Question 1

Figure 7-4
-When the arm is extended at the elbow,which structure accepts the olecranon?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 8 
E) 9 
A) 1 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 8 
E) 9 D

Question 2

The ligamentum nuchae

Accepted Answer

A) attaches the ribs to the thoracic vertebrae. 
B) helps to hold the head in an upright position. 
C) attaches the atlas to the occipital bone of the skull. 
D) attaches the sternum to the ribs. 
E) stabilizes the lumbar vertebrae. 
A) attaches the ribs to the thoracic vertebrae. 
B) helps to hold the head in an upright position. 
C) attaches the atlas to the occipital bone of the skull. 
D) attaches the sternum to the ribs. 
E) stabilizes the lumbar vertebrae. B

Question 3

Which of these constitutes the pectoral girdle?

Accepted Answer

A) clavicles only 
B) clavicles and scapulae 
C) clavicles,scapulae,and humerus 
D) clavicles,scapulae,humerus,radius,and ulna 
E) clavicle,scapula,humerus,radius,ulna,and carpal bones 
A) clavicles only 
B) clavicles and scapulae 
C) clavicles,scapulae,and humerus 
D) clavicles,scapulae,humerus,radius,and ulna 
E) clavicle,scapula,humerus,radius,ulna,and carpal bones B

Question 4

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.

Question 5

What bone processes from the zygomatic arch?

Accepted Answer

A) The alveolar part of the zygomatic bone and the alveolar process of the temporal bone. 
B) The temporal process of the zygomatic bone and the zygomatic process of the temporal bone. 
C) The alveolar part of the zygomatic bone and the petrous part of the temporal bone. 
D) The zygomatic process of the zygomatic bone and the petrous part of the temporal bone. 
E) The lateral process of the zygomatic bone and the medial process of the temporal bone. 
A) The alveolar part of the zygomatic bone and the alveolar process of the temporal bone. 
B) The temporal process of the zygomatic bone and the zygomatic process of the temporal bone. 
C) The alveolar part of the zygomatic bone and the petrous part of the temporal bone. 
D) The zygomatic process of the zygomatic bone and the petrous part of the temporal bone. 
E) The lateral process of the zygomatic bone and the medial process of the temporal bone.

Question 6

The bony roof of the mouth is formed by the ________ bone(s).

Accepted Answer

A) palatine 
B) vomer 
C) maxillary 
D) sphenoid 
E) palatine and maxillary 
A) palatine 
B) vomer 
C) maxillary 
D) sphenoid 
E) palatine and maxillary

Question 7

Which 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 8

What are the functions of the paranasal sinuses?

Accepted Answer

The paranasal sinuses lighten

Question 9

Figure 7-4
-Identify the place where the humerus often fractures.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 5 
D) 6 
E) 7 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 5 
D) 6 
E) 7

Question 10

Which of the following is the heel bone?

Accepted Answer

A) talus 
B) navicular 
C) calcaneus 
D) cuboid 
E) patella 
A) talus 
B) navicular 
C) calcaneus 
D) cuboid 
E) patella

Question 11

To settle a bet,you need to measure the length of your lower limb (head of femur to distal condyle of tibia).What landmarks would you use to make the measurement?

Accepted Answer

You could feel the inferior il

Question 12

The four spinal curves include all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) thoracic 
B) cervical 
C) lumbar 
D) axial 
E) sacral 
A) thoracic 
B) cervical 
C) lumbar 
D) axial 
E) sacral

Question 13

While visiting your friend who recently gave birth,she comments on her infant's soft spot.You think to yourself that the correct term for the "soft spot" located at the intersection of the frontal,sagittal,and coronal sutures is the

Accepted Answer

A) sphenoidal fontanel. 
B) anterior fontanel. 
C) occipital fontanel. 
D) mastoid fontanel. 
E) cushion spot. 
A) sphenoidal fontanel. 
B) anterior fontanel. 
C) occipital fontanel. 
D) mastoid fontanel. 
E) cushion spot.

