condyle of tibia). What landmarks would you use to make the measurement?

Accepted Answer

You could feel the inferior il

Question 8

The skull contains______ bones.

Accepted Answer

A)  42 
B)  12 
C)  22 
D)  32 
E)  none of the above 
A)  42 
B)  12 
C)  22 
D)  32 
E)  none of the above

Question 9

Figure 7- 4 The Humerus
Use Figure 7- 4 to answer the following questions:
-Which surface features) along the ilium marks) attachment sites for large hip muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  greater sciatic notch 
B)  gluteal lines 
C)  iliac spines 
D)  both A and C 
E)  none of the above 
A)  greater sciatic notch 
B)  gluteal lines 
C)  iliac spines 
D)  both A and C 
E)  none of the above

Question 10

The superior and inferior temporal lines mark the points of attachment for

Accepted Answer

A)  muscles that stabilize the skull at the vertebral column. 
B)  muscles that turn the head. 
C)  muscles that close the mouth. 
D)  muscles that open and close the eye. 
E)  both A and D 
A)  muscles that stabilize the skull at the vertebral column. 
B)  muscles that turn the head. 
C)  muscles that close the mouth. 
D)  muscles that open and close the eye. 
E)  both A and D

Question 11

Figure 7- 6 The Femur
Use Figure 7- 6 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "3."

Accepted Answer

A)  lesser trochanter 
B)  lateral epicondyle 
C)  head 
D)  lateral condyle 
E)  greater trochanter 
A)  lesser trochanter 
B)  lateral epicondyle 
C)  head 
D)  lateral condyle 
E)  greater trochanter

Question 12

Each of the following landmarks is associated with the occipital bone except the

Accepted Answer

A)  superficial nuchal lines. 
B)  petrous process. 
C)  jugular foramen. 
D)  hypoglossal canals. 
E)  occipital crest. 
A)  superficial nuchal lines. 
B)  petrous process. 
C)  jugular foramen. 
D)  hypoglossal canals. 
E)  occipital crest.

Question 13

The bones of the forearm, or_____ , consist of the radius and ulna

Accepted Answer

The answer of The bones of the forearm, or_____ ,...

Question 14

Which bones) includes) a manubrium?

Accepted Answer

A)  scapula 
B)  sternum 
C)  clavicle 
D)  cervical vertebrae #1 and #2 
E)  all the vertebrae 
A)  scapula 
B)  sternum 
C)  clavicle 
D)  cervical vertebrae #1 and #2 
E)  all the vertebrae

Question 15

Why are ruptured intervertebral discs more common in lumbar vertebrae and dislocations and fractures more common in cervical vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

The lumbar vertebrae have massive bodies

Question 16

Which of these constitutes the pectoral girdle?

Accepted Answer

A)  clavicle, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, and carpal bones 
B)  clavicles, scapulae, and humerus 
C)  clavicles, scapulae, humerus, radius, and ulna 
D)  clavicles and scapulae 
E)  clavicles only 
A)  clavicle, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, and carpal bones 
B)  clavicles, scapulae, and humerus 
C)  clavicles, scapulae, humerus, radius, and ulna 
D)  clavicles and scapulae 
E)  clavicles only

Question 17

The ligamentum nuchae

Accepted Answer

A)  attaches the sternum to the ribs. 
B)  helps to hold the head in an upright position. 
C)  stabilizes the lumbar vertebrae. 
D)  attaches the atlas to the occipital bone of the skull. 
E)  attaches the ribs to the thoracic vertebrae. 
A)  attaches the sternum to the ribs. 
B)  helps to hold the head in an upright position. 
C)  stabilizes the lumbar vertebrae. 
D)  attaches the atlas to the occipital bone of the skull. 
E)  attaches the ribs to the thoracic vertebrae.

Question 18

The three sides of this bone form a broad triangle.

Accepted Answer

A)  vertebra 
B)  radius 
C)  scapula 
D)  clavicle 
E)  sternum 
A)  vertebra 
B)  radius 
C)  scapula 
D)  clavicle 
E)  sternum

Question 19

The lateral malleolus is found on the

Accepted Answer

A)  fibula. 
B)  calcaneus. 
C)  tibia. 
D)  femur. 
E)  patella. 
A)  fibula. 
B)  calcaneus. 
C)  tibia. 
D)  femur. 
E)  patella.

Question 20

Of the following bones, which is unpaired?

Accepted Answer

A)  vomer 
B)  nasal 
C)  maxillary 
D)  palatine 
E)  none of these 
A)  vomer 
B)  nasal 
C)  maxillary 
D)  palatine 
E)  none of these

Exam 7: The Skeleton

The anterior fontanel is located

The hand has 15 phalangeal bones; the foot has 14 phalangeal bones.

The hyoid bone

Which of these adapts the pectoral girdle to a wide range of movement?

Describe the pelvic adaptations to childbearing in the female.

To settle a bet, you need to measure the length of your lower limb head of femur to distal condyle of tibia). What landmarks would you use to make the measurement?

The skull contains______ bones.

Figure 7- 4 The Humerus Use Figure 7- 4 to answer the following questions: -Which surface features) along the ilium marks) attachment sites for large hip muscles?

The superior and inferior temporal lines mark the points of attachment for

Figure 7- 6 The Femur Use Figure 7- 6 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "3."

Each of the following landmarks is associated with the occipital bone except the

The bones of the forearm, or_____ , consist of the radius and ulna

Which bones) includes) a manubrium?

Why are ruptured intervertebral discs more common in lumbar vertebrae and dislocations and fractures more common in cervical vertebrae?

Which of these constitutes the pectoral girdle?

The ligamentum nuchae

The three sides of this bone form a broad triangle.

The lateral malleolus is found on the

Of the following bones, which is unpaired?

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

Osseous Tissue and Bone Structure

Articulations

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Neural Tissue

The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Neural Integration

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart

Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphoid System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism and Energetics

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

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