Question 1

There are ________ carpal bones located in the wrist, which form ________ rows of bones in the wrist.

Accepted Answer

A)  2; 8 
B)  10; 3 
C)  4; 2 
D)  8; 2 
E)  6; 2 
A)  2; 8 
B)  10; 3 
C)  4; 2 
D)  8; 2 
E)  6; 2

Question 2

Figure 7-4 The Humerus
Use Figure 7-4 to answer the following questions:
-Which structure does the radius rotate?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

The only direct connection between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton is where the

Accepted Answer

A)  clavicle articulates with the humerus. 
B)  clavicle articulates with the manubrium of the sternum. 
C)  coxal bones articulate with the femur. 
D)  vertebral column articulates with the sacrum. 
E)  clavicle articulates with the xiphoid process. 
A)  clavicle articulates with the humerus. 
B)  clavicle articulates with the manubrium of the sternum. 
C)  coxal bones articulate with the femur. 
D)  vertebral column articulates with the sacrum. 
E)  clavicle articulates with the xiphoid process.

Question 4

The scapula articulates with the humerus at its ________ cavity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The scapula articulates with the humerus at...

Question 5

Which of these features is located near the proximal end of the humerus?

Accepted Answer

A)  medial epicondyle 
B)  lateral epicondyle 
C)  greater tubercle 
D)  olecranon fossa 
E)  capitulum 
A)  medial epicondyle 
B)  lateral epicondyle 
C)  greater tubercle 
D)  olecranon fossa 
E)  capitulum

Question 6

________ are non-ossified fibrous attachments between cranial bones.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ are non-ossified fibrous attachments between cranial...

Question 7

The ribs articulate with the

Accepted Answer

A)  cervical vertebrae. 
B)  thoracic vertebrae. 
C)  lumbar vertebrae. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  cervical vertebrae. 
B)  thoracic vertebrae. 
C)  lumbar vertebrae. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 8

A point of attachment for muscles that rotate or extend the head is the

Accepted Answer

A)  styloid process. 
B)  mastoid process. 
C)  articular tubercle. 
D)  posterior clinoid process. 
E)  medial concha. 
A)  styloid process. 
B)  mastoid process. 
C)  articular tubercle. 
D)  posterior clinoid process. 
E)  medial concha.

Question 9

The distal end of the tibia articulates with the

Accepted Answer

A)  talus. 
B)  fibula. 
C)  patella. 
D)  calcaneus. 
E)  coxal bone. 
A)  talus. 
B)  fibula. 
C)  patella. 
D)  calcaneus. 
E)  coxal bone.

Question 10

Which of the following is a function of the axial skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A)  provides an attachment for muscles that move the axial skeleton 
B)  provides an attachment for muscles that move the head, neck, and trunk 
C)  provides an attachment for muscles involved in respiration 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  provides an attachment for muscles that move the axial skeleton 
B)  provides an attachment for muscles that move the head, neck, and trunk 
C)  provides an attachment for muscles involved in respiration 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 11

Most mammals, including humans and giraffes, have ________ cervical vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

A)  11 
B)  6 
C)  7 
D)  19 
E)  10 
A)  11 
B)  6 
C)  7 
D)  19 
E)  10

Question 12

The paranasal sinuses are located in all of the following bones, except the

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal. 
B)  ethmoid. 
C)  sphenoid. 
D)  maxillae. 
E)  zygomatic. 
A)  frontal. 
B)  ethmoid. 
C)  sphenoid. 
D)  maxillae. 
E)  zygomatic.

Question 13

Figure 7-2 Typical Vertebra (inferior view)
Use Figure 7-2 to answer the following questions:
-Where is the spinal cord located?

Accepted Answer

A)  3 
B)  4 
C)  5 
D)  6 
E)  7 
A)  3 
B)  4 
C)  5 
D)  6 
E)  7

Question 14

You witness one of your friends in a fight. Your friend Gregg is hit in the jaw and when looking at him, his face looks misaligned. You immediately take him to the emergency room and are not surprised to learn that he has a broken

Accepted Answer

A)  temporal bone. 
B)  zygomatic bone. 
C)  mandible. 
D)  external auditory meatus. 
E)  clavicle. 
A)  temporal bone. 
B)  zygomatic bone. 
C)  mandible. 
D)  external auditory meatus. 
E)  clavicle.

Question 15

How many bones make up the axial skeleton?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Figure 7-5 The Femur
Use Figure 7-5 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "3."

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Each of the following structures is associated with the sphenoid bone, except the

Accepted Answer

A)  foramen ovale. 
B)  optic canals. 
C)  pterygoid processes. 
D)  sella turcica. 
E)  cribriform plate. 
A)  foramen ovale. 
B)  optic canals. 
C)  pterygoid processes. 
D)  sella turcica. 
E)  cribriform plate.

Question 18

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 19

Tom stumbles and injures his hallux. What part of his anatomy is injured?

Accepted Answer

A)  his hand 
B)  his foot 
C)  his ankle 
D)  his knee 
E)  his hip 
A)  his hand 
B)  his foot 
C)  his ankle 
D)  his knee 
E)  his hip

Question 20

Which of the following are distinctive features of thoracic vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

A)  heart-shaped bodies 
B)  long spinous processes 
C)  rib articulations 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  heart-shaped bodies 
B)  long spinous processes 
C)  rib articulations 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Exam 7: The Skeleton

There are ________ carpal bones located in the wrist, which form ________ rows of bones in the wrist.

Figure 7-4 The Humerus Use Figure 7-4 to answer the following questions: -Which structure does the radius rotate?

The only direct connection between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton is where the

The scapula articulates with the humerus at its ________ cavity.

Which of these features is located near the proximal end of the humerus?

________ are non-ossified fibrous attachments between cranial bones.

The ribs articulate with the

A point of attachment for muscles that rotate or extend the head is the

The distal end of the tibia articulates with the

Which of the following is a function of the axial skeleton?

Most mammals, including humans and giraffes, have ________ cervical vertebrae.

The paranasal sinuses are located in all of the following bones, except the

Figure 7-2 Typical Vertebra (inferior view) Use Figure 7-2 to answer the following questions: -Where is the spinal cord located?

You witness one of your friends in a fight. Your friend Gregg is hit in the jaw and when looking at him, his face looks misaligned. You immediately take him to the emergency room and are not surprised to learn that he has a broken

How many bones make up the axial skeleton?

Figure 7-5 The Femur Use Figure 7-5 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "3."

Each of the following structures is associated with the sphenoid bone, except the

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

Tom stumbles and injures his hallux. What part of his anatomy is injured?

Which of the following are distinctive features of thoracic vertebrae?

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

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