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The ___________ is the thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity within a long bone.

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This type of vertebral bone articulates with a rib.


A) lumbar vertebrae
B) thoracic vertebrae
C) cervical vertebrae
D) sacral vertebrae
E) coccygeal vertebrae

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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The marrow-filled space in the diaphysis of a long bone is the __________.


A) endosteum
B) osteoblast
C) articular cartilage
D) medullary cavity

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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The part of a vertebral bone that supports the human body's weight is the ________ .


A) body
B) pedicle
C) spinous process
D) vertebral arch
E) all of these

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The humerus has an olecranon fossa.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is part of the facial skeleton?


A) parietal bone
B) maxillary bone
C) sphenoid bone
D) temporal bone
E) ethmoid bone

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following is included in the pectoral girdle?


A) Hip bone
B) Sternum
C) Sacrum
D) Scapula
E) Coccyx

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Ribs that attach ventrally to cartilages of the thoracic cage are _______.


A) true ribs
B) false ribs
C) floating ribs

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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The region of the long bone located between the epiphyses is the ________.


A) diaphysis
B) periosteum
C) osteoblast
D) articular cartilage

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The tarsal bones form the wrist.

A) True
B) False

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What type of joint is immovable?


A) sutures
B) hinge joints
C) ball and socket joints
D) saddle joint

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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The spinous processes of these vertebrae may be bifid,or forked.


A) lumbar vertebrae
B) thoracic vertebrae
C) cervical vertebrae
D) sacral vertebrae
E) coccygeal vertebrae

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Synovial fluid moistens and lubricates the cartilaginous surfaces within a joint.

A) True
B) False

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The rounded process of a bone that usually articulates with another bone is called a(n) __________.


A) condyle
B) epicondyle
C) fovea
D) tubercle

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The thoracic cage includes which of the following?


A) twelve pairs of ribs
B) hyoid bone
C) sternum
D) a and c
E) a,b and c

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Cervical vertebrae can be distinguished from other types by the presence of


A) transverse foramina.
B) transverse processes.
C) articulating processes.
D) vertebral foramina.
E) intervertebral discs.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head,neck,and trunk.

A) True
B) False

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How many bones make up the human skull?


A) 21
B) 22
C) 23
D) 24

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following increase(s) the risk of developing osteoporosis?


A) low intake of dietary calcium
B) lack of physical exercise
C) smoking
D) low intake of vitamin D
E) all of these

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The zygomatic arch is composed of processes of the _______


A) zygomatic and temporal bones.
B) zygomatic and maxilla bones.
C) maxilla and temporal bones.
D) temporal and parietal bones.
E) zygomatic and sphenoid bones.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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