Question 1

The three bones that make up each of the ox coxae are the ilium, pubis, and ________.

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Question 2

What is the function of the cribriform plate?

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A)   Permits air to enter the cranial cavity to cool the brain
B)   Provides large surface area for muscle attachment
C)   Permits passage of the olfactory nerves
D)   Forms part of the nasal septum
E)   Articulates with the atlas for rotational head movement

Question 3

What bone(s)  does the clavicle articulate with?

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A)   Scapula only
B)   Scapula and sternum
C)   Scapula and humerus
D)   Humerus and sternum
E)   Humerus only

Question 4

The occipital condyles articulate with the

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A)   axis.
B)   atlas.
C)   dens.
D)   vertebra prominens.
E)   odontoid process.

Question 5

The pterygoid spines and optic canals are features of the ________ bone.

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A)   ethmoid
B)   temporal
C)   sphenoid
D)   occipital
E)   frontal

Question 6

The bones of the antebrachium are the

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A)   radius, ulna, and humerus.
B)   radius, ulna, humerus, and carpals.
C)   radius, ulna, carpals, and metacarpals.
D)   radius and ulna.
E)   carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges.

Question 7

Which is not correct regarding the femur?

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A)   The condyles are located at the distal end of the bone.
B)   In anatomic position, the femur is angled medially.
C)   The head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum.
D)   The intercondylar fossa is located on the anterior surface of the bone.
E)   The depression in the head of the femur is called the fovea.

Question 8

Which bone is not part of the axial skeleton?

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A)   Malleus
B)   Sacrum
C)   Clavicle
D)   Atlas
E)   Frontal bone

Question 9

The sagittal suture joins the

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A)   left and right parietal bones.
B)   left and right temporal bones.
C)   parietal and occipital bones.
D)   temporal and occipital bones.
E)   frontal and parietal bones.

Question 10

-This figure shows the humerus. What is the feature indicated by number 6?

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A)   Capitulum
B)   Trochlea
C)   Head
D)   Medial condyle
E)   Lateral condyle

Question 11

-This figure shows the bones of the ankle and foot. What view is shown?

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A)   Inferior view of left ankle and foot
B)   Superior view of left ankle and foot
C)   Superior view of right ankle and foot
D)   Ventral view of right ankle and foot
E)   Lateral view of right ankle and foot

Question 12

Which is a sesamoid bone?

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A)   Femur
B)   Patella
C)   First metatarsal
D)   Clavicle
E)   Calcaneus

Question 13

Which cranial fossa supports the cerebellum?

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A)   Anterior
B)   Posterior
C)   Middle
D)   Lateral
E)   Medial

Question 14

Each vertebral arch is composed of two pedicles and two ________.

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Question 15

What is the function of the nuchal lines?

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A)   Attachment for dura mater
B)   Attachment for muscles and ligaments
C)   Passageway for cranial nerves
D)   Passageway for jugular vein
E)   Grooves for dural sinuses

Question 16

-This figure shows the os coxa. Which number indicates a feature of the pubis?

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A)   2
B)   4
C)   5
D)   8
E)   9

Question 17

Which feature is unique to the axis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Dens
B)   Bifid spinous process
C)   Superior articular facet
D)   Transverse foramen
E)   Vertebral foramen

Question 18

What is the location of the auditory ossicles?

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A)   Petrous part of temporal bone
B)   Squamous part of temporal bone
C)   Tympanic part of temporal bone
D)   Auditory part of temporal bone
E)   Mastoid part of temporal bone

Question 19

The part of a rib that articulates with the demifacets on the bodies of vertebrae is the

Accepted Answer

A)   head.
B)   tubercle.
C)   shaft.
D)   tuberosity.

Question 20

The biceps brachii muscle attaches to the ________ of the radius.

Accepted Answer

A)   neck
B)   radial tuberosity
C)   styloid process
D)   head
E)   radial notch

Exam 8: Skeletal System: Axial and Appendicular Skeleton

-This figure shows the os coxa. Which number indicates a feature of the pubis?

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The part of a rib that articulates with the demifacets on the bodies of vertebrae is the

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Which bone is not part of the axial skeleton?

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What is the location of the auditory ossicles?

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The pterygoid spines and optic canals are features of the ________ bone.

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What bone(s) does the clavicle articulate with?

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Which cranial fossa supports the cerebellum?

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Which is not correct regarding the femur?

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-This figure shows the bones of the ankle and foot. What view is shown?

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The sagittal suture joins the

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The bones of the antebrachium are the

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-This figure shows the humerus. What is the feature indicated by number 6?

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The occipital condyles articulate with the

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What is the function of the nuchal lines?

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Each vertebral arch is composed of two pedicles and two ________.

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Which is a sesamoid bone?

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The biceps brachii muscle attaches to the ________ of the radius.

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What is the function of the cribriform plate?

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Which feature is unique to the axis?

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The three bones that make up each of the ox coxae are the ilium, pubis, and ________.

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