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Cynthia Rawson Set 1
Anatomy Week 5 Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the: | diaphysis |
| The bone that articulates with the temporal bone in the only moveable join of the skull is the : | mandible |
| The dense, white fibrous membrane that covers bone except a joint surfaces is the | periosteum |
| Fribrocartilage can be found in the | symphysis pubis |
| Why are the last two pairs of false ribs designates as floating ribs? | Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum |
| Anatomically speaking, which bones compose the wrist? | carpals |
| Spongy bone is characterized by | open spaces partially filled by an assemblage of needle-like structures. |
| Which of the following bones form the framework of the hand? • metacarpals • metatarsals • carpals • tarsals | metacarpals |
| If you are working on an archeological dig and find the remains of a human pelvis with a subpubic angle of 110 degrees, you can assume that this pelvis belongs to a | female |
| The vertebral bones that support the small (lower section) of the back are the | lumbar vertebrae |
| Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide additional space for molding the head and shape as the baby passes through the birth canal? | fontanels |
| Which lower leg bone is smaller and is located laterally? | fibula |
| The extracellular components of bone martrix are | hard and calcified |
| Cartilage is classified as _____ tissue. | connective |
| Which of the following is a facial bone? • zygomatic bone • occipital bone • parietal bone • all of the above | zygomatic bone |
| Which of the following is(are) not in the appendicular skeleton? • vertebrae • tarsals • femur • clavicle | vertebrae |
| The very small bone that lies just posterior and lateral to each nasal bone is the | lacrimal. |
| Which of the following is not a bone in the skull? • clavicle • parietal • sphenoid • ethnmoid | clavicle |
| What structures normally hold the foot bones firmly in their arched positions? | ligaments and tendons |
| The largest sesamoid bone in the body is the | patella. |
| The human skeleton system consists of two divisions. They are: | axial and appendicular. |
| Which two bones join to form the posterior part of the hard palate? | palantine |
| The joint between the pubic portions of each coxal bone is the: | pubic symphysis. |
| Which of the following is a bone in the axial skeleton? • vertebra • tarsal • femur • clavicle | vertebra |
| Anteriorly, each rib of the first seven pairs attaches to the | sternum. |
| Which of the following is NOT a type of bone? • flat • irregular • short • long • regular | regular |
| Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle? | clavicle and scapula |
| The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the body that articulates with no other bones is the: | hyoid. |
| Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called: | osteons. |
| Which bone serves as the keystone in the architecture of the cranium? | sphenoid |
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