Question 1

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 plateletsF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

Which of the following bones has anacromion process?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sternum
B)   Scapula
C)   Clavicle
D)   Humerus
E)   VertebraF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

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)   FemurE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Which bone marking does not serve as an articulating surface?

Accepted Answer

A)   Head
B)   Epicondyle
C)   Condyle
D)   Facet
E)   TrochleaF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

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 6

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

Accepted Answer

A)   canaliculi
B)   central canals
C)   lacunae
D)   trabeculaeE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

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 plateE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

How many carpal bones are contained in each upper limb?

Accepted Answer

A)   5
B)   6
C)   7
D)   8
E)   9F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

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 11

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

Accepted Answer

A)   endosteum
B)   osteoblast
C)   articular cartilage
D)   medullary cavityE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

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 lineF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The vertebral column contains __________ sacral vertebrae that are fused.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

Which type of bone originates from hyaline cartilage models?

Accepted Answer

A)   Intramembranous bones
B)   Endochondral bones
C)   Flat bones of the skullD) B) and C)
E) A) and C)

Question 16

The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Most people have 24ribs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

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)   sulcusF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

Where are blood cells manufactured in adults?

Accepted Answer

A)   Liver
B)   Spleen
C)   Bone marrow
D)   KidneyE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

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)   AgeE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 7: Skeletal System

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

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How many carpal bones are contained in each upper limb?

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The vertebral column contains __________ sacral vertebrae that are fused.

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Where are blood cells manufactured in adults?

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Most people have 24ribs.

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

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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.

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The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

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

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Which bone marking does not serve as an articulating surface?

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

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Red bone marrow functions in the formation of __________.

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

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Which type of bone originates from hyaline cartilage models?

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

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

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

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

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Which of the following bones has anacromion process?

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

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