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Which is not a disease of the skeletal system?
Which is not a disease of the skeletal system?
- osteogenesis imperfecta
- osteoporosis
- osteomalacia
- neuropathy (correct)
Which of the following is a genetic condition that affects bones?
Which of the following is a genetic condition that affects bones?
- fracture
- osteoporosis
- osteogenesis imperfecta (correct)
- osteomalacia
Which condition would not be helped with an increase in dietary calcium and vitamin D?
Which condition would not be helped with an increase in dietary calcium and vitamin D?
- fracture
- osteoporosis
- osteogenesis imperfecta
- osteoarthritis (correct)
Which of the following bones is properly matched with its function?
Which of the following bones is properly matched with its function?
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: pectoral girdle
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: pectoral girdle
What are two major bones of the skull?
What are two major bones of the skull?
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: mandible
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: mandible
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: cruciate
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: cruciate
What type of bones are the vertebrae?
What type of bones are the vertebrae?
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: scapula
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: scapula
What are two major bones of the pectoral girdle?
What are two major bones of the pectoral girdle?
Which of the following is the correct function of the ribs?
Which of the following is the correct function of the ribs?
Which structure in the skeletal system is responsible for lubrication and shock absorption?
Which structure in the skeletal system is responsible for lubrication and shock absorption?
Which part of the skeletal system has more articulations with greater range of motion?
Which part of the skeletal system has more articulations with greater range of motion?
Which classification of bone tissue has trabeculae?
Which classification of bone tissue has trabeculae?
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: fibula
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: fibula
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: sternum
Choose if the following word is part of the axial or appendicular skeleton, or if it is not a bone at all: sternum
Which structure in the skeletal system is responsible for linking bones to other bones to stabilize the articulation?
Which structure in the skeletal system is responsible for linking bones to other bones to stabilize the articulation?
Which direction is a majority of the appendicular skeleton from the axial skeleton?
Which direction is a majority of the appendicular skeleton from the axial skeleton?
Which of the following are parts of the thoracic cage?
Which of the following are parts of the thoracic cage?
Which structure in the skeletal system is responsible for connecting bones to muscles?
Which structure in the skeletal system is responsible for connecting bones to muscles?
which type of bone forms the skull?
which type of bone forms the skull?
Hydroxyapatite is:
Hydroxyapatite is:
Which nanostructure is responsible for compression resistance in bone?
Which nanostructure is responsible for compression resistance in bone?
What feature of the hydroxyapatite crystals allow them to easily exchange ions?
What feature of the hydroxyapatite crystals allow them to easily exchange ions?
Which is not part of mature cartilage?
Which is not part of mature cartilage?
For which type of fracture would serious reconstructive measures be needed?
For which type of fracture would serious reconstructive measures be needed?
Which of the following is properly matched with its function?
Which of the following is properly matched with its function?
Which classification of bone has a collection of specialized cells, organic extracellular matrix proteins, and and inorganic salt crystals?
Which classification of bone has a collection of specialized cells, organic extracellular matrix proteins, and and inorganic salt crystals?
A main role of proteoglycans in bone is to:
A main role of proteoglycans in bone is to:
The main role of osteocytes is to:
The main role of osteocytes is to:
Which cells are osteoporosis drugs intended to inhibit?
Which cells are osteoporosis drugs intended to inhibit?
Which cells transform within the bone?
Which cells transform within the bone?
Which of the following is correctly paired with its description?
Which of the following is correctly paired with its description?
For the following, identify the macroscopic structures of compact bone: Compact bone
For the following, identify the macroscopic structures of compact bone: Compact bone
Which nanostructure is responsible for tensile resistance in bone?
Which nanostructure is responsible for tensile resistance in bone?
Why do we splint a bone after a fracture?
Why do we splint a bone after a fracture?
How is water integrated into cartilage?
How is water integrated into cartilage?
Which nanostructure is responsible for compression resistance in cartilage?
Which nanostructure is responsible for compression resistance in cartilage?
Bones store calcium for use in the rest of the body. How is the homeostasis of calcium controlled?
Bones store calcium for use in the rest of the body. How is the homeostasis of calcium controlled?
Which cells are osteoporosis drugs intended to inhibit?
Which cells are osteoporosis drugs intended to inhibit?
Increased levels of calcitonin hormone may cause what?
Increased levels of calcitonin hormone may cause what?
Which hormones act against one another with calcium levels?
Which hormones act against one another with calcium levels?
How does vitamin D help maintain bones?
How does vitamin D help maintain bones?
If parathyroid hormone is abnormally high over a long period, you would expect:
If parathyroid hormone is abnormally high over a long period, you would expect:
Which of the following is not a result of rickets?
Which of the following is not a result of rickets?
Which of the following structures allow external mechanical information to be quickly transmitted?
Which of the following structures allow external mechanical information to be quickly transmitted?
Smooth muscle would be most responsible for:
Smooth muscle would be most responsible for:
Rigor mortis is most directly caused by:
Rigor mortis is most directly caused by:
Which of the following is not a major function of muscle tissue?
