Bones and Joints

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton?

• clavicle

• frontal

• vertebrae

• sternum

Which of the following statements about joints is NOT true?

• ball and socket joints allow the greatest range of motion

• fibrous joints allow no movement

• the only hinge joint is the elbow

• joints are also called articulations

Which of the following statements about cranial bones is NOT correct?

• frontal bone makes the forehead

• parietal bones are larger than the occipital bone

• occipital bone is near the ear canal

• bones of the cranium are joined by fibrous joints

How many vertebrae are in the thoracic region?

• 12

• 20

• 10

• 7

How many fused vertebrae are found in the sacrum?

• 8

• 2

• 4

• 5

Which is the correct order of ribs from superior to inferior?

• floating, true, false

• true, false, floating

• true, floating, false

• false, floating, true

Name this bone.

• tibia
• fibula
• femur

• Sacrum
• Coccyx
• Lumbar Vertebrae
• Pelvis

Identify the bone highlighted in green.

• Zygomatic

• Patella

• Tibia

• Phalanges

Identify the bone highlighted in red.

• Clavicle

• Carpals

• Sternum

• Ribs