Question 1

There are two types of ossification: ________ and endochondral.

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Question 2

Letter A on figure of the femur is the ________.

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Question 3

What type of bones are vertebrae?

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A)   Long
B)   Short
C)   Flat
D)   Irregular
E)   SesamoidF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

The first cervical vertebra is called the ________.

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Question 5

In ________ ossification, bones start out as cartilage models.

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Question 6

Through which bone does the external auditory meatus run?

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A)   Parietal bone
B)   Occipital bone
C)   Temporal bone
D)   Ethmoid bone
E)   Frontal boneF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 7

The ____ joins the sternum and scapula.

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

Question 8

In adults, the ____ contains yellow marrow.

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A)   articular cartilage
B)   medullary cavity
C)   endosteum
D)   periosteum
E)   epiphysisF) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following form the front of the foot?

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A)   Metatarsals
B)   Phalanges
C)   Metacarpals
D)   Tarsals
E)   FibulaF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 10

The ________ bones form the back of the foot.

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Question 11

The bones that form the hard palate are the ________ bones.

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Question 12

Red blood cells need to be replaced every ____.

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A)   10 to 20 days
B)   30 to 45 days
C)   60 to 90 days
D)   90 to 120 days
E)   120 to 150 daysF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

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

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Question 14

A thin, triangular-shaped flat bone that is located on the dorsal surface of the rib cage is the ________, or shoulder blade.

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Question 15

The ________, or tailbone, is a small, triangular-shaped bone that is made up of three to five fused vertebrae.

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Question 16

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

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A)   Long
B)   Short
C)   Flat
D)   Irregular
E)   SesamoidF) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 17

The ________ skeleton contains 80 bones, including the bones of the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage.

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Question 18

A(n) ________ bone forms part of the floor of the cranium.

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Question 19

The plate of cartilage between the epiphysis and the diaphysis is called a(n) ________ disk, or growth plate.

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Question 20

In order to maintain healthy and dense bones, you will advise your patients to ____.

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A)   jog for at least one hour every day
B)   stop smoking
C)   eat a low-fat diet
D)   drink one glass of red wine daily
E)   avoid too much sun exposureF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Exam 24: The Skeletal System

The plate of cartilage between the epiphysis and the diaphysis is called a(n) ________ disk, or growth plate.

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The first cervical vertebra is called the ________.

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There are two types of ossification: ________ and endochondral.

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In adults, the ____ contains yellow marrow.

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

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The ________ skeleton contains 80 bones, including the bones of the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage.

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Through which bone does the external auditory meatus run?

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The bones that form the hard palate are the ________ bones.

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Letter A on figure of the femur is the ________.

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What type of bones are vertebrae?

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In ________ ossification, bones start out as cartilage models.

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

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Red blood cells need to be replaced every ____.

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A(n) ________ bone forms part of the floor of the cranium.

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The ____ joins the sternum and scapula.

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A thin, triangular-shaped flat bone that is located on the dorsal surface of the rib cage is the ________, or shoulder blade.

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Which of the following form the front of the foot?

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The ________ bones form the back of the foot.

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The ________, or tailbone, is a small, triangular-shaped bone that is made up of three to five fused vertebrae.

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In order to maintain healthy and dense bones, you will advise your patients to ____.

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