Exam 6: The Skeletal System

The cranial bone that attaches the anterior meninges and forms part of the nasal septum is:

The protein that is part of bone matrix is:

The sacrum is composed of ____________________ (number)fused vertebrae,and articulates with the ____________________.

Which statement is NOT true of the development of the skull before birth?

Which statement is NOT true of the shoulder and hip joints?

The parts of the sternum are the ____________________,the body,and the ____________________.

The hormones that contribute to bone growth by increasing the rate of protein synthesis are ____________________ and ____________________.

The five fused vertebrae with which the hip bones articulate are called:

The five vertebrae in the lower back are called:

The part of a synovial joint that lines the joint capsule is the:

In the embryo,the cells that produce bone matrix are ____________________.

The frontal and parietal bones form this type of joint:

The paranasal sinuses are lined with ____________________ epithelium.

All of the kinds of blood cells are produced in the ____________________.

Long bones stop growing when all of their ____________________ has been replaced by ____________________.

Which of the following statements are true of the embryonic and infant skull? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The sphenoid and ethmoid bones are among the bones of the:

The manubrium and xiphoid process are both parts of the ____________________.

Compact bone forms the ____________________ of a long bone.

The bone that protects the receptors for hearing is the ____________________.