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The Musculoskeletal System

The Musculoskeletal System

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Jonathan Cash

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36 Slides • 11 Questions

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What are the two main divisions of the human skeleton, and which bones do they include?

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Axial skeleton (skull, backbone, rib cage) and appendicular skeleton (limbs, limb girdles)

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Cranial skeleton (skull, mandible) and facial skeleton (maxilla, jaw bones)

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Upper skeleton (arms, shoulders) and lower skeleton (legs, hips)

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Central skeleton (spine, ribs) and peripheral skeleton (hands, feet)

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Which of the following bones are part of the axial skeleton? Select all that apply.

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Cranium

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Femur

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Vertebral column

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Scapula

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Multiple Choice

Which type of bone provides a large area for muscle attachment and protects vital organs?

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Flat bones

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Long bones

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Short bones

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Sesamoid bones

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue mentioned in the slides?

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Blood

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Cartilage

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Muscle

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Connective tissue proper

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Multiple Choice

Which part of the long bone contains the blood vessels and lymphatic vessels in the central canal?

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Spongy bone

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Compact bone

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Medullary cavity

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Epiphyseal line

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Multiple Choice

Which subtype of synovial joint is found between the atlas and axis?

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Gliding

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Hinge

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Pivot

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Ball and socket

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are characteristics of synovial joints?

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Bones joined by fibrous tissue

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Articulating surfaces covered by articular cartilage

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Freely moveable

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No joint cavity

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the role of ligaments in the human body?

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Bind bones to bones at synovial joints

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Join skeletal muscles to bones

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Transmit nerve impulses

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Store calcium

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Multiple Select

Which of the following muscle groups are part of the human musculoskeletal system?

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Hamstrings

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Cardiac muscle

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Smooth muscle

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Quadriceps femoris

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