Which of the following is not a major function of muscle tissue?
Skeletal muscle typically transfers its force to bones via:
Skeletal muscle typically transfers its force to bones via:
The different types of muscle tissue differ from each other by:
The different types of muscle tissue differ from each other by:
The property of muscle that gives it the ability to stretch without damage is :
The property of muscle that gives it the ability to stretch without damage is :
The outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a skeletal muscle is the:
The outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a skeletal muscle is the:
The type of tendon formed when the connective tissue elements of a skeletal muscle extend as a broad flat layer is called:
The type of tendon formed when the connective tissue elements of a skeletal muscle extend as a broad flat layer is called:
The contractile organelles of a skeletal muscle fiber are thread-like structures called:
The contractile organelles of a skeletal muscle fiber are thread-like structures called:
Which of the following is true concerning Muscle Tone?
Which of the following is true concerning Muscle Tone?
Which of the following connects muscle to bone?
Which of the following connects muscle to bone?
To gain speed in motion, third class levers sacrifice what?
To gain speed in motion, third class levers sacrifice what?
Prime mover is another term for which of the following?
Prime mover is another term for which of the following?
During muscle contraction by the sliding filament mechanism, thin filaments are pulled towards the:
During muscle contraction by the sliding filament mechanism, thin filaments are pulled towards the:
In skeletal muscles, the combined amounts of creatine phosphate and ATP provide enough energy for the muscle to contract maximally for approximately:
In skeletal muscles, the combined amounts of creatine phosphate and ATP provide enough energy for the muscle to contract maximally for approximately:
Calcium is used to trigger cross-bridge formation during which phase of muscle contraction?
Calcium is used to trigger cross-bridge formation during which phase of muscle contraction?
Myoblasts in muscular system perform a similar function to _______ in the skeletal system?
Myoblasts in muscular system perform a similar function to _______ in the skeletal system?
Which of following is a common characteristic of fast glycolytic (FG) skeletal muscle fibers?
Which of following is a common characteristic of fast glycolytic (FG) skeletal muscle fibers?
Which of the following types of muscle tissue contract(s) when excited by its/their own autorhythmic muscle fibers?
Which of the following types of muscle tissue contract(s) when excited by its/their own autorhythmic muscle fibers?
A triad consists of what components?
A triad consists of what components?
A period of sustained skeletal muscle contraction in which individual twitches cannot be detected is called:
A period of sustained skeletal muscle contraction in which individual twitches cannot be detected is called:
Which of the following microscopic structures is found only in the cardiac muscle tissue?
Which of the following microscopic structures is found only in the cardiac muscle tissue?
In a neuromuscular junction, the effect of acetylcholine (ACh) binding to receptors on the motor end plate lasts only briefly due to:
In a neuromuscular junction, the effect of acetylcholine (ACh) binding to receptors on the motor end plate lasts only briefly due to:
Skeletal muscle contraction will continue to occur as long as which of the following chemicals are available in the cytosol of the muscle fiber?
Skeletal muscle contraction will continue to occur as long as which of the following chemicals are available in the cytosol of the muscle fiber?
Skeletal muscle cells are generally multinucleate because:
Skeletal muscle cells are generally multinucleate because:
Which region(s) of the sarcomere contain titin?
Which region(s) of the sarcomere contain titin?
Which of the following are functions of the endocrine system?
Which of the following are functions of the endocrine system?
Which of the following is a condition representing underactive thyroid?
Which of the following is a condition representing underactive thyroid?
Which of the following is not a primary function of the nervous system?
Which of the following is not a primary function of the nervous system?
Which of the following can be part of the peripheral nervous system?
Which of the following can be part of the peripheral nervous system?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for conducting electrochemical stimulation from upstream neurons to the cell body of the neuron?
Which part of a neuron is responsible for conducting electrochemical stimulation from upstream neurons to the cell body of the neuron?
What is the function of a motor neuron?
What is the function of a motor neuron?
Which of the following is composed of fibers of sensory neurons only?
Which of the following is composed of fibers of sensory neurons only?
The function of the pons is:
The function of the pons is:
The region of the brain that is primarily involved in projecting impulses to somatosensory cortex is the:
The region of the brain that is primarily involved in projecting impulses to somatosensory cortex is the:
The part of the brain that is involved with initiating voluntary muscle movement is the:
The part of the brain that is involved with initiating voluntary muscle movement is the:
Which brain region is involved in the development of cognition?
Which brain region is involved in the development of cognition?
The vital centers for the control of heart beat, respiration, and the control of blood vessel diameter are located in the:
The vital centers for the control of heart beat, respiration, and the control of blood vessel diameter are located in the:
Which of the following cranial nerves is not involved in motor input/output?
Which of the following cranial nerves is not involved in motor input/output?
Which of the following is not an ascending spinal tract?
Which of the following is not an ascending spinal tract?
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