Axial Skeleton
Which of the following is not part of the axial skeletal system?
frontal bone
hyoid bone
talus
ethmoid
Talus
Which of the following is not part of the appendicular skeletal system?
3rd metatarsal
2nd cuneiform
vomer
scaphoid
Vomer
The occipital bone articulates with the _______________ and allows you to nod your head to signify yes.
C1/Atlas
The bone directly inferior to the ethmoid bone, and with which it articulates, is the
vomer
How many total phalanges are there on a pair of human hands?
28
The scaphoid articulates with the distal end of which bone?
radius
At its distal end the tibia articulates with which bone?
talus
Which of the following is not considered a facial bone?
nasal bone
parietal bone
maxilla
mandible
Parietal Bone
The only bone in the human body that does not articulate with another bone is the _
hyoid
How many pairs of ribs do humans have?
12
A colles fracture of the distal radius will result in _______________.
the displacement of the bone posteriorly
The lateral malleolus is the distal end of which bone?
fibula
Your cheek is formed by the ___________ bone.
zygomatic
Humans have ________ cervical vertebra, __________ thoracic vertebra, ________ lumbar vertebra, and ______ sacrum.
7, 12, 5, 1
The pectoral girdle links the scapula with which bone?
humerus
How many cervical vertebrae are there
seven
How many phalanges does a big toe have?
2
The occipital bone articulates with both the parietal and the frontal bones.
False
Lordosis is excessive curvature in the ___________ vertebra.
lumbar
Your thumb is at the distal end of the _____________.
radius
Are the cervical vertebrae are the thinnest and most delicate bones.
True or False
True
The surgical neck of which appendicular skeletal bone is where most fractures occur.
humerus
The sphenoid bone forms the posterior portion of your orbit ( your eye socket).
True
Which end of the clavicle articulates with the superior portion of the manibrium?
sternal
From medial to lateral, what is the proper sequence of the distal row of carpal bones?
hamate, capitate, trapezoid, trapezium