Question 1

Which of the following facial bones is correctly matched with its function?

Accepted Answer

A)  temporal - is part of the orbit.
B)  inferior nasal conchae - contain nasolacrimal canals
C)  vomer - forms the hard palate
D)  zygomatic - provides attachment point for temporalis muscle
E)  maxilla - possesses sockets for teethF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

What condition is the failure of vertebral laminae to fuse?

Accepted Answer

A)  lordosis
B)  kyphosis
C)  scoliosis
D)  spina bifida
E)  herniated diskF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 3

-The figure illustrates the sacrum.What structure does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  coccyx
B)  sacral hiatus
C)  superior articular facet
D)  median sacral crest
E)  posterior sacral foraminaF) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Jill,an avid runner,experiences pain on her greater trochanter.Where is Jill's pain located?

Accepted Answer

A)   distal fibula
B)   posterior scapula
C)   posterior knee
D)   heel
E)   lateral femurF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

-The figure illustrates bones of the right upper limb.What does "A" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  radius
B)  carpals
C)  phalanges
D)  metacarpals
E)  ulnaF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 6

The posterior,inferior projection from vertebrae is the

Accepted Answer

A)  intervertebral disk.
B)  vertebral foramen.
C)  lamina.
D)  intervertebral foramen.
E)  spinous process.F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

What canal conveys tears from the eyes to the nasal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  jugular foramen
B)  carotid canal
C)  external auditory canal
D)  nasolacrimal canal
E)  foramen ovaleF) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal
B)  maxilla
C)  zygomatic
D)  lacrimal
E)  ethmoidF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 9

This condition is also known as hump back.

Accepted Answer

A)  lordosis
B)  kyphosis
C)  scoliosis
D)  spina bifida
E)  herniated diskF) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 10

The common name for the patella is the

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic bone.
B)  finger bones.
C)  kneecap.
D)  breastbone.
E)  shinbone.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 11

Ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum are called _____ ribs.

Accepted Answer

A)  false
B)  vertebral
C)  vertebrosternal
D)  vertebrochondral
E)  floatingF) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 12

Which skull canal does the internal carotid artery pass through?

Accepted Answer

A)  nasolacrimal canal
B)  external auditory canal
C)  jugular foramen
D)  carotid canal
E)  foramen ovaleF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

The frontal bone is known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  collar bone.
B)  elbow.
C)  tail bone.
D)  hip bone.
E)  forehead.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the

Accepted Answer

A)  pelvic girdle.
B)  vertebral arches.
C)  vertebral bodies.
D)  vertebral foramen.
E)  intervertebral discs.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

The posterior part of the vertebral arch is the

Accepted Answer

A)  intervertebral disk.
B)  vertebral foramen.
C)  lamina.
D)  intervertebral foramen.
E)  spinous process.F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

What results from damage to annulus fibrosus and release of nucleus pulposus?

Accepted Answer

A)  lordosis
B)  kyphosis
C)  scoliosis
D)  spina bifida
E)  herniated diskF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 17

The fibrocartilage located between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is the

Accepted Answer

A)  intervertebral disk.
B)  vertebral foramen.
C)  lamina.
D)  intervertebral foramen.
E)  spinous process.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

The coccyx is

Accepted Answer

A)  absent in humans.
B)  also called the coxa.
C)  located in the upper lumbar region.
D)  the most inferior portion of the vertebral column.
E)  the bottom of the spinal cord.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

The common name for the phalanges is the

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic bone.
B)  finger bones.
C)  kneecap.
D)  breastbone.
E)  shinbone.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 20

John Flashback was running downfield with the football.As he tried to avoid a tackle,he stepped in a hole and his foot was twisted under him with great force.The X-ray shows a "broken ankle".The structure that is most likely broken is the

Accepted Answer

A)  calcaneus bone.
B)  the patella.
C)  a bone in the second metatarsal.
D)   the lateral malleolus.
E)   the medial cuneiform.F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

The coccyx is

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-The figure illustrates bones of the right upper limb.What does "A" represent?

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John Flashback was running downfield with the football.As he tried to avoid a tackle,he stepped in a hole and his foot was twisted under him with great force.The X-ray shows a "broken ankle".The structure that is most likely broken is the

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The frontal bone is known as the

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What results from damage to annulus fibrosus and release of nucleus pulposus?

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The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the

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The fibrocartilage located between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is the

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Which of the following facial bones is correctly matched with its function?

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-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "B" represent?

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The common name for the patella is the

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The common name for the phalanges is the

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Ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum are called _____ ribs.

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The posterior part of the vertebral arch is the

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The posterior,inferior projection from vertebrae is the

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-The figure illustrates the sacrum.What structure does "D" represent?

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Jill,an avid runner,experiences pain on her greater trochanter.Where is Jill's pain located?

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What canal conveys tears from the eyes to the nasal cavity?

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This condition is also known as hump back.

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Which skull canal does the internal carotid artery pass through?

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What condition is the failure of vertebral laminae to fuse?

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