Skeletal System- Gross Anatomy

Spine Pectoral Girdle Pelvic Girdle

Introduction Skull and and and
Rib Cage Upper Limb Lower Limb

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Introduction:
$100 Question

This is not part of the appendicular

skeleton:
a. pectoral girdle
b. pelvic girdle
c. lower limb
d. coccyx
e. All of these are part of the
ANSWER
appendicular skeleton
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This is not part of the appendicular skeleton:

a. pectoral girdle
b. pelvic girdle
c. lower limb
d. coccyx
e. All of these are part of the
appendicular skeleton
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Introduction:
$200 Question

The axial skeleton protects the brain,

spinal cord, and vital organs in the thorax.

True/False

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Introduction:
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The axial skeleton protects the brain,

spinal cord, and vital organs in the thorax.

True/False

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Introduction:
$300 Question

The anatomical term for a hole in a bone that was

once occupied by a nerve or blood vessel is known
as this:

a. foramen
b. meatus
c. fossa
ANSWER
d. sulcus
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The anatomical term for a hole in a bone

that was once occupied by a nerve or
blood vessel is known as this:

a. foramen
b. meatus
c. fossa
d. sulcus
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Introduction:
$400 Question

This bone marking refers to a smooth,

rounded articular surface:

a. tubercle
b. facet
c. condyle
d. tuberosity
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This bone marking refers to a smooth, rounded

articular surface:

a. tubercle
b. facet
c. condyle
d. tuberosity
d. trochanter
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This best describes the primary function of a

process or tubercle:
a. connects one bone to another
b. attachment for ligaments and
tendons
c. creates a stress point on a bone
d. found at joints ANSWER

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This best describes the primary function of a

process or tubercle:
a. connects one bone to another
b. attachment for ligaments and
tendons
c. creates a stress point on a bone
d. found at joints
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Skull:
$100 Question

The parietal and frontal bones are joined

together by this suture:

a. squamous
b. coronal
c. sagittal
d. lambdoid ANSWER

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Skull:
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The parietal and frontal bones are joined

together by this suture:

a. squamous
b. coronal
c. sagittal
d. lambdoid

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Skull:
$200 Question

The brain and spinal cord are connected

through this opening in the skull:

a. foramen rotundum
b. foramen ovale
c. foramen magnum
d. mental foramen ANSWER

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Skull:
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The brain and spinal cord are connected

through this opening in the skull:

a. foramen rotundum
b. foramen ovale
c. foramen magnum
d. mental foramen

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Skull:
$300 Question

The vomer and this structure together

form the nasal septum:

a. perpendicular plate of the ethmoid

b. lacrimal bone
c. palatine process of the maxilla
d. nasal bone
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The vomer and this structure together

form the nasal septum:

a. perpendicular plate of the ethmoid

b. lacrimal bone
c. palatine process of the maxilla
d. nasal bone

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Skull:
$400 Question

The viscerocranium (facial bones) serve

as attachment points for the muscles
involved in chewing and facial expression
as well as protection of the eyes, nose and
tongue.

True/ False
ANSWER

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Skull:
$400 Answer

The viscerocranium (facial bones) serve

as attachment points for the muscles
involved in chewing and facial expression
as well as protection of the eyes, nose and
tongue.

True/ False
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Skull:
$500 Question

The mandible articulates with the skull

here:

a. styloid process
b. zygomatic arch
c. occipital condyle
d. mandibular fossa
ANSWER

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Skull:
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The mandible articulates with the skull

here:

a. styloid process
b. zygomatic arch
c. occipital condyle
d. mandibular fossa

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Spine and Rib Cage:
$100 Question

There are this many lumbar vertebrae:

a. 12
b. 5
c. 7
d. 1
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There are this many lumbar vertebrae:

a. 12
b. 5
c. 7
d. 1
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Spine and Rib Cage:
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Spinal nerves exit through this opening:

a. intervertebral foramen
b. vertebral foramen
c. transverse foramen
d. pedicle
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Spinal nerves exit through this opening:

a. intervertebral foramen
b. vertebral foramen
c. transverse foramen
d. pedicle

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Spine and Rib Cage:
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Characteristics of this bone include a small

body, bifid spinous process, and transverse
foramina:
a. thoracic vertebra
b. lumbar vertebra
c. sacral vertebra
ANSWER
d. cervical vertebra
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Characteristics of this bone include a

small body, bifid spinous process, and
transverse foramina:
a. thoracic vertebra
b. lumbar vertebra
c. sacral vertebra
d. cervical vertebra
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Spine and Rib Cage:
$400 Question

