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Anatomy Week 1 Recap

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a ligament?

a)

A connective tissue attaching muscle to muscle

b)

A connective tissue attaching bone to muscle

c)

A connective tissue attaching bone to bone

d)

A type of muscle

2.

What are the properties of a ligament?

a)

White fibres

b)

Poor blood supply

c)

Take time to heal

d)

Provide support

e)

Help muscle move bones

3.

Which is a cell that builds new bone?

a)

osteoclast

b)

osteoblast

c)

osteocyte

d)

osteodontknow

4.

Which type of cell is classified as a bone breaker?

a)

osteoclast

b)

osteoblast

c)

osteocyte

d)

osteodontknow

5.

The process in which hyaline cartilage is turned into bone is called...

a)

ossificlass

b)

bonecreation

c)

boneyformation

d)

ossification

6.
The shaft of the bone is also called the
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
endosteum
d)
periosteum
7.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
8.
Which of these is a flat bone?
a)
Vertebra
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Frontal
9.
The primary mineral stored by compact bone is
a)
Calcium
b)
Selenium
c)
Zinc
d)
Magnesium
10.
This type of bone is porous, allowing blood vessels to move through it and containing bone marrow.
a)
Compact Bone
b)
Spongy or Cancellous Bone
11.
Which of the following is filled with yellow marrrow? 
a)
medulary cavity
b)
spongy bone
c)
periosteum
d)
compact bone
12.
If cartilage remains in this "specific" area, then growth is still occurring; it is located at the end of long bone
a)
Epipyseal plate
b)
 Medulary Cavity 
c)
Diaphysis 
d)
Endosteum 
13.
The ends of the long bone are anatomically referred to as the: 
a)
Epiphyseal plate 
b)
Medulary Cavity 
c)
Periosteum 
d)
Epiphysis 
14.

What is the covering on the end of the bones as represented at A and B?

a)

red bone marrow

b)

yellow bone marrow

c)

articular cartilage

d)

medullary cavity

15.

'Close to the midline of the body' describes what position?

a)

Posterior

b)

Medial

c)

Lateral

d)

Anterior

16.

What is a fossa?

a)

A shallow dip in the bone

b)

An indentation of the bone

c)

Part of a bone that projects out

d)

A bone projection for muscle/tendon attachment

17.

A *BLANK* is a projection of bone that is used for muscle or tendon attachment.

(a)  

18.

Identify the function of the Axial skeletal structure.

a)

Locomotion

b)

Movement

c)

Protection

d)

Stature

19.

Identify the bones NOT identified as Appendicular bones

a)

26 bones in the vertebral column (24 vertebrae, the sacrum, and the coccyx)

b)

Left and right clavicle (2) and scapula (2).

c)

Arms and forearms (6 bones) - Left and right humerus (2) (arm), ulna (2) and radius (2) (forearm).

d)

Pectoral girdles (4 bones)

20.

Which bones are described as they are as long as they are wide?

a)

Long

b)

Short

c)

Irregular

d)

Sesamoid