Question 1

Which of the following describes synovial joints?

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A)   They are held together by a fibrous joint capsule.
B)   They are only slightly moveable.
C)   They are located between facial bones.
D)   They are located between vertebrae.
E)   They are connected by a disc of cartilage.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

The ____ joins with the radius and some of the bones of the wrist and is the medial bone of the forearm.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Bones come together at joints, or ________.

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The answer of Bones come together at joints, or ________....

Question 4

The tubular ________ indicated by letter H consists of a thick collar of compact bone that surrounds the central medullary cavity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The tubular ________ indicated by letter H...

Question 5

The holes in the matrix of bone that hold osteocytes are called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The holes in the matrix of bone...

Question 6

Which type of bone is primarily located in the skull and rib cage?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Letter D in the figure is ________ bone, which appears more solid than cancellous bone.

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The answer of Letter D in the figure is ________...

Question 8

-The ________ ribs are designated by the letter C.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Donald is a 14-year-old patient who is being seen today because of severe pain and swelling in his lower left leg. Donald can walk on it, but he says that walking or moving the leg in any way makes the pain much worse. Which of the following disorders or diseases would the practitioner test for given the patient's complaints and symptoms?

Accepted Answer

A)   Paget's disease
B)   Lordosis
C)   Kyphosis
D)   Osteoporosis
E)   OsteosarcomaF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

A recommendation to prevent osteoporosis is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   braces
B)   chemotherapy
C)   regular exercise
D)   reduce meat and fish in diet
E)   wearing appropriate footwearF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

The cartilaginous tip of the sternum is known as the ________ process.

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The answer of The cartilaginous tip of the sternum is...

Question 12

The large hole at the base of the occipital bone is called the ________ magnum. It allows the spinal cord to connect to the brain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The large hole at the base of...

Question 13

Each coxal bone has three parts: the ilium, the ________, and the pubis.

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The answer of Each coxal bone has three parts: the...

Question 14

The term for the canal that runs through the center of the diaphysis and contains yellow bone marrow in adults is the ________ cavity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term for the canal that runs...

Question 15

In which disorder do bones become enlarged, deformed, and weak?

Accepted Answer

A)   Osteogenesis imperfecta
B)   Osteoporosis
C)   Paget's disease
D)   Scoliosis
E)   KyphosisF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

A membrane that lines the medullary cavity and the holes of cancellous bone and contains bone-forming cells is the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A membrane that lines the medullary cavity...

Question 17

Which of these surrounds the diaphysis?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Another name for the kneecap is the ________.

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The answer of Another name for the kneecap is the...

Question 19

The medical term for the largest tarsal bone in the foot that is commonly known as the heel bone is the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The medical term for the largest tarsal...

Question 20

Which of the following is defined as the plate of cartilage at the end of a bone that is necessary for the bone to continue growing?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epiphysis
B)   Epiphyseal disk
C)   Osteoclasts
D)   Diaphysis
E)   SutureF) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Exam 23: The Skeletal System

A recommendation to prevent osteoporosis is ____.

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Which type of bone is primarily located in the skull and rib cage?

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In which disorder do bones become enlarged, deformed, and weak?

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The holes in the matrix of bone that hold osteocytes are called ________.

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The tubular ________ indicated by letter H consists of a thick collar of compact bone that surrounds the central medullary cavity.

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Each coxal bone has three parts: the ilium, the ________, and the pubis.

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Bones come together at joints, or ________.

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-The ________ ribs are designated by the letter C.

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The large hole at the base of the occipital bone is called the ________ magnum. It allows the spinal cord to connect to the brain.

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The term for the canal that runs through the center of the diaphysis and contains yellow bone marrow in adults is the ________ cavity.

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The ____ joins with the radius and some of the bones of the wrist and is the medial bone of the forearm.

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Another name for the kneecap is the ________.

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Which of the following is defined as the plate of cartilage at the end of a bone that is necessary for the bone to continue growing?

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Which of these surrounds the diaphysis?

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A membrane that lines the medullary cavity and the holes of cancellous bone and contains bone-forming cells is the ________.

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The cartilaginous tip of the sternum is known as the ________ process.

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Letter D in the figure is ________ bone, which appears more solid than cancellous bone.

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The medical term for the largest tarsal bone in the foot that is commonly known as the heel bone is the ________.

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Which of the following describes synovial joints?

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Exam 23: The Skeletal System

A recommendation to prevent osteoporosis is ____.

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Which type of bone is primarily located in the skull and rib cage?

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In which disorder do bones become enlarged, deformed, and weak?

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The holes in the matrix of bone that hold osteocytes are called ________.

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The tubular ________ indicated by letter H consists of a thick collar of compact bone that surrounds the central medullary cavity.

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Each coxal bone has three parts: the ilium, the ________, and the pubis.

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Bones come together at joints, or ________.

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-The ________ ribs are designated by the letter C.

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The large hole at the base of the occipital bone is called the ________ magnum. It allows the spinal cord to connect to the brain.

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The term for the canal that runs through the center of the diaphysis and contains yellow bone marrow in adults is the ________ cavity.

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The ____ joins with the radius and some of the bones of the wrist and is the medial bone of the forearm.

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Another name for the kneecap is the ________.

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Which of the following is defined as the plate of cartilage at the end of a bone that is necessary for the bone to continue growing?

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Which of these surrounds the diaphysis?

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A membrane that lines the medullary cavity and the holes of cancellous bone and contains bone-forming cells is the ________.

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The cartilaginous tip of the sternum is known as the ________ process.

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Letter D in the figure is ________ bone, which appears more solid than cancellous bone.

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The medical term for the largest tarsal bone in the foot that is commonly known as the heel bone is the ________.

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Which of the following describes synovial joints?

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