Chapter Five: The Skeletal System
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This is a test on the Skeletal System.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Why might it be important for newborns to have "soft spots?"
- 2.Give an example of the following:1. Long Bone-2. Short Bone-3. Flat Bone-4. irregular bone
- 3.The storage area for adipose tissue is called ____________________.
- A.
Yellow Marrow
- B.
Red Marrow
- C.
Medullar Cavity
- D.
A and D only
- E.
None of the above
- 4._______________________ is the hyaline cartilage that covers the ends of the bone.
- 5.What parts of the skeleton make up the Axial Skeleton?
- 6.The skeleton is divided into ______ parts.
- 7.The technical name for the lower jaw bone?
- 8.Spongy Bone is where you will find _______ _______________.
- 9.The skull is made up of ___________ bones and the ________ bones
- 10.What is the name of the bone that is shaped like a horseshoe and is broken when a person is choked?
- 11.What is the known as your "breast bone?"
- 12.What types of joints are the connections between bones in the skull?
- 13.What type of movements are typical of these joints found the previous question?
- 14.How many pairs of ribs do you have?
- 15.What is known as your "tailbone?"
- 16.What type of joint is found within the hip?
- 17.What type of movement is the elbow capable of making?
- 18.Clarence, who is 38, has been complaining about an agonizing pain in his big toe. He started go to the doctor, but he realized that he has _________, a disease that produces an accumulation of uric acid in the blood.
- 19.An X rays of the arm of an accident victim reveals a faint line curving around and down the shaft. What kind of fracture might this indicate?
- 20.What bones are found in the "bony thorax?"
- 21.How many bones are in the human adult body?
- 22.A 70 year old woman, Shannon, has been complaining about her old bones aching. She knows her condition comes from the " wear and tear" arthritis. What specific type does she has?
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