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WorksheetsSkeletal Quiz Sec Y
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
1. The factors affecting bone growth include the following:
a. vitamins like C, K, A
b. Calcium and Phosphorus
c. Thyroid hormones
d. All of the preceding
2. A thin membrane of a long bone that lines the medullary cavity is the
a. diaphysis
b. epiphysis
c. endosteum
d. periosteum
3. The following are classification of bones according to shape except
a. short
b. irrregular
c. long
d. sesamoid
e. small
4. Tha axial skeleton includes the following except
a. hyoid bone
b. vertebrae
c. ribs
d. sternum
e. none of the preceding
5. How many bones do the cranial bones have?
a. 9
b. 14
c. 8
d. 10
6. The following are bones of the face except:
a. nasal
b. zygomatic
c. sphenoid
d. mandible
e. palatine
7. The arches of the foot include
a. lateral longitudinal arch
b. medial longitudinal arch
c. transverse arch
d. a, b, c
e. a and c
8. The largest bone in the body is the
a. humerus
b. femur
c. radius
d. tibia
9. The false pelvis of the female pelvic bone is shallower than in the male.
a. true
b. false
10. The male pelvic bones are lighter and more flexible.
a. true
b. false
11. Bone movement that increases in the angle between the joint is called
a. extension
b. flexion
c. supination
d. elevation
12. A type of synovial joint that provides an opening and closing motion is
a. ball-and-socket joint
b. hinge joint
c. pivot joint
d. condyloid joint
13. Moving your head as in signifying "no" is an example of what type of synovial joint?
a. Hinge joint
b. pivot joint
c. saddle joint
d. none of the preceding
14. Sutures of the skull are considered what type of joints?
a. fibrous
b. cartilaginous
c. synovial
d. none of the preceding
15. Exaggerated thoracic curve of the vertebra is what medical condition?
a. lordosis
b. scoliosis
c. kyphosis
d. transverse curvature
16. Which pair of the ribs are the true ribs?
a. 1st to 7th
b. 8th - 10th
c. 11th to 12th
d. none of the preceding
17. Which of the following are freely movable joints?
a. synarthrosis
b. amphiarthrosis
c. diarthrosis
d. none of the preceding
18. Flat bones help protect the delicate tissues of the
a. abdomen and extremities
b. thorax and brain
c. spinal cord and extremities
d. abdomen and spinal cord
19. Which of the following are bones of the foot?
a. metacarpals
b. carpals
c. scaphoid
d. metatarsals
20. Are you happy?
a. yes
b. somewhat
c. no
