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Skeletal System Test Review
Test Description: Review for ch. 7 skeletal system test.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) These joints have no joint cavity and exhibit little or no movement:
A
Synovial
B
Fibrous
C
Cartilaginous
2) This synovial joint is the most freely movable:
A
saddle
B
ball and socket
C
hinge
D
gliding
3) The presence of an epiphyseal plate indicates that ______.
A
the bone is dead
B
the bone is broken
C
the bone is increasing in diameter
D
the bone is lengthening
4) What is the function of the body of a vertebra?
A
allow for structural support of the head and trunk
B
cushion and soften forces generated by the body on the spine
C
provide passage for spinal nerves
D
provide passage for the spinal cord to the brain
5) Bones that develop within sheetlike layers of connective tissue is called ___.
A
cartilaginous bone
B
osteoclastic bone
C
endochondral bone
D
intramembranous bone
6) Red bone marrow functions in the formation of _______.
A
platelets
B
All of the above
C
red blood cells only
D
white blood cells only
7) Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of ____.
A
transverse foramina
B
articulating processes
C
transverse processes
D
intervertebral discs
8) An osteocyte is a ____.
A
bone forming
B
bone marrow cell
C
cell that breaks down bone
D
bone cell surrounded by matrix
9) Which of the following is not a function of bone?
A
to provide nervous communication from bone to muscle
B
to protect soft tissue
C
to provide points of attachment
D
to store inorganic salts
10) The cells responsible for removing excess bone tissue after the fracture repair process are ____.
A
osteoclasts
B
osteoblasts
C
fibroblasts
D
chondrocytes
11) Which of the following describes the female pelvic compared to that of the male?
A
the female pelvic cavity is narrower
B
the distance between the female ischial tuberosities is less
C
the female coccyx is less movable
D
the distance between the female ischial spines is greater
12) Which of the following is part of the facial skeleton?
A
maxillary bone
B
sphenoid bone
C
parietal bone
D
temporal bone
13) The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of the _____.
A
temporal and parietal bones
B
zygomatic and temporal bones
C
maxilla and temporal bones
D
zygomatic and maxilla bones
14) Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of _____.
A
transverse foramina
B
articulating processes
C
intervertebral discs
D
transverse processes
15) The parietal bones meet the frontal bone along the sagittal suture.
A
True
B
False
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