WorksheetsUnit 6: Skeletal System Test
Total questions: 130
Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins
The bulbous end of a long bone
(a)
The shaft of a long bone.
(a)
Mature bone cells.
(a)
A Haversian System.
(a)
Specialized bone cells that resorb bone tissue.
(a)
Specialized bone cells that build new bone tissue.
(a)
Central hollow space inside most long bones
(a)
The process of blood cell formation
(a)
Tiny cavities laid out in concentric circles around the haversian canals
(a)
Fibrous connective tissue membrane that surrounds and protects the shaft of long bones.
(a)
The breastbone.
(a)
The first cervical vertebra.
(a)
The second cervical vertebra.
(a)
Openings in an infant’s skull connected only by pockets of fibrous membranes.
(a)
Fibrocartilaginous cushions between articulated vertebral bodies.
(a)
The thigh bone.
(a)
The kneecap.
(a)
The shoulder blade.
(a)
The bones of the wrist.
(a)
Small capsules lined with synovial membranes.
(a)
What letter is diarthrosis?
(a)
What letter is amphiarthrosis?
(a)
What letter is disk?
(a)
What letter is synovial membrane?
(a)
What letter is synarthrosis?
(a)
What letter is synovial cavity?
(a)
What letter is suture?
(a)
What letter is radius and ulna?
(a)
movement of an extremity away from the midline
(a)
the palm of the hand is facing upward
(a)
movement that allows a bone to move around one central axis
(a)
includes flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction
(a)
the forearm turns the hand so the palm is downward or backward
(a)
act of bringing two bones closer together
(a)
movement toward the midline
(a)
The amphiarthroses are joints that are freely movable.
True
False
A synovial joint is a type of diarthroses.
True
False
A pivot joint permits rotation around only one axis.
True
False
A tendon connects muscle to muscle.
True
False
The articulating bone surfaces in a gliding joint are nearly flat.
True
False
Overuse of a bone may result in a stress fracture.
True
False
Reduced bone mass with the presence of a fracture is called osteopenia.
True
False
Flat bones are shaped like a cube.
True
False
The bones of the hip girdle are classified as flat bones.
True
False
The articular cartilage covers the epiphysis.
True
False
Ossification only occurs after birth.
True
False
Swimmers who spend hours in the pool develop strong bones.
True
False
The bones of the cranium protect the heart.
True
False
The lower jaw bone is the mandible.
True
False
The shoulder girdle is also called the pectoral girdle.
True
False
The ulna is larger and stronger than the radius.
True
False
The fibula is stronger than the tibia.
True
False
Rheumatoid arthritis is non-inflammatory.
True
False
The adult skeletal system has about 150 bones.
True
False
An osteocyte is a mature bone cell.
True
False
The center of the bone shaft that is filled with yellow bone marrow is called the endosteum.
True
False
Osteoclasts do their work during the resorption process.
True
False
The hyoid bone is part of the appendicular skeleton.
True
False
The coccyx is also known as the tailbone.
True
False
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, autoimmune disease.
True
False
A whiplash injury is trauma to the lumbar vertebrae.
True
False
The clavicles are also called the collar bones
True
False
Most of the joints in our body are diarthroses.
True
False
Tearing of a ligament is called a(n) (a) .
Displacement of a bone from its joint socket is called (a) .
Bones grow in length at the (a) .
The joints between the bones of the skull are called (a) .
The upper jaw is formed by two fused (a) bones.
A lateral deviation of the spine is called (a) .
The bone of the upper arm is the (a) .
Bones are connected to bones by (a) .
The single bone of the upper leg is the (a) .
The articulation of the tibia and femur make up the (a) joint.
The bones of the fingers are called (a)
Freely movable joints are also called (a)
The elbow is an example of a(n) (a) joint.
The (a) in the feet are similar to the metacarpals in the hands.
The bones of the body’s appendages make up the (a) skeleton.
