Axial & Appendicular Skeleton Quiz
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What is the function of the intervertebral disc? The disc in between the vertebrae?
A. stabilze the bone
B. pinch the nerve
C. acts as a shock absorber
D. none of the above
Which suture seperates the parietal bone from the occipital bone?
A. squamous suture
B. lambdoid suture
C. sagittal suture
D. coronal suture
Which spine is shown in picture?
A. hunchback
B. scoliosis
C. kyphosis
D. none of the above
Which of the following is a facial bone?
A. temporal bone
B. mastoid process
C. mandible bone
D. occiptial bone
Which of the following is used to treat a scoliosis?
A. wearing a brace
B. exercises
C. having surgery to put the Herrington Rods in the spine
D. All of the above are possible treatment options
Which suture seperates the left and right parietal bones?
A. coronal suture
B. sagittal suture
C. lambdoid suture
D. squamous suture
Which of the following is NOT a cranial bone?
A. temporal
B. vomer
C. sphenoid
D. occipital
Which of the following bones is considered a long bone?
A. bone in the wrist
B. vertebrae
C. bone in the foot
D. femur bone
Which suture seperates the frontal bone from the parietal bone?
A. sagittal suture
B. coronal suture
C. lambdoid suture
D. squamous suture
What is the anatomy term of the “Big Toe”?
A. Pollex
B. Hallux
C. Atlas
D. Axis
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the eye socket?
A. Frontal
B. Sphenoid
C. maxillae
D. vomer
Which ribs are know as “True Ribs”?
A. 1-7
B. 7-11
C. 11-12
D. 13-16
Which of the following is NOT a facial bone?
A. zygomatic
B. maxillae
C. lacrimal
D. ethmoid
What does the word articulate mean?
A. join together
B. seperate
C. pull apart
D. none of the above
How many bones are in the cerival spine (neck)?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 12
What causes a scoliosis in the spine?
A. sleeping in the wrong position
B. lifting heavy objects
C. doing too much exercise
D. there is no known cause of a scoliosis
Which bone is know as a flat bone?
A. vertebrae
B. bone in the wrist
C. cranial bone (skull)
D. bone in the foot
Which bone is known as a short bone?
A. patella
B. humerus
C. femur
D. pelvis
Which of the following is NOT a bone of the sternum?
A. manubrium
B. sternal body
C. xiphoid process
D. mastoid process
Which of the following bone is known as a irregular bone?
A. patella
B. bone in the wrist
C. bone in the ankle
D. vertebrae
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