Question 1

The styloid process, zygomatic process, and auditory ossicles are associated with the

Accepted Answer

A)  parietal bone. 
B)  occipital bone. 
C)  sphenoid. 
D)  temporal bone. 
E)  ulna. 
A)  parietal bone. 
B)  occipital bone. 
C)  sphenoid. 
D)  temporal bone. 
E)  ulna.

Question 2

The Achilles tendon attaches to which anatomical structure?

Accepted Answer

A)  cuboid bone 
B)  calcaneus 
C)  talus 
D)  lesser trochanter 
E)  none of the above 
A)  cuboid bone 
B)  calcaneus 
C)  talus 
D)  lesser trochanter 
E)  none of the above

Question 3

Ribs that have no connection to the sternum are called ________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Figure 7-5 The Femur
Use Figure 7-5 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "2."

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

The zygomatic bone articulates with the ________ bone to form the zygomatic arch.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The zygomatic bone articulates with the ________...

Question 6

Each of the following is associated with the temporal bone, except the

Accepted Answer

A)  mastoid process. 
B)  petrous portion. 
C)  sella turcica. 
D)  internal acoustic meatus. 
E)  mandibular fossa. 
A)  mastoid process. 
B)  petrous portion. 
C)  sella turcica. 
D)  internal acoustic meatus. 
E)  mandibular fossa.

Question 7

The bones that form the fingers are the

Accepted Answer

A)  carpals. 
B)  tarsals. 
C)  metacarpals. 
D)  metatarsals. 
E)  phalanges. 
A)  carpals. 
B)  tarsals. 
C)  metacarpals. 
D)  metatarsals. 
E)  phalanges.

Question 8

Lateral to the coronoid process, the radial ________ accommodates the head of the radius in the radio-ulnar joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  notch 
B)  tendon 
C)  ligament 
D)  groove 
E)  muscle 
A)  notch 
B)  tendon 
C)  ligament 
D)  groove 
E)  muscle

Question 9

Which of the following is not a component of the appendicular skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A)  scapula 
B)  metatarsals 
C)  femur 
D)  humerus 
E)  None of the above.all are appendicular bones. 
A)  scapula 
B)  metatarsals 
C)  femur 
D)  humerus 
E)  None of the above.all are appendicular bones.

Question 10

Figure 7-2 Typical Vertebra (inferior view)
Use Figure 7-2 to answer the following questions:
-Which structure contacts the intervertebral disc?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5 
E)  6 
A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5 
E)  6

Question 11

The clavicle articulates with the scapula

Accepted Answer

A)  distally with the coracoid process. 
B)  distally with the glenoid cavity. 
C)  distally with the acromion. 
D)  distally with the manubrium. 
E)  proximally with the coracoid cavity. 
A)  distally with the coracoid process. 
B)  distally with the glenoid cavity. 
C)  distally with the acromion. 
D)  distally with the manubrium. 
E)  proximally with the coracoid cavity.

Question 12

What bone articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Billy is injured during a high school football game. His chest is badly bruised and he is experiencing difficulty in breathing. What might the problem be?

Accepted Answer

Billy has probably broken one or more of

Question 14

The second cervical vertebra is usually called the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The second cervical vertebra is usually called...

Question 15

The lower jaw articulates with the temporal bone at the

Accepted Answer

A)  mandibular fossa. 
B)  mastoid process. 
C)  superior clinoid process. 
D)  lateral palatine process. 
E)  cribriform plate. 
A)  mandibular fossa. 
B)  mastoid process. 
C)  superior clinoid process. 
D)  lateral palatine process. 
E)  cribriform plate.

Question 16

The ligament that surrounds the ________ attaches to the tibial tuberosity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ligament that surrounds the ________ attaches...

Question 17

The most significant skull growth occurs before the age of

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

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 19

The cranium (or braincase) is formed by the ________ bones.

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal, temporal, and maxillary 
B)  frontal, parietal, and zygomatic 
C)  temporal, parietal, and mandible 
D)  frontal, temporal, and maxillary. 
E)  frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital 
A)  frontal, temporal, and maxillary 
B)  frontal, parietal, and zygomatic 
C)  temporal, parietal, and mandible 
D)  frontal, temporal, and maxillary. 
E)  frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital

Question 20

The largest bone of the lower limb is the

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 7: The Skeleton

The styloid process, zygomatic process, and auditory ossicles are associated with the

The Achilles tendon attaches to which anatomical structure?

Ribs that have no connection to the sternum are called ________.

Figure 7-5 The Femur Use Figure 7-5 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "2."

The zygomatic bone articulates with the ________ bone to form the zygomatic arch.

Each of the following is associated with the temporal bone, except the

The bones that form the fingers are the

Lateral to the coronoid process, the radial ________ accommodates the head of the radius in the radio-ulnar joint.

Which of the following is not a component of the appendicular skeleton?

Figure 7-2 Typical Vertebra (inferior view) Use Figure 7-2 to answer the following questions: -Which structure contacts the intervertebral disc?

The clavicle articulates with the scapula

What bone articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum?

Billy is injured during a high school football game. His chest is badly bruised and he is experiencing difficulty in breathing. What might the problem be?

The second cervical vertebra is usually called the ________.

The lower jaw articulates with the temporal bone at the

The ligament that surrounds the ________ attaches to the tibial tuberosity.

The most significant skull growth occurs before the age of

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

The cranium (or braincase) is formed by the ________ bones.

The largest bone of the lower limb is the

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

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