Question 1

Which type of bone is located primarily in the arms and legs?

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A)   Long
B)   Short
C)   Flat
D)   Irregular
E)   SesamoidF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

Elongated cylinders that run up and down the long axis of the bone and have a central canal that contains blood vessels and nerves are called ________.

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Question 3

Commonly known as the collarbone, the ________ is slender in shape and joins with the sternum and scapula.

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Question 4

A prominent projection on a bone is known as a(n)  ____.

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A)   condyle
B)   epicondyle
C)   fossa
D)   process
E)   sutureF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 5

The occipital bone is an example of which type of bone?

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A)   Long
B)   Short
C)   Flat
D)   Irregular
E)   SesamoidF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 6

When you put your hands on your hips, you are touching the ________ of a coxal bone.

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Question 7

The cells that form holes in bone are called ________.

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Question 8

Red blood cells need to be replaced every ____.

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A)   10 to 20 days
B)   30 to 45 days
C)   60 to 90 days
D)   90 to 120 days
E)   120 to 150 daysF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

-Letter B on the figure of the femur is the yellow _________.

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-Letter B on the figure of the...

Question 10

There are two types of ossification: ________ and endochondral.

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Question 11

There are five of which of these bones per foot?

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A)   Metatarsals
B)   Phalanges
C)   Metacarpals
D)   Carpals
E)   TarsalsF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

The ________, or tailbone, is a small, triangular-shaped bone that is made up of three to five fused vertebrae.

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Question 13

Cells that form bone are called ________.

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Question 14

The ________ bones form part of the floor of the cranium.

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Question 15

Two ________ bones form the lower sides of the skull.

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Question 16

The ________, or breastplate, forms the front middle portion of the rib cage.

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Question 17

The triangular-shaped bone that consists of five fused vertebrae is the ________.

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Question 18

-Letter F is the ________ cartilage, which connects the ribs to the sternum.

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-Letter F is the ________ cartilage,...

Question 19

The ________ girdle attaches the arms to the axial skeleton.

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Question 20

The forearm bone that is located on the same side of the arm as the thumb is called the ________.

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Exam 23: The Skeletal System

The ________ girdle attaches the arms to the axial skeleton.

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Which type of bone is located primarily in the arms and legs?

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A prominent projection on a bone is known as a(n) ____.

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The triangular-shaped bone that consists of five fused vertebrae is the ________.

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-Letter B on the figure of the femur is the yellow _________.

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The occipital bone is an example of which type of bone?

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Red blood cells need to be replaced every ____.

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The ________, or breastplate, forms the front middle portion of the rib cage.

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The ________ bones form part of the floor of the cranium.

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Elongated cylinders that run up and down the long axis of the bone and have a central canal that contains blood vessels and nerves are called ________.

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The ________, or tailbone, is a small, triangular-shaped bone that is made up of three to five fused vertebrae.

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-Letter F is the ________ cartilage, which connects the ribs to the sternum.

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The forearm bone that is located on the same side of the arm as the thumb is called the ________.

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Commonly known as the collarbone, the ________ is slender in shape and joins with the sternum and scapula.

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There are two types of ossification: ________ and endochondral.

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When you put your hands on your hips, you are touching the ________ of a coxal bone.

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Cells that form bone are called ________.

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There are five of which of these bones per foot?

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The cells that form holes in bone are called ________.

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Two ________ bones form the lower sides of the skull.

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