Anatomy of Long Bone

Anatomy Unit 3 Review

The Skeletal System

The Skeletal System

• Adults have 206 bones

• 5 different bone types (long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid)

• Bone Structure (diaphysis and epiphysis)

Multiple Choice

What are functions of the skeleton?

• protection

• movement

• blood cell production

• all of the above

Multiple Select

Which of the following are long bones?

• femur

• humerus

• phalanges

• scapula

• patella

Multiple Select

Which of the following are irregular bones?

• vertebrae

• facial bones

• humerus

• tarsals

• radius

Multiple Select

Which of these are flat bones?

• vertebrae

• pelvis

• scapula

• sternum

• phalanges

Multiple Select

Which of the following are short bones?

• carpals

• tarsals

• femur

• scapula

• ribs

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?

• scapula

• patella

• radius

• phalanges

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is filled with yellow marrow?

• medullary cavity

• periosteum

• epiphysis

• endosteum

Multiple Choice

What is the outer covering of bone that covers the diaphysis and is the location where tendons and ligaments attach?

• articular cartilage

• periosteum

• endostem

• epiphysis

Multiple Choice

The type of bone that makes up the diaphysis:

• spongy bone

• compact bone

• articular cartilage

Multiple Choice

The type of bone that makes up the epiphysis:

• compact bone

• spongy bone

• articular cartilage

Forensic Anthropology

• What can we learn from bones?

• Which bones give specific clues about someone's identity?

Multiple Select

Forensic Anthropology can tell us what about a person based on their skeleton? (Choose as many as apply)

• Age

• Gender

• Ethnicity

• Weight

• Diet

Multiple Choice

Which pelvis belongs to a woman?

Multiple Select

Which skull belongs to a man? (Choose all that apply)

Multiple Choice

Is this person over or under the age of 35?

• over 35

• under 35

Multiple Choice

Is this person over or under the age of 35?

• over 35

• under 35

Multiple Choice

What is a common bone used to determine age?

• femur

• tibia

• clavicle

• scapula

Multiple Choice

The humerus and femur can be used to determine height

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

The pelvis of a female is . . . . . . . as compared to a male

• wide and circular

• narrow and circular

• wide and heart-shaped

• narrow and heart-shaped

Multiple Choice

Why does an infant's skeleton contain a higher number of bones?

• They are mutant ninjas

• They are born with bones that eventually turn into cartilage

• They are born with many bones that have not fused completely

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

Do these bones belong to a child or an adult?

• child

• adult

Fractures

• Fracture Types

• What are some specifics to look for in a x-ray to determine fracture type?

Multiple Choice

What type of fracture penetrates through the skin?

• closed (simple)

• greenstick

• open (compound)

• transverse

Multiple Choice

What type of fracture is this?

• dorsal

• open

• linear

• transverse

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the incomplete fracture usually seen in children?

• linear

• transverse

• oblique

• greenstick

Multiple Choice

_________ fractures are diagonal breaks in the bone.

• open

• closed

• transverse

• oblique

Multiple Choice

What type of fracture is this?

• oblique

• greenstick

• transverse

• spiral

Multiple Choice

What type of fracture is this?

• transverse

• comminuted

• oblique

• greenstick