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Ch 4 Skeletal System Test

Total questions: 123

Worksheet time: 31hrs 45mins

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1.

The parts that compose the skeletal system include all except the following

a)

cartilage

b)

tendons

c)

ligaments

d)

bones

e)

collagen

2.

functions of the bones include all except the following

a)

filtering of blood

b)

support

c)

movement

d)

protection

e)

storage

3.

cortical bone includes all except

a)

compact bone

b)

form internal structure of cranial bones

c)

osteons

d)

weight bearing bone

4.

spicules and trabeculae are a component of what bone type

a)

spongy bone

b)

cortical bone

c)

compact bone

d)

cartilaginous

e)

spinulosum

5.

Term for the end of the long bone

a)

epiphysis

b)

pedogenesis

c)

diaphysis

d)

diarthrosis

e)

epenthesis

6.

The membrane that covers the bone

a)

peritoneum

b)

periosteum

c)

pantheism

d)

propoleum

e)

proctodeum

7.

These fibers secure the periosteum to the bone tissue

a)

sharpey's

b)

myofibrillar

c)

paralleled

d)

perpendicular

8.

Term for the shaft of the long bone

a)

epiphysis

b)

pedogenesis

c)

diaphysis

d)

diarthrosis

e)

epenthesis

9.

this is tissue is found in the joint located at end of long bones, reducing friction

a)

articular cartilage

b)

reticular cartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

fibrocartilage

10.

Match the term medullary cavity

a)

this is the cavity that spans the length of the long bone

b)

the central vertical canals of an osteon that houses the nerves and blood vessels is called

c)

the perpendicular canals that perforate through osteons

d)

these are the cavities that contain osteocytes

e)

cracks that radiate from the central canal to the osteocytes in the lacunae are called

11.

Match the term Haversian canal

a)

this is the cavity that spans the length of the long bone

b)

the central vertical canals of an osteon that houses the nerves and blood vessels is called

c)

the perpendicular canals that perforate through osteons

d)

these are the cavities that contain osteocytes

e)

cracks that radiate from the central canal to the osteocytes in the lacunae are called

12.

Match the term Volkman's canal

a)

this is the cavity that spans the length of the long bone

b)

the central vertical canals of an osteon that houses the nerves and blood vessels is called

c)

the perpendicular canals that perforate through osteons

d)

these are the cavities that contain osteocytes

e)

cracks that radiate from the central canal to the osteocytes in the lacunae are called

13.

Match the term Lacunae

a)

this is the cavity that spans the length of the long bone

b)

the central vertical canals of an osteon that houses the nerves and blood vessels is called

c)

the perpendicular canals that perforate through osteons

d)

these are the cavities that contain osteocytes

e)

cracks that radiate from the central canal to the osteocytes in the lacunae are called

14.

Match the term Canaliculi

a)

this is the cavity that spans the length of the long bone

b)

the central vertical canals of an osteon that houses the nerves and blood vessels is called

c)

the perpendicular canals that perforate through osteons

d)

these are the cavities that contain osteocytes

e)

cracks that radiate from the central canal to the osteocytes in the lacunae are called

15.

Match the term osteoblast

a)

bone cell that builds bone tissue

b)

mature bone cell

c)

bone cell that breaks down bone tissue

d)

bone stem cells

16.

Match the term osteocyte

a)

bone cell that builds bone tissue

b)

mature bone cell

c)

bone cell that breaks down bone tissue

d)

bone stem cells

17.

Match the term osteoclast

a)

bone cell that builds bone tissue

b)

mature bone cell

c)

bone cell that breaks down bone tissue

d)

bone stem cells

e)

b

18.

Match the term osteogenic

a)

bone cell that builds bone tissue

b)

mature bone cell

c)

bone cell that breaks down bone tissue

d)

bone stem cells

19.

attachment sites for tendons and ligaments

a)

sharpey's

b)

articular cartilage

c)

projections/processes

d)

depression/cavities

20.

bone indentations

a)

tibialis

b)

trochanters

c)

projections/processes

d)

depression/cavities

21.