The clavicle and first rib articulate with this

specific part of the sternum:

a. body
b. xiphoid process
c. manubrium
d. scapula ANSWER

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The clavicle and first rib articulate with this

specific part of the sternum:

a. body
b. xiphoid process
c. manubrium
d. scapula

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Spine and Rib Cage:
$500 Question

This feature of a rib articulates with the

transverse process of a vertebra:

a. head
b. tubercle
c. angle
d. neck
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e. body BACK TO GAME
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This feature of a rib articulates with the

transverse process of a vertebra:

a. head
b. tubercle
c. angle
d. neck
e. body
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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$100 Question

The pectoral (shoulder) girdle is made of

this:

a. clavicle, scapula and humerus

b. sternum, clavicle and scapula
c. clavicle, ribs, scapula and sternum
d. scapula and clavicle
ANSWER

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$100 Answer

The pectoral (shoulder) girdle is made of

this:

a. clavicle, scapula and humerus

b. sternum, clavicle and scapula
c. clavicle, ribs, scapula and sternum
d. scapula and clavicle

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$200 Question

These bones form the knuckles of your

hand:

a. metacarpals
b. carpals
c. phalanges
d. sesamoid ANSWER

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
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These bones form the knuckles of your

hand:

a. metacarpals
b. carpals
c. phalanges
d. sesamoid

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
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This part of your ulna is commonly

referred to as the elbow:

a. ulnar tuberosity
b. styloid process
c. medial epicondyle
d. olecranon process ANSWER

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$300 Answer

This part of your ulna is commonly

referred to as the elbow:

a. ulnar tuberosity
b. styloid process
c. medial epicondyle
d. olecranon process
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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$400 Question

The biceps brachii muscle attaches to the

radius at this point:

a. radial tuberosity
b. styloid process
c. deltoid tuberosity
d. head ANSWER

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$400 Answer

The biceps brachii muscle attaches to the

radius at this point:

a. radial tuberosity
b. styloid process
c. deltoid tuberosity
d. head

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$500 Question

This best describes the function of the

acromion process:

a. protects the shoulder joint

b. attachment site for clavicle
c. attachment point for muscles
d. all of these ANSWER

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Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb:
$500 Answer

This best describes the function of the

acromion process:

a. protects the shoulder joint

b. attachment site for clavicle
c. attachment point for muscles
d. all of these

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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$100 Question

The ilium, ischium and pubis form this:

a. pelvic girdle
b. pelvis
c. coxal bone (os coxae)
d. sacroiliac joint
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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$100 Answer

The ilium, ischium and pubis form this:

a. pelvic girdle
b. pelvis
c. coxal bone (os coxae)
d. sacroiliac joint
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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$200 Question

The female pelvis has a heart-shaped

pelvic inlet, ischial spines that are closer
together than a male and a subpubic
angle that is less than 90 degrees.

True/False
ANSWER

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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$200 Answer

The female pelvis has a heart-shaped

pelvic inlet, ischial spines that are closer
together than a male and a subpubic
angle that is less than 90 degrees.

True/False

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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$300 Question

This feature of the femur serves as a

muscle attachment site that fastens the
hip to the thigh:

a. head
b. trochanter
c. condyle
ANSWER
d. epicondyle
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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$300 Answer

This feature of the femur serves as a

muscle attachment site that fastens the
hip to the thigh:

a. head
b. trochanter
c. condyle
d. epicondyle
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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$400 Question

The process that forms the large bump on

the medial side of the ankle is known as
the medial _______:

a. malleolus
b. condyle
c. tuberosity
ANSWER
d. epicondyle
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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$400 Answer

The process that forms the large bump on

the medial side of the ankle is known as
the medial _______:

a. malleolus
b. condyle
c. tuberosity
d. epicondyle
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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$500 Question

This arch is formed by the calcaneus,

cuboid and two lateral metatarsal:

a. medial longitudinal
b. lateral longitudinal
c. transverse
ANSWER

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Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb:
$500 Answer

This arch is formed by the calcaneus,

cuboid and two lateral metatarsals:

a. medial longitudinal
b. lateral longitudinal
c. transverse

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FINAL ROUND Question

A paraplegic individual develops pressure

sores on the buttocks from sitting in a
wheelchair for extended periods. The
bony protuberance responsible is this:
a. ischial tuberosity
b. ischial spine
c. pubic tubercle
d. anterior superior iliac spine ANSWER

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FINAL ROUND Answer

A paraplegic individual develops pressure

sores on the buttocks from sitting in a
wheelchair for extended periods. The
bony protuberance responsible is this:
a. ischial tuberosity
b. ischial spine
c. pubic tubercle
d. anterior superior iliac spine
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