Question 1

Which of the following describes the female pelvis compared to that of the male?

Accepted Answer

A)  The distance between the female ischial tuberosities is less. 
B)  The distance between the female ischial spines is greater. 
C)  The female sacrum curves more anteriorly. 
D)  The female pelvic cavity is narrower. 
E)  The female coccyx is less movable. 
A)  The distance between the female ischial tuberosities is less. 
B)  The distance between the female ischial spines is greater. 
C)  The female sacrum curves more anteriorly. 
D)  The female pelvic cavity is narrower. 
E)  The female coccyx is less movable.

Question 2

The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of which two bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zygomatic and temporal bones 
B)  Zygomatic and maxilla bones 
C)  Maxilla and temporal bones 
D)  Temporal and parietal bones 
E)  Zygomatic and sphenoid bones 
A)  Zygomatic and temporal bones 
B)  Zygomatic and maxilla bones 
C)  Maxilla and temporal bones 
D)  Temporal and parietal bones 
E)  Zygomatic and sphenoid bones

Question 3

Which bones contain depressions called the mandibular fossae?

Accepted Answer

A)  Parietal bones 
B)  Occipital bones 
C)  Temporal bones 
D)  Frontal bones 
E)  Maxillary bones 
A)  Parietal bones 
B)  Occipital bones 
C)  Temporal bones 
D)  Frontal bones 
E)  Maxillary bones

Question 4

Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of what bony features?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transverse foramina 
B)  Transverse processes 
C)  Articulating processes 
D)  Vertebral foramina 
E)  Intervertebral discs 
A)  Transverse foramina 
B)  Transverse processes 
C)  Articulating processes 
D)  Vertebral foramina 
E)  Intervertebral discs

Question 5

The ___________ is the thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity within a long bone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ___________ is the thin layer of...

Question 6

What bone articulates with the tibia, patella, and coxal bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Humerus 
B)  Fibula 
C)  Hyoid 
D)  Femur 
E)  Sacrum 
A)  Humerus 
B)  Fibula 
C)  Hyoid 
D)  Femur 
E)  Sacrum

Question 7

What two bones, one on the left and one on the right, fuse to form the sagittal suture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Parietal bones 
B)  Occipital bones 
C)  Temporal bones 
D)  Frontal bones 
E)  Maxillary bones 
A)  Parietal bones 
B)  Occipital bones 
C)  Temporal bones 
D)  Frontal bones 
E)  Maxillary bones

Question 8

Which bone forms by intramembranous ossification?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zygomatic 
B)  Radius 
C)  Axis 
D)  Hamate 
E)  First metatarsal 
A)  Zygomatic 
B)  Radius 
C)  Axis 
D)  Hamate 
E)  First metatarsal

Question 9

When typing on the keyboard of a computer, your forearm is in supination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following terms and descriptions is correctly paired?

Accepted Answer

A)  Extension - Bending the leg at the knee or decreasing the angle between the femur and tibia 
B)  Adduction - Lifting the upper limb horizontally to form a right angle with the side of the body or moving a part away from the midline 
C)  Pronation - Turning the hand so the palm is downward or facing posteriorly (in anatomical position) 
D)  Retraction - Moving a part forward or thrusting the head forward 
E)  Elevation - Lowering a part or drooping the shoulders 
A)  Extension - Bending the leg at the knee or decreasing the angle between the femur and tibia 
B)  Adduction - Lifting the upper limb horizontally to form a right angle with the side of the body or moving a part away from the midline 
C)  Pronation - Turning the hand so the palm is downward or facing posteriorly (in anatomical position) 
D)  Retraction - Moving a part forward or thrusting the head forward 
E)  Elevation - Lowering a part or drooping the shoulders

Question 11

What bone contains the greater and lesser tubercles, the olecranon fossa, and the deltoid tuberosity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Humerus 
B)  Scapula 
C)  Clavicle 
D)  Femur 
E)  Ulna 
A)  Humerus 
B)  Scapula 
C)  Clavicle 
D)  Femur 
E)  Ulna

Question 12

Osteoclasts are large cells that cause the breakdown of bone tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The vertebral column contains __________ thoracic vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The vertebral column contains __________ thoracic vertebrae....

