Skeletal System Test Review Question Preview (ID: 49158)
Review For Ch. 7 Skeletal System Test.
TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.
These joints have no joint cavity and exhibit little or no movement:
a) Fibrous
b) Cartilaginous
c) Synovial
d)
This synovial joint is the most freely movable:
a) hinge
b) saddle
c) gliding
d) ball and socket
The presence of an epiphyseal plate indicates that ______.
a) the bone is broken
b) the bone is dead
c) the bone is increasing in diameter
d) the bone is lengthening
What is the function of the body of a vertebra?
a) provide passage for the spinal cord to the brain
b) cushion and soften forces generated by the body on the spine
c) allow for structural support of the head and trunk
d) provide passage for spinal nerves
Bones that develop within sheetlike layers of connective tissue is called ___.
a) endochondral bone
b) intramembranous bone
c) cartilaginous bone
d) osteoclastic bone
Red bone marrow functions in the formation of _______.
a) red blood cells only
b) white blood cells only
c) platelets
d) All of the above
Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of ____.
a) transverse foramina
b) transverse processes
c) intervertebral discs
d) articulating processes
An osteocyte is a ____.
a) bone forming
b) cell that breaks down bone
c) bone cell surrounded by matrix
d) bone marrow cell
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
The cells responsible for removing excess bone tissue after the fracture repair process are ____.
a) fibroblasts
b) chondrocytes
c) osteoblasts
d) osteoclasts
Which of the following describes the female pelvic compared to that of the male?
a) the distance between the female ischial tuberosities is less
b) the distance between the female ischial spines is greater
c) the female pelvic cavity is narrower
d) the female coccyx is less movable
Which of the following is part of the facial skeleton?
a) parietal bone
b) sphenoid bone
c) temporal bone
d) maxillary bone
The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of the _____.
a) zygomatic and temporal bones
b) zygomatic and maxilla bones
c) maxilla and temporal bones
d) temporal and parietal bones
Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of _____.
a) transverse foramina
b) transverse processes
c) intervertebral discs
d) articulating processes
The parietal bones meet the frontal bone along the sagittal suture.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 49158 in the upper right hand corner or click here.
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 49158 in the upper right hand corner or click here.
TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In | Sign Up / Register
Log In | Sign Up / Register