L5 Structure of the Skeleton

Question 1 of 18

1

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeleton?

Select one of the following:

Support
Movement
Protection
Storage
RBC synthesis
Sensory aid

Explanation

Question 2 of 18

1

Spongey bone is cancellous bone.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 3 of 18

1

❌ bone is needed for strength and weight bearing. ❌ bone is for shock absorption.

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Compact

Cancellous

Explanation

Question 4 of 18

1

Compact and cancellous bone are made of the same materials.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 5 of 18

1

Which of the following is not a class of bone shape?

Select one of the following:

Long bones
Short bones
Sesamoid bones
Intermediate bones
Flat bones
Irregular bones

Explanation

Question 6 of 18

1

A long bone is one which is longer than a certain length, not small, e.g. your femur.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 7 of 18

1

Select the correct summaries about bone's gross structure.

Select one or more of the following:

Flat bones are curved, have a thin layer of cancellous bone within two thin layers of compact bone, and provide protection or surface for muscle attachment.
Irregular bones can be differentiated from flat bones generally by observing they have a hole within them.
Long bones have a diaphysis, and wider extremities at the ends called the epiphyses. They function as levers.
Short bones are equal in length and width, and are mostly compact bone.
Sesamoid bones vary from person to person.

Explanation

Question 8 of 18

1

The axial skeleton is made up of:

Select one of the following:

skull, thoracic cage, vertebral column
skull, thoracic cage, vertebral column not including coccyx
limbs, pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, extremities

Explanation

Question 9 of 18

1

The skull is composed of the facial bones, and cranial vault.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 10 of 18

1

The spine has 5 divisions.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 11 of 18

1

There are ❌ cervical vertebrae, ❌ thoracic vertebrae, and ❌ lumbar vertebrae.

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7

12

5

Explanation

Question 12 of 18

1

The thoracic cage comprises of the ❌, costal ❌, and 12 sets of ❌ on each side (with ❌ being true ribs.)

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sternum

cartilage

ribs

7

Explanation

Question 13 of 18

1

The pectoral girdle comprises of the ❌, which allow a large ROM. It is ❌ stable than the pelvic girdle, which is comprised of the ❌(which is axial).

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clavicle and scapula

less

more

two hip bones and the sacrum

Explanation

Question 14 of 18

1

Select the statements which are true.

Select one or more of the following:

The humerus and femur both have round heads and distal condyles.
The humerus articulates with the fibula.
The ulna is the medial bone of the forearm.
The main force of weight moves through the fibula, and it is the first leg bone to break.

Explanation

Question 15 of 18

1

All the fingers have 3 phalanges.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 16 of 18

1

There are 8 carpals in a hand.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 17 of 18

1

There are 6 metacarpals in a hand.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 18 of 18

1

The upper limbs are for ❌, the hands being ❌.
The lower limbs are for ❌ and bipedal walking, the feet being ❌.

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manipulation

dextrous and mobile

stability

stable and designed to absorb shock

	Created by Mer Scott over 7 years ago

Objectives • Describe the functions of the skeletal system. • Describe the gross structure of bones and explain how they reflect their functions. • Describe the structure of the human skeleton and explain how the structure reflects its function.

L5 Structure of the Skeleton

Question 1 of 18

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeleton?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 18

Spongey bone is cancellous bone.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 18

❌ bone is needed for strength and weight bearing. ❌ bone is for shock absorption.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 4 of 18

Compact and cancellous bone are made of the same materials.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 18

Which of the following is not a class of bone shape?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 18

A long bone is one which is longer than a certain length, not small, e.g. your femur.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 18

Select the correct summaries about bone's gross structure.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 18

The axial skeleton is made up of:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 18

The skull is composed of the facial bones, and cranial vault.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 18

The spine has 5 divisions.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 18

There are ❌ cervical vertebrae, ❌ thoracic vertebrae, and ❌ lumbar vertebrae.

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Explanation

Question 12 of 18

The thoracic cage comprises of the ❌, costal ❌, and 12 sets of ❌ on each side (with ❌ being true ribs.)

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 13 of 18

The pectoral girdle comprises of the ❌, which allow a large ROM. It is ❌ stable than the pelvic girdle, which is comprised of the ❌(which is axial).

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Explanation

Question 14 of 18

Select the statements which are true.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 18

All the fingers have 3 phalanges.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 18

There are 8 carpals in a hand.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 18

There are 6 metacarpals in a hand.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 18

The upper limbs are for ❌, the hands being ❌. The lower limbs are for ❌ and bipedal walking, the feet being ❌.

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Explanation

The upper limbs are for ❌, the hands being ❌.
The lower limbs are for ❌ and bipedal walking, the feet being ❌.