Group Quiz: Skeletal System (including joints) Chapters 6-7
True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
____1.Ligaments are strong, flexible, white tissue which connect bones to muscle.
____2.There are more bones in the adult body than in the infant body.
____3.Every toe, including the big toe, has 3 phalanges.
____4.The zygomatic arch is part of the temporal skull bone.
____5.The tibia holds most of the weight in the lower leg.
____6.The axial skeleton consists of the arms, legs, pelvis, and shoulder area.
____7.Abduction is moving a limb away from the midline of the body.
____8.A strain is a type of injury to muscle or tendons.
____9.Red bone marrow is contained in the diaphysis portion of the bone.
____10.Overall, the skeleton contains much more compact bone than spongy bone.
____11.Rickets is normally seen/diagnosed in children rather than adults.
____12.Infants only have yellow bone marrow.
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____13.#3 on the diagram is pointing to which bone?
a.sphenoid b.parietal c.occipital d.lacrimal
____14.The true ribs are rib numbered:
a.1-7 b.1-8 c.6-12 d.4-9
____15.Which of the following is NOT a function of bone?
a.protection b.storage c.blood cell formation d.none of the above
____16.Though not part of the skull, the bone is closely related to the mandible and temporal bone.
a.hyoid b.vomer c.zygomatic d.palatine
____17.Which is NOT true about the pelvis of the man and woman:
a.The female inlet is larger b.The female pelvis bones are thicker and heavier c.The female sacrum is shorter d.The female pubic arch is more rounded
____18.The joint between the ulna and radius is an example of a
a.ball-and-socket joint. b.saddle joint. c.hinge joint. d.pivot joint.
____19.Which type joint would be classified as synarthroses?
a.fibrous joints b.cartilaginous joints c.synovial joints d.all of the above
____20.All joints are also called ?
a.articulations b.amphiarthroses c.diarthroses d.synarthroses
____21.If a bone is broken, which of the following produces new bone tissue to heal the break?
a.marrow b.Haversian canals c.osteoblasts d.leukocytes
____22.Osteoporosis affects mainly:
a.older men b.very young children c.teenagers and young adults d.older women
____23.What is #4 pointing to?
a.lacuna b.haversian canal c.canaliculi d.lamellae
____24.Which of the following is NOT true about spongy bone?
a.It is less dense than compact bone. b.It contains osteocytes. c.It contains osteons. d.It adds strength to bone without adding mass.
____25.Which of the following is NOT a long bone example?
a.thigh bone b.bones of fingers and toes c.bones of forearm d.bones of ankle
____26.These cells release enzymes and acids that break down bone.
a.osteoblasts b.osteocytes c.osteogenic cells d.osteoclasts
____27.Bone remodeling may be triggered by ?
a.injured bone b.exercise c.changes in diet d.all of the above
____28.This skull opening allows the medulla oblongata of the brain to connect with the spinal cord as well as the vertebral and spinal arteries.
a.foramen ovale b.carotid foramen c.alveolar process d.foramen magnum
____29.This suture unites the two parietal bones.
a.coronal b.lambdoid c.squamous d.sagittal
____30.These are the largest and strongest vertebrae.
a.lumbar b.cervical c.thoracic d.sacral
____31.The main hormone that regulates calcium balance between bone and blood is?
a.insulin b.testosterone c.parathyroid d.osteocyclin
____32.Where long bones form joints, the epiphyses are covered with ?
a.hyaline cartilage b.oseoclasts c.periosteum d.endosteum
____33.Your knuckles are the heads of what bones?
a.tarsals b.carpals c.metacarpals d.phalanges
____34.Shin splints, often the result of walking or running up and down hills, are associated with pain along which bone?
a.femur b.fiblula c.tibia d.tarsus
____35.Nodding your head “yes” in response to a question involves ...
a.extension and hyperextension b.abduction and adduction c.flexion and extension d.circumduction
____36.Moving the femur forward when walking is an example of ...
a.gliding b.abduction c.circumduction d.flexion
____37.What type of vertebrae is this picture showing?
a.cervical b.thoracic c.lumbar d.sacral
____38.This type of cartilage is found in intervertebral discs.
a.hyaline b.elastic c.fibrocartilage d.none of the above
____39.This disorder is seen as a sideways bending of the vertebral column, usually in the thoracic region.
a.kyphosis b.lordosis c.scoliosis d.rickets
____40.These are the smallest bones of the face.
a.zygomatic b.lacriminal c.nasal d.ethmoid
____41.This is the largest and strongest of all facial bones.
a.mandible b.maxilla/maxillae c.zygomatic d.palatine
____42.What type of fracture is shown in this picture?
a.partial compound b.complete compound c.complete simple d.partial simple
____43.Which type of lamellae is wrapped around the haversian canal?
a.concentric b.circumferential c.interstitial d.non of the above
____44.Which 2 curvatures are missing in the primary/infant vertebral column?
a.thoracic and lumbar b.thoracic and sacral c.cervical and lumbar d.cervical and sacral
____45.Which of the following bones does not belong?
a.mandible b.occipital c.maxilla d.zygomatic
____46.Which type of fibrous joint can be considered/classified functionally as an amphiarthrosis?
a.suture b.syndesmosis c.gomphosis d.all of the above
____47.Which type of joint is axial?
a.synchondrosis b.symphysis c.synovial d.gomphosis
____48.The star on this picture is pointing to which part?
a.joint cavity b.articular cartilage c.fibrous capsule d.synovial membrane
Group Quiz: Skeletal System (including joints) Chapters 6-7
Answer Section
TRUE/FALSE
1.F
2.F
3.F
4.T
5.T
6.F
7.T
8.T
9.F
10.T
11.T
12.F
MULTIPLE CHOICE
13.C
14.A
15.D
16.A
17.B
18.D
19.A
20.A
21.C
22.D
23.C
24.C
25.D
26.D
27.D
28.D
29.D
30.A
31.C
32.A
33.C
34.C
35.C
36.D
37.A
38.C
39.C
40.B
41.A
42.B
43.A
44.C
45.B
46.B
47.D
48.C