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Anatomy and Physiology SO Quiz #03

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The functions are the skeletal system are

a)

To support the body, protect the organs, store calcium, and produce blood cells

b)

to regulate the composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retain the balance of water, salt, and other nutrients

c)

to regulate and maintain bodily functions by producing hormones and releasing them into the blood stream

d)

to enable the diffusion of oxygen into the bloodstream and the removal of carbon dioxide from the bloodstream

2.

What are the 2 organs in the skeletal system?

a)

muscles and joints

b)

joints and bones

c)

heart and lungs

d)

kidney and pancreas

3.

Where is new blood cells created?

a)

In the scapula

b)

In bone marrow, located inside the bone

c)

In the patella

d)

In bone marrow, located inside the muscle tissue

4.

What is cartilage?

a)

joints that connect bone to tissue

b)

Connective tissue that acts as balance for the body

c)

Connective tissue near joints that act as a shock absorber

d)

a piece of tissue that is attached to the scapula

5.

Where is cartilage, a connective tissue, located?

a)

Outside of the bone

b)

Around the muscle fibers

c)

In between bone and joints

d)

In between muscle and bone

6.

How many bones are in the adult human body?

a)

260

b)

280

c)

208

d)

206

7.

What are the joints in the skeletal system?

a)

Ball and socket, gliding, pivot, fused, hinge

b)

ball ad socket, screw, wrench, metatarsals

c)

ball and socket, gliding, immovable (fused) and juking

d)

None of the choices are correct

8.

identify the skeletal bone in the picture that is highlighted green and blue; also known as the breastbone

a)

clavilce

b)

Sternum

c)

Rib Cage

d)

verterbrae

9.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture; has immovable (fused) joints

a)

ribs

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

cranium

10.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted green

a)

fibula

b)

femur

c)

tibia

d)

phalanges

11.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted blue

a)

mandible

b)

humerus

c)

cranium

d)

femur

12.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted red that is the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow

a)

ribs

b)

phalanges

c)

patella

d)

humerus

13.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted in green; cartilage surrounds this bone to act as a shock absorber

a)

femur

b)

mandible

c)

humerus

d)

patella

14.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted in red

a)

sternum

b)

ribs

c)

femur

d)

vertebrae

15.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted in orange

a)

ribs

b)

mandible

c)

vertebrae

d)

humerus

16.

What bone makes up your fingers and your toes?

a)

phalanges

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

scapula

17.

What bone is also known as your shoulder blade?

a)

Sternum

b)

Scapula

c)

Thorax

d)

Vertebrae

18.

What bone is also known as your collar bone and links the sternum?

a)

scapula

b)

vertebrae

c)

humerus

d)

clavicle

19.

Long bones have a _____ that makes up most of bone's length and is composed of compact bone

a)

epiphyseal plate

b)

yellow marrow

c)

diaphysis

d)

articular cartilage

20.

Which of the following statements about ribs is NOT true?

a)

false ribs are indirectly attached

b)

women have more ribs than men

c)

ribs are attached to the thoracic vertebrae

d)

floating ribs are not attached to the sternum

21.

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton?

a)

clavicle

b)

frontal

c)

vertebrae

d)

sternum

22.

The only freely moveable bone in the skull is the ______.

a)

frontal

b)

maxilla

c)

occipital

d)

mandible

23.

Which of the following statements about joints is NOT true?

a)

ball and socket joints allow the greatest range of motion

b)

fibrous joints allow no movement

c)

the only hinge joint is the elbow

d)

joints are also called articulations

24.

Which of the following bones is INCORRECTLY matched with its type?

a)

ribs--irregular

b)

carpals--short

c)

ulna--long

d)

cranial bones--flat

25.

Which of the following statements about cranial bones is NOT correct?

a)

frontal bone makes the forehead

b)

parietal bones are larger than the occipital bone

c)

occipital bone is near the ear canal

d)

bones of the cranium are joined by fibrous joints

26.

Red bone marrow functions to

a)

produce fat

b)

produce blood cells

c)

store cells

d)

produce new bone cells

27.

Yellow marrow functions to ______.

a)

produce new bone cells

b)

store calcium

c)

store fat

d)

produce calcium

28.

Which of the following structures would not be visible when looking at a slide of bone tissue under the microscope?

a)

Haversian canals

b)

canaliculi

c)

osteocytes

d)

epiphysis

29.

How many vertebrae are in the neck?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

7

d)

12

30.

How many vertebrae are in the thoracic region?

a)

12

b)

20

c)

10

d)

7

31.

How many fused vertebrae are found in the sacrum?

a)

8

b)

2

c)

4

d)

5

32.

Which is the correct order of ribs from superior to inferior?

a)

floating, true, false

b)

true, false, floating

c)

true, floating, false

d)

false, floating, true

33.

Area that serves as storage for fat

a)

C

b)

B

c)

E

d)

D

34.

