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A&P: Chapter 7 & 8 Question Bank

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 8hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a category of bone?

a)

short

b)

irregular

c)

fat

d)

flat

2.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a long bone?

a)

humerus

b)

tibia

c)

radius

d)

talus

3.

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

a)

205

b)

206

c)

208

d)

200

4.
The skeletal system does all of the following EXCEPT
a)
produces red blood cells
b)
stores calcium and minerals
c)
protects organs
d)
excretes waste
5.
The bone marrow makes
_______________________ cells.
a)
blood
b)
cancer
c)
large
d)
normal
6.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeleton?
a)
Production of blood cells
b)
Gives the body form
c)
Protects internal organs
d)
Generates heat
7.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Scapula

d)

Clavicle

8.
Medial and weight bearing bone of the low leg
a)
fibula
b)
tibula
c)
tibia
d)
femur
9.
Long bones of the feet
a)
metatarsals
b)
metacarpals
c)
tarsals
d)
carpals
10.
These 8 tiny bones make up the wrist.
a)
carpals
b)
tarsals
c)
metacarpals
d)
metatarsals
11.

The highlighted bone(s) is/are known as the ________.

a)

clavicle

b)

vertebrae

c)

scapula

d)

carpals

12.

The highlighted bone(s) is/are known as the ________.

a)

Humerus

b)

Ulna

c)

Radius

d)

Clavicle

13.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
14.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
15.
Also known as the kneecap
a)
Patella
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Femur
16.

The scientific name for skull is______________.

a)

cranium

b)

sternum

c)

pelvis

d)

mandible

17.
a)

vertebrae

b)

tibia

c)

pelvis

d)

femur

18.

Which is NOT a component of the skeletal system?

a)

bones

b)

ligaments and tendons

c)

cartilage

d)

muscles

19.

Which best describes the function of your RIBCAGE?

a)

support of the body

b)

protection of soft organs

c)

movement

d)

storage of minerals and fats

e)

blood cell formation

20.

Which is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

a)

Support

b)

Movement

c)

Storage of minerals and fat

d)

Blood cell formation

e)

Protection from UV radiation

21.

Which TWO are examples of irregular bones?

a)

vertebrae

b)

pelvis

c)

femur

d)

sternum

22.

Bones that are roughly as long as they are wide are called

a)

long bones.

b)

short bones.

c)

irregular bones.

d)

flat bones.

23.

Which is NOT a long bone?

a)

radius

b)

humerus

c)

tibia

d)

carpals

24.

Which bone group typically is made of spongy bone surrounded by a thin layer compact bone?

a)

long bones

b)

short bones

c)

irregular bones

d)

flat bones

25.

Red bone marrow is responsible for

a)

hematopoiesis.

b)

bone remodelling.

c)

growth and repair.

d)

production of fat.

26.

What is hematopoiesis?

a)

production of blood cells

b)

blood clotting

c)

an oxygen-carrying compound found in red blood cells

d)

a unit that measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood

27.

Yellow bone marrow is responsible for

a)

hematopoiesis.

b)

bone remodelling.

c)

growth and repair.

d)

production of fat.

28.

The hollow center of a long bone, the _________, is filled with __________.

a)

diaphysis; yellow bone marrow

b)

diaphysis; red bone marrow

c)

medullary cavity; red bone marrow

d)

medullary cavity; yellow bone marrow

29.

On this diagram, what is H?

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphysis

c)

spongy bone

d)

periosteum

30.

On this diagram, what is A?

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphysis

c)

spongy bone

d)

periosteum

31.

What type of bone is shown in areas C and E?

a)

spongy

b)

compact

32.

What is the purpose of articular cartilage?

a)

covers the ends of long bones

b)

prevents two bones from rubbing on each other at a joint

c)

supports a tendon or ligament

d)

provides a structure for new bone growth

33.
Mature bone cells that live in tiny cavities within the bone are called?
a)
osteocytes
b)
osteoblasts
c)
osteoclasts
d)
osteons
34.

What part of the long bone is found on the ends and contains the red marrow?

a)

spongy bone

b)

compact bone

35.

Bone cells that lay down new bone are called osteocytes.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Which is a cell that builds new bone?

a)

osteoclast

b)

osteoblast

c)

osteocyte

d)

osteodontknow

37.

Which type of cell is classified as a bone breaker?

a)

osteoclast

b)

osteoblast

c)

osteocyte

d)

osteodontknow

38.

After the boney callus is formed when a bone heals, the next step is...

a)

the bone then becomes inflammed

b)

the bone is 100% healed

c)

the bone begins to remodel

d)

the bone doesn't form a callus

39.

