Laboratory 13: Organization of the Skeleton Assessment

Question 1

Rounded process

Answer 1

Condyle

Question 2

Deep depression or shallow basin

Answer 2

Fossa

Question 3

Slightly raised ridge

Answer 3

Line

Question 4

Small nearly flat articular surface

Answer 4

Facet

Question 5

Opening or hole

Answer 5

Foramen

Question 6

Projection extension

Answer 6

Ramus

Question 7

Ridgelike projection

Answer 7

Crest

Question 8

Slightly raised ridge

Answer 8

Line

Question 9

Tubelike opening

Answer 9

Meatus

Question 10

Tiny pit or depression

Answer 10

Fovea

Question 11

Small, knoblike projection

Answer 11

Tubercle

Question 12

Thornlike projection

Answer 12

Spine

Question 13

Rounded enlargement at end of bone

Answer 13

Head

Question 14

Air-filled cavity within bone.

Answer 14

Sinus

Question 15

Relatively large process

Answer 15

Trochanter

Question 16

The extra bones that sometimes develop between the flat bones of the skull are called

Answer 16

Sutural bones.

Question 17

Small bones occuring in some tendons in the hand or foot are called

Answer 17

Sesamoid bones.

Question 18

The cranium and facial bones compose the ___ skeleton

Answer 18

Axial

Question 19

The ____ bone supports the tongue

Answer 19

Hyoid

Question 20

The ____ at the inferior end of the sacrum is composed of several fused vertebrae.

Answer 20

Coccyx

Question 21

Most ribs are attached anteriorly to the ___

Answer 21

Sternum

Question 22

The thoracic cage is composed of ___ pairs of ribs

Answer 22

12

Question 23

The scapulae and clavicles together form the ___ girdle.

Answer 23

Pectoral

Question 24

Which of the following bones is not apart of the appendicular skeleton: Clavicle, femur, scapula, sternum?

Answer 24

Sternum.

Question 25

Each wrist is composed of eight bones called

Answer 25

Carpals

Question 26

The hip bones (Coxal bones) are attached posteriorly to the ____

Answer 26

Sacrum.

Question 27

The ___ bone covers the anterior surface of the knee.

Answer 27

Patella.

Question 28

The bones that articulate with the distal ends of the tibia and fibula are called ___

Answer 28

Tarsals.

Question 29

All finger and toe bones are called ____

Answer 29

Phalanges.