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WorksheetsThe Skeletal System: 2
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is part of the appendicular skeleton?
cranium
ribs
clavicle
sternum
A knoblike process in a bone
spine
facet
tuberosity
sulcus
The superior and medial nasal conchae are formed by projections of this bone
sphenoid bone
vomer bone
palatine bone
ethmoid
The mandible articulates with the skull at the
styloid process
occipital condyle
mandibular fossa
zygomatic arch
The major blood supply to the brain enters through the
foramen magnun
nasal canal
optic foramen
jugular foramen
The point where the scapula and clavicle connect is the
coracoid process
styloid process
gelnoid fossa
acromion process
Concerning the ribs
the true ribs attach directly to the sternum
there are two pairs of floating ribs
the head of he rib attaches to the vertebra body
the head of he rib attaches to the manubrium
The ankle bone that the tibia rests upon
talus
calcaneus
metatarsals
phalanges
Name the joints found between the parietal bones
coronal suture
sagittal suture
lambdoid suture
squamous suture
Name the joints found between the parietal bones and the occipital bones
coronal suture
sagittal suture
lambdoid suture
squamous suture
Name the joints found between the parietal bones and the temporal bones
coronal suture
sagittal suture
lambdoid suture
squamous suture
Articulation point between the skull and the vertebral column
mandibular fossa
occipital condyle
squamous suture
sagittal suture
An abnormal lateral bending of the spine
Scoliosis
Kyphosis
Lordosis
Quasimodo
An exaggerated convex curve, especially in the thorax
Scoliosis
Kyphosis
Lordosis
Quasimodo
The most inferior portion of the sternum
manubrium
xiphoid proces
body
fossa
How many bones make up the skull?
(a)
Name the only bone of the body that does not articulate directly with any other bone
(a)
Which fontanel closes at 22-24 months?
anterior fontanel
posterior fontanel
sphenoidal fontanel
mastoid fontanel
The bones that fused to make up the sternum
manubrium
body
xiphoid process
clavicle
What do you call the formation of red blood cells?
(a)
This is an example of a sesamoid bone
patella
cranium
humerus
tibia
A type of joint that allows extension or flexion of a limb
hinge
pivot
condyloid
gliding
A type of joint that allows the rotation of the cervical vertebra
pivot
gliding
condyloid
ball and socket
Which type pf joint allow full movement?
fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial
gomphoses
Bone fragments into three or more pieces; common in the elderly
comminuted
green stick
spiral
impacted
Incomplete fracture where one side of the bone breaks and the other side bends; occurs only in children
green stick
comminuted
spiral
depressed
One end of the fractured bone is force-fully driven in to the interior of the other.
impacted
green stick
spiral
comminuted
Fracture of the distal end of the fibula
Pott's
Colle's
Greent stick
Impacted
Fracture of the distal end of the radius
Pott's
Colle's
Greent stick
Impacted
Name the right amount of the three kinds of ribs.
7 True Ribs, 3 False Ribs and 2 Floating
5 True Ribs, 5 False Ribs and 2 Floating
9 True Ribs, 1 False Rib and 2 Floating Ribs
8 True Ribs, 3 False Rib and 2 Floating Ribs
