Question 1

All of the following statements about the sinuses are TRUE EXCEPT which one?

Accepted Answer

A)   The sinuses are located in several of the facial bones.
B)   The sinuses are lined by a tissue that produces and secretes mucus.
C)   The sinuses give the human voice its characteristic resonance and tone.
D)   The sinuses add weight and bulk to the skull and facial bones, strengthening them.
E)   The sinuses connect to the nasal cavity by small passageways.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

The outer ear and epiglottis have a small amount of flexibility associated with them because of the presence of ________ cartilage.

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Question 3

The stability of a synovial joint is due largely to the presence of calcium salts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Using the figure above, identify the bones of the appendicular skeleton.
-Label B represents the ________ bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  humerus
B)  patella
C)  radius
D)  metatarsals
E)  phalangesF) scapulaG) tibiaH) femurI) C) and F)
J) A) and B)

Question 5

Tendons join bones to other bones across a joint.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The coxal bones of the pelvic girdle meet in front at the ________, where they are joined by cartilage.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The coxal bones of the pelvic girdle...

Question 7

Using the figure above, identify the bones of the appendicular skeleton.
-Label D represents the ________ bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  humerus
B)  patella
C)  radius
D)  metatarsals
E)  phalangesF) scapulaG) tibiaH) femurI) A) and B)
J) C) and G)

Question 8

Using the figure above, match the following.
-diaphysis

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The answer of  Using the figure above, match the...

Question 9

Surgically removed growth plates from a child result in no further increases in bone length.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Using the figure above, identify the bones of the appendicular skeleton.
-Label H represents the ________ bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  humerus
B)  patella
C)  radius
D)  metatarsals
E)  phalangesF) scapulaG) tibiaH) femurI) A) and H)
J) A) and G)

Question 11

Match the following bones of the skull to their description.
-lower jaw

Accepted Answer

A)  maxilla
B)  zygomatic
C)  parietal
D)  occipital
E)  frontalF) mandibleG) lacrimalH) C) and G)
I) A) and E)

Question 12

Stem cells in red bone marrow give rise to ________ and ________ blood cells.

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The answer of Stem cells in red bone marrow give...

Question 13

Match the following bones of the skull to their description.
-anchors the upper row of teeth

Accepted Answer

A)  maxilla
B)  zygomatic
C)  parietal
D)  occipital
E)  frontalF) mandibleG) lacrimalH) A) and B)
I) B) and E)

Question 14

Using the figure above, match the following.
-location of red bone marrow

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The answer of  Using the figure above, match the...

Question 15

If a child needed to have surgery that removed all growth plates, what would be the effect on bone growth?

Accepted Answer

Growth plates are located as a narrow st...

Question 16

Which one of the following is the correct classification of vertebrae, from the skull to the pelvis?

Accepted Answer

A)   sacral, coccygeal, lumbar, thoracic, cervical
B)   cervical, thoracic, lumbar, coccygeal, sacral
C)   cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal
D)   coccygeal, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, cervical
E)   coccygeal, thoracic, lumbar, cervical, sacralF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

Osteoporosis is a common condition that essentially results when homeostasis cannot be maintained in ________ and ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   osteoclasts; osteoblasts
B)   osteoblasts; osteons
C)   chondroblasts; osteoclasts
D)   canaculi; chondroblasts
E)   canaculi; osteoclastsF) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

Which bone is frequently broken when someone dies of deliberate strangulation?

Accepted Answer

A)   floating ribs
B)   maxilla
C)   cervical vertebrae
D)   hyoid bone
E)   mandibleF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

Vertebrae of the spinal cord are separated from each other by compressible, flat structures called ________ disks.

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Question 20

Match the following.
-condition in which bones decrease in size over time due to an imbalance in the activities of osteoblasts and osteoclasts

Accepted Answer

A)  carpal tunnel syndrome
B)  flat bones
C)  irregular bone
D)  sinusitis
E)  osteoporosisF) long boneG) sprainH) short boneI) arthritisJ) A) and E)
K) A) and F)

Exam 5: The Skeletal System

Which bone is frequently broken when someone dies of deliberate strangulation?

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Osteoporosis is a common condition that essentially results when homeostasis cannot be maintained in ________ and ________.

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Using the figure above, match the following. -location of red bone marrow

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Using the figure above, identify the bones of the appendicular skeleton. -Label D represents the ________ bone.

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Stem cells in red bone marrow give rise to ________ and ________ blood cells.

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Using the figure above, identify the bones of the appendicular skeleton. -Label B represents the ________ bone.

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Surgically removed growth plates from a child result in no further increases in bone length.

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Which one of the following is the correct classification of vertebrae, from the skull to the pelvis?

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Match the following. -condition in which bones decrease in size over time due to an imbalance in the activities of osteoblasts and osteoclasts

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The coxal bones of the pelvic girdle meet in front at the ________, where they are joined by cartilage.

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Using the figure above, identify the bones of the appendicular skeleton. -Label H represents the ________ bone.

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Tendons join bones to other bones across a joint.

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If a child needed to have surgery that removed all growth plates, what would be the effect on bone growth?

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Vertebrae of the spinal cord are separated from each other by compressible, flat structures called ________ disks.

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All of the following statements about the sinuses are TRUE EXCEPT which one?

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Using the figure above, match the following. -diaphysis

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Match the following bones of the skull to their description. -anchors the upper row of teeth

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The outer ear and epiglottis have a small amount of flexibility associated with them because of the presence of ________ cartilage.

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Match the following bones of the skull to their description. -lower jaw

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The stability of a synovial joint is due largely to the presence of calcium salts.

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