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 bone is known as a short bone?
A. patella
B. humerus
C. femur
D. pelvis
Which spine is shown in picture?
A. hunchback
B. scoliosis
C. kyphosis
D. none of the above
What does the word articulate mean?
A. join together
B. seperate
C. pull apart
D. none of the above
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 suture seperates the parietal bone from the occipital bone?
A. squamous suture
B. lambdoid suture
C. sagittal suture
D. coronal suture
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
Which suture seperates the frontal bone from the parietal bone?
A. sagittal suture
B. coronal suture
C. lambdoid suture
D. squamous suture
Which of the following is NOT a bone of the sternum?
A. manubrium
B. sternal body
C. xiphoid process
D. mastoid process
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
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 bones is considered a long bone?
A. bone in the wrist
B. vertebrae
C. bone in the foot
D. femur bone
Which of the following is a facial bone?
A. temporal bone
B. mastoid process
C. mandible bone
D. occiptial bone
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the eye socket?
A. Frontal
B. Sphenoid
C. maxillae
D. vomer