Question 1

The spinal curvature that develops as a child learns to walk shifts the trunk weight over the legs. It is an example of a ________ curve.

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A)   primary
B)   secondaryC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 2

Which bone bears the infraorbital foramen?

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A)   Frontal
B)   Temporal
C)   Mandible
D)   Maxilla
E)   ZygomaticF) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 3

Which bones form the calvaria?

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A)   Occipital and parietals
B)   Parietals and frontal
C)   Occipital, parietals, and temporals
D)   Occipital, parietals, and frontal
E)   Occipital, parietals, temporals, and frontalF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 4

A narrow, slit-like opening through a bone is called a ________.

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Question 5

Select all that are true. The lower limb bones are ________ than the upper limb bones, which reflects their weight bearing role but lack of ability to interact and manipulate the surrounding environment.
A) larger
B) smaller
C) more mobile
D) less mobile

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Question 6

Which features are found only on thoracic vertebrae?

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A)   Costal facets and demifacets
B)   Transverse foramina
C)   Spinous processes
D)   Vertebral foramina
E)   LaminaeF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Which bone is not paired?

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A)   Maxilla
B)   Mandible
C)   Lacrimal
D)   Nasal
E)   ZygomaticF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

The apical ectodermal ridge

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A)   forms at the proximal end of each limb bud.
B)   plays a role in differentiation and elongation of the limb.
C)   ossifies prior to formation of the hand and foot plates.
D)   must undergo apoptosis before the limb can develop.
E)   secretes mesoderm for muscle formation.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 9

Which bones articulate with the femur?

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A)   Os coxae, tibia, patella
B)   Os coxae, tibia, fibula
C)   Scapula, radius, ulna
D)   Os coxae, fibia, tibula
E)   Tibia, fibula, patella, os coxaeF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 10

The vertebral column protects

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A)   the kidneys.
B)   the spinal cord.
C)   the spleen.
D)   All of the choices are correct.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

The orbital complex includes part of the sphenoid bone.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Blood vessels and nerves travel in a marking of each rib known as its costal ________.

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Question 13

In anatomic position, the fibula is lateral to the tibia.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When the radius and ulna are parallel with one another, the forearm is said to be in pronation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

-This figure shows a superior view of the cranial cavity. Which number indicates the crista galli?

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   3
C)   9
D)   10
E)   The crista galli is not labeled on this figure.F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 16

-This figure shows the thoracic cage which number(s)  indicate a costal notch?

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A)   2, 3
B)   3
C)   2, 3, 6
D)   2, 6
E)   3, 6F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 17

Which fontanelle is the last to close?

Accepted Answer

A)   Anterior
B)   Sphenoidal
C)   MastoidD) None of the above
E) A) and B)

Question 18

The tibial tuberosity is the attachment site for the

Accepted Answer

A)   patellar ligament.
B)   hamstring muscles.
C)   patellar tendon.
D)   sciatic nerve.
E)   intercondylar eminence.F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

Which is characteristic of a female skull, as compared to a male skull?

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A)   Chin pointed and triangular
B)   Mandibular angle greater than 125 degrees
C)   Little or no prominence to superciliary arches
D)   External surface of occipital bone relatively smooth
E)   All of the choices are characteristic of a female skull.F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

The sacrum articulates with the ilium at a rough area of the ilium known as the auricular surface.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Skeletal System: Axial and Appendicular Skeleton

The vertebral column protects

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In anatomic position, the fibula is lateral to the tibia.

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Which is characteristic of a female skull, as compared to a male skull?

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Which bones articulate with the femur?

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When the radius and ulna are parallel with one another, the forearm is said to be in pronation.

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The apical ectodermal ridge

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The sacrum articulates with the ilium at a rough area of the ilium known as the auricular surface.

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Which features are found only on thoracic vertebrae?

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Which bones form the calvaria?

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Select all that are true. The lower limb bones are ________ than the upper limb bones, which reflects their weight bearing role but lack of ability to interact and manipulate the surrounding environment. A) larger B) smaller C) more mobile D) less mobile

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The tibial tuberosity is the attachment site for the

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The spinal curvature that develops as a child learns to walk shifts the trunk weight over the legs. It is an example of a ________ curve.

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The orbital complex includes part of the sphenoid bone.

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Which bone is not paired?

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Which fontanelle is the last to close?

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-This figure shows a superior view of the cranial cavity. Which number indicates the crista galli?

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-This figure shows the thoracic cage which number(s) indicate a costal notch?

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A narrow, slit-like opening through a bone is called a ________.

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Which bone bears the infraorbital foramen?

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Blood vessels and nerves travel in a marking of each rib known as its costal ________.

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