34 Multiple choice questions

Definition: Upper arm.

• Radius

• Humerus

• Ulna

• Femur

Definition: Larger bone of lower arm with a projection called the olecranon process at its upper end, forming the elbow.

• Ulna

• Radius

• Fibula

• Vertebrae

A membrane that lines the medullary canal and keeps the yellow marrow intact.

• Periosteum

• Diaphysis

• Endosteum

• Epiphysis

Definition: Opening in bones that allow nerves and blood vessels to enter or leave the bone.

• Foramina

• Vertebrae

• Sinuses

• Diaphysis

Thigh Bone

• Femur

• Humerus

• Fibula

• Tibia

Definition: Breastbone. Last bone of the axial skeleton, consists of 3 parts: manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process. What is the bone described?

• Sternum

• Ribs

• Vertebrae

• Humerus

Definition: The spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain. Made up of 8 bones: 1 frontal, 2 parietal, 2 temporal, 1 occipital, 1 ethmoid, 1 sphenoid.

• Femur

• Cranium

• Ribs

• Sternum

Definition: The slender smaller bone of the lower leg that attaches to the proximal end of the tibia.

• Femur

• Fibula

• Tibia

• Metacarpals

What is the correct term for the collarbones?

• Carpal

• Tibia

• Clavicles

• Sternum

Definition: 14 of the bones that make up the arms. 3 on each finger and 2 on the thumb. What are these bones called?

• Epiphysis

• Phalanges

• Tarsals

• Carpals