WorksheetsBones of the rib cage and vertebral Column
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What bones protect your heart and chest?
a)
spine
b)
skull
c)
ribcage
d)
arm
2.
The bones in your back are made up of what?
a)
fingers
b)
phalanges
c)
vertebrate
d)
toes
3.
The middle, flat section of the sternum.
a)
clavicle
b)
head
c)
glenoid cavity
d)
Body
4.
Bones of the thoracic cavity that are attached to vertebrae only (not attached to sternum or another rib by costal cartilage); lowest two false ribs
a)
floating ribs
b)
false ribs
c)
true ribs
d)
loose ribs
5.
Inferior portion of the sternum; made of cartilage; cone shaped
a)
coracoid process
b)
acromion process
c)
xiphoid process
d)
scapula
6.
How many ribs are found in the typical human?
a)
12
b)
5
c)
10
d)
8
7.
How many pairs of true ribs are there?
a)
12
b)
2
c)
5
d)
7
8.
Which bone does the sternal end of the clavicle attach to?
a)
Body
b)
Manubrium
c)
Xiphoid Process
d)
Vertebral Rib 1
9.
Letter C is pointing to:
a)
Vertebral Rib
b)
Manubrium
c)
Costal Cartilage
d)
Vertebralchondral Rib
10.
How many floating ribs are there?
a)
12
b)
2
c)
4
11.
How many pairs of false ribs are there?
a)
5
b)
3
c)
2
d)
7
12.
Bones of the thoracic cavity that articulate directly to the sternum and vertebrae
a)
true ribs
b)
false ribs
c)
floating ribs
d)
strong ribs
13.
Breastbone; flat, elongated bone that protects the heart and lungs
a)
clavicle
b)
sternum
c)
scapula
d)
rib
14.
section of the ribs that articulate with vertebrae
a)
body
b)
head
c)
xiphoid process
d)
glenoid cavity
15.
The middle, flat section of the sternum.
a)
clavicle
b)
head
c)
glenoid cavity
d)
Body
16.
a)
Sacrum
b)
Coccyx
c)
Lumbar Vertebrae
d)
Pelvis
17.
a)
Sacrum
b)
Coccyx
c)
Lumbar Vertebrae
d)
Pelvis
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