Spongy bone

a)

C

b)

B

c)

E

d)

D

35.

Periosteum

a)

C

b)

F

c)

E

d)

B

36.

Shaft, composed of compact bone

a)

C

b)

F

c)

A

d)

B

37.

Area that causes the lengthwise growth

a)

D

b)

F

c)

A

d)

B

38.

Cartilage that provides a smooth surface that reduces friction

a)

D

b)

F

c)

A

d)

B

39.

What are the 2 main sections of the skeleton?

a)

Axiel and Artificial

b)

Ariel and Appendix

c)

Axiel and Appendicular

d)

Axray and Appendicular

40.

What are fibrious cords that connect muscle to bone?

a)

Ligament

b)

Long Bone

c)

Tendon

d)

Transverse

41.

What is a complete break of a bone?

a)

Hairline Fracture

b)

Transverse Fracture

c)

Comminuted Fracure

d)

Terrible Fracture

42.

A female patient is brought to the emergency room with an injury to her lower leg from an ATV accident. You notice a white tip of a bone protruding through the skin as you cut her pant leg off. Her injury is described as what kind of fracture.

a)

Comminuted

b)

Pathologic

c)

Compound

d)

Stress

43.
a)
compression
b)
simple
c)
compound
d)
spiral
44.
 a fracture in which the bone breaks diagonally. 
a)
Oblique Fracture
b)
Fracture
c)
Diagonal Fracture
d)
Horizontal Fracture 
45.
Bone breaks into many fragments.
a)
Shattered Fracture
b)
Traction Fracture 
c)
Comminuted Fracture
d)
The Magic School Bus
46.
Bone breaks incompletely, occurs most commonly during the infantile stages of life.
a)
Greenstick Fracture
b)
Stable Fracture
c)
Bluestick Fracture
d)
Comminuted Fracture 
47.
Tissue that connects bone to bone
a)
Ligament
b)
Tendon
c)
Cartilage
d)
Muscle
48.
Which fracture is where the bone is visible through the skin?
a)
Compound Fracture
b)
Stable Fracture
c)
Kevin Ware
d)
Horse
49.
What kind of fracture is shown in the picture?
a)
Open or compound
b)
Closed or simple
50.
a)
Compression Fracture
b)
Compound Fracture
c)
Greenstick Fracture
d)
Comminuted Fracture
51.
a)

Open

b)

Closed

c)

Trauma

d)

Stress

e)

Pathologic

52.

Closed Reduction

a)

Treating a bone through realignment with one's hands

b)

Treating a bone surgically with pins, rods, screws, and/or wires

c)

Placing the broken bone within a cast, splint, or boot

53.

Open Reduction

a)

Treating a bone through realignment with one's hands

b)

Treating a bone surgically with pins, rods, screws, and/or wires

c)

Placing the broken bone within a cast, splint, or boot

54.

Immobilization

a)

Treating a bone through realignment with one's hands

b)

Treating a bone surgically with pins, rods, screws, and/or wires

c)

Placing the broken bone within a cast, splint, or boot

55.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Simple

b)

Open

c)

Greenstick

d)

Hairline

56.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Comminuted

b)

Open

c)

Closed

d)

Spiral

57.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Greenstick

b)

Comminuted

c)

Hairline

d)

Spiral

58.

What type of fracture is difficult to diagnose?

a)

Compound

b)

Simple

c)

Hairline

d)

Greenstick

59.

Which type of fracture is caused by severe twisting of the bone?

a)

Comminuted

b)

Spiral

c)

Open

d)

Greenstick

60.

Which type of fracture is often caused by roller skating?

a)

Comminuted

b)

Spiral

c)

Open

d)

Closed

61.

Which type of fracture is considered the most serious?

a)

Comminuted

b)

Spiral

c)

Open

d)

Closed

62.

Which type of fracture may require the use of an external device to hold piece together?

a)

Comminuted

b)

Spiral

c)

Open

d)

Closed

63.

What is another name for the process of using weights and pulleys to hold long bones into place?

a)

Closed Reduction

b)

Open Reduction

c)

Traction

d)

Friction

64.
Which of these hormones promotes deposition of new bone minerals by osteoblasts?
a)
Calcitriol
b)
Calcitonin
c)
Parathyroid Hormone
d)
Vitamin D
65.
Which of these hormones promotes absorption of calcium from the intestines to the blood?
a)
Calcitriol
b)
Parathyroid Hormone
c)
Calcitonin
d)
Vitamin D
66.
What process would create these flat skull bones
a)
Secondary Ossification
b)
Primary Ossification
c)
Endochondral Ossification
d)
Intramembranous Ossification
67.
What feature has been created in stage D of this diagram
a)
Soft Callus
b)
Blood Clot
c)
Hard Callus
d)
Fibrous CT
68.
When bone grows into pre-existing cartilage, the process is called
a)
Osteoblastation
b)
Primary Ossification
c)
Endochondral Ossification
d)
Intramenbranous Ossification