Question 1

Long bones have a(n) ________ at both ends that consists of a thin layer of compact bone surrounding cancellous bone.

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Question 2

A narrow, ridge-like projection on a bone is a ____.

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A)   condyle
B)   fossa
C)   trochanter
D)   tuberosity
E)   crestF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

The condition commonly referred to as humpback is ____.

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A)   osteogenesis imperfecta
B)   osteoporosis
C)   Paget's disease
D)   scoliosis
E)   kyphosisF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

The tubular ________ indicated by letter H consists of a thick collar of compact bone that surrounds the central medullary cavity.

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Question 5

Carpals are an example of which type of bone?

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

Question 6

The letters G are the ________, which consists of a thin layer of compact bone surrounding cancellous bone.

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Question 7

Two ________ bones form the lower sides of the skull.

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Question 8

As the ________ close, the sutures of the skull are formed.

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Question 9

What is the anterior bone of the cranium called?

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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 10

The hyoid bone, which anchors the tongue, is included in the ____ skeleton.

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A)   axial
B)   facial
C)   thoracic
D)   appendicular
E)   abdominalF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 11

____ can be used to treat the Ewing sarcoma family of tumors and osteosarcoma.

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A)   Braces
B)   Chemotherapy
C)   Regular exercise
D)   Reducing meat and fish in diet
E)   AntibioticsF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

One treatment option for scoliosis is ____.

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A)   braces
B)   chemotherapy
C)   regular exercise
D)   reduce meat and fish in diet
E)   radiation therapyF) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 13

The ________ bones form the palms of the hands.

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Question 14

Which of the following describes synovial joints?

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A)   They are held together by a fibrous joint capsule.
B)   They are only slightly moveable.
C)   They are located between facial bones.
D)   They are located between vertebrae.
E)   They are connected by a disc of cartilage.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 15

The bones of ________ joints are covered with hyaline cartilage and are held together by a fibrous joint capsule.

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Question 16

The expanded end of a long bone is the ____.

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A)   epiphysis
B)   medullary cavity
C)   endosteum
D)   periosteum
E)   diaphysisF) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 17

A lateral, S-shaped curvature of the spine is called ____.

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A)   osteogenesisimperfecta
B)   osteoporosis
C)   Paget's disease
D)   scoliosis
E)   kyphosisF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 18

Elongated cylinders that run up and down the long axis of the bone and have a central canal that contains blood vessels and nerves are called ________.

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Question 19

On the figure of the rib cage, letter A designates the ________ ribs.

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Question 20

The ________ cartilage covers the epiphyses of long bones and cushions the bones and absorbs stress during bone movements.

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Exam 24: The Skeletal System

The ________ cartilage covers the epiphyses of long bones and cushions the bones and absorbs stress during bone movements.

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Two ________ bones form the lower sides of the skull.

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The expanded end of a long bone is the ____.

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Which of the following describes synovial joints?

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The bones of ________ joints are covered with hyaline cartilage and are held together by a fibrous joint capsule.

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One treatment option for scoliosis is ____.

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The ________ bones form the palms of the hands.

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The condition commonly referred to as humpback is ____.

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The tubular ________ indicated by letter H consists of a thick collar of compact bone that surrounds the central medullary cavity.

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A narrow, ridge-like projection on a bone is a ____.

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The hyoid bone, which anchors the tongue, is included in the ____ skeleton.

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Elongated cylinders that run up and down the long axis of the bone and have a central canal that contains blood vessels and nerves are called ________.

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A lateral, S-shaped curvature of the spine is called ____.

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Long bones have a(n) ________ at both ends that consists of a thin layer of compact bone surrounding cancellous bone.

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____ can be used to treat the Ewing sarcoma family of tumors and osteosarcoma.

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As the ________ close, the sutures of the skull are formed.

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On the figure of the rib cage, letter A designates the ________ ribs.

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What is the anterior bone of the cranium called?

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Carpals are an example of which type of bone?

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The letters G are the ________, which consists of a thin layer of compact bone surrounding cancellous bone.

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