Question 1

The structural unit of compact bone is called either the osteon or the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Volkmann's canal. 
B)  lamellar bone. 
C)  osteoid. 
D)  Haversian system. 
E)  chondrocyte. 
A)  Volkmann's canal. 
B)  lamellar bone. 
C)  osteoid. 
D)  Haversian system. 
E)  chondrocyte. A

Question 2

Which of the following are narrow, and usually prominent, ridges of bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lines 
B)  Crests 
C)  Processes 
D)  Epicondyles 
E)  Sinuses 
A)  Lines 
B)  Crests 
C)  Processes 
D)  Epicondyles 
E)  Sinuses B

Question 3

All bones of the limbs are long bones, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  the patella. 
B)  arms. 
C)  fingers. 
D)  legs. 
E)  soles. 
A)  the patella. 
B)  arms. 
C)  fingers. 
D)  legs. 
E)  soles. A

Question 4

How many total tarsal bones are there in the human body?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  7 
C)  12 
D)  14 
E)  22 
A)  5 
B)  7 
C)  12 
D)  14 
E)  22

Question 5

Which of the following is an extremely large, blunt, and irregular shaped process that only occurs on the femurs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trochanter 
B)  Tubercle 
C)  Facet 
D)  Spine 
E)  Head 
A)  Trochanter 
B)  Tubercle 
C)  Facet 
D)  Spine 
E)  Head

Question 6

Which of the following terms describes a large, irregular projection of the femur?

Accepted Answer

A)  Condyle 
B)  Ramus 
C)  Tubercle 
D)  Tuberosity 
E)  Trochanter 
A)  Condyle 
B)  Ramus 
C)  Tubercle 
D)  Tuberosity 
E)  Trochanter

Question 7

Which of the following bones serves as a bridge uniting the cranial and facial bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal 
B)  Nasal 
C)  Sphenoid 
D)  Ethmoid 
E)  Lacrimal 
A)  Frontal 
B)  Nasal 
C)  Sphenoid 
D)  Ethmoid 
E)  Lacrimal

Question 8

The process of blood cell production begins in the yolk sac of the developing embryo, and is called __________.

Accepted Answer

hematopoie

Question 9

The foramen magnum is a large opening at the lower portion of the occipital bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The __________ is the organic component of the bone matrix.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ is the organic component of...

Question 11

Which of the following is an anatomical structure that attaches to the Achilles tendon?

Accepted Answer

A)  Navicular bone 
B)  Talus 
C)  Lateral cuneiform bone 
D)  Calcaneus 
E)  Cuboid bone 
A)  Navicular bone 
B)  Talus 
C)  Lateral cuneiform bone 
D)  Calcaneus 
E)  Cuboid bone

Question 12

Bones that develop near joints within tendons are called __________ bones.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bones that develop near joints within tendons...

Question 13

The ulna is longer than the radius of the forearm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The largest portion of the hipbone is the ilium, forming the prominence of the hip.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

__________ cells remove and recycle bone matrix.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ cells remove and recycle bone matrix....

Question 16

Which of the following are not examples of flat bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Scapulae 
B)  Pelvis and many facial bones 
C)  Ribs 
D)  Sternum 
E)  Shoulder blades 
A)  Scapulae 
B)  Pelvis and many facial bones 
C)  Ribs 
D)  Sternum 
E)  Shoulder blades

Question 17

The __________ is a soft spot in the skull where membranes cover spaces between bones.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ is a soft spot in...

Question 18

Which of the following contains the crista galli?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cervical bones 
B)  Ethmoid bone 
C)  Ilium bone 
D)  Radius bone 
E)  Occipital bone 
A)  Cervical bones 
B)  Ethmoid bone 
C)  Ilium bone 
D)  Radius bone 
E)  Occipital bone

Question 19

Which of the following is another name for the great toe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Phalanx 
B)  Pollex 
C)  First cuneiform 
D)  Tarsal 
E)  Hallux 
A)  Phalanx 
B)  Pollex 
C)  First cuneiform 
D)  Tarsal 
E)  Hallux

Question 20

A cellular layer lining the marrow cavity is called the periosteum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Bone Tissues and the Skeletal System

The structural unit of compact bone is called either the osteon or the:

Which of the following are narrow, and usually prominent, ridges of bone?

All bones of the limbs are long bones, except:

How many total tarsal bones are there in the human body?

Which of the following is an extremely large, blunt, and irregular shaped process that only occurs on the femurs?

Which of the following terms describes a large, irregular projection of the femur?

Which of the following bones serves as a bridge uniting the cranial and facial bones?

The process of blood cell production begins in the yolk sac of the developing embryo, and is called __________.

The foramen magnum is a large opening at the lower portion of the occipital bone.

The __________ is the organic component of the bone matrix.

Which of the following is an anatomical structure that attaches to the Achilles tendon?

Bones that develop near joints within tendons are called __________ bones.

The ulna is longer than the radius of the forearm.

The largest portion of the hipbone is the ilium, forming the prominence of the hip.

__________ cells remove and recycle bone matrix.

Which of the following are not examples of flat bones?

The __________ is a soft spot in the skull where membranes cover spaces between bones.

Which of the following contains the crista galli?

Which of the following is another name for the great toe?

A cellular layer lining the marrow cavity is called the periosteum.

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