Question 1

________ is an autoimmune disorder in which the joint tissues are attacked by the patient's own immune system.

Accepted Answer

A) Osteoporosis 
B) Rheumatoid arthritis 
C) Osteoarthritis 
D) Osteomyelitis 
A) Osteoporosis 
B) Rheumatoid arthritis 
C) Osteoarthritis 
D) Osteomyelitis

Question 2

Bones forming an amphiarthrosis are bound together by

Accepted Answer

A) a layer of cartilage or reticular tissue. 
B) a layer of dense connective tissue or reticular tissue. 
C) an articular capsule. 
D) a layer of cartilage or dense connective tissue. 
A) a layer of cartilage or reticular tissue. 
B) a layer of dense connective tissue or reticular tissue. 
C) an articular capsule. 
D) a layer of cartilage or dense connective tissue.

Question 3

A diarthrosis is a _________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A) immovable 
B) calcified 
C) freely movable 
D) slightly movable 
A) immovable 
B) calcified 
C) freely movable 
D) slightly movable

Question 4

The knee joint is an example of ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A) hinge 
B) saddle 
C) condylar 
D) ball-and-socket 
E) pivot 
A) hinge 
B) saddle 
C) condylar 
D) ball-and-socket 
E) pivot

Question 5

Flat bone is composed of

Accepted Answer

A) cartilage externally and spongy bone internally. 
B) compact bone externally and spongy bone internally. 
C) compact bone internally and spongy bone externally. 
D) cartilage externally and compact bone internally. 
A) cartilage externally and spongy bone internally. 
B) compact bone externally and spongy bone internally. 
C) compact bone internally and spongy bone externally. 
D) cartilage externally and compact bone internally.

Question 6

The cranial bone that articulates with the atlas is the

Accepted Answer

A) sphenoid. 
B) temporal bone. 
C) parietal bone. 
D) occipital bone. 
A) sphenoid. 
B) temporal bone. 
C) parietal bone. 
D) occipital bone.

Question 7

Costal facets are found on

Accepted Answer

A) sacrum. 
B) cervical vertebrae. 
C) lumbar vertebrae. 
D) thoracic vertebrae. 
A) sacrum. 
B) cervical vertebrae. 
C) lumbar vertebrae. 
D) thoracic vertebrae.

Question 8

Bones forming a synarthrosis are bound together by

Accepted Answer

A) a layer of cartilage or reticular tissue. 
B) a layer of cartilage or dense connective tissue. 
C) a layer of dense connective tissue or reticular tissue. 
D) articular capsule. 
A) a layer of cartilage or reticular tissue. 
B) a layer of cartilage or dense connective tissue. 
C) a layer of dense connective tissue or reticular tissue. 
D) articular capsule.

Question 9

The pelvic inlet of the female pelvis is

Accepted Answer

A) heart-shaped. 
B) more than 90o. 
C) oval-shaped. 
D) less than 90o. 
A) heart-shaped. 
B) more than 90o. 
C) oval-shaped. 
D) less than 90o.

Question 10

An amphiarthrosis is a _________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A) calcified 
B) immovable 
C) freely movable 
D) slightly movable 
A) calcified 
B) immovable 
C) freely movable 
D) slightly movable

Question 11

Foramen is

Accepted Answer

A) an opening or passageway through a bone. 
B) a small depression. 
C) a small, rounded process for attachment of ligmanets or tendons. 
D) a rounded or knucklelike process for forming joints. 
A) an opening or passageway through a bone. 
B) a small depression. 
C) a small, rounded process for attachment of ligmanets or tendons. 
D) a rounded or knucklelike process for forming joints.

Question 12

The parietal bone is joined to the temporal bone by the __________ suture.

Accepted Answer

A) sagittal 
B) lambdoid 
C) squamous 
D) coronal 
A) sagittal 
B) lambdoid 
C) squamous 
D) coronal

Question 13

The scapula articulates with the

Accepted Answer

A) humerus and the ribs. 
B) ribs and the clavicle. 
C) humerus, the clavicle, and the ribs. 
D) humerus and the clavicle. 
A) humerus and the ribs. 
B) ribs and the clavicle. 
C) humerus, the clavicle, and the ribs. 
D) humerus and the clavicle.

Question 14

________ is a movement that rotates the forearm when the palm is turned superiorly or anterioly.

Accepted Answer

A) Pronation 
B) Supination 
C) Plantar flexion 
D) Dorsiflexion 
A) Pronation 
B) Supination 
C) Plantar flexion 
D) Dorsiflexion

Question 15

The ____________ of the tibia forms the medial prominence of the ankle.

Accepted Answer

A) medial condyle 
B) greater trochanter 
C) tibial tuberosity 
D) medial malleolus 
A) medial condyle 
B) greater trochanter 
C) tibial tuberosity 
D) medial malleolus

Question 16

Scoliosis is an

Accepted Answer

A) abnormal lateral curvature of the vertebral column. 
B) excessive cervical curvature of the vertebral column. 
C) excessive lumbar curvature of the vertebral column. 
D) excessive thoracic curvature of the vertebral column. 
A) abnormal lateral curvature of the vertebral column. 
B) excessive cervical curvature of the vertebral column. 
C) excessive lumbar curvature of the vertebral column. 
D) excessive thoracic curvature of the vertebral column.

________ is an autoimmune disorder in which the joint tissues are attacked by the patient's own immune system.

Bones forming an amphiarthrosis are bound together by

A diarthrosis is a _________ joint.

The knee joint is an example of ________ joint.

Flat bone is composed of

The cranial bone that articulates with the atlas is the

Costal facets are found on

Bones forming a synarthrosis are bound together by

The pelvic inlet of the female pelvis is

An amphiarthrosis is a _________ joint.

Foramen is

The parietal bone is joined to the temporal bone by the __________ suture.

The scapula articulates with the

________ is a movement that rotates the forearm when the palm is turned superiorly or anterioly.

The ____________ of the tibia forms the medial prominence of the ankle.

Scoliosis is an

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Exam 6: Skeletal System

________ is an autoimmune disorder in which the joint tissues are attacked by the patient's own immune system.

Bones forming an amphiarthrosis are bound together by

A diarthrosis is a _________ joint.

The knee joint is an example of ________ joint.

Flat bone is composed of

The cranial bone that articulates with the atlas is the

Costal facets are found on

Bones forming a synarthrosis are bound together by

The pelvic inlet of the female pelvis is

An amphiarthrosis is a _________ joint.

Foramen is

The parietal bone is joined to the temporal bone by the __________ suture.

The scapula articulates with the

________ is a movement that rotates the forearm when the palm is turned superiorly or anterioly.

The ____________ of the tibia forms the medial prominence of the ankle.

Scoliosis is an

Introduction to the Human Body

Chemical Aspects of Life

Cell

Tissues and Membranes

Integumentary System

Muscular System

Nervous System

Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Heart and Blood Vessels

Lymphatic System and Defenses Against Disease

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive Systems

Pregnancy, Prenatal Development, and Genetics

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