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skeletal review 2024

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Long bones have a _____ that makes up most of bone's length and is composed of compact bone

a)

epiphyseal plate

b)

yellow marrow

c)

diaphysis

d)

articular cartilage

2.

The only freely moveable bone in the skull is the ______.

a)

frontal

b)

maxilla

c)

occipital

d)

mandible

3.

Red bone marrow functions to

a)

produce fat

b)

produce blood cells

c)

store cells

d)

produce new bone cells

4.

Yellow marrow functions to ______.

a)

produce new bone cells

b)

store calcium

c)

store fat

d)

produce calcium

5.

How many vertebrae are in the neck?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

7

d)

12

6.

How many vertebrae are in the thoracic region?

a)

12

b)

20

c)

10

d)

7

7.

Cartilage that provides a smooth surface that reduces friction

a)

D

b)

F

c)

A

d)

B

8.
The site of of bone growth on a long bone is called
a)
epiphyseal plate
b)
diaphysis
c)
periosteum
d)
medullary cavity
9.

A common term for autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation in joints and bones

a)
osteoporosis
b)
fracture
c)
scoliosis
d)
arthritis
10.
A ball and socket joint is located 
a)
in the wrist
b)
in the ankle
c)
in the hip
d)
in the foot
11.
The outer covering of bone is called 
a)
spongy bone
b)
compact bone
c)
periosteum
d)
medullary cavity
12.
Which of the following is filled with yellow marrow (adipose tissue)?
a)
medullary cavity
b)
spongy bone
c)
periosteum
d)
compact bone
13.
Spongy bone is located
a)
in the epiphysis
b)
in the diaphysis
c)
in the compact bone
d)
in haversian canals
14.
Which type of bone is a solid matrix with tightly packed cells?
a)
spongy bone
b)
compact bone
c)
skull bone
d)
long bone
15.
how many bones are in the skeleton?
a)
80
b)
206
c)
126
d)
260
16.
what are functions of the skelton?
a)
protection
b)
Make blood cells
c)
movement
d)
all of them
17.
attaches bone to bone
a)
tendon
b)
ligament 
c)
cartiliage
d)
bones
18.
attaches muscle to bone 
a)
tendon
b)
ligament 
c)
cartilage
d)
bone
19.
What type of bone is the scapula
a)
long bone
b)
short bone
c)
flat bone
d)
sesamoid bone
20.
The bones in your back are made up of what?
a)
fingers
b)
phalanges
c)
vertebrate
d)
toes
21.
What are the bones that protect your heart and lungs?
a)
rib cage
b)
sternum
c)
clavicle
d)
femur
22.
What is the name of this bone?
a)
Femur
b)
Humerous
c)
Skull
d)
Shin
23.
What type of joint is the elbow?
a)
Plane
b)
Hinge
c)
Pivot
d)
Ball and Socket
24.
What is the name of the collar bone?
a)
Clavicle
b)
Scapular
c)
Sternum
d)
Xiphoid
25.
The ______________ is made up of arms, wrists, hands, fingers, legs, ankles, feet, and toes.
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
26.
The site of bone growth on a long bone is called
a)
Epiphyseal plate
b)
diaphysis
c)
periosteum
d)
meduary cavity
27.

A bone, like the femur or humerus, is classified as a(n):

a)

ossified bone

b)

intramembranous bone

c)

compact bone

d)

long bone

28.

Articular cartilage is found:

a)

at the ends of bones

b)

between sutures

c)

surrounding long bones

d)

at the growth plate

29.
Who has more bones: an adult or a baby?
a)
baby
b)
adult
c)
both have the same
d)
neither have bones
30.

Where does the bone get its nutrients?

a)

yellow marrow

b)

arteries

c)

red marrow

d)

calcium

31.

The bone cells that maintain bone tissue are

a)

osteocytes

b)

osteon

c)

osteoclasts

d)

osteoblasts

32.

Match the following with the best location


metacarpals

a)

arm

b)

hand

c)

forearm

d)

pectoral girdle

33.

What is does the picture show?

a)

An osteon

b)

A hair follicle

c)

Hyaline cartilage

d)

A flat bone

34.

The space labeled "A" is known as

a)

lamellae

b)

osteon

c)

lacuna

d)

canaliculus

35.

Microscopic channels between the lacunae of ossified bone that carry nutrients to osteocytes are known as:

a)

Volksmann's canals

b)

Haverisan canals

c)

canaliculi

d)

osteons

36.

___________ are your bone builders, whereas your __________ are your bone bone breakers.

a)

Osteoblasts; osteoclasts

b)

Osteoclasts; osteoblasts

c)

Osteoblasts; osteocytes

d)

Osteocytes; osteoblasts

37.

What is the place where two bones meet?

a)

bones

b)

tendons

c)

ligament

d)

joint

38.

Identify the following bone

a)

Sternum

b)

Scapula

c)

Clavicle

d)

Ulna

39.

