Human Anatomy Quiz: Skeletal System

<p>Femur (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Radius (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both B and C (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Humerus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Radius (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Olecranon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Humerus (A), Sternum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A long bone that connects the sternum to the scapula. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Jugular notch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True ribs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To support and attach the lower limbs to the axial skeleton. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clavicle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Femur (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide flexibility and movement to the rib cage. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To allow for a wide range of movement of the upper limb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clavicle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a point of attachment for ligaments and muscles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Glenoid cavity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Humerus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Spine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a curved bone that helps to maintain the position of the shoulder joint. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ilia flare more laterally. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Iliac crest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pubic symphysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sacrum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ischial spine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Endosteum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Osteoclasts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is slowly absorbed and replaced by new bone. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Canaliculi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To connect the hard outside of the bone to the inside. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nerve regeneration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a smooth surface for joint surfaces. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Spongy bone of flat bones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To form new bone matrix. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Whether or not the bone penetrates the skin. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fibrocartilage callus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To remove dead tissue and debris. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing attachment points for muscles involved in limb movement. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Humerus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is present in children and is responsible for bone growth. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The part of the skull that encloses the brain.

The spine, composed of vertebrae, supporting the body.

The rib cage formed by ribs and sternum protecting thoracic organs.

The structure connecting the upper limbs to the torso, including the clavicle and scapula.

The basin-shaped structure that connects the lower limbs to the axial skeleton.

Twelve vertebrae in the upper back, labeled T1-T12.

Ribs 1–7 that attach directly to the sternum via cartilage.

Ribs 8–12 that do not attach directly to the sternum.

Ribs 11 and 12, that have no anterior attachment.

Flat bone in the center of the chest, connecting ribs through cartilage.

Collarbone that connects the arm to the body; part of the pectoral girdle.

The medial bone in the forearm's anatomical position.

The lateral bone in the forearm's anatomical position.

Part of the ulna that articulates with the humerus at the elbow.

The part of the ulna that forms the elbow's bony prominence.

A notch in the ulna that articulates with the humerus.

The superior border of the ilium, a large bone in the pelvis.

The cup-shaped socket in the hip bone where the femur fits, allowing for hip joint movement.

The angle formed by the pubic bones at the front of the pelvis; wider in females.

The large indentation in the ilium through which the sciatic nerve passes.

A bony projection on the posterior part of the ischium, important for pelvic support.

A light and poorly reinforced bone that forms part of the shoulder girdle, allowing arm flexibility.

A structure that connects the upper limbs to the trunk, comprising the scapula and clavicle.

The joint where the acromion of the scapula meets the clavicle, facilitating shoulder movement.

The socket in the scapula that receives the head of the humerus, allowing arm movement.

A bony projection on the scapula that extends over the shoulder joint and provides muscle attachment.

A notch in the scapula allowing passage for nerves and blood vessels.

The end part of a long bone, consisting of compact and spongy bone.

Hyaline cartilage covering the epiphysis for smooth joint movement.

A thin line in an adult bone, the remnant of the growth plate.

A fibrous layer covering the outer surface of bones.

The central cavity of a bone, housing yellow marrow in adults.

The process of bone formation from hyaline cartilage.

Bone-forming cells that secrete bone matrix.

Bone-resorbing cells that break down bone matrix.

Central canal for blood vessels and nerves in bone.

Small canals in bone that connect lacunae to Haversian canals.

The process where bone is continuously renewed and reshaped.

A localized collection of blood outside of blood vessels after a fracture.

A mass of repair tissue formed during the healing of a fracture.

A mass of spongy bone that replaces the fibrocartilage callus.

The part of the skeleton that forms the body’s longitudinal axis.