Question 1

The large depression on the medial side of the ilium is the

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A)   anterior superior iliac spine.
B)   sacroiliac joint.
C)   symphysis pubis.
D)   iliac fossa.
E)   ischial tuberosity.F) All of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 2

A cleft palate results from incomplete development of the _______

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A)   palatine bones.
B)   maxillae.
C)   mandible.
D)   vomer bone.
E)   frontal bone.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

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

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A)   frontal
B)   maxilla
C)   zygomatic
D)   lacrimal
E)   ethmoidF) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Three-year old Trevor is admitted to the hospital with stenosis (narrowing)  of the foramen magnum, which directly affects which of these structures?

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A)   optic nerve
B)   internal jugular veins
C)   facial and vestibulocochlear nerves
D)   spinal cord
E)   carotid arteriesF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 5

Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?

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A)   scapula
B)   radius
C)   clavicle
D)   coxa
E)   ribF) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 6

A patient in a skiing accident is told that the lateral side of the ankle joint has been crushed. The bone that has been injured is the

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A)   femur.
B)   tibia.
C)   fibula.
D)   calcaneus.
E)   talus.F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 7

The large bone in the thigh is the

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A)   tibia.
B)   femur.
C)   fibula.
D)   ischium.
E)   coxal bone.F) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 8

Failure of the palatine processes of the maxilla to fuse properly during development results in a

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A)   cleft chin.
B)   deviated septum.
C)   cleft lip.
D)   cleft palate.
E)   clogged sinus.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

The common name of the tibia is the

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

Question 10

The thumb and big toe are similar in that

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A)   both contain carpal bones.
B)   each have three metatarsals.
C)   both are composed of sesamoid bones.
D)   both have two rather than three phalanges.
E)   both have three rather than two phalanges.F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

The acromion process

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A)   is part of the clavicle.
B)   articulates with the coracoid process.
C)   forms the most inferior part of the glenoid fossa.
D)   has no function.
E)   has an articulation with the clavicle.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 12

-What does structure "D" represent?

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A)   atlas
B)   axis
C)   body of vertebra
D)   intervertebral disk
E)   thoracic region or curveF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

A blow to the shoulder often breaks the clavicle, but very seldom breaks the scapula. Suggest why.

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A)   The scapula is larger than the clavicle.
B)   The clavicle provides the only bony attachment of the pectoral girdle to the body.
C)   The scapula is more protected by muscle.
D)   When the body is moving forward, the clavicle is more likely to be struck than the scapula.
E)   All of these are valid explanations.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

The humerus articulates with the ulna at the

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A)   medial epicondyle.
B)   lateral epicondyle.
C)   capitulum.
D)   radial fossa.
E)   trochlea.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C) E

Question 15

Which skull canal does the internal carotid artery pass through?

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

Question 16

The lateral malleolus is part of the

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A)   fibula.
B)   scapula.
C)   humerus.
D)   ulna.
E)   femur.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D) A

Question 17

Judd has a fractured coxal bone, which means he has a broken

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A)   arm.
B)   wrist.
C)   knee.
D)   pelvis.
E)   ankle.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 18

-The figure illustrates a medial view of bones of the right foot. What does "A" represent?

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A)   calcaneus
B)   fibula
C)   metatarsals
D)   tibia
E)   talusF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

Which of the following bony features is not associated with the skull?

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A)   obturator foramen
B)   stylomastoid foramen
C)   cribriform plate
D)   foramen rotundum
E)   pterygoid canalF) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 20

-The figure illustrates the sacrum. What structure does "E" 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 E)

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

The large depression on the medial side of the ilium is the

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A cleft palate results from incomplete development of the _______

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

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Three-year old Trevor is admitted to the hospital with stenosis (narrowing) of the foramen magnum, which directly affects which of these structures?

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Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?

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A patient in a skiing accident is told that the lateral side of the ankle joint has been crushed. The bone that has been injured is the

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The large bone in the thigh is the

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Failure of the palatine processes of the maxilla to fuse properly during development results in a

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The common name of the tibia is the

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The thumb and big toe are similar in that

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The acromion process

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-What does structure "D" represent?

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A blow to the shoulder often breaks the clavicle, but very seldom breaks the scapula. Suggest why.

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The humerus articulates with the ulna at the

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Which skull canal does the internal carotid artery pass through?

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The lateral malleolus is part of the

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Judd has a fractured coxal bone, which means he has a broken

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-The figure illustrates a medial view of bones of the right foot. What does "A" represent?

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Which of the following bony features is not associated with the skull?

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

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