Which of the following would you find distal to your radius? (Select all that apply)

a)

Metacarpals

b)

Phalanges

c)

Metatarsals

d)

Carpals

40.

Which of the following is an example of an immovable joint?

a)

Sutures

b)

Patellas

c)

Saddle Joints

d)

Gliding Joints

41.

Between your femur and tibia/fibula is what type of joint?

a)

Ball and socket

b)

Pivot Joint

c)

Hinge Joint

d)

Saddle Joint

42.
Structure #11 is
a)
artery
b)
periosteum
c)
compact bone
d)
yellow bone marrow
43.
The type of bone cell that is responsible for producing new bone tissue is a(n):
a)
osteoblast
b)
osteocyte
c)
osteoclast
d)
chondroblast
44.

Example of a flat bone.

a)

trapazoid

b)

humerous

c)

vertebrae

d)

patella

e)

sternum

45.

Which arm bone is highlighted?

(hint: the funny bone)

a)

Humerus

b)

Radius

46.

What is the place where these two bones meet?

a)

hinge

b)

pivot

c)

synarthroses

d)

ball and socket

47.

The synovial fluid _____ the joints

a)

cushions and lubricates

b)

supports and protects

c)

Controls temperature

d)

prevents arthritis

48.
Name this joint
a)
pivot
b)
saddle
c)
gliding
d)
hinge
49.
Name this joint
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
condyloid
d)
pivot
50.
What part of an osteon is number 3 pointing to?
a)
Lamellae
b)
Central Canal
c)
Osteocyte
d)
Canaliculi
51.
What part of an osteon is number 4 pointing to?
a)
Lamellae
b)
Central Canal
c)
Osteocyte
d)
Canaliculi
52.
What is B pointing to?
a)
Osteocyte
b)
Canaliculi
c)
Lacunae
d)
Lamellae
53.
What is D pointing to?
a)
Osteocyte
b)
Canaliculi
c)
Lacunae
d)
Lamellae
54.
what are the rings around the haversian canal called?
a)
lacunae
b)
lamella
c)
osteocyte
d)
volkmann's canal
55.
Bone formed by needlelike pieces of bone and lots of space are called
a)
Spongey bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Compact bone
56.
Mature bone cells that live in tiny cavities within the bone are called?
a)
osteocytes
b)
osteoblasts
c)
osteoclasts
d)
osteons
57.
An osteocyte "lives" in __.
a)
lacunae
b)
lamellae
c)
Haversian canals
d)
Volkmann's canals
58.
Canaliculi are for 
a)
providing protection 
b)
housing osteocytes
c)
providing nourishment
d)
holding bone together
59.
Type of bone cell-BONE FORMING CELLS FOR GROWTH?
a)
osteoblasts
b)
osteocytes
c)
osteoclasts
60.
Tiny canals in osteon that form a transport system?
a)
canaliculi
b)
lacuna
c)
lamellae
d)
osteons
e)
centaral (Haversian) canal
61.

The branching structural network of spongy bone is known as _____.

a)

lacunae

b)

perforating canals

c)

osteons

d)

trabeculae

62.
This lines the medullary cavity
a)
Periosteum 
b)
Endosteum 
c)
Diaphysis 
d)
Osteoblasts 
63.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
64.

What is cancellous bone tissue made up of?

a)

Trabeculae

b)

Red Bone Marrow

c)

Osteons

d)

Osteoclast

65.

Bone forming cells

a)

Osteocytes

b)

Osteoblasts

c)

Osteoclasts

66.
The ends of the long bone are anatomically referred to as the: 
a)
Epiphyseal plate 
b)
Medulary Cavity 
c)
Periosteum 
d)
Epiphysis 
67.

What part of the diaphysis serves to lighten bone weight and provide space for marrow. Yellow marrow is associated with fat.

a)

Medullary Cavity

b)

Periosteum

c)

Diaphysis

d)

Epiphysis

68.
OUTER COVERING OF BONE THAT COVERS DIAPHYSIS AND IS LOCATION WHERE MUSCLES ATTACH
a)
ARTICULAR CARTILAGE
b)
OSTEON
c)
HAVERSIAN CANAL
d)
PERIOSTEUM
69.

What is this image pointing to and circled?

a)

Concentric Lamella

b)

Lacunae

c)

Canaliculli

d)

Osteons

e)

Volkmann's Canal

70.

Tiny, hairlike canals, that transport blood, nutrients and wastes, connecting lacunae to each other and to the Haversian canal

a)

Concentric Lamella

b)

Volkmann's Canal

c)

Lacunae

d)

Canaliculli

e)

Osteon

71.

What can be found in the central canal of the haversian canal system?

a)

osteocytes

b)

lamella

c)

blood vessels and nerves

d)

red blood cells

72.

What is the tough layer of connective tissue surrounding the bone called?

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphysis

c)

epiphyseal plate

d)

periosteum

73.

What is the name of the long, middle section of a long bone?

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphysis

c)

epiphyseal plate

d)

periosteum

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