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1
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Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?

A

Sternum

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2
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What structure allows for the nodding movement of the head?

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Atlas (C1)

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3
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Which vertebra contains the dens?

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Axis (C2)

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The bone that articulates with the acetabulum is the:

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Femur

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5
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Which bone contains the foramen magnum?

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Occipital

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The mastoid process is a landmark on which bone?

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Temporal

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What is the main function of osteoblasts?

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Bone matrix secretion

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What distinguishes a thoracic vertebra?

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Costal facets

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9
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The medial malleolus is part of which bone?

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Tibia

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Which bone contributes to the structure of the elbow joint the most?

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Ulna

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Which bone is not part of the orbit?

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Nasal

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12
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Which term refers to a sharp projection on a bone?

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Spine

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13
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Which bone has the greater and lesser trochanters?

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Femur

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14
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The zygomatic arch is formed by which bones?

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Zygomatic and temporal

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15
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The coronal suture separates which bones?

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Frontal and parietal

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16
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The olecranon process is located on the:

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Ulna

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17
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Which bone articulates with the glenoid cavity?

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Humerus

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18
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Which bone contains the cribriform plate?

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Ethmoid

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19
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Which vertebrae contain transverse foramina?

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Cervical

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20
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The mandibular fossa articulates with:

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Mandibular condyle

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21
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The pubic symphysis joins what?

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Left and right pubic bones

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22
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The obturator foramen is formed by:

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Ischium and pubis

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23
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The acetabulum articulates with the:

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Femur

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The scapular notch is found on the:

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Scapula

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Which bone contains the auditory meatus?
Temporal
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Which part of the sternum articulates with the clavicle?
Manubrium
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The tibial tuberosity serves as the attachment for the:
Patellar ligament
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The body of the vertebra supports:
Weight-bearing
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Which bone contains the external occipital protuberance?
Occipital
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A canal-like passageway through a bone is called a:
Meatus
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The radius is located on which side of the forearm?
Lateral
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Which vertebral region has the largest body?
Lumbar
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The axial skeleton includes all except:
Clavicle
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The linea aspera is located on the:
Femur
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A fossa is best described as a:
Shallow depression
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Which bone forms the lower jaw?
Mandible
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Which structure articulates with the dens?
Atlas
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The bone containing the sella turcica is the:
Sphenoid
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Which bone helps form the nasal septum?
Vomer
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The ischial tuberosity is a site for:
Muscle attachment
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The bone that does not articulate with any other bone is:
Hyoid
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Which vertebrae have bifid spinous processes?
Cervical
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What bone houses the pituitary gland?
Sphenoid
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The sagittal suture joins which bones?
Parietal bones
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What is the shape of the male pelvic inlet?
Heart-shaped
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The anterior fontanelle in infants is located between:
Frontal and parietal bones
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Which bone contributes to both the nasal cavity and the orbit?
Ethmoid
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The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia is the:
Talus
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Which structure is NOT part of the scapula?
Trochlea
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Which bone marking is round and used for articulation?
Condyle
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The ________ is the large opening in the occipital bone for the spinal cord.
Foramen magnum
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The ________ is the pointy bone of the elbow.
Olecranon process
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The ________ bone forms the forehead.
Frontal
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The ________ notch is on the scapula and allows nerve passage.
Suprascapular
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The ________ connects the axial skeleton to the upper limb.
Clavicle
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The ________ is the bony expansion on a narrow neck.
Head
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The ________ region of the temporal bone houses inner ear structures.
Petrous
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The ________ is the depression for articulation with the mandible.
Mandibular fossa
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The ________ bone forms the posterior portion of the cranium.
Occipital
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The ________ is the sharp ridge of the scapula.
Spine
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The ________ articulates with the trochlea of the humerus.
Ulna
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The ________ connects to the calcaneus to form the heel.
Talus
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The ________ is the weight-bearing lower leg bone.
Tibia
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The ________ are the lateral parts of the ethmoid that increase air turbulence.
Nasal conchae
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The ________ vertebra supports head rotation.
Axis (C2)
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What is a tubercle?
Small rounded projection
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What is a condyle?
Rounded articular projection
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What is a trochanter?
Large irregular process on femur
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What is a foramen?
Hole or opening
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What is a fossa?
Shallow basin-like depression
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What is a meatus?
Canal-like passage
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What is a facet?
Smooth flat surface for articulation
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What is a spine (bone marking)?
Sharp, slender projection
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What is a head (bone marking)?
Bony expansion on narrow neck
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What is a groove?
Narrow, linear depression
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What is the atlas?
C1 vertebra
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What is the axis?
C2 vertebra with dens
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What is the sacrum?
5 fused vertebrae
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What is the ilium?
Superior portion of pelvic bone
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What is the xiphoid process?
Inferior tip of the sternum
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The scapula articulates directly with the vertebral column.
False
82
The pubic symphysis is a fibrous joint.
False
83
The male pelvis has a wider angle than the female pelvis.
False
84
The sternum has three parts: manubrium, body, and xiphoid process.
True
85
The dens is found on the atlas.
False
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Cervical vertebrae have costal facets.
False
87
The tibia is lateral to the fibula.
False
88
The radius rotates around the ulna.
True
89
Spongy bone contains trabeculae.
True
90
Osteoclasts break down bone tissue.
True
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The hyoid bone is connected to the mandible.
False
92
The greater trochanter is found on the tibia.
False
93
The vertebral foramen houses the spinal cord.
True
94
All ribs connect directly to the sternum.
False
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The patella is a sesamoid bone.
True
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There are 7 cervical vertebrae.
True
97
The radius is on the thumb side of the forearm.
True
98
Compact bone forms the outer layer of bones.
True
99
The scapula articulates with the humerus at the acromion.
False
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The acetabulum is found on the humerus.
False

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