Question 1

The vertebral column contains __________ coccygeal vertebrae that may or may not be fused.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The vertebral column contains __________ coccygeal vertebrae...

Question 2

Which type of bone originates from hyaline cartilage models?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intramembranous bones 
B)  Endochondral bones 
C)  Flat bones of the skull

Question 3

Osteocytes exchange substances with nearby cells by means of cellular processes passing through __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  canaliculi 
B)  central canals 
C)  lacunae 
D)  trabeculae

Question 4

How many carpal bones are contained in each upper limb?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  6 
C)  7 
D)  8 
E)  9

Question 5

The vertebral column contains __________ sacral vertebrae that are fused.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The vertebral column contains __________ sacral vertebrae...

Question 6

Which bone marking does not serve as an articulating surface?

Accepted Answer

A)  Head 
B)  Epicondyle 
C)  Condyle 
D)  Facet 
E)  Trochlea

Question 7

The importance of fontanels in the infant's skull is to permit some movement of bones, thereby enabling the infant to pass more easily through the birth canal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Where are blood cells manufactured in adults?

Accepted Answer

A)  Liver 
B)  Spleen 
C)  Bone marrow 
D)  Kidney

Question 9

Which of the following bones has anacromion process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sternum 
B)  Scapula 
C)  Clavicle 
D)  Humerus 
E)  Vertebra

Question 10

The parietal bones meet the frontal bone along the sagittal suture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Bones are classified according to their shape. Which of the following is an example of a long bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Patella 
B)  Rib 
C)  Vertebra 
D)  Femur

Question 12

The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is the name of the band of cartilage found between the epiphyses and diaphysis of long bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Endosteum 
B)  Articular cartilage 
C)  Epiphyseal plate 
D)  Perosteum 
E)  Epiphyseal line

Question 14

The rounded process of a bone that usually articulates with another bone is called a(n) __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  condyle 
B)  epicondyle 
C)  fovea 
D)  tubercle 
E)  sulcus

Question 15

Which of the following is not a factor that influences bone development, growth, and repair?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nutrition 
B)  Hormones 
C)  Physical exercise 
D)  Age

Question 16

Red bone marrow functions in the formation of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  osteocytes 
B)  red blood cells only 
C)  white blood cells only 
D)  red and white blood cells only 
E)  red and white blood cells and platelets

Question 17

When doing jumping jacks, your legs are flexing and extending.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Damage to what part of a bone can cause it to prematurely stop elongating?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diaphysis 
B)  Shaft 
C)  Medullary cavity 
D)  Epiphyseal plate

Question 19

Most people have 24ribs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The marrow-filled space in the diaphysis of a long bone is the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  endosteum 
B)  osteoblast 
C)  articular cartilage 
D)  medullary cavity

Exam 7: Skeletal System

The vertebral column contains __________ coccygeal vertebrae that may or may not be fused.

Which type of bone originates from hyaline cartilage models?

Osteocytes exchange substances with nearby cells by means of cellular processes passing through __________.

How many carpal bones are contained in each upper limb?

The vertebral column contains __________ sacral vertebrae that are fused.

Which bone marking does not serve as an articulating surface?

The importance of fontanels in the infant's skull is to permit some movement of bones, thereby enabling the infant to pass more easily through the birth canal.

Where are blood cells manufactured in adults?

Which of the following bones has anacromion process?

The parietal bones meet the frontal bone along the sagittal suture.

Bones are classified according to their shape. Which of the following is an example of a long bone?

The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

What is the name of the band of cartilage found between the epiphyses and diaphysis of long bones?

The rounded process of a bone that usually articulates with another bone is called a(n) __________.

Which of the following is not a factor that influences bone development, growth, and repair?

Red bone marrow functions in the formation of __________.

When doing jumping jacks, your legs are flexing and extending.

Damage to what part of a bone can cause it to prematurely stop elongating?

Most people have 24ribs.

The marrow-filled space in the diaphysis of a long bone is the __________.