Question 1

Figure 7-3
-What bone articulates on the structure labeled "2"?

Accepted Answer

A) femur 
B) clavicle 
C) humerus 
D) manubrium 
E) radius 
A) femur 
B) clavicle 
C) humerus 
D) manubrium 
E) radius

Question 2

The prominent bulge just posterior and inferior to the external auditory meatus is the

Accepted Answer

A) mastoid process. 
B) styloid process. 
C) occipital condyle. 
D) condyloid process. 
E) temporal process. 
A) mastoid process. 
B) styloid process. 
C) occipital condyle. 
D) condyloid process. 
E) temporal process.

Question 3

Define phalanges.

Accepted Answer

A) Bones of the wrist. 
B) Bones that make up the shoulder. 
C) Bones of the hand. 
D) Bones that make up the fingers or toes. 
E) Bones that make up the ankle. 
A) Bones of the wrist. 
B) Bones that make up the shoulder. 
C) Bones of the hand. 
D) Bones that make up the fingers or toes. 
E) Bones that make up the ankle.

Question 4

Ribs that have no connection to the sternum are called

Accepted Answer

A) pectoral ribs. 
B) true ribs. 
C) orphan ribs. 
D) non-articulators. 
E) floating ribs. 
A) pectoral ribs. 
B) true ribs. 
C) orphan ribs. 
D) non-articulators. 
E) floating ribs.

Question 5

Explain why your lab partner is correct when she claims that the hyoid bone does not join directly with any other bone.

Accepted Answer

Your lab partner is correct be

Question 6

Gesturing "no" with the head does not depends on which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) atlas 
B) axis 
C) vertebra prominens 
D) transverse ligament 
E) odontoid process 
A) atlas 
B) axis 
C) vertebra prominens 
D) transverse ligament 
E) odontoid process

Question 7

The part of the sternum that articulates with the clavicles is the

Accepted Answer

A) manubrium. 
B) body. 
C) xiphoid process. 
D) angle. 
E) tubercle. 
A) manubrium. 
B) body. 
C) xiphoid process. 
D) angle. 
E) tubercle.

Question 8

Figure 7-1
-Which structure encloses the pituitary gland?

Accepted Answer

A) 4 
B) 5 
C) 6 
D) 7 
E) 8 
A) 4 
B) 5 
C) 6 
D) 7 
E) 8

Question 9

The sternum contains

Accepted Answer

A) the manubrium. 
B) the jugular notch. 
C) the body. 
D) the xiphoid process. 
E) All of the answers are correct. 
A) the manubrium. 
B) the jugular notch. 
C) the body. 
D) the xiphoid process. 
E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 10

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) coronoid process. 
E) middle nasal conchae. 
A) styloid process. 
B) mastoid process. 
C) articular tubercle. 
D) coronoid process. 
E) middle nasal conchae.

Question 11

Figure 7-3
-Identify the structure labeled "2."

Accepted Answer

A) glenoid cavity 
B) acetabulum 
C) scapular cavity 
D) scapular notch 
E) rotator cup 
A) glenoid cavity 
B) acetabulum 
C) scapular cavity 
D) scapular notch 
E) rotator cup

Question 12

The costal groove

Accepted Answer

A) is located on the exterior surface. 
B) is located on the interior surface. 
C) marks the path of blood vessels. 
D) is located on the exterior surface and marks the path of blood vessels. 
E) is located on the interior surface and marks the path of blood vessels. 
A) is located on the exterior surface. 
B) is located on the interior surface. 
C) marks the path of blood vessels. 
D) is located on the exterior surface and marks the path of blood vessels. 
E) is located on the interior surface and marks the path of blood vessels.

Question 13

Figure 7-2
-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

What is the function of the internal acoustic meatus?

Accepted Answer

A) It serves as a passageway for blood vessels and the facial and vestibulocochlear nerves. 
B) It serves as a passageway for the hypoglossal nerve. 
C) It serves as a hollow space that lightens the weight of the cranium. 
D) It serves the hollow space of the external ear canal ending at the tympanic membrane. 
E) It contains the tooth sockets for the upper teeth. 
A) It serves as a passageway for blood vessels and the facial and vestibulocochlear nerves. 
B) It serves as a passageway for the hypoglossal nerve. 
C) It serves as a hollow space that lightens the weight of the cranium. 
D) It serves the hollow space of the external ear canal ending at the tympanic membrane. 
E) It contains the tooth sockets for the upper teeth.

Question 15

The distal radius articulates with the head of the ulna at the

Accepted Answer

A) styloid process. 
B) radial tuberosity. 
C) olecranon. 
D) ulnar notch. 
E) coracoid process. 
A) styloid process. 
B) radial tuberosity. 
C) olecranon. 
D) ulnar notch. 
E) coracoid process.

Question 16

The four curves of the adult spinal column are not all present at birth.Which of the following are the secondary curves,those that do not appear until several months later?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Describe the location and function of the auditory ossicles.

Accepted Answer

Three auditory ossicles are located with

Question 18

Which of the following is not 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) provides an attachment for calf muscles 
E) None of the answers is correct. 
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) provides an attachment for calf muscles 
E) None of the answers is correct.

Question 19

When you are seated,which part of the hip bone bears your body's weight?

Accepted Answer

A) ischial spine 
B) ischial tuberosity 
C) acetabulum 
D) iliac tuberosity 
E) iliac fossa 
A) ischial spine 
B) ischial tuberosity 
C) acetabulum 
D) iliac tuberosity 
E) iliac fossa

Question 20

A nerve that carries sensory information from the teeth and gums of the lower jaw passes through the

Accepted Answer

A) ramus of the mandible. 
B) condylar process. 
C) mental foramen. 
D) mandibular foramen. 
E) maxillary foramen. 
A) ramus of the mandible. 
B) condylar process. 
C) mental foramen. 
D) mandibular foramen. 
E) maxillary foramen.

Exam 7: The Skeleton

Figure 7-3 -What bone articulates on the structure labeled "2"?

The prominent bulge just posterior and inferior to the external auditory meatus is the

Define phalanges.

Ribs that have no connection to the sternum are called

Explain why your lab partner is correct when she claims that the hyoid bone does not join directly with any other bone.

Gesturing "no" with the head does not depends on which of the following?

The part of the sternum that articulates with the clavicles is the

Figure 7-1 -Which structure encloses the pituitary gland?

The sternum contains

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

Figure 7-3 -Identify the structure labeled "2."

The costal groove

Figure 7-2 -Where is the spinal cord located?

What is the function of the internal acoustic meatus?

The distal radius articulates with the head of the ulna at the

The four curves of the adult spinal column are not all present at birth.Which of the following are the secondary curves,those that do not appear until several months later?

Describe the location and function of the auditory ossicles.

Which of the following is not a function of the axial skeleton?

When you are seated,which part of the hip bone bears your body's weight?

A nerve that carries sensory information from the teeth and gums of the lower jaw passes through the

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

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Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

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