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Anatomy bones

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the hyoid bone serves as a base of attachment for the tongue

a)

true

b)

false

2.

how many bones are located in the human hand?

a)

27

b)

20

c)

30

d)

14

3.

how many bones are located in the fingers (phalanges)

a)

8

b)

14

c)

6

d)

7

4.

how many bones are located in your wrist (carpus)

a)

8

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

5.

metacarpels make up the bones of the hand

a)

true

b)

false

6.

cranium is made up of eight bones

a)

true

b)

false

7.

The largest and strongest bone of the face that forms the lower jaw is the mandible.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

The smaller bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb is the radius.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

The physical foundation of the body consisting of bones connected by joints is the:

a)

skeletal system

b)

endocrine system

c)

. muscular system

d)

nervous system

10.

the facial skeleton consist of 14 bones

a)

true

b)

false

11.

The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the:

a)

. frontal

b)

parietal

c)

occiptial

d)

hyoid

12.

The bone that forms the forehead is the:

a)

frontal

b)

parietal

c)

hyoid

d)

occipital

13.

Two bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region are the:

a)

temporal bone

b)

occipital bone

c)

frontal bone

d)

parietal bone

14.

The bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium together is the:

a)

ethmoid bone

b)

malar bone

c)

sphenoid bone

d)

parietal bone

15.

The cheekbones are also called the malar bones or:

a)

ethmoid bone

b)

zygomatic bone

c)

lacrimal bone

d)

hyoid bone

16.

The elastic, bony cage that acts as a protective framework for the heart and lungs is the:

a)

clavicle

b)

scapula

c)

ribs

d)

thorax

17.

The uppermost and largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder is the:

a)

carpus

b)

humerous

c)

hyoid

d)

ulna

18.

The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the:

a)

ulna

b)

radius

19.

The bones in the fingers or digits are called:

a)

phalanges

b)

metacarpus

c)

carpus

d)

scapula

20.

The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee is called the:

a)

fibula

b)

femur

c)

patella

d)

tibia

21.

ankel joint is composed of how many bones

a)

three

b)

7

c)

6

d)

4