Lecture Three

Question 1

What are the four types of bones?

Answer 1

Long, short, flat, irregular

Question 2

This bone is longer than it is wide. It has a thinner diaphysis and wider epiphysis.

Answer 2

Long bones

Question 3

The wide part at the top and bottom of a long bone.

Answer 3

Epiphysis

Question 4

The middle part of the bone.

Answer 4

Diaphysis

Question 5

What type of bone is the humerus?

Answer 5

Long bone

Question 6

What type of bone is the femur?

Answer 6

Long bone

Question 7

This bone is roughly as long as it is wide. Associated with the bones in the hands and feet.

Answer 7

Short bone

Question 8

What type of bones are the metacarpals?

Answer 8

Long bones

Question 9

What type of bones are the tarsals?

Answer 9

Short bones

Question 10

What type of bones are the ribs?

Answer 10

Flat bones

Question 11

What type of bone is the skull?

Answer 11

Flat bones

Question 12

What type of bones are the vertebrae?

Answer 12

Irregular bones

Question 13

What type of bones are the hip bones?

Answer 13

Irregular bones

Question 14

What are the two types of bones?

Answer 14

Compact and cancellous

Question 15

This type of bone is harder and is more supporting.

Answer 15

Compact bone

Question 16

This type of bone is good at transmitting force in a singular direction.

Answer 16

Compact bone

Question 17

This type of bone is spongy and shock absorbing.

Answer 17

Cancellous bone

Question 18

This type of bone is good at resisting forces coming in multiple directions.

Answer 18

Cancellous bone

Question 19

Short bones are primarily made of this type of bone

Answer 19

Cancellous bone

Question 20

What are the two skeleton categories?

Answer 20

Axial and appendicular

Question 21

This category covers all bones in the trunk of the body

Answer 21

Axial

Question 22

This category covers all the bones in the limbs.

Answer 22

Appendicular

Question 23

This category of skeleton bones is important for movement

Answer 23

Appendicular

Question 24

This category of skeleton bones is important for the protection of vital organs

Answer 24

Axial

Question 25

This keeps your legs attached to the axial parts of the skeleton.

Answer 25

Pelvic girdle

Question 26

The spinal column is divided into these parts.

Answer 26

Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum and Coccyx

Question 27

How many cervical vertebrae are there?

Answer 27

7

Question 28

How many thoracic vertebrae are there?

Answer 28

12

Question 29

How many lumbar vertebrae are there?

Answer 29

5

Question 30

This bone attaches the hip bones to hold them together

Answer 30

Sacrum

Question 31

This bone is also known as the tail bone

Answer 31

Coccyx

Question 32

What are the two bones in the leg?

Answer 32

Tibia and fibula

Question 33

What are the two bones in the forearm?

Answer 33

Radius and ulna

Question 34

What are the three types of bones in the feet?

Answer 34

Tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges

Question 35

What are the three types of bones in the hands?

Answer 35

Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges

Question 36

This is the bone in the thigh

Answer 36

Femur

Question 37

This is the bone in the arm

Answer 37

Humerus

Question 38

This attaches the arms to the axial skeleton

Answer 38

Pectoral girdle

Question 39

What are the 3 sections of the pelvis?

Answer 39

Ilium, pubis, ischium

Question 40

What are the six parts of the skull?

Answer 40

Ethmoid, sphenoid, frontal, temporal, parietal, occipital

Question 41

The cranium vault is held together with what immovable joint?

Answer 41

Sutures

Question 42

What is the name of the joint holding together the frontal and two parietal parts of the skull?

Answer 42

Coronal suture

Question 43

The skull cap is known as...

Answer 43

The calvaria

Question 44

This is the joint that joins the two parietal bones

Answer 44

Sagittal suture

Question 45

This is the joint that joins the 2 parietal and occipital parts of the skull together

Answer 45

Lambdoid suture

Question 46

What bone that is part of the vault is most visible from an anterior view point?

Answer 46

Frontal

Question 47

What bone that is part of the vault is most visible from a superior view point?

Answer 47

Parietal

Question 48

These two parts of the vault form the base of the cranium

Answer 48

Sphenoid, ethmoid

Question 49

This joint attaches the temporal part of the skull to the rest

Answer 49

Squamous suture

Question 50

This curve in the spine is responsible for holding the head up

Answer 50

Cervical curve

Question 51

This curve in the spine accommodates for the upper organs

Answer 51

Thoracic curve

Question 52

This curve in the spine allows for balance of the trunk over the legs

Answer 52

Lumbar curve

Question 53

This curve in the spine accommodates for abdominopelvic organs

Answer 53

Sacral curve