Question 1

Which of the following are not considered facial bones?

Accepted Answer

A)   Parietal bones
B)   Maxillae
C)   Lacrimal bones
D)   Nasal bones
E)   Palatine bonesF) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 2

The acetabulum articulates with the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   humerus
B)   femur
C)   patella
D)   tibia
E)   hip boneF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following is only found on the axis vertebra?

Accepted Answer

A)   Transverse foramen
B)   Spinous process
C)   Dens (odontoid process) 
D)   Vertebral arch
E)   Superior articular facetF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 4

Medial and lateral condyles of the femur are involved in the hip joint.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Male and female pelves differ in all of the following features except __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the male pelvis is more massive
B)   the male pelvic outlet is smaller
C)   the female pubic arch is usually greater than 100 degrees
D)   the female coccyx is tilted posteriorly
E)   the female sacrum is longerF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

Sinuses are absent from which bone?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sphenoid
B)   Frontal
C)   Temporal
D)   Maxilla
E)   EthmoidF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

A young girl falls off her bike and lands on her hand,breaking the medial bone of her antebrachium.Which bone did she break?

Accepted Answer

A)   Her carpal
B)   Her metacarpal
C)   Her humerus
D)   Her radius
E)   Her ulnaF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 8

The __________ houses the pituitary gland (hypophysis) and is found in the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   foramen magnum;occipital bone
B)   sella turcica;sphenoid bone
C)   lambdoid suture;parietal bones
D)   supraorbital margin;frontal bone
E)   occipital condyle;occipital boneF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 9

The __________ does not belong to the femur.

Accepted Answer

A)   anterior border
B)   fovea capitis
C)   medial condyle
D)   greater trochanter
E)   lesser trochanterF) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 10

Which intervertebral disc is largest?

Accepted Answer

A)   The one between C2 and C3
B)   The one between C7 and T1
C)   The one between T4 and T5
D)   The one between T12 and L1
E)   The one between L4 and L5F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 11

The styloid process of the radius can be palpated proximal to the thumb.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The optic canal is part of the sphenoid bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

All ribs articulate with the sternum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The atlantoaxial joint is the joint between C1 and C2.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Fontanelle are __________ in an infant.

Accepted Answer

A)   spaces between the unfused cranial bones
B)   cartilages covering cranial bones
C)   fibrous connective tissues lining the cranial cavity
D)   fibrous connective tissues lining the orbits
E)   fibrous connective tissues lining paranasal sinusesF) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?

Accepted Answer

A)   Metatarsal
B)   Tarsal
C)   Tibia
D)   Fibula
E)   PatellaF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

Which of the following do costal cartilages connect?

Accepted Answer

A)   The clavicles with the sternum
B)   The true ribs with the scapula
C)   The floating ribs with xiphoid process
D)   The false ribs with the viscera and peritoneum
E)   The ribs with the sternumF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 18

The manubrium is part of what bone?

Accepted Answer

A)   Clavicle
B)   Sternum
C)   Scapula
D)   A rib
E)   VertebraF) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 19

Healthy paranasal sinuses are filled with mucus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following bones is adjacent to both the coronal and lambdoid sutures?

Accepted Answer

A)   Occipital bone
B)   Sphenoid bone
C)   Parietal bone
D)   Zygomatic bone
E)   Frontal boneF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 8: The Skeletal System

The acetabulum articulates with the __________.

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The __________ houses the pituitary gland (hypophysis) and is found in the __________.

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Which intervertebral disc is largest?

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Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?

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The styloid process of the radius can be palpated proximal to the thumb.

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Medial and lateral condyles of the femur are involved in the hip joint.

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A young girl falls off her bike and lands on her hand,breaking the medial bone of her antebrachium.Which bone did she break?

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Healthy paranasal sinuses are filled with mucus.

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Which of the following do costal cartilages connect?

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Male and female pelves differ in all of the following features except __________.

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All ribs articulate with the sternum.

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The optic canal is part of the sphenoid bone.

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The atlantoaxial joint is the joint between C1 and C2.

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Which of the following bones is adjacent to both the coronal and lambdoid sutures?

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The manubrium is part of what bone?

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Sinuses are absent from which bone?

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Which of the following are not considered facial bones?

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Which of the following is only found on the axis vertebra?

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The __________ does not belong to the femur.

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Fontanelle are __________ in an infant.

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