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Question 1

What is the most anterior bone in the skull?

Answer 1

Frontal bone

Question 2

What is the most posterior bone in the skull?

Answer 2

Occipital bone

Question 3

How many parietal bones are in the skull?

Answer 3

Two

Question 4

What bones are located on the inferior and lateral sides of the skull?

Answer 4

Two temporal bones

Question 5

What are the cheekbones called?

Answer 5

Zygomatic bones

Question 6

What bone contains the top teeth?

Answer 6

Maxilla

Question 7

What is the jawbone known as?

Answer 7

Mandible

Question 8

What bone forms the bridge of the nose?

Answer 8

Nasal bone

Question 9

Which bone contains the nasal turbinates?

Answer 9

Ethmoid bone

Question 10

What does the sphenoid bone contain?

Answer 10

Sella turcica

Question 11

What are the three auditory ossicles?

Answer 11

Malleus, incus, stapes

Question 12

What bone forms the hard palate of the mouth?

Answer 12

Palatine bone

Question 13

How many cervical vertebrae are there?

Answer 13

Seven

Question 14

What are the names of the first two cervical vertebrae?

Answer 14

Atlas and axis

Question 15

How many thoracic vertebrae are in the vertebral column?

Answer 15

Twelve

Question 16

How many lumbar vertebrae are there?

Answer 16

Five

Question 17

What is the sacrum made up of?

Answer 17

Five fused bones

Question 18

What is the coccyx made up of?

Answer 18

Three or four fused bones

Question 19

What is another name for the breast bone?

Answer 19

Sternum

Question 20

How many pairs of ribs are there?

Answer 20

Twelve pairs

Question 21

What are ribs 1 through 7 called?

Answer 21

True ribs

Question 22

What are ribs 8, 9, and 10 called?

Answer 22

False ribs

Question 23

What are ribs 11 and 12 called?

Answer 23

Floating ribs

Question 24

What is unique about the hyoid bone?

Answer 24

It does not articulate with any other bone

Question 25

What is the anterior portion of the shoulder girdle called?

Answer 25

Clavicle

Question 26

What is the posterior portion of the shoulder girdle called?

Answer 26

Scapula

Question 27

What is the name of the upper arm bone?

Answer 27

Humerus

Question 28

What is the lateral bone in the forearm?

Answer 28

Radius

Question 29

What is the medial bone in the forearm?

Answer 29

Ulna

Question 30

How many carpal bones are in the wrist?

Answer 30

Eight

Question 31

How many metacarpal bones make up the hand?

Answer 31

Five

Question 32

How many phalanges are in one upper extremity?

Answer 32

Fourteen

Question 33

What is the superior bone of the pelvis called?

Answer 33

Ilium

Question 34

What is the inferior bone of the pelvis called?

Answer 34

Ischium

Question 35

What is the anterior bone of the pelvis called?

Answer 35

Pubic bone

Question 36

What is the socket that the head of the femur inserts into called?

Answer 36

Acetabulum

Question 37

What is the thigh bone known as?

Answer 37

Femur

Question 38

What is the knee cap called?

Answer 38

Patella

Question 39

What is the shinbone of the leg called?

Answer 39

Tibia

Question 40

What is the lateral bone of the lower leg called?

Answer 40

Fibula

Question 41

How many tarsal bones make up the ankle?

Answer 41

Seven

Question 42

How many metatarsal bones make up the foot?

Answer 42

Five

Question 43

How many phalanges are in one lower extremity?

Answer 43

Fourteen

Question 44

What are fibrous joints?

Answer 44

Joints held together by fibrous connective tissue.

Question 45

What is a suture?

Answer 45

A type of fibrous joint found in skull bones.

Question 46

What is a gomphosis?

Answer 46

A type of fibrous joint that connects teeth.

Question 47

What is a syndesmosis?

Answer 47

A type of fibrous joint held together by interosseous ligaments between the radius and ulna and the tibia and fibula.

Question 48

What are cartilaginous joints?

Answer 48

Joints held together by fibrocartilage and hyaline cartilage.

Question 49

What is a synchondrosis?

Answer 49

A type of cartilaginous joint, such as epiphyseal plates (growth plates in the metaphysis).

Question 50

What is a symphysis?

Answer 50

A type of cartilaginous joint found in the pubic symphysis and intervertebral joints.

Question 51

What are synovial joints?

Answer 51

Freely movable joints surrounded by a synovial capsule.

Question 52

What is a ball-and-socket joint?

Answer 52

A type of synovial joint, such as the hip joint and shoulder joint.

Question 53

What is a hinge joint?

Answer 53

A type of synovial joint, such as the elbow joint and knee joint.

Question 54

What is a pivot joint?

Answer 54

A type of synovial joint, such as the proximal portion of the radius and ulna or the atlantoaxial joint.

Question 55

What is a saddle joint?

Answer 55

A type of synovial joint, such as the thumb (carpal and metacarpal joint).

Question 56

What is a condyloid joint?

Answer 56

A type of synovial joint, such as the wrist (radiocarpal joint).

Question 57

What is a gliding joint?

Answer 57

A type of synovial joint, such as the carpal bones of the wrist and tarsal bones of the ankle.