Exam 8: The Skeletal System

Most of the bones of the skull are connected by immovable joints called __________.

The acromion is an anatomical feature of the __________.

The styloid process of the radius can be palpated proximal to the thumb.

The manubrium is part of what bone?

All ribs articulate with the sternum.

Which cranial bone(s)are separate right and left bones at birth but generally fuse by the age of 5?

In a herniated disc,the ring of fibrocartilage called the __________ ruptures and the __________ oozes out.

The __________ does not belong to the femur.

Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?

The __________ suture separates the temporal bone from the parietal bone.

Which of the following is not considered a weight-bearing bone?

Which of the following is the most common spinal curvature deformity?

The pubic symphysis can be palpated as a hard prominence above the genitalia.

One difference between the male and female pelvis is that the subpubic angle of a female is generally __________.

The atlantoaxial joint is the joint between C1 and C2.

Which bone helps form the coronal,lambdoid,and squamous sutures of the skull?

Which of the following is not found on a typical vertebra?

The ischium is posterior to the pubis and inferior to the ilium.

Spines of the __________ form a part of the pelvic outlet.

A young girl falls off her bike and lands on her hand,breaking the medial bone of her antebrachium.Which bone did she break?