Question 14

The parietal bones and frontal bone join at which suture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Squamous suture 
B)  Lambdoid suture 
C)  Sagittal suture 
D)  Coronal suture 
A)  Squamous suture 
B)  Lambdoid suture 
C)  Sagittal suture 
D)  Coronal suture

Question 15

Which bones fuse to form the lambdoid suture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Occipital bone and frontal bone 
B)  Occipital bone and parietal bones 
C)  Parietal bones and frontal bone 
D)  Temporal bones and parietal bones 
E)  Left and right parietal bones 
A)  Occipital bone and frontal bone 
B)  Occipital bone and parietal bones 
C)  Parietal bones and frontal bone 
D)  Temporal bones and parietal bones 
E)  Left and right parietal bones

Question 16

What are the cells called that are responsible for removing excess bone tissue after the fracture repair process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fibroblasts 
B)  Chondrocytes 
C)  Osteoblasts 
D)  Osteoclasts 
E)  Osteocytes 
A)  Fibroblasts 
B)  Chondrocytes 
C)  Osteoblasts 
D)  Osteoclasts 
E)  Osteocytes

Question 17

The region where blood vessels and osteoblasts invade the disintegrating cartilage model at the end of a long bone is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a primary ossification center 
B)  an epiphyseal plate 
C)  the medullary cavity 
D)  a secondary ossification center 
A)  a primary ossification center 
B)  an epiphyseal plate 
C)  the medullary cavity 
D)  a secondary ossification center

Question 18

What is the name of the numerous branching bony plates located in spongy bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trabeculale 
B)  Articular cartilage 
C)  Lamellae 
D)  Lacunae 
A)  Trabeculale 
B)  Articular cartilage 
C)  Lamellae 
D)  Lacunae

Question 19

During endochondral bone formation, the secondary ossification center never begins to form. What will the developing bone look like?

Accepted Answer

A)  The bone will remain in its cartilaginous model form. 
B)  The bone will remain cartilaginous in the middle (the diaphysis) until adulthood, when the cartilage will ossify. 
C)  No epiphyseal plate will exist between the two formed ossification centers. 
D)  The ends (epiphyses) of the bone will remain cartilaginous during development until adulthood, when the cartilage will ossify. 
A)  The bone will remain in its cartilaginous model form. 
B)  The bone will remain cartilaginous in the middle (the diaphysis) until adulthood, when the cartilage will ossify. 
C)  No epiphyseal plate will exist between the two formed ossification centers. 
D)  The ends (epiphyses) of the bone will remain cartilaginous during development until adulthood, when the cartilage will ossify.

Question 20

The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head, neck, and trunk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following describes the female pelvis compared to that of the male?

The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of which two bones?

Which bones contain depressions called the mandibular fossae?

Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of what bony features?

The ___________ is the thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity within a long bone.

What bone articulates with the tibia, patella, and coxal bones?

What two bones, one on the left and one on the right, fuse to form the sagittal suture?

Which bone forms by intramembranous ossification?

When typing on the keyboard of a computer, your forearm is in supination.

Which of the following terms and descriptions is correctly paired?

What bone contains the greater and lesser tubercles, the olecranon fossa, and the deltoid tuberosity?

Osteoclasts are large cells that cause the breakdown of bone tissue.

The vertebral column contains __________ thoracic vertebrae.

The parietal bones and frontal bone join at which suture?

Which bones fuse to form the lambdoid suture?

What are the cells called that are responsible for removing excess bone tissue after the fracture repair process?

The region where blood vessels and osteoblasts invade the disintegrating cartilage model at the end of a long bone is called __________.

What is the name of the numerous branching bony plates located in spongy bone?

During endochondral bone formation, the secondary ossification center never begins to form. What will the developing bone look like?

The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head, neck, and trunk.

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Exam 7: Skeletal System

Which of the following describes the female pelvis compared to that of the male?

The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of which two bones?

Which bones contain depressions called the mandibular fossae?

Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of what bony features?

The ___________ is the thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity within a long bone.

What bone articulates with the tibia, patella, and coxal bones?

What two bones, one on the left and one on the right, fuse to form the sagittal suture?

Which bone forms by intramembranous ossification?

When typing on the keyboard of a computer, your forearm is in supination.

Which of the following terms and descriptions is correctly paired?

What bone contains the greater and lesser tubercles, the olecranon fossa, and the deltoid tuberosity?

Osteoclasts are large cells that cause the breakdown of bone tissue.

The vertebral column contains __________ thoracic vertebrae.

The parietal bones and frontal bone join at which suture?

Which bones fuse to form the lambdoid suture?

What are the cells called that are responsible for removing excess bone tissue after the fracture repair process?

The region where blood vessels and osteoblasts invade the disintegrating cartilage model at the end of a long bone is called __________.

What is the name of the numerous branching bony plates located in spongy bone?

During endochondral bone formation, the secondary ossification center never begins to form. What will the developing bone look like?

The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head, neck, and trunk.

Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology

Chemical Basis of Life

Cells

Cellular Metabolism

Tissues

Integumentary System

Muscular System

Pregnancy, Growth, Development, and Genetics

Nervous System

The Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Cardiovascular System

Lymphatic System and Immunity

Digestion and Nutrition

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive Systems

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