A unit of bone #1

a)

osteon

b)

central canal

c)

perforating canal

d)

osteocyte

22.

the cell #3

a)

osteon

b)

central canal

c)

perforating canal

d)

osteocyte

23.

the opening #8

a)

osteon

b)

central (Haversian) canal

c)

perforating (volkmann's) canal

d)

osteocyte

24.

the opening #7

a)

osteon

b)

central (Haversian) canal

c)

perforating (volkmann's) canal

d)

osteocyte

25.

Type of dense bone tissue for stress support

a)

compact bone

b)

spongy bone

c)

tendon

d)

ligament

e)

cartilage

26.

Type of bone tissue with spaces to allow blood vessels contains needle-like pieces of bone

a)

compact bone

b)

spongy bone

c)

tendon

d)

ligament

e)

cartilage

27.

Part of the skeletal system that connects bones to muscles

a)

compact bone

b)

spongy bone

c)

tendon

d)

ligament

e)

cartilage

28.

Part of the skeletal system that forms a firm but flexible connective tissue that surrounds soft tissue like the trachea

a)

compact bone

b)

spongy bone

c)

tendon

d)

ligament

e)

cartilage

29.

a femur is an example of a _____ bone

a)

short

b)

long

c)

flat

d)

irregular

30.

tarsals are an example of a _____ bone

a)

short

b)

long

c)

flat

d)

irregular

31.

vertebrae are an example of a _____ bone

a)

short

b)

long

c)

flat

d)

irregular

32.
Which of these is an irregular bone(s)?
a)
Pelvis
b)
Humerus
c)
Phalanges
d)
Tarsals
33.
Which of these is a flat bone?
a)
Vertebra
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Frontal
34.
The primary mineral stored by compact bone is
a)
Calcium
b)
Selenium
c)
Zinc
d)
Magnesium
35.
Which of the following is filled with yellow marrrow? 
a)
medulary cavity
b)
spongy bone
c)
periosteum
d)
compact bone
36.
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 
37.
What type of bone is the scapula
a)
long bone
b)
short bone
c)
flat bone
d)
sesamoid bone
38.

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

a)

clavicle

b)

frontal

c)

vertebrae

d)

sternum

39.

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

a)

ribs--irregular

b)

carpals--short

c)

ulna--long

d)

cranial bones--flat

40.

Match the bone to the correct type. The Hyoid

a)

irregular

b)

regular

c)

flat

d)

long

e)

short

f)

round

41.

Match the bone to the correct type. The sphenoid

a)

irregular

b)

regular

c)

flat

d)

long

e)

short

f)

round

42.

Match the bone to the correct type. The calcaneus

a)

irregular

b)

regular

c)

flat

d)

long

e)

short

f)

round

43.

Match the bone to the correct type. The trapezoid

a)

irregular

b)

regular

c)

flat

d)

long

e)

short

f)

round

44.

Match the bone to the correct type. The ulna

a)

irregular

b)

regular

c)

flat

d)

long

e)

short

f)

round

45.

Match the bone to the correct type. The ribs

a)

irregular

b)

regular

c)

flat

d)

long

e)

short

f)

round

46.

Match the bone to the correct type. The scapula

a)

irregular

b)

regular

c)

flat

d)

long

e)

short

f)

round

47.

Embryonic bone structures are composed primarily of this type of tissue

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

osteoblastic ossification

c)

articular cartilage

d)

osteolytic ossification

e)

osteogenic stem cells

f)

pluripotent stem cells

48.

Bone elongation in children occur at this location in the bone structure

a)

epiphyseal

b)

diaphyseal

c)

medullary

d)

intermediary

e)

hyaline plate

49.

Match the term: endochondral ossification

a)

this is the term for the embryonic development of bone tissue

b)

Childhood bone growth and is responsible for bone elongation

c)

are the wide portions of long bones and the regions of the bone where growth occurs

d)

the growth of the membrane that lines the medullary canal

e)

the growth of the membrane that covers the bone

50.

