front 1 Humans normally have _______ pairs of ribs. A. 2 B. 10 C. 12 D. 6 E. 24 | back 1 C. 24 |
front 2 The paranasal sinuses are located in all of the following bones except the A. sphenoid B. zygomatic C. ethmoid D. frontal E. maxillae | back 2 B. zygomatic |
front 3 Which of the following is not part of the axial division of the skeletal system? A. hyoid bone B. pectoral girdle C. skull | back 3 B. pectoral girdle |
front 4 The bones of the fingers are the A. tarsals B. metatarsals C. metacarpals D. carpals E. phalanges | back 4 E. phalanges |
front 5 The hypophyseal fossa of the sella turcica contains the ______ gland. A. olfactory B. sellar C. lacrimal D. pituitary E. nasal | back 5 D. pituitary |
front 6 The suture that forms the articulation of the parietal bones with the frontal bone is the ________. A. Rostral B. Coronal C. Squamosal D. Lambdoidal E. Sagittal | back 6 B. Coronal |
front 7 Which of these is a forearm bone? A. femur B. radius C. tibia D. fibula E. humerus | back 7 B. radius |
front 8 The longest and heaviest bone in the body is the A. tibia B. fibula C. femur D. coxal bone E. humerus | back 8 C. femur |
front 9 The ribs articulate with the A. thoracic vertebrae B. cervical vertebrae C. lumbar vertebrae D. spinous process E. All of the choices are ccorrect | back 9 A. thoracic vertebrae |
front 10 The tarsus contains _____ bones. A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 4 E. 8 | back 10 C. 7 |
front 11 Which of these is not considered one of the bones of the face? A. zygomatic B. maxilla C. mandible D. vomer E. frontal | back 11 E. frontal |
front 12 The largest component of the coxal bone is the A. tibia B. pubis C. ischium D. femur E. ilium | back 12 E. ilium |
front 13 The odontoid process is found on the A. atlas B. cocccyx C. ribs D. axis E. sacrum | back 13 D. axis |
front 14 The lacunae of osseous tissue contain A. osteocytes B. capillaries C. bone marrow D. blood cells E. chondroblasts | back 14 A. osteocytes |
front 15 Cartilage is separated from surrounding tissues by a fibrous A. perichondrium B. lacunae C. canaliculi D. matrix E. periosteum | back 15 A. perichondrium |