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Skeletal System and Cartilages

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many bones in adults?

a)

206

b)

270

c)

300

d)

196

2.

Which of the following nerves can be injured by the fracture of the surgical neck of the humerus?

a)

Musculocutaneous nerve

b)

Axillary nerve

c)

Radial nerve

d)

Median nerve

3.

Which of the following nerve cane injured in mid-shaft fracture of the humerus?

a)

Ulnar nerve

b)

Median nerve

c)

Radial nerve

d)

Axillary nerve

4.

Which nerve is most likely to be injured due to the fractured medial epicondyle of the humerus?

a)

Ulnar nerve

b)

Median nerve

c)

Musculocutaneous nerve

d)

Radial nerve

5.

Which of the following cervical vertebrae carrying the skull?

a)

Atlas vertebra

b)

Axis vertebra

c)

Third cervical

d)

Fourth vertebra

6.

How many vertebrae in the human skeleton?

a)

31

b)

32

c)

33

d)

34

7.

Which type of bone is the hip bone?

a)

Flat bone

b)

Irregular bone

c)

Short bone

d)

Long Bone

8.

Which of the following statements about the cartilage is correct?

a)

Water represent 65% 80% of its contents

b)

It is formed of jelly-like substance

c)

It is formed of matrix

d)

Very few chondrocytes is scattered in the matrix

9.

Which of the following statements is correct about the cartilage?

a)

Rich in blood supply

b)

Rich in nerve supply

c)

It is avascular and anural

d)

All lacunae contain 4 chondrocytes

10.

Which of the following statements is correct about the elastic cartilage?

a)

Elastic fibres are visible in the matrix

b)

Elastic fibres are present at the periphery

c)

Elastic fibres are mixed with fibrous tissue

d)

Contains no chondrocytes

11.

Which of the following sites of the humerus is very common to be fractured?

a)

Anatomical neck

b)

Surgical neck

c)

Shaft

d)

medial epicondyle

12.

Which artery is related to the medial side of the humerus?

a)

Brachial

b)

Axillary

c)

Subclavian

d)

Profunda brachii

13.

What is the name of the foot bone that form the heel?

a)

Calcaneus

b)

Talus

c)

Navicular

d)

Cuboid

14.

Which bone forming the medial malleolus?

a)

Lower part of fibula

b)

Terminal end of Tibia

c)

Talus

d)

Sesamoid bone

15.

Which part of femur is most common to be fractured in old ages?

a)

Neck

b)

Head

c)

Shaft

d)

Condyles