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Skeletal Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a function of bones?

a)

hematopoiesis

b)

storage

c)

maintenance of body temperature

d)

protection

2.

Blood cell formation:

a)

ossification

b)

hemostasis

c)

hematopoiesis

d)

hemophilia

3.

What is the number of bones that compose the adult skeleton?

a)

205

b)

206

c)

208

d)

200

4.

Bone tissue that is heterogeneous with many open spaces:

a)

lacunae

b)

compact bone

c)

canaliculi

d)

spongy bone

5.
What type of bone is the femur?
a)
Long bone
b)
Short bone
c)
Flat bone
d)
Irregular bone
6.
Which one of the following is an irregular bone?
a)
humerus
b)
tibia
c)
temporal
d)
vertebrae
7.

The ends of a long bone are called the

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphyses

c)

periosteum

d)

endosteum

8.

Articular cartilage is found:

a)

covering the epiphyses

b)

between sutures

c)

surrounding the diaphysis

d)

at the growth plate

9.

Mature bone cells:

a)

osteoblasts

b)

osteomasts

c)

osteocytes

d)

osteoclasts

10.

Bone destroying cells:

a)

osteocytes

b)

osteoblasts

c)

osteomasts

d)

osteoclasts

11.

Process of bone formation is called:

a)

ossification

b)

hematopoiesis

c)

appositional growth

d)

atrophy

12.

Remnant of the growth plate:

a)

epiphyseal plate

b)

spongy bone

c)

epiphyseal line

d)

lacunae

13.

Which of the following is NOT a category of bone?

a)

short

b)

irregular

c)

fat

d)

flat

14.

The long shaft of a bone:

a)

epiphyses

b)

diaphysis

c)

periosteum

d)

endosteum

15.

Two bones, the ___ and the ulna, form the skeleton of the forearm.

a)

radius

b)

tibia

c)

fibula

d)

femur

16.

The skeleton of the hand consists of the ___, the metacarpals, and the phalanges.

a)

tarsals

b)

metatarsals

c)

carpals

d)

fibula

17.

The ___ is also known as the shin bone.

a)

femur

b)

fibula

c)

radius

d)

tibia

18.

The bones of the fingers and toes are called ___.

a)

carpals

b)

phalanges

c)

tarsals

d)

metacarpals

19.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

humerus

b)

radius

c)

ulna

d)

fibula

20.
What bones are these?
a)
Sternums
b)
Scapulae
c)
Clavicles
d)
Hyoids
21.

Which bones house teeth?

a)

The mandible and the parietal.

b)

The parietal and the maxilla.

c)

The temporal and the maxilla.

d)

The mandible and the maxilla.

22.

Where would you look for the zygomatic bones?

a)

The face.

b)

The back of the head.

c)

The arm.

d)

The trunk.

23.
The bone indicated by #1 is the 
a)
parietal bone
b)
temporal bone
c)
ethmoid bone
d)
occipital bone
24.
The bone indicated by #2 is the 
a)
parietal bone
b)
temporal bone
c)
ethmoid bone
d)
occipital bone
25.
The bone indicated by #5 is the 
a)
frontal bone
b)
sphenoid bone
c)
ethmoid bone
d)
temporal bone
26.
a)
Maxilla
b)
Frontal
c)
Mandible
d)
Sphenoid
27.
a)
Zygomatic
b)
Vomer
c)
Ethmoid
d)
Lacrimal
28.
What is this?
a)
Manubrium
b)
Body
c)
Xiphoid Process
d)
Clavicle
29.
Ribs that attach directly to the sternum?
a)
True ribs
b)
False Ribs
c)
Floating Ribs
30.
There are 12 of these and they articulate with ribs
a)
Thoracic vertebrae
b)
Cervical Vertebrae
c)
Lumbar Vertebrae
d)
Sacral vertebrae
31.

Which one is C1, the bone that articulates with the head

a)

Axis

b)

Atlas

32.

The joints that allow the most movement are called

a)

Fixed

b)

Fibrous

c)

Cartilaginous

d)

Synovial

33.

Examples of a Ball & Socket Joint are found in the

a)

Shoulder

b)

Knee

c)

Hip

d)

Ankle

34.
These joints all have a fibrous capsule lined with synovial membrane surrounding a joint cavity
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
35.
Joints between skull bones
a)
diarthrotic/synovial
b)
fibrous/suture
c)
amphiarthrotic/epiphyseal disk