Question 14

The sacrum articulates with the

Accepted Answer

A) ilium. 
B) ischium. 
C) pubis. 
D) ilium and ischium. 
E) ischium and pubis. 
A) ilium. 
B) ischium. 
C) pubis. 
D) ilium and ischium. 
E) ischium and pubis.

Question 15

Lumbar vertebrae are ________ massive and ________ mobile.

Accepted Answer

A) least; most 
B) most; most 
C) least; least 
D) not; excessively 
E) most; least 
A) least; most 
B) most; most 
C) least; least 
D) not; excessively 
E) most; least

Question 16

Each of the following statements concerning the development of the skull is true,except that

Accepted Answer

A) the bones of the skull develop from a single ossification focus. 
B) at birth the cranial bones are connected by areas of fibrous connective tissue. 
C) the growth of the cranium is usually coordinated with the growth of the brain. 
D) the skulls of infants and adults differ in shape and structure of the skeletal elements. 
E) the most significant growth of the skull occurs before the age of 5. 
A) the bones of the skull develop from a single ossification focus. 
B) at birth the cranial bones are connected by areas of fibrous connective tissue. 
C) the growth of the cranium is usually coordinated with the growth of the brain. 
D) the skulls of infants and adults differ in shape and structure of the skeletal elements. 
E) the most significant growth of the skull occurs before the age of 5.

Question 17

What is the function of the pectoral and pelvic girdles?

Accepted Answer

The pectoral girdles attach th

Question 18

The vertebral column contains ________ thoracic vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

A) 4 
B) 5 
C) 7 
D) 12 
E) 31 
A) 4 
B) 5 
C) 7 
D) 12 
E) 31

Question 19

Which of the following is most commonly fractured in a fall?

Accepted Answer

A) manubrium 
B) hyoid 
C) clavicle 
D) navicular 
E) glenoid cavity 
A) manubrium 
B) hyoid 
C) clavicle 
D) navicular 
E) glenoid cavity

Question 20

Which bones articulate at the sacro-iliac joint?

Accepted Answer

A) sacrum and ischium 
B) sacrum and pubis 
C) sacrum and ilium 
D) ilium and ischium 
E) ilium and coccyx 
A) sacrum and ischium 
B) sacrum and pubis 
C) sacrum and ilium 
D) ilium and ischium 
E) ilium and coccyx

Exam 7: The Skeleton

Figure 7-4 -When the arm is extended at the elbow,which structure accepts the olecranon?

The ligamentum nuchae

Which of these constitutes the pectoral girdle?

The largest bone of the lower limb is the

What bone processes from the zygomatic arch?

The bony roof of the mouth is formed by the ________ bone(s).

Which bone articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum?

What are the functions of the paranasal sinuses?

Figure 7-4 -Identify the place where the humerus often fractures.

Which of the following is the heel bone?

To settle a bet,you need to measure the length of your lower limb (head of femur to distal condyle of tibia).What landmarks would you use to make the measurement?

The four spinal curves include all but which of the following?

While visiting your friend who recently gave birth,she comments on her infant's soft spot.You think to yourself that the correct term for the "soft spot" located at the intersection of the frontal,sagittal,and coronal sutures is the

The sacrum articulates with the

Lumbar vertebrae are ________ massive and ________ mobile.

Each of the following statements concerning the development of the skull is true,except that

What is the function of the pectoral and pelvic girdles?

The vertebral column contains ________ thoracic vertebrae.

Which of the following is most commonly fractured in a fall?

Which bones articulate at the sacro-iliac joint?

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Chemical Level of Organization

Cellular Level of Organization

Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

Bones and Bone Structure

Joints

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord, spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

The Brain, cranial Nerves, and Sensory and Motor Pathways

The Autonomic Nervous System

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart and Cardiovascular Function

Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism, nutrition, and Energetics

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Fluid,electrolyte,and Acid-Base Balance

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Lumbar vertebrae are massive and mobile.