Match the Term Calcitonin

a)

When blood calcium levels are too low this hormone is released by the kidneys to increase blood calcium

b)

When blood calcium levels are too high this hormone is released by the thyroid to reduce blood calcium levels

c)

When blood calcium levels are too high this hormone is released by the kidney to reduce blood calcium levels

d)

When blood calcium levels are too low this hormone is released by the thyroid to increase blood calcium

51.

Match the Term Calcitriol

a)

When blood calcium levels are too low this hormone is released by the kidneys to increase blood calcium

b)

When blood calcium levels are too high this hormone is released by the thyroid to reduce blood calcium levels

c)

When blood calcium levels are too high this hormone is released by the kidney to reduce blood calcium levels

d)

When blood calcium levels are too low this hormone is released by the thyroid to increase blood calcium

52.

Calcitriol is produced in sequential order by which 3 organs

a)

Kidney, skin, thyroid

b)

thyroid, liver, kidney

c)

skin, liver, thyroid

d)

skin, liver, kidney

53.

Match the Term: Yellow Marrow

a)

fills the medullary canal and is responsible for fat storage in adults

b)

fills the medullary canal is responsible for red blood cell production in children

c)

fills the Haversian canal and is responsible for fat storage in adults

d)

fills the Haversian canal and is responsible for red blood cell production in children

54.

Match the Term: Red Marrow

a)

fills the medullary canal and is responsible for fat storage in adults

b)

fills the medullary canal is responsible for red blood cell production in children

c)

fills the Haversian canal and is responsible for fat storage in adults

d)

fills the Haversian canal and is responsible for red blood cell production in children

55.

Bone elongation Zones

Match the Terms

Zone 1 Reserve of Cartilage

a)

Composed strictly of hyaline cartilage

b)

Chondrocytes arrange in columns and multiply

c)

Chondrocytes enlarge, creating pockets

d)

Deposition of minerals later used to build bone matrices

e)

Chondrocytes undergo apoptosis and osteoblast migrate into the spaces previously occupied by the chondrocytes

56.

Bone elongation Zones

Match the Terms

Zone 2 cell proliferation

a)

Composed strictly of hyaline cartilage

b)

Chondrocytes arrange in columns and multiply

c)

Chondrocytes enlarge, creating pockets

d)

Deposition of minerals later used to build bone matrices

e)

Chondrocytes undergo apoptosis and osteoblast migrate into the spaces previously occupied by the chondrocytes

57.

Bone elongation Zones

Match the Terms

Zone 3 cell hypertrophy

a)

Composed strictly of hyaline cartilage

b)

Chondrocytes arrange in columns and multiply

c)

Chondrocytes enlarge, creating pockets

d)

Deposition of minerals later used to build bone matrices

e)

Chondrocytes undergo apoptosis and osteoblast migrate into the spaces previously occupied by the chondrocytes

58.

Bone elongation Zones

Match the Terms

Zone 4 calcification

a)

Composed strictly of hyaline cartilage

b)

Chondrocytes arrange in columns and multiply

c)

Chondrocytes enlarge, creating pockets

d)

Deposition of minerals later used to build bone matrices

e)

Chondrocytes undergo apoptosis and osteoblast migrate into the spaces previously occupied by the chondrocytes

59.

Bone elongation Zones

Match the Terms

Zone 5 deposition

a)

Composed strictly of hyaline cartilage

b)

Chondrocytes arrange in columns and multiply

c)

Chondrocytes enlarge, creating pockets

d)

Deposition of minerals later used to build bone matrices

e)

Chondrocytes undergo apoptosis and osteoblast migrate into the spaces previously occupied by the chondrocytes

60.

Match the Term

Endochondral Ossification

a)

embryonic development of bone tissue

b)

as a child cartilage is responsible for bone elongation

c)

formation of new bone tissue

d)

homeostatic regulation of calcium levels in the bone tissue

61.

