2) Skeletal System Anatomy, Intro - Appendicular vs. Axial, Intro - Bone Classifications by Shape,

Which of the following is true about sesamoid bones?

they are fairly oval shaped

Which of the following ribs are considered true ribs?

1 to 7

How many metatarsal bones are found in a human body?

10

How many bones are located in the adult skeleton?

206

Which of the following statements about the phalanges of the foot is false?

Phalanges are numbered 1 to 5 from lateral to medial.

Which of the following statements regarding similarities between the upper and lower extremities is false?

The tarsal and carpal regions contain the same number of bones.

Which of the following statements about the phalanges of the hand is true?

Each of the phalanges has a base, a shaft, and a head.

Which of the following statements regarding the bones of the foot is false?

There are nine tarsal bones in the foot

True or False: The ribs are part of the appendicular skeleton.

False

True or False: The sternum is part of the appendicular skeleton.

False

True or False: The fibula does not articulate with the femur.

True

True or False: The skull is part of the Axial Skeleton.

True

True or False: The tibia articulates with the femur.

True

True or False: The vertebral column is part of the axial skeleton

True

True or False: the patella is the largest sesamoid bone in the body.

True

The largest vertebra is:

L5

Which of the following statements about the patella is true?

The patella sits on the patellar surface of the femur.

Which of the following statements regarding the carpals and tarsals is true?

The scaphoid articulates with the radius.

Which spinal curvature(s) are babies born with?

a kyphotic curvature only

C2's alternative name is the __________________?

axis (C1-atlas)

Which of the following is not a tarsal bone?

capitate (Calcaneus, talus, cuboid, navicular & lateral, intermediate, medial cuneiform)

What are the bones of the wrist called?

carpal bones

Which is classified as a cubed bone?

carpals

Which of the following spinal curves have a lordotic curvature?

cervical and lumbar

Which of the following bones is located in the appendicular skeleton?

clavicle

Which of the following sets of bones forms the pectoral girdle?

clavicle and scapula

Which of the following positions describes the location of the cuboid bone?

distal to the calcaneus

Which describes the end of a long bone?

epiphysis

Which of the following bones articulates with the coxal bones?

femur

Which of the following metatarsals has a tuberosity at its base?

fifth

Which of the following bones are found in the distal row of the carpals?

hamate, trapezoid

Which bones create the pelvic girdle?

hip bones, sacrum and coccyx

Which of the following is an example of a long bone?

humerus

Which bone supports the tongue?

hyoid

Which bone is the largest component of the coxal bone?

ilium

Which of the following is the superior winglike portion of the coxal bones?

ilium

Which bones form the coxal?

ilium, ischium and pubis

Each coxal bone consists of the following 3 bones:

ilium, ischium, pubis

How does the female pelvis differ from the male pelvis?

it's tilted anteriorly

What connects bone to bone?

ligament

Which of the following bones is located in the axial skeleton

mandible

What is the superior portion of the sternum(chest bone) named?

manubrium (Manubrium, body, xiphoid process)

Which of the following is an example of a short bone?

metacarpal bones

Which of the following bones are not considered to be bones of the foot?

metacarpals

Which of the following bones is located on the medial aspect of the foot?

navicular

Which type of cells function in the formation and repair of bones?

osteoblasts

Which of the following is a bone cell?

osteocyte

What is the medical term refering to bone cells?

osteocytes

Which of the following bones are classified as flat?

parietal, rib

Which of the following is an example of a sesamoid bone?

patella

What is the outermost layer of bone that incorporates with tendons and ligaments?

periosteum

Which bone is the anterior part of the coxal bone?

pubis

While standing in correct anatomical position, this bone of the forearm is on the lateral side.

radius

Which set of bones is connected by an interosseous membrane?

radius, ulna

This forms the posterior wall of the pelvis.

sacrum

Which of the following bones is considered part of the appendicular skeleton?

scapula

Which of the following is not a characteristic of thoracic vertebrae?

short thick spinous processes

Which of the following bones is considered part of the axial skeleton?

sternum

Which of the following is an example of a flat bone?

sternum

What is a function of bone?

store minerals

Which of the following 2 bones articulate with each other at 2 different locations?

tibia, fibula

True or False: The clavicle is part of the appendicular skeleton.

true

True or False: The pelvis is part of the appendicular skeleton.

true

True or False: The upper limbs are part of the Appendicular Skeleton.

true

Standing in the anatomical position, this bone of the forearm is on the medial side.

ulna

Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone?

vertebra

Which of the following bones are considered irregular by shape?

vertebra, ischium

The spinal cord passes through this structure:

vertebral foramen

True or False: The lower limbs are part of the axial skeleton.

false

True or False: The sacrum and coccyx are part of the appendicular skeleton.

false

Which bone is the posterioinferior part of the coxal bone?

ischium

Which pair of bones are part of the cranium?

temporal, frontal

The head of the rib articulates with this structure:

the body of vertebra

Which of the following statements about the female pelvis (compared to the male pelvis) is false?

the sacrum is thinner and more anterior

Which of the following statements is incorrect about the lumbar vertebrae?

the spinous processes point anteriorly

Where is yellow bone marrow found?

within the medullary cavity

The hip is formed by a fusion of _____ bones.

3

How many phalanges are located within the body?

56 (28 hand fingers, 28 foot fingers)

How many tarsal bones are in each foot?

7

How many carpal bones are found in each wrist?

8

Which of the following is a false statement about long bones?

All bones of the limbs are long bones.

______________________ is the hard outer bone material that protects spongy bone.

Compact bone

How many long bones are located in the body?

12

How many thoracic vertebrae are located in the spine?

12

How many phalanges are in each great toe?

2

The metacarpal of the index finger is metacarpal number.

2

Which of the following bones contain sinus cavities?

frontal, ethmoid