This type of cell is responsible for creating an acidic environment that will dissolve bone.

a)

osteoblast

b)

osteoclast

40.

Which lists the steps of bone repair in order?

a)

hematoma forms; callus formation; bone material is laid down; bone material is remodeled

b)

callus forms; hematoma forms; bone material laid down; bone material remodelled

c)

bone material laid down; bone material remodeled; callus forms; hematoma forms

41.

Which describes a loss in bone density over time?

a)

osteoporosis

b)

osteosarcoma

c)

osteocyte

d)

osteomeningitis

42.

A bone that breaks through the skin is

a)

an open fracture.

b)

a closed fracture.

43.

A fracture that goes through part of a bone at a 35 degree angle would be classified as

a)

incomplete oblique

b)

complete transverse

c)

incomplete comminuted

d)

complete lateral

e)

incomplete spiral

44.
What is the name given to the protective coating on the end of a bone?
a)
Cartilage 
b)
Ligament
c)
Tendon
d)
Periosteum
45.
Which of the following is the name given to the connective tissue which connects ‘Bone to Bone’?
a)
Tendon
b)
Ligament
c)
Aponeurosis
d)
Muscle fascia
46.
Which of the following classifications of joint best describes the bones that are fused to form the Cranium?
a)
Synovial
b)
Cartilaginous
c)
Fibrous
d)
Freely movable
47.
Which structure within a synovial joint secretes fluid to help lubricate the joint? 
Joint capsuleSynovial membraneArticular cartilageSynovial cavity
a)
Synovial cavity
b)
Articular cartilage
c)
Synovial membrane
d)
Joint capsule
48.
Within the skeleton where would you be able to find a Condyloid joint?
a)
Shoulder
b)
Wrist
c)
Knee
d)
Thumb
49.
The Hip and shoulder are both what type of synovial joint?
a)
Ball and socket
b)
Condyloid
c)
Hinge
d)
Gliding
50.
Which one of the following joint movements occur when you point your toes away?
a)
Dorsiflexion
b)
Plantar flexion
c)
Flexion
d)
Extension
51.
Which one of the following joint movements occur when you point your toes away?
a)
Dorsiflexion
b)
Plantar flexion
c)
Flexion
d)
Extension
52.
What is the movement known as when the arms are taken away from the bodies midline in a lateral motion?
a)
Abduction
b)
Protraction
c)
Adduction
d)
Retraction
53.
Which movement is occurring when the shoulder blade are draw backwards? 
a)
Abduction
b)
Protraction
c)
Adduction
d)
Retraction
54.
In which of the following areas of the skeleton would you find cartilaginous joints?
a)
Ankle
b)
Vertebrae
c)
Shoulder
d)
Knee  
55.
Which of the following movements can occur at the Elbow joint?  
a)
Abduction and Adduction 
b)
Rotation and Circumduction
c)
Flexion and Extension 
d)
Protraction and Retraction
56.
What is the name given to the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
Ligament
b)
Tendon
c)
Patella
d)
Perimysium
57.
Which one of the following is a joint action available at the wrist?    
a)
Rotation
b)
Flexion
c)
Protraction
d)
Dorsiflexion
58.
Which structure within a synovial joint aids friction free movement? 
a)
Joint capsule
b)
Synovial cavity
c)
Synovial membrane
d)
Articular cartilage
59.
What is the name given to the shoulder joint where the humerus meets the Glenoid fossa?
a)
Glenohumeral joint
b)
Acetabulum 
c)
Talus joint
d)
Condyloid joint
60.
Which of the following is not a Synovial joint?
a)
AC joint
b)
Pivot joint
c)
Fibrous Joint 
d)
Condyloid joint
61.
Which of the following sentences best describes a Cartilaginous joint classification?
a)
Pubis synthesis, which connects the two halves of the pelvis
b)
It conatins bones which are fused together by fibrous connective tissue
c)
It is cover by cartilage and a fibrous capsule
d)
It is made up of a double set of two bone on the left and right side of the body
62.
The elbows, knees, ankles and phalanges are examples of which type of synovial joint?
a)
Ball and socket
b)
Condyloid
c)
Gliding
d)
Hinge
63.
Rotation of the forearm until the palm faces upwards is called is known as?
a)
Supination
b)
External rotation
c)
Plantar flexion
d)
Pronation
64.

Examples of a Ball & Socket Joint are found in the

a)

Shoulder

b)

Knee

c)

Hip

d)

Ankle

65.

