Question 1

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal
B)  maxilla
C)  zygomatic
D)  lacrimal
E)  ethmoidF) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

A blow to the shoulder often breaks the clavicle,but very seldom breaks the scapula.Suggest why.

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A)  The scapula is larger than the clavicle.
B)  The clavicle provides the only bony attachment of the pectoral girdle to the body.
C)  The scapula is more protected by muscle.
D)  When the body is moving forward,the clavicle is more likely to be struck than the scapula.
E)  All of these are valid explanations.F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following bones is part of the neurocranium?

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A)  palatine bone
B)  vomer
C)  mandible
D)  nasal bone
E)  occipital boneF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

A person who gets hit on the back of the head might suffer injury to which of these bones?

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A)  occipital
B)  temporal
C)  nasal
D)  zygomatic
E)  sphenoidF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 5

The knuckles of the hand are formed by the distal ends of the

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A)  carpals.
B)  metacarpals.
C)  phalanges.
D)  tarsals.
E)  metatarsals.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 6

The glenoid cavity is where the

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A)  clavicle articulates with the scapula.
B)  clavicle articulates with the sternum.
C)  humerus articulates with the clavicle.
D)  humerus articulates with the scapula.
E)  radius articulates with humerus.F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

The acromion process

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A)  is part of the clavicle.
B)  articulates with the coracoid process.
C)  forms the most inferior part of the glenoid fossa.
D)  has no function.
E)  has an articulation with the clavicle.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal
B)  maxilla
C)  zygomatic
D)  lacrimal
E)  ethmoidF) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

The humerus articulates with the radius at the

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A)  medial epicondyle.
B)  lateral epicondyle.
C)  capitulum.
D)  radial fossa.
E)  trochlea.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

Which of the following bony features is not associated with the skull?

Accepted Answer

A)  obturator foramen
B)  stylomastoid foramen
C)  cribriform plate
D)  foramen rotundum
E)  pterygoid canalF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and the fibula is the

Accepted Answer

A)  talus.
B)  cuboid.
C)  navicular.
D)  calcaneus.
E)  patella.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 12

What results from damage to annulus fibrosus and release of nucleus pulposus?

Accepted Answer

A)  lordosis
B)  kyphosis
C)  scoliosis
D)  spina bifida
E)  herniated diskF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 13

In a farm accident,a man has his arm severed midway between his wrist and his elbow.Which of the following bones was severed?

Accepted Answer

A)  radius
B)  humerus
C)  clavicle
D)  ulna
E)  both the radius and the ulnaF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

The clavicle is part of the

Accepted Answer

A)  axial skeleton.
B)  appendicular skeleton.C) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 15

-What does structure "A" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal bone
B)  occipital bone
C)  parietal bone
D)  sphenoid bone
E)  temporal boneF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

Which anatomical term is correctly matched with its description?

Accepted Answer

A)  condyle - a small,rounded bump
B)  tuberosity - a flat,tongue-shaped process
C)  fossa - adge
D)  meatus - a tunnel
E)  spine - a low ridgeF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 17

The olecranon process is found on the

Accepted Answer

A)  ulna.
B)  radius.
C)  scapula.
D)  humerus.
E)  clavicle.F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 18

The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the

Accepted Answer

A)  femur.
B)  tibia.
C)  fibula.
D)  humerus.
E)  pubis.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

Alan suffers a concussion.Which bone has possibly been traumatized?

Accepted Answer

A)   temporal bone
B)   phalanges
C)   patella
D)   sternum
E)   talusF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 20

-The figure illustrates the sacrum.What structure does "A" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  coccyx
B)  sacral hiatus
C)  superior articular facet
D)  median sacral crest
E)  posterior sacral foraminaF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Exam 7: Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

What results from damage to annulus fibrosus and release of nucleus pulposus?

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Which anatomical term is correctly matched with its description?

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The acromion process

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The glenoid cavity is where the

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In a farm accident,a man has his arm severed midway between his wrist and his elbow.Which of the following bones was severed?

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A blow to the shoulder often breaks the clavicle,but very seldom breaks the scapula.Suggest why.

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The clavicle is part of the

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The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the

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-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "C" represent?

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Which of the following bones is part of the neurocranium?

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The knuckles of the hand are formed by the distal ends of the

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The humerus articulates with the radius at the

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-The figure shows the bones of the right orbit.What bone does "D" represent?

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A person who gets hit on the back of the head might suffer injury to which of these bones?

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-What does structure "A" represent?

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The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and the fibula is the

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Alan suffers a concussion.Which bone has possibly been traumatized?

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The olecranon process is found on the

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-The figure illustrates the sacrum.What structure does "A" represent?

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Which of the following bony features is not associated with the skull?

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