Question 1

Where,besides adipose tissue,is fat stored?

Accepted Answer

A)  matrix of bone
B)  yellow bone marrow
C)  red bone marrow
D)  periosteum
E)  articular cartilage

Question 2

What two hormones are involved in regulating the blood calcium level?

Accepted Answer

A)  calcitonin and renin
B)  renin and aldosterone
C)  renin and PTH
D)  aldosterone and PTH
E)  PTH and calcitonin

Question 3

Exercise stimulates the activity of osteoclasts instead of osteoblasts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

How are the bones of the cranium named?

Accepted Answer

A)  for their articulations with the vertebral column
B)  for whether they are formed from cartilage or not
C)  for their shape
D)  for their size
E)  for the lobes of the brain they protect E

Question 5

A simple break of the tibia is when the bone is broken clear through.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What term is used to describe bone cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  osteocytes
B)  chondrocytes
C)  trabeculae
D)  periosteum
E)  epiphysis

Question 7

The medullary cavity is within the diaphysis of a long bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What of the following joints is a fibrous joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  sutures between cranial bones
B)  ribs and sternum
C)  intervertebral disks
D)  elbow
E)  knee A

Question 9

The head of the radius is located at the

Accepted Answer

A)  elbow.
B)  wrist.
C)  shoulder.
D)  sternum.
E)  kneE.

Question 10

Which of the following is not associated with a synovial joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  bursae
B)  menisci
C)  ligaments
D)  fibrocartilage
E)  fibrous capsule

Question 11

Which bone in the body does not articulate with any other bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  scapula
B)  maxilla
C)  hyoid
D)  coccyx
E)  temporal

Question 12

Only certain bones in the fetus produce blood cells,but all the bones in the adult produce blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The epiglottis is a structure that needs to be strong but extremely flexible.What type of tissue makes up the epiglottis?

Accepted Answer

A)  elastic cartilage
B)  fibrocartilage
C)  hyaline cartilage
D)  bone
E)  muscle

Question 14

Which function of the skeleton do the rib cage,vertebral column,and skull represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  support the body
B)  protect soft body parts
C)  produce blood cells
D)  store minerals and fats
E)  permit flexible body movement

Question 15

A ligament connects

Accepted Answer

A)  cartilage to bone.
B)  muscle to bone.
C)  bone to bone.
D)  a cartilaginous joint.
E)  muscle to musclE.

Question 16

When you nod your head "yes",what type of movement are you using?

Accepted Answer

A)  flexion and extension
B)  adduction and abduction
C)  rotation
D)  circumduction
E)  inversion

Question 17

Which of the following is not a type of joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  trochanter
B)  fibrous
C)  cartilaginous
D)  synovial
E)  suture

Question 18

There are phalanges in both the lower limbs and upper limbs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

List and describe the three types of joints found in the human body.

Accepted Answer

Fibrous joints: these are immovable join...

Question 20

How is bone repair different from bone development?

Accepted Answer

A)  A hematoma indicates an injury has occurred.
B)  Osteoblasts are not involved in bone repair but they are in bone development.
C)  Osteoclasts are involved in bone development but not in bone repair.
D)  Only spongy bone is built in bone repair while both spongy and compact bone are built in bone development.
E)  There is no cartilage involved in bone repair but there is in bone development. A

Exam 12: Skeletal System

Where,besides adipose tissue,is fat stored?

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What two hormones are involved in regulating the blood calcium level?

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Exercise stimulates the activity of osteoclasts instead of osteoblasts.

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How are the bones of the cranium named?

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A simple break of the tibia is when the bone is broken clear through.

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What term is used to describe bone cells?

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The medullary cavity is within the diaphysis of a long bone.

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What of the following joints is a fibrous joint?

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The head of the radius is located at the

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Which of the following is not associated with a synovial joint?

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Which bone in the body does not articulate with any other bone?

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Only certain bones in the fetus produce blood cells,but all the bones in the adult produce blood cells.

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The epiglottis is a structure that needs to be strong but extremely flexible.What type of tissue makes up the epiglottis?

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Which function of the skeleton do the rib cage,vertebral column,and skull represent?

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A ligament connects

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When you nod your head "yes",what type of movement are you using?

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Which of the following is not a type of joint?

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There are phalanges in both the lower limbs and upper limbs.

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List and describe the three types of joints found in the human body.

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