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Intro Anatomy - Bones!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _________ plane identifies the axial skeleton

a)

medial

b)

axial

c)

median

d)

frontal

2.

The following is the axial skeleton

a)

skull

b)

spine

c)

ribs

d)

sternum

3.

The ____________ skeleton is the upper and lower extremities

a)

axial

b)

appendix

c)

appendicular

d)

appennavicular

4.

Flat bones are (2);

a)

ribs, skull, sternum

b)

protect

c)

humerus, clavicle, scapula

d)

support

5.

Compact bone is where the mineral _________ is stored

a)

iron

b)

sodium

c)

calcium

d)

flouride

6.

Red blood cells are found (2)...

a)

in compact bone

b)

in yellow marrow

c)

in spongy bone

d)

in red marrow

7.

The function of bone is to (3)....

a)

support

b)

provide structure

c)

protect

d)

break

8.

Function of cartilage is to...

a)

create red blood cells

b)

increase nurtients

c)

provide semi-rigid structure

d)

provide rigid structure

9.

Three types of cartilage include (3);

a)

hyaline

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

arthrocartilage

d)

elastic

10.

The ends of long bones are covered with a type of hyaline cartilage called...

a)

connective tissue

b)

ligaments

c)

tendons

d)

articular cartilage

11.

The cartilage which is most abundant and varies the most within the body is...

a)

articular cartilage

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

fibrocartilage

12.

The cartilage which is the most flexible and least abundant in the body is....

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

d)

articular cartilage

13.

Elastic cartilage can be found in your....

a)

Intervertebral discs

b)

Ears

c)

Ribs

d)

Throat

14.

Hyaline cartilage can be found in/on your...

a)

Growth plates

b)

Nose

c)

Ribs

d)

Trachea (throat)

15.

avascular means

a)

without blood

b)

with blood

c)

without nerves

d)

with nerves

16.

bones are ___________ whereas cartilage is ______________

a)

non-rigid, rigid

b)

long, short

c)

avascular, vascular

d)

vascular, avascular

17.

Short bones can be found in your ___________ and __________

a)

ribs, neck

b)

wrists, ankles

c)

feet, hands

d)

fingers, toes

18.

A tuberosity is a;

a)

roughened area for muscle attachment

b)

small bump

c)

groove

d)

roughened area for ligament attachment

19.

The Greater Trochanter is a _______ ________ on the _________

a)

small bump, fibula

b)

large bump, radius

c)

small bump, ulna

d)

huge bump, femur

20.

A sulcus is a _____________

a)

small bump

b)

groove

c)

attachment

d)

rough area