Question 1

The ________ bones of each coxal bone join together to form the pelvic girdle.

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Question 2

A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone is a(n) ________.

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Question 3

What lines the holes of spongy bones?

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A)   Epiphysis
B)   Medullary cavity
C)   Endosteum
D)   Periosteum
E)   Red bone marrowF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

The ________, or breastplate, forms the front middle portion of the rib cage.

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Question 5

Bone density can be increased by ____.

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A)   eating a high-carbohydrate diet
B)   eating a high-protein diet
C)   avoiding too much sun exposure
D)   walking
E)   eating smaller meals 5 times a dayF) None of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 6

Which of the following is a recommended treatment for gout?

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A)   Braces
B)   Chemotherapy
C)   Regular exercise
D)   Reduce meat and beer in diet
E)   Appropriate footwearF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

The most important nutrient for bone growth is ____.

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A)   vitamin C
B)   vitamin B
C)   vitamin E
D)   protein
E)   calciumF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 8

The joints that join the toes to the foot are called ________ (MTP) joints.

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Question 9

Which type of bone is the patella (kneecap) ?

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A)   Long
B)   Short
C)   Flat
D)   Irregular
E)   SesamoidF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

Which type of bone is located primarily in the arms and legs?

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A)   Long
B)   Short
C)   Flat
D)   Irregular
E)   SesamoidF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 11

There are more than 100 types of ________, which is a general term meaning joint inflammation.

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Question 12

There are five of which of these bones per foot?

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A)   Metatarsals
B)   Phalanges
C)   Metacarpals
D)   Carpals
E)   TarsalsF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 13

The second cervical vertebra is called the ________.

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Question 14

The ____ joins with the scapula and the radius and ulna.

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A)   clavicle
B)   scapula
C)   humerus
D)   ulna
E)   tibiaF) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

The ________ is a membrane that surrounds the diaphysis and contains bone-forming cells, dense fibrous connective tissue, nerves, and blood vessels.

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Question 16

Which lifestyle change should you recommend to your clients to help them prevent development of osteoporosis?

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A)   Decrease calcium in their diet
B)   Stop smoking
C)   Avoid or reduce weight-bearing exercise
D)   Lose weight
E)   Avoid wearing high heelsF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 17

A type of bone cancer that originates from osteoblasts is ________.

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Question 18

Brittle-bone disease is another name for ____.

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A)   osteogenesis imperfecta
B)   osteoporosis
C)   Paget's disease
D)   scoliosis
E)   kyphosisF) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 19

Mrs. Jefferson has visible deformities in the fingers on both hands, and she says her fingers hurt most of the time. The physician has diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis. Mrs. Jefferson confesses that she does not know much about this disorder and asks what causes it. What should you tell her?

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A)   "Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by excess deposits of uric acid crystals in the finger joints."
B)   "Rheumatoid arthritis is a metabolic disorder that can be treated with surgery."
C)   "Rheumatoid arthritis an autoimmune disease; the body's immune system attacks the joints."
D)   "Rheumatoid arthritis is generally the result of a hormone deficiency."
E)   "Rheumatoid arthritis is a hereditary disease that often runs in families."F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 20

The cells that form holes in bone are called ________.

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Exam 24: The Skeletal System

Which type of bone is the patella (kneecap) ?

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What lines the holes of spongy bones?

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The second cervical vertebra is called the ________.

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The joints that join the toes to the foot are called ________ (MTP) joints.

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The cells that form holes in bone are called ________.

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A type of bone cancer that originates from osteoblasts is ________.

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The ________, or breastplate, forms the front middle portion of the rib cage.

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There are more than 100 types of ________, which is a general term meaning joint inflammation.

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There are five of which of these bones per foot?

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Mrs. Jefferson has visible deformities in the fingers on both hands, and she says her fingers hurt most of the time. The physician has diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis. Mrs. Jefferson confesses that she does not know much about this disorder and asks what causes it. What should you tell her?

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Which lifestyle change should you recommend to your clients to help them prevent development of osteoporosis?

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A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone is a(n) ________.

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Brittle-bone disease is another name for ____.

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The most important nutrient for bone growth is ____.

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Which of the following is a recommended treatment for gout?

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Bone density can be increased by ____.

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Which type of bone is located primarily in the arms and legs?

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The ________ bones of each coxal bone join together to form the pelvic girdle.

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The ________ is a membrane that surrounds the diaphysis and contains bone-forming cells, dense fibrous connective tissue, nerves, and blood vessels.

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The ____ joins with the scapula and the radius and ulna.

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