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Skeletal System

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 Composed of bones and cartilages forming framework of

(a)  

2.

The following are the human upper extremity bones correctly matched to their quantity except:

a)

Carpals: 16

b)

Metacarpals: 20

c)

Humerus: 2

d)

Ulna: 2

3.

It is made up of organic components and is responsible for the resilience of the bones.

a)

Long bones

b)

Short bone

c)

Both

d)

None of the Choices

4.

Below are examples of spongy bone except:

a)

Skull

b)

Sternum

c)

Ribs

d)

Arms

5.

___ bones make up the cranium, and ____ bones make up the face.

a)

7 cranial , 12 facial 

b)

8 cranial , 14 facial

c)

8 cranial , 12 facial

d)

7 cranial , 14 facial

6.

It is located between the teeth and the mandible or maxilla are called  _____ and are also immovable?

a)

Suture

b)

Gomphosis

c)

Synarthroses

d)

None of the Choices

7.

A  joint allows for flexion, extension, and other movements, but no rotation?

a)

Saddle

b)

Pivot

c)

Condyloid

d)

None of the Choices

8.

 Most of the "cheek" of the face is formed by this bone

a)

Zygomatic bone  

b)

Maxilla bone 

c)

Facial bone

d)

Temporal bone

9.

It is made up of calcium phosphate which will convert into hydroxyapatite and is responsible for the hardness of the bones.

a)

Collagenous Fibers

b)

Calcified ground substance

c)

Both

d)

None of the Choices

10.

The following are examples of joint disease except:

a)

Lupus

b)

Gout

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Osteoarthritis

11.

Large cell that are present in almost all cavities of bone and they function to cause

resorption?

a)

Osteocytes

b)

Osteoclast

c)

Osteoblast

d)

None of the Choices

12.

Which of the following is true?

a)

Scapula is a flat triangular bone; the base of the triangle faces inferiorly, and the apex is directed superiorly.

b)

The deep, anterior surface of the scapula constitutes the infraspinous fossa.

c)

The radius is on the lateral, or little finger, side of the forearm.

d)

The wrist is composed of eight carpal bones arranged into two rows of four each.