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Lecture 6: The Skeletal System - part I

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
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1.

Anemia is a condition in which the blood's capacity for carrying oxygen is diminished. Which type of blood cell would be affected in anemia?

a)

Monocyte

b)

Neutrophil

c)

Platelet

d)

Erythrocyte

e)

Thrombocyte

2.

Identify what is being depicted (in general)

(a)  

3.

Identify the following fracture (broken into multiple pieces)

(a)  

4.

Greenstick fractures are incomplete fractures in which only one side of the shaft breaks while the other side bends. Anatomically, why would these types of breaks be more common in children?

a)

They have less organic matrix, making them more brittle.

b)

They are more susceptible to excessive twisting forces.

c)

They have more organic matrix, making them more flexible.

d)

The epiphyseal plate ensures that bones don’t break completely.

e)

There is far more inorganic material than there is organic material.

5.

Identify the following fracture

(a)  

6.

An elevated count of which type of cell would be considered an indicator of infection

a)

 Red Blood Cells

b)

Osteoblasts

c)

Osteoclasts

d)

Leukocytes

e)

Osteocytes

7.

Identify the following bone

(a)  

8.

The cell responsible for secreting the matrix of bone is the...

a)

chondroblast.

b)

osteoblast.

c)

osteoclast.

d)

chondrocyte.

e)

osteocyte

9.

Which of the following statements below is FALSE? (in regards to the skeletal system)

a)

for support and protection.

b)

bone is not living tissue.

c)

for the storage of energy

d)

for the storage of lipids

e)

produces RBCs, WBCs, thrombocytes

10.

Starting inferiorly, identify the 7th Cervical vertebrae

(a)