A hinge joint allows

a)

A wide range of movements

b)

Circumduction

c)

Rotation

d)

Movement in only one direction (ie. backwards & forwards)

66.

When kicking a football the knee

a)

Flexes

b)

Extends

c)

Abducts

d)

Adducts

67.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
68.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
69.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
70.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Circumduction
b)
Lateral Rotation
c)
Medial Rotation
d)
Eversion
71.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Inversion
b)
Eversion
c)
Plantarflexion
d)
Dorsiflexion
72.
The elbows, knees and phalanges are examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
condyloid
c)
gliding
d)
hinge
73.
This type of joint allows the your first two vertebrate to rotate as in shaking your head no
a)
condyloid
b)
gliding
c)
pivot
d)
saddle
74.
Name this joint
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
condyloid
d)
pivot
75.
Fibrous joints are?
a)
freely moveable
b)
partially moveable
c)
immovable
76.

Bone #1 is...

a)

Frontal Bone

b)

Parietal Bone

c)

Temporal Bone

d)

Occipital Bone

77.

Bone #2 is...

a)

Frontal Bone

b)

Occipital Bone

c)

Sphenoid Bone

d)

Nasal Bone

78.

Bone #5 is...

a)

Maxilla

b)

Mandible

c)

Frontal Bone

d)

Occipital Bone

79.

Bone #6 is...

a)

Frontal Bone

b)

Parietal Bone

c)

Sphenoid Bone

d)

Occipital Bone

80.

Bone #8 is...

a)

Sphenoid Bone

b)

Hyoid Bone

c)

Occipital Bone

d)

Temporal Bone

81.

What bone is this?

a)

scapula

b)

humerus

c)

radius

d)

clavicle

82.

What is B?

a)

acromial end

b)

sternal end

c)

coracoid process

d)

superior border

83.

What is A?

a)

acromial end

b)

sternal end

c)

coracoid process

d)

superior border

84.

What bone is this?

a)

clavicle

b)

scapula

c)

sternum

d)

humerus

85.
Which bone is this?
a)
clavicle
b)
ulna
c)
humerus
d)
radius
86.
Which bone is this?
a)
Ulna
b)
Radius
c)
Humerus
d)
Pelvis
87.
Which bones are these?
a)
carpals
b)
metacarpals
c)
proximal phalanges
d)
distal phalanges
88.
Which bones are these?
a)
carpals
b)
metacarpals
c)
proximal phalanges
d)
distal phalanges
89.

What bone of the pelvic girdle is colored purple (#1)?

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubis

d)

sacrum

e)

coccyx

90.

What bone of the pelvic girdle is colored pink (#3)?

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubis

d)

sacrum

e)

coccyx

91.

What bone of the pelvic girdle is colored blue (#4)?

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

pubis

d)

sacrum

e)

coccyx

92.

Identify #21? This is the largest "bone hole" in the human body. This huge hole allows for the passage of the ______artery, vein and nerve. The ______ muscles also attach near this region.

a)

acetabulum

b)

obturator foramen

c)

iliac crest

d)

greater sciatic notch

e)

ischial spine

93.

Identify #2? If you fee your sides with your hand, you'll probably feel the top of that wing-like portion of the ilium, this is #2. It allows for the attachment of various muscles.

a)

acetabulum

b)

obturator foramen

c)

iliac crest

d)

greater sciatic notch

e)

ischial spine

94.

The red highlighted area is called what? It helps protect all of your major organs.

a)

Bird Cage

b)

Sternum

c)

Ribs

d)

Femur

95.

What is the name of the bone in red? It is the longest bone in the body. It is also the hardest bone to break.

a)

Humerus

b)

Feline

c)

Tail bone

d)

Femur

96.

This bone, in red, is called? These aren't here when you are born, they develop after birth. They protect the ligaments in the knee joint.

a)

Nutella

b)

Gallbladder

c)

Elbow

d)

Patella

97.

What is the name of the bones in red? These are one half of the bones that make up the hip joint.

a)

Elvis

b)

Shoulder

c)

Knee Cap

d)

Pelvis

98.

What is the name of the bone in red? this bone sits over the heart and helps protect the heart.

a)

Breastbone

b)

Chest Plate

c)

Sternum

d)

Skull

99.

What is the name of this name of the bone in red? It is located on the thumb side of arm. It rotates when you twist your wrist.

a)

Ulna

b)

Radius

c)

Forearm Bone

d)

Circle

100.

What is the lower leg bone in red? It is the smaller of the two leg bones. It is located behind the calf muscle and creates the outside of the ankle joint.

a)

Tibia

b)

Femur

c)

Ankle Bone

d)

Fibula