The glenoid cavity is associated with the...
- os coxae
- scapula
- occipital condyles
- atlas
- axis
B
A disease that results from lack of vitamin D and results in individuals with bowleggedness is...
- Paget's disease
- Rickets
- Osteoporosis
- Achronroplasia
- Osteolyelitis
B
Which of the following attaches to the Achilles tendon?
- calcaneous
- navicular
- cuboid
- cuneiform
- talus
A
Stages in the repair of a simple fracture include the following;
- formation of the hematoma; clotted blood at the fracture site
- remodeling and removal of excess bone outside the mend
- bony callus formation by the fibroblast and osteoblasts
- fibrocartilage callus formation which resuls in soft granulation tissue
ANSWER
- 1, 4, 3, 2
- 1, 2, 3, 4
- 4, 1, 3, 2
- 2, 4, 1, 3
- 1, 3, 2, 4
A
Which of the following is NOT the same of one of the skull sutures?
- coronal
- saggital
- lambdoidal
- squamousal
- epiphyseal
E
The bottommost ribs (11 and 12) are:
- costal ribs
- manubrial ribs
- false ribs
- floating ribs
D
Which is NOT a cranial bone?
- frontal
- pariental
- temporal
- sphenoid
- zygomatic
E
At the jugular notch on the sternum...
- the left common carotid artery come off the aorta
- the jugular vein comes off the aorta
- one is approximately at the level of vertebrae T11 and T12
- A and C only
- A, B, and C only
?
The patella is an example of a...
- Tarsal bone
- Carpal bone
- Sesamoid bones
- Sutural bones
C
The "winged" bone often described as the keystone of the cranium is the...
- ethmoid
- sphenoid
- occipital
- frontal
- temporal
B
The sphenoid bone...
- has the sella turcica which houses the pituitary gland
- is a good example of a long bone
- does not calcify until adulthood
- has greater, lesser, and intermediate wings
- all of the above
A
In cervical vertebrae...
- C2 has a kidney-shaped vertebral body
- C1, the atlas has no body
- the spinous processes are paddle-like
- transverse foramen are lacking
B
The ends of a long bone often have a glassy material which covers their surfaces: this is called the...
- diaphysis
- metaphysis
- epiphysis
- articular cartilage
D
The central canal in ta lamella which contains an artery, vein, and nerve is part of a Haversian system or __________.
- osteons
- lacunae
- trabecuale
- Volkman's canals
D
An embryonic cell associated with bone deposits is an...
- osteoclast
- osteocyte
- osteoblast
- osteon
...
What connective tissue is found in tendons?
- dense regular connective tissue
- dense irregular connective tissue
- hyaline cartilage
- areolar or loose connective tissue
A
A disease associated with a large amount of woven bone relative to the other types is called:
- Paget's disease
- Rickets
- Osteomalacia
- Achondroplasia
A
The canal running through the middle of each osteon includes:
- blood vessels and nerve
- osteoblasts and osteoclast
- yellow bone marrow
- cartilage and interstitial lamella
A
The so-called outmost horny layer of the skin is the...
- stratum lucidum
- stratum basale (germantivum)
- stratum spinosum
- stratum corneum
D
Osteoclasts...
- are specialiszed in calcium reabsorption
- are macrophage like cells in the epidermis
- are proprioceptor cells
- are a type of chondrocyte
A
The reticular layer of the dermis...
- is the deepest layer
- protrudes into the stratum germantivum as papules
- has dermal papillae with Meissner's corpuscles
- A and C only
- A, B, and C
A
The endosteum...
- is a delicate connective tissue membrane that lines the trabecular of spongy bone
- is continuous with the peritoneal lining outside the bone
- lines the marrow cavities
- A and C only
- A,B, and C
*D
Which of the following skin cancers develop from keratinocytes?
- malignant melanoma
- squamous cell carcinoma
- basal cell carcinoma
- glioma
B
It is very common for a person's hair to get oily in puberty as sebum is produced; this is stimulated by...
- caffeinated beverages
- chocolates
- androgens and other sex hormones
- ingestion of greasy food
C
Which of the following are sweat glands?
- eccrine
- sebacesous
- apocrine
- A and C only
- A,B, and C
D
The fingerprints result from lines in which layer...
- reticular layer
- subcutaneous layer
- hypodermal layer
- papillary layer
D
Melanocytes...
- produce a fibrous protein that give the skin its protective properties
- are the stem cells that produce all the other cells of the skin
- primarily produce melanin
- maintain the proper temperature so that melanin will not deteriorate
C
Spidery cell in contact with the stratum basale with a role in melanin production are called:
- Langerhans cells
- Keratinocytes
- Melanocytes
- Kupffer cells
C
Which of the following is NOT a correct pairing:
- sebaceous gland - hair
- eccrine sweat glands - epidermis
- ceruminous gland - ear wax
- apocrine sweat glands - nostrils
D
Which of the following is NOT a function of skin...
- formation of vitamin D
- protection of underlying tissues from abrasion
- thermal regulation by pooling blood underneath the skin
- cutaneous sensory stimulation
- production of dust mites
E
An immovable joint only found between skull bones is a(n);
- suture
- synovial joint
- cartilaginous joint
- fibrous joint
A
Teeth are held in place by a peg-in-socket joint called a..
- syndesoisis
- suture
- synchondrosis
- gomphosis
D
_____________ are cartilaginous joints.
- syndesmoses
- sutures
- synchondroses
- gomphoses
C
Articulations permitting only no movement are...
- amphiarthroses
- synarthroses
- diarthroses
- synovial joints
B
The terms pronation and supination refer to...
- hands being moved from palms forward to palm backward
- feet pointed downward
- arms being moved in a circular manner like a butterfly stroke
- the head being nodding
A
The severe type of skin cancer with a tendency to metastasize is...
- melanoma
- basal cell carcinoma
- squaumous cell carcinoma
- lyphoma
A
The deepest layer of the dermis is the _________ layer.
- stratum corneum
- stratum lacdium
- papillary layer
- reticular layer
D
Which of the following is NOT a difference between the make and female pelvis?
- pubic arch is broader and has a less acute angle in women
- the acetabula are further apart in the female pelvis (which sometimes makes the skeleton slightly knock-kneed)
- The pelvic outlet is more circular in females
- Males lack a pubic symphyisis
D
Which is an example of a Wormian bone?
- sutures
- pubic symphysis
- the patella
- the fontanelles
A
Which is NOT a marking on the pelvis.
- sacral hiatus
- anterior superior iliac spine
- anterior inferior iliac spine
- inferior gluteal line
- pubic tubercle
...
Vertebrae exhibits a Heart-shaped vertebral body...
- cervical vertebrae
- thoracic vertebrae
- lumbar vertebrae
- both cervical and lumbar vertebrae
- both thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
- cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae
B
Vertebrae exhibits articular facets and demifacets for ribs...
- cervical vertebrae
- thoracic vertebrae
- lumbar vertebrae
- both cervical and lumbar vertebrae
- both thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
- cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae
...
Vertebrae exhibits massive kidney-shaped body...
- cervical vertebrae
- thoracic vertebrae
- lumbar vertebrae
- both cervical and lumbar vertebrae
- both thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
- cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae
C
Vertebrae exhibits tranverse foramina...
- cervical vertebrae
- thoracic vertebrae
- lumbar vertebrae
- both cervical and lumbar vertebrae
- both thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
- cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae
A