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SCI 220 WEEK 5 QUIZ
NIGHTINGALE SCI220 ANATOMY WEEK 5 QUIZ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called lamellae. lacunae. canaliculi. osteons. | osteons |
| Anteriorly, each rib of the first seven pairs attaches to the xiphoid process. manubrium. transverse process. sternum. | sternum |
| _____ fibers are present in all three types of cartilage, but they are most numerous in fibrocartilage. Collagenous Microtubules Perichondrium Elastin | Collagenous |
| Which of the following is not a type of bone? flat irregular short long regular | regular |
| Which of the following is a bone in the axial skeleton? vertebra tarsal femur clavicle | vertebra |
| Where would you find a tarsal bone? wrist hand shin foot | foot |
| The bone that articulates with the temporal bone in the only movable joint of the skull is the maxilla. zygomatic. mandible. lacrimal. | mandible |
| The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the body that articulates with no other bones is the coccyx. sacral. hyoid. sternum. | hyoid |
| The joint between the pubic portions of each coxal bone is the sacroiliac. pubic symphysis. pelvic outlet. true pelvis. | pubic symphysis |
| Which of these pelvic bones is the most anteriorly placed? pubis ischium ilium coccygeal | pubis |
| The vertebral bones that support the small (lower section) of the back are the lumbar vertebrae. thoracic vertebrae. cervical vertebrae. sacral and coccyx. | lumbar vertebrae |
| Which lower leg bone is smaller and is located laterally? tibia fibula femur patella | fibula |
| The two bones that form the framework for the forearm are the radius and humerus. radius and ulna. ulna and humerus. pisiform and lunate. | radius and ulna |
| Anatomically speaking, which bones compose the wrist? carpals tarsals metacarpals metatarsals | carpals |
| Where are the smallest bones in the body located? Ears Fingers Feet Wrist | ears |
| Which bone is located on the posterior aspect of the skull. ethmoid occipital parietal maxilla | occipital |
| The medial part of the anterior chest wall is supported by a dagger-shaped bone called the symphysis pubis. sternum. humerus. carpal. | sternum |
| 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 male female | female |
| Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle? humerus and ulna ulna and clavicle clavicle and scapula humerus and scapula | clavicle and scapula |
| Which of the following bones form the framework of the hand? metacarpals metatarsals carpals tarsals | metacarpals |
| The most common type of cartilage is elastic. hyaline. fibrocartilage. chondrocytes. | hyaline |
| Cartilage is classified as _____ tissue. epithelial muscle nerve connective | connective |
| The largest sesamoid bone in the body is the hyoid bone. tibia. patella. parietal. | patella |
| Why are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating ribs? They are not attached to the vertebrae. Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum. There is no direct attachment of these ribs to the clavicle. Floating | Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum |
| The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the epiphysis. articular cartilage. periosteum diaphysis. | diaphysis |
| Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide additional space for molding the head shape as the baby passes through the birth canal? trabeculae fontanels sinuses sutures | fontanels |
| Fibrocartilage can be found in the articular surfaces. middle ear. nasal cavity. symphysis pubis. | symphysis pubis |
| The very small bone that lies just posterior and lateral to each nasal bone is the maxilla. lacrimal. palatine. hyoid. | lacrimal |
| Which bone is the longest and heaviest bone in the body? tibia fibula femur humerus | femur |
| What structures firmly hold the foot bones firmly in their arched position? cartilage and tendons ligaments and cartilage muscles and cartilage ligaments and tendons | ligaments and tendons |