Match the Term

Epiphyseal Plates

a)

embryonic development of bone tissue

b)

as a child cartilage is responsible for bone elongation

c)

formation of new bone tissue

d)

homeostatic regulation of calcium levels in the bone tissue

62.

Match the Term

Osteogenesis

a)

embryonic development of bone tissue

b)

as a child cartilage is responsible for bone elongation

c)

formation of new bone tissue

d)

homeostatic regulation of calcium levels in the bone tissue

63.

A joint that forms between the trapezium and the phalange of the thumb (C)

a)

hinge

b)

condyloid

c)

saddle

d)

gliding/plane

e)

swivel/pivot

64.

A joint that forms between the short bones of the carpals and tarsals (D)

a)

hinge

b)

condyloid

c)

saddle

d)

gliding/plane

e)

swivel/pivot

65.

A joint that forms between the forms between long bones such as the elbow and knee

a)

hinge

b)

condyloid

c)

saddle

d)

gliding/plane

e)

swivel/pivot

66.

What is the term for the semi immovable joint such as pubic symphysis

a)

fibrous

b)

cartilagenous

c)

synovial

d)

ball and socket

67.

What is the term for thei immovable joint such as the sutures that are found between the bones of the skull

a)

fibrous

b)

cartilagenous

c)

synovial

d)

ball and socket

68.

Name the bone depicted in the image

a)

maxilla

b)

vomer

c)

nasal

d)

occipital

e)

mandible

69.

Name the bone depicted in the image

a)

maxilla

b)

vomer

c)

nasal

d)

occipital

e)

mandible

70.

name the bone depicted in the image

a)

ulna

b)

radius

c)

tibia

d)

fibua

71.

name the bone depicted in the image

a)

clavical

b)

sternum

c)

scapula

d)

coccyx

72.

A type of fracture that occurs perpendicular to the shaft of a long bone

a)

transverse

b)

oblique

c)

spiral

d)

impact

e)

segmental

73.

A fracture that is due to bone shattering resulting in multiple fragments of bone shards

a)

comminuted

b)

impact

c)

segmental

d)

spiral

e)

transverse

74.

The classification for the hip and shoulder joint

a)

hinge

b)

saddle

c)

swivel/pivot

d)

ball and socket

e)

gliding/plane

75.

The classification of the joints in the cervical vertebrae

a)

hinge

b)

saddle

c)

swivel/pivot

d)

ball and socket

e)

gliding/plane

76.

Which option is an example of a cartilaginous semi immovable joint?

a)

pubis symphysis in the pelvis

b)

the humerus to the ulna and radius

c)

the teeth and the mandible

d)

the skull sutures

e)

the cervical vertebrae

77.

This image is an example of an immovable joint

a)

pivot joint

b)

fibrous joint

c)

cartilaginous joint

d)

synovial joint

e)

hoop and ball joint

78.

Name the bone in green

a)

zygomatic

b)

maxilla

c)

nasal

d)

lacrimal

e)

temporal

79.

Name the bone in red

a)

fibula

b)

tibula

c)

ulna

d)

radius

e)

femur

80.

The fracture in the x- ray is classified as a

a)

spiral

b)

avulsion

c)

comminuted

d)

segmental/floating

e)

greenstick

81.

the blue bones are part of the

a)

appendicular skeleton

b)

cranial skeleton

c)

axial skeleton

d)

perpendicular skeleton

e)

transverse skeleton

82.

A is what classification of bone structure

a)

boney

b)

spongy

c)

compact

d)

reticular

83.

