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Skeleton Practical

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify bone 1. 
a)
Parietal 
b)
Temporal 
c)
Occipital 
d)
Mandibular
2.
Identify bone 9. 
a)
zygomatic
b)
frontal
c)
temporal
d)
ethmoid
3.
a)
Condylar suture
b)
Lacrimal bone
c)
Lambdoid Suture
d)
Lacriminal bone
4.
What is this?
a)
Parietal
b)
Occipital
c)
Frontal
d)
Temporal
5.

Which bone is labeled E

a)

temporal

b)

sphenoid

c)

frontal

d)

zygomatic

6.
The first vertebrae (C1) that supports the head and allows for movement of the head up and down is the 
a)
atlas
b)
axis
c)
transverse process
d)
sacrum 
7.

Suture that separates the frontal bone and the parietal bones

a)

coronal/frontal

b)

parietal

c)

squamous

d)

sagittal

8.
True ribs are pairs
a)
1-7
b)
8-12
c)
1-4
d)
12-14
9.

Which section of the vertebral column is highlighted

a)

lumbar

b)

cervical

c)

coccyx

d)

sacrum

10.

Which section of the vertebral column is highlighted

a)

lumbar

b)

sacrum

c)

coccyx

d)

cervical

11.
Second vertebrae; allows the skull to rotate left and right; 
a)
axis
b)
atlas
c)
coccyx
d)
spinous process
12.
Bones of the thoracic cage that are not attached to the sternum; 5 lower ribs 
a)
small ribs
b)
floating ribs
c)
true ribs
d)
false ribs
13.

The fibrous membranes between the bones of a fetal skull are ___.

a)

osteocytes

b)

fontanelles

c)

fountains

d)

chondrocytes

14.

This bone is wing-shaped and extends behind the eyes and forms part of the floor of the cranial vault

a)

maxillae

b)

lacrimal bones

c)

sphenoid

d)

temporal bones

15.

Connects right and left parietal bones

a)

lambdoid suture

b)

sagittal suture

c)

squamous suture

d)

coronal suture

16.

Which is bone 4

a)

maxilla

b)

mandible

c)

zygomatic

d)

nasal

17.

Identify vertebrae in orange

a)

Cervical Vertebrae

b)

Thoracic Vertebrae

c)

Lumbar Vertebrae

d)

Sacrum

e)

Coccyx

18.

How many cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral vertebrae do humans have?

a)

7, 12, 5, 1

b)

12, 7, 1, 5

c)

5, 12, 7,1

d)

5, 1, 12, 7

19.

Identify the structure

a)

anterior fontanelle

b)

mastoid fontanelle

c)

temporal fontanelle

d)

posterior fontanelle

20.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubis

d)

sacrum

e)

coxal bone

21.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

humerus

b)

radius

c)

ulna

d)

fibula

22.

The cranial suture separating the frontal bone from the parietal bones is the:

a)

Squamous suture

b)

Coronal suture

c)

Lambdoidal suture

d)

Sagittal suture

23.

What is the proper name of your "shin bone?"

a)

Fibula

b)

Patella

c)

Tibia

d)

Calcaneus

24.

Which two bones are considered weight bearing bones? (select all that apply)

a)

Fibula

b)

Femur

c)

Patella

d)

Tibia

25.

Why are female hips different from male hips?

a)

Male hips are wider

b)

Female hips are more narrow

c)

Males do not have hips

d)

Female hips are wider

26.

Which bone is highlighted in this image?

a)

Fibula

b)

Tibia

c)

Femur

d)

Pelvis

27.

What is the strongest bone in your body?

a)

Patella

b)

Pelvis

c)

Tibia

d)

Femur

28.

Which of these images is your Tibia bone?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

What is the proper name of your "hip bone?"

a)

Patella

b)

Coxal

c)

Femur

d)

Fibula

30.

What is the proper name of your "tail bone?"

a)

Pelvis

b)

Calcaneus

c)

Cranium

d)

Coccyx

31.
Structure D
a)
pubic symphysis
b)
obturator foramen
c)
acetabulum
d)
ramus of ischium
32.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

humerus

b)

fibula

c)

radius

d)

ulna

e)

tibia

33.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubis

d)

coccyx

e)

sacrum

34.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubic

d)

sacrum

35.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

phalanges

b)

carpals

c)

metatarsals

d)

metacarpals

36.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

metacarpals

b)

metatarsals

c)

carpals

d)

tarsals

37.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

metatarsals

b)

metacarpals

c)

tarsals

d)

carpals

38.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

carpals

b)

tarsals

c)

metacarpals

d)

metatarsals

39.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

carpals

b)

tarsals

c)

metacarpals

d)

metatarsals

40.

Each shoulder girdle, or pectoral girdle consists of two bones, a clavicle and a ___.

a)

tibia

b)

scapula

c)

sternum

d)

carpal

41.

Ilium + Ischium + Pubis = ________

a)

Coxal Bone

b)

Pelvic Girdle

c)

Bony Pelvis

d)

Sacrum

42.
The bones labeled in red are called the 
a)
clavicle
b)
humerus
c)
scapula
d)
sternum
43.
The appendicular skeleton is made up of which structures? 
a)
The arms and legs 
b)
The arms, legs, pelvic and pectoral girdle
c)
the pelvic and pectoral girdle only
d)
The arms, legs, vertebral column,  and the pectoral girdle. 
44.
Using the photos on the screen, which Pelvis belongs to a male?
a)
1
b)
2
45.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Humerus

d)

Carpals

46.

From wrist to fingertip, what is the order of bones?

a)

Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metacarpals, carpals

c)

Carpals, phalanges, metacarpals

d)

Metacarpals, carpals, phalanges

47.

From ankle to toe, what is the order of bones?

a)

Tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metatarsals, tarsals

c)

Metatarsals, phalanges, tarsals

d)

Tarsals, phalanges, metatarsals

48.
Which is the medial metatarsal?
a)
1, the bone on the left
b)
1, the bone on the right
c)
5
d)
7
49.

How many bones are there in 1 foot?

a)

26

b)

27

c)

14

d)

1

50.

How many bones are there in 1 hand?

a)

26

b)

27

c)

14

d)

1