Final Exam 51-75

Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?

• Support

• Protection

• Levers

• Mineral Storage

• All of the above are functions

Which part of the bone contains bone marrow?

• Compact bone

• sponge bone

• diaphysis

• periosteum

Cranial bones and scapulae are examples of

• flat bone

• short bone

• long bone

• irregular bone

Femur, tibia, fibula, humerus, ulna & clavicle are examples of

• short bone

• sesamoid bone

• flat bone

• long bone

The skull, spine, sternum, and ribs compose the

• axial skeleton

• anterior skeleton

• appendicular skeleton

• posterior skeleton

Which is not a part of the vertebral column

• Cervical

• Thoracic

• Lumbar

• Sacral

• All of the above are parts of the vertebral column

The smallest, oblong bodies, wide transverse processes, with 7 vertebrae are the _______ vertebrae

• cervical

• thoracic

• lumbar

• sacral

12 vertebrae that progressively increase in size with attachments for the ribs are the _______ vertebrae

• cervical

• thoracic

• lumbar

• sacral

5 vertebrae, largest and strongest are the _____ vertebrae

• cervical

• thoracic

• lumbar

• sacral

5 fused bones, triangular, and forms the dorsal part of the pelvis are the _____ vertebrae

• cervical

• thoracic

• lumbar

• sacral