An incomplete bone fracture, more common in children than adults, is also called a (a) fracture.
(a) marrow is found in the cavities of many bones, including flat and short bones.
The process in which mineral matter replaces previously formed cartilage is called (a) .
Bones grow from the shaft, or __, toward the end of the bones, or the __.
(1st answer, 2nd answer)
(a)
Name the five types of bones: __, __, __, __, and __.
The order they are on the notes
(a)
The two main parts of the skeletal system are the __ and the __ skeleton.
(1st answer, 2nd Answer)
(a)
The spine consists of small bones called (a) .
The points of contact between two bones are called (a) .
The most common type of injury to a bone is a(n) (a) .
The acronym RICE means __, __, __, and __.
(in order: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th)
(a)
The axis is located in the ____ region of the spine.
cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
Which of the following is a part of the thoracic cage?
ribs
sternum
thoracic vertebrae
all of the above
Which of the following is not a bone of the pelvic girdle?
pubis
scapula
ilium
ischium
The __ joints consist of reciprocally shaped convex and concave surfaces.
condyloid
saddle
ball and socket
all of the above
The __ joints are the most freely movable joints in the body.
saddle
pivot
hinge
ball and socket
The bones of the wrist are __ bones.
long
short
flat
irregular
The medullary cavity is lined by a membrane known as the __.
periosteum
exosteum
endosteum
enterosteum
The white covering of the epiphysis is formed by the ____.
endosteum
osteon
osteoclast
articular cartilage
Which of the following is not part of an osteon?
lacuna
osteocyte
periosteum
lamella
The __ is not part of a typical vertebra.
pedicle
trochanter
vertebral body
articular process
The thoracic cage contains ____ true ribs.
7
9
10
12
The upper portion of the sternum is called the ____.
xiphoid process
manubrium
patella
hyoid
The collarbone is also called the __.
scapula
sternum
clavicle
humerus
The glenoid fossa of the scapula articulates with the head of the __.
humerus
femur
ulna
tibia
Which of the following is not a carpal bone?
lunate
pisiform
navicular
all of the above
Which of the following bones is not part of the skull?
spheniod
coccyx
frontal
lacrimal
The articulation of a phalanx and a metacarpal bone is an example of a __ joint.
gliding
hinge
saddle
condylar
Ligaments are __.
fibrous bands that connect bones to muscles
osteocytes
fibrous bands that connect bones to bones
joints
How many bones are in the skull?
8
22
12
36
Which bones make up the upper jaw?
maxilla
ethmoid
parietal
lacrimal
Which of the following types of fractures is the simplest type?
compound
comminuted
simple
greenstick
Kyphosis is
a side-to-side, or lateral, curvature of the spine.
an exaggerated inward curvature in the lumbar region of the spine.
a humped curvature in the thoracic area of the spine.
Which of the following statements is true about osteoporosis?
It is characterized by bowleggedness.
It is a degenerative joint disease.
There is low bone mass and structural deterioration.
Rheumatologists are taking an integrative medicine approach.
Bursitis means __.
inflammation of a joint
inflammation of a small sac
wrist
kyph
Supina means _____.
placing on the back
pores in the bone
resembling
abnormal condition
Lying flat on one’s stomach with the face pointing downward would be what position?
supine
prone
neither
Which of the following bones is in the upper arm?
humerus
ulna
radius
femur
The fingers are called __.
carpals
metacarpals
phalanges
tarsals
Letter A represents which motion
elevation
depression
abduction
adduction
Letter B represents which motion
elevation
depression
extension
circumduction
Which letter represents flexion?
(a)
Which letter represents extension?
(a)
Which motion is dorsiflexion?
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents inversion
(a)
Which letter represents plantar flexion
(a)
Which motion is eversion?
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents rotation
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents adduction
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents circumduction
(a)
Letter A represents what motion?
(a)
What type of joint is represented in the picture?
(a)
What type of joint is this?
ball and socket
condyloid
hinge
saddle
