Bones
There are_____thoracic vertebrae.
a. 7
b. 12
c. 5
d. 1
What is b. 12?
A cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucus is a
a. fossa
b. sinus
c.meatus
d. fissure
What is b. sinus?
A patella is what type of bone?
a. short
b. flat
c. sesamoid
d. long
What is c. sesamoid?
This type of joint is limited to just flexion and extension
a. ball-and-socket
b. suture
c. hinge
What is c. hinge?
The type of fracture in which a bone breaks into many fragments is called
a. greenstick
b. compound
c. comminuted
d.simple
What is c. comminuted?
The first cervical vertebrae is called:
a. atlas
b. axis
What is a?. atlas
A round or oval opening in a bone is a
a. fissure
b. condyle
c. facet
d. foramen
What is a d. foramen?
Where does hematopoiesis occur?
a. yellow marrow
b. red marrow
What is b. red marrow?
Which joint type allows for the greatest ROM?
What is ball-and-socket?
A bone building cell is called a _____.
What is an osteoblast?
This bone forms the cheeks:
a. nasal
b. styloid
c. zygomatic
d. temporal
What is c. zygomatic?
The proximal end of both the humerus and femur have this structure:
a. condyle
b. head
c. trochlea
What is b. head?
A ligament connects _____to ____.
What is bone to bone?
Sutures of the skull are examples of ______joints.
a. freely moving
b. immovable
c. slightly moveable
What is b. immovable?
This structure articulates with the head of the femur to form the hip:
What is the acetabulum?
The sella turcica is part of this bone:
a. ethmoid
b. frontal
c. sphenoid
What is c. sphenoid?
The medial malleolus is located on this bone:
a. femur
b. fibula
c. ulna
d. tibia
What is d. tibia?
A ligament is comprised of this type of tissue
What is dense regular CT?
This suture separates the frontal bone from the parietal bones:
What is the coronal suture?
The foramen magnum is part of this bone:
What is the occiput?
The external auditory meatus and the mastoid are features of the _______bone.
What is the temporal?
The greater and lesser trochanters are feature of this largest bone in the body
What is the femur?
The functional unit of compact bone is the ______.
a. trabeculae
b. osteon
c. cancellous bone
What is b. osteon?
The largest and most complex joint is the ______.
What is the knee?
The only bone that does not articulate with any other bone is the _______.
What is the hyoid?