The cartilage found on the epiphysis ends of the long bones

a)

articular

b)

carticular

c)

mandibular

d)

ligament

84.
 a fracture in which the bone breaks diagonally. 
a)
Oblique Fracture
b)
Fracture
c)
Diagonal Fracture
d)
Horizontal Fracture 
85.
Bone breaks incompletely, occurs most commonly during the infantile stages of life.
a)
Greenstick Fracture
b)
Stable Fracture
c)
Bluestick Fracture
d)
Comminuted Fracture 
86.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Compound

b)

Comminuted

c)

Simple

d)

Spiral

87.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Hairline

b)

Greenstick

c)

Comminuted

d)

Simple

88.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Compound

b)

Hairline

c)

Simple

d)

Spiral

89.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Comminuted

b)

Open

c)

Closed

d)

Spiral

90.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Greenstick

b)

Comminuted

c)

Hairline

d)

Spiral

91.

The joints that allow the most movement are called

a)

Fixed

b)

Fibrous

c)

Cartilaginous

d)

Synovial

92.

An example of a Saddle joint is in the

a)

Knee

b)

Hip

c)

Thumb

d)

Vertebral column

93.
Fibrous joints are?
a)
freely moveable
b)
partially moveable
c)
immovable
94.

This joint has amphiarthrotic examples

a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
d)

suture

95.
These joints all have a fibrous capsule lined with synovial membrane surrounding a joint cavity
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
96.
Joints between skull bones
a)
diarthrotic/synovial
b)
fibrous/suture
c)
amphiarthrotic/epiphyseal disk
97.
all examples are diarthrosis
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
98.
All are reinforced by ligaments
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
99.

joints with a little motion (a little "give")

a)

amphiarthosis

b)

diarthrosis

c)

synarthrosis

d)

synchondrosis

100.

Joints that immovable (do not move) are called:

a)

synarthrosis

b)

syntendionious

c)

amphiarthrotic

d)

diarthrotic

101.
The shaft of the bone is also called the
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
endosteum
d)
periosteum
102.
a)

Zygomatic

b)

Vomer

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Lacrimal

103.

Identify the bone highlighted in the image.

a)

occipital

b)

parietal

c)

temporal

d)

frontal

e)

maxilla

104.

Identify the bone highlighted in the image.

a)

maxilla

b)

mandible

c)

nasal bone

d)

zygomatic bone

e)

palatine bone

105.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

humerus

b)

fibula

c)

radius

d)

ulna

e)

tibia

106.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

humerus

b)

radius

c)

ulna

d)

femur

e)

fibula

107.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

phalanges

b)

carpals

c)

metatarsals

d)

metacarpals

108.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

metacarpals

b)

metatarsals

c)

carpals

d)

tarsals

109.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

metatarsals

b)

metacarpals

c)

tarsals

d)

carpals

110.
What bones are these?
a)
Sternums
b)
Scapulae
c)
Clavicles
d)
Hyoids
111.

Name this bone highlighted in green.

a)

xyphoid process

b)

coccyx

c)

sacrum

d)

suprasternal notch

112.

The sternal bone highlighted in green.

a)

body of sternum

b)

xiphoid process

c)

manubrium

d)

true ribs

113.
Name the bone shown in green.
a)
Femur
b)
Calcanous
c)
Patella 
d)
Fibula
114.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubis

d)

coccyx

e)

sacrum

115.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubis

d)

sacrum

e)

coxal bone

116.

Which bone is highlighted

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubic

d)

sacrum

117.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

carpals

b)

tarsals

c)

metacarpals

d)

metatarsals

118.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

carpals

b)

tarsals

c)

metacarpals

d)

metatarsals

119.

Each shoulder girdle, or pectoral girdle consists of two bones, a clavicle and a ___.

a)

tibia

b)

scapula

c)

sternum

d)

carpal

120.
Name the bone shown in green.
a)
Femur
b)
Tibia
c)
Humerus 
d)
Fibula
121.

Which section of the vertebral column is highlighted

a)

lumbar

b)

cervical

c)

coccyx

d)

sacrum

122.

Which of the following is also known as the tailbone?

a)

Atlas

b)

Axis

c)

Sacrum

d)

Coccyx

123.
What bones is represented in the  picture?
a)
Clavicle
b)
Scapula
c)
Sternum
d)
Carpals

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