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A small knob-like feature on a bone is called a ________.


A) trochanter
B) tuberosity
C) fossa
D) meatus

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

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Which bone forms the anterior portion of the skull above the eyes?


A) parietal bone
B) occipital bone
C) temporal bone
D) frontal bone

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

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What two bones fuse to form the sagittal suture?


A) parietal bones
B) occipital bones
C) temporal bones
D) frontal bones

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

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The cartilaginous structures that separate the vertebrae are called __________.

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The parietal bones meet the frontal bone along the sagittal suture.

A) True
B) False

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This bone contains greater and lesser tubercles,the olecranon fossa,and the deltoid tuberosity.


A) humerus
B) scapula
C) clavicle
D) femur
E) ulna

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

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What bone articulates with the tibia,patella and coxal bones?


A) humerus
B) fibula
C) hyoid
D) femur

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

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Which of the following is NOT a bone found on a lower limb?


A) metacarpal
B) phalange
C) fibula
D) femur

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

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Which bones contain depressions called the mandibular fossae?


A) parietal bones
B) occipital bones
C) temporal bones
D) frontal bones

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

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The hip joint is a pivot joint.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following describes the female pelvis compared to that of the male?


A) The distance between the female ischial tuberosities is less.
B) The distance between the female ischial spines is greater.
C) The female iliac bones are less flared.
D) The female pelvic cavity is narrower.
E) The female coccyx is less movable.

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

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The movement of a limb away from the midline is ________.

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Which bone contains the ear canal?


A) temporal bone
B) occipital bone
C) ethmoid bone
D) frontal bone

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

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The region where blood vessels and osteoblasts invade the disintegrating cartilage model at the end of a long bone is called ________.


A) a primary ossification center
B) an epiphyseal plate
C) the medullary cavity
D) a secondary ossification center

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

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The anatomical name for the collarbone is the ___________.


A) scapula
B) carpus
C) clavicle
D) calcaneus

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Sinuses are found within all of the following bones except the _______


A) frontal bone.
B) maxillae.
C) zygomatic bones.
D) ethmoid bones.
E) sphenoid bones.

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

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Which of the following is NOT included in the appendicular skeleton?


A) pectoral girdle
B) vertebral column
C) upper limbs
D) pelvic girdle
E) lower limbs

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

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Which of the following bones has an acromion process?


A) sternum
B) scapula
C) clavicle
D) humerus
E) vertebra

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

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The degenerative joint disease osteoarthritis may develop as a result of damage to the _______


A) articular cartilage.
B) diaphysis.
C) epiphyseal plate.
D) periosteum.
E) medullary cavity.

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

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In which extraembryonic membrane does hematopoiesis occur?


A) allantois
B) chorion
C) amnion
D) yolk sac

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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