Principles of Biology II with Lab Module 10 Lecture Quiz

Which is NOT a correct association of facial bones?

• temporal—temples

• frontal—forehead

• mandible—lower jaw

• zygomatic bones—bridge of the nose

• maxillae—upper jaw and hard palate

Which of the following attach muscle to bone?

• joints

• ligaments

• sarcomere

• tendons

• adipose tissue

Muscles are connected to bones by

• ligaments.

• epithelial tissue.

• a basement membrane.

• nerve tissue.

• tendons.

Which one of the following is NOT a part of the appendicular skeleton?

• coxal

• humerus

• radius

• ribs

• fibula

Which of the following is NOT a function of bones?

• provide a nonliving architecture to build the body around

• provide protection

• provide support

• allow flexible and controlled movement

• provide a storehouse of inorganic salts

How many major skeletal muscles are there?

• 560

• 206

• 602

• 650

How many bones are in the human body?

• 560

• 206

• 602

• 650

What system of the body functions in support, protection and the production of blood cells?

• Skeletal System

• Muscular System

• Endocrine System

• Reproductive System

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

• skull

• vertebrae

• scapula

• sternum

• ribs

Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?

• pineal

• thymus

• pituitary

• salivary

• hypothalamus