Transcript Chapter 5 the Skeletal System

ACTIVE LECTURE QUESTIONS
Barbara Hunnicutt
Seminole Community College
The Skeletal
System
5
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The large flat bone superior to the eyes
and anterior to the body is the
a.
b.
c.
d.
parietal bone.
ischial tuberosity.
frontal bone.
occipital condyle.
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The large flat bone superior to the eyes and
anterior to the body is the frontal bone. The
parietal bones go from the sagittal sutures to the
squamous suture above the temporal bones, and
you sit on your ischial tuberosity.
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The patella is what type of bone?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Short
Irregular
Sesmoid
Both b and c
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The patella is both an irregular and a sesmoid
bone.
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Which of these is a smooth, nearly flat
articular surface?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Tubercle
Condyle
Facet
Fossa
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Facet is a smooth, nearly flat articular surface. An
example of a facet is the facet on the transverse
process of the thoracic vertebrae where the
tubercle of the rib articulates.
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Which of these is a canal-like
passageway?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Fossa
Sinus
Fissure
Meatus
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Meatus is a canal-like passageway; for example,
the auditory meatus.
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The proximal end of the humerus and
femur are known as the
a.
b.
c.
d.
epicondyle.
ischium.
head.
trochlea.
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The proximal end of the humerus and femur are
known as the head.
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Hematopoietic tissue is found where?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Spongy bone
Cartilage
Diaphysis
Haversian canal
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Hematopoietic tissue forms blood cells and is
found in the spongy bone of adults.
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