Question 1

Which following types of bone is the occipital bone?

Accepted Answer

A) Long bone 
B) Short bone 
C) Flat bone 
D) Irregular bone 
E) Sesamoid bone 
A) Long bone 
B) Short bone 
C) Flat bone 
D) Irregular bone 
E) Sesamoid bone

Question 2

Which of the listed cranial bones contain the organs of hearing and balance,and articulate with the mandible?

Accepted Answer

A) Frontal 
B) Temporal 
C) Parietal 
D) Occipital 
E) Nasal 
A) Frontal 
B) Temporal 
C) Parietal 
D) Occipital 
E) Nasal

Question 3

Briefly describe the five categories of bones found in the human body based on the shape of the bones.

Accepted Answer

The human body contains five types of bo

Question 4

Briefly describe the function of the paranasal sinuses.

Accepted Answer

The sinuses lighten the skull

Question 5

Which condition is characterized by an increase or exaggeration of the lumbar curve of the vertebral column?

Accepted Answer

A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida 
A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida

Question 6

In the diagram,where is the mastoid process?

Accepted Answer

A) J 
B) K 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) J 
B) K 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 7

What bone marking found on the second cervical vertebra projects superiorly into the anterior portion of the vertebral foramen of the atlas?

Accepted Answer

A) Primary projection 
B) Occular process 
C) Odontoid process 
D) Cervical projection 
E) Cervix 
A) Primary projection 
B) Occular process 
C) Odontoid process 
D) Cervical projection 
E) Cervix

Question 8

Which of the listed cranial bones form the inferior lateral aspects of the cranium and part of the cranial floor?

Accepted Answer

A) Frontal 
B) Temporal 
C) Parietal 
D) Occipital 
E) Nasal 
A) Frontal 
B) Temporal 
C) Parietal 
D) Occipital 
E) Nasal

Question 9

Which of the vertebrae listed below would be the largest and strongest vertebra in adult humans?

Accepted Answer

A) C5 
B) L4 
C) T4 
D) C7 
E) T12 
A) C5 
B) L4 
C) T4 
D) C7 
E) T12

Question 10

Which condition is characterized by an increase in the thoracic curve of the vertebral column?

Accepted Answer

A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida 
A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida

Question 11

In the diagram,which bone articulates with every other bone of the face except the mandible?

Accepted Answer

A) F 
B) G 
C) H 
D) I 
E) J 
A) F 
B) G 
C) H 
D) I 
E) J

Question 12

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) The axial skeleton has 80 bones. 
B) The appendicular skeleton has 126 bones. 
C) The axial skeleton is composed of the bones that run through the axis of the body. 
D) Children have more bones than adults. 
E) The appendicular skeleton does not include the pelvic and pectoral girdles. 
A) The axial skeleton has 80 bones. 
B) The appendicular skeleton has 126 bones. 
C) The axial skeleton is composed of the bones that run through the axis of the body. 
D) Children have more bones than adults. 
E) The appendicular skeleton does not include the pelvic and pectoral girdles.

Question 13

In the diagram,where is the lacrimal bone?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 14

In the diagram,where is the foramen ovale?

Accepted Answer

A) C 
B) D 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G 
A) C 
B) D 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G

Question 15

Which structure in the diagram is the superior articular process?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Question 16

Which of following facial bones is a single (unpaired)bone in the human skull?

Accepted Answer

A) maxilla 
B) nasal 
C) lacrimal 
D) mandible 
E) zygomatic 
A) maxilla 
B) nasal 
C) lacrimal 
D) mandible 
E) zygomatic

Question 17

List and describe the number of bones found in all the regions of the adult vertebral column.

Accepted Answer

There are seven cervical vertebrae in th

Question 18

In the diagram,where is the palatine bone?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Question 19

This is largest fontanel in size at birth.

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) Both A and D 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) Both A and D

Question 20

Which of the cervical vertebrae are responsible for permitting the movement of the head seen when saying "yes"?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Exam 7: The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

Which following types of bone is the occipital bone?

Which of the listed cranial bones contain the organs of hearing and balance,and articulate with the mandible?

Briefly describe the five categories of bones found in the human body based on the shape of the bones.

Briefly describe the function of the paranasal sinuses.

Which condition is characterized by an increase or exaggeration of the lumbar curve of the vertebral column?

In the diagram,where is the mastoid process?

What bone marking found on the second cervical vertebra projects superiorly into the anterior portion of the vertebral foramen of the atlas?

Which of the listed cranial bones form the inferior lateral aspects of the cranium and part of the cranial floor?

Which of the vertebrae listed below would be the largest and strongest vertebra in adult humans?

Which condition is characterized by an increase in the thoracic curve of the vertebral column?

In the diagram,which bone articulates with every other bone of the face except the mandible?

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

In the diagram,where is the lacrimal bone?

In the diagram,where is the foramen ovale?

Which structure in the diagram is the superior articular process?

Which of following facial bones is a single (unpaired)bone in the human skull?

List and describe the number of bones found in all the regions of the adult vertebral column.

In the diagram,where is the palatine bone?

This is largest fontanel in size at birth.

Which of the cervical vertebrae are responsible for permitting the movement of the head seen when saying "yes"?

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System Unit Ii: Principles of Support and Movement

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: the Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System Unit Iii: Control Systems of the Human Body

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System Unit Iv: Maintenance of the Human Body

The Cardiovascular System: the Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis Unit V: Continuity

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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