Upper Extremity
How many bones make up the shoulder girdle?
A.1
B.2
C.3
D.4
2
Which bone in the lower extremity is the largest and strongest bone in the body?
Femur
Do females have a subpubic angle that is grater then a 90-degree angle or less than a 90-degree angle?
They have a subpubic angle that is grater then a 90-degree angle.
The ______ of bone and cartilage allows one to carry heavier loads.
A. Thickness
B. Density
C. Mass
Density
At what age does bone density decrease?
A.50
B.55
C.60
50
What binds the carpal bones closely and firmly together?
Ligaments
How are the metatarsal bones numbered in the feet?
l, ll, lll, lV, V
At what age is the human skeleton considered to be in its mature state?
A.18
B.21
C.25
D.32
25 Years of age
less bone density leads to what
cause bones to break or crack eaiser
The____ metacarpal forms the most freely movable joint
A: Thumb
B: Wrist
C: Neck
D: Foot
How many carpal bones are in the hand?
8
What 3 main regions make up the left coxal (hip bone)?
llium, Ischium, Pubis
What is the main difference between the male and female skulls?
Male skulls are larger and have more pronounced features. Female skulls are more round and smaller.
What determines bone age
Number of ossifications centers visible on a radio graph
What are palpable bony landmarks?
They are bones that can be toughed and identified through the skin.
How many bones are in one finger?
A.1
B.2
C.3
D.4
4
What are the main differences between the Tibia and Fibula?
Tibia= larger, stronger, and superficially located
Fibula= smaller and more lateral and deeply placed
You need ________, _________, and _______ to ensure that your skeleton reaches its full potential of growth.
Calcium, Vitamin D, and Exercise
what can bone age help with
diagnosis and treatment of skeletal diseases
What is a bone fracture?
a partial or complete break in the bone caused by stress.
What bone in the forearm is on the thumb side?
Radius
The calcaneus and cubiod tarsal bones plus the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones shape what structure in the foot?
Lateral longitudinal arch
What is the difference of a male and female coccyx?
changes in bone, cartilage and muscle tissues
The skeletal system consists of bones, Blood vessels, ______, and other tissues grouped together to form a complex operational unit.
Nerves