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  1. Which part of the sternum do false bones 8, 9, 10 attach via cartilage?
    1. manubrium
    2. body
    3. they do not attach to the sternum
    4. xiphoid process
  2. Primary curves develop to protect organs, and secondary curves to balance the weight of the head and trunk.
    1. true
    2. false
  3. Which pair is mismatched?
    1. synarthrosis (keeps teeth in place)
    2. amphiarthrosis (pubic symphysis)
    3. amphiarthrosis (knee joint)
    4. synarthrosis (sutures)
  4. Which are common fractures of the appendicular skeleton?
    1. paediatric, supracondylar, elbow fracture
    2. scaphoid, carpal fracture
    3. fractured clavicle
    4. all of the above
    5. elderly, femoral neck, "hip" fracture
  5. What type of bones are your sternum, scapula, and skull case bones?
    1. irregular
    2. long
    3. flat
    4. short
  6. Which of the following statement is true?
    1. pelvic inlet is shaped like a heart in women, a circle in men
    2. the coccyx is curved in women
    3. pelvic girdle articulates with the femur at the acetabulum
    4. public angle is less than 90° in women, more than 100° in men
  7. The circular body part of vertebrae is anterior, and the pointy spinous processes posterior.
    1. true
    2. false
  8. Men and women have the same number of ribs?
    1. true
    2. false
  9. Which axes of motion can a shoulder moves on?
    1. lateral-medial
    2. anterior-posterior
    3. superior-inferior
    4. all of the above
  10. You thumbs are biaxial __________, while your other fingers are biaxial __________?
    1. saddle joints, condylar joints
    2. condylar joints, saddle joints
  11. There are __________ cranial bones, __________ facial bones.
    1. 8, 12
    2. 8, 14
    3. 12, 12
    4. 14, 8
  12. The presence of on epiphyseal line indicates that bone growth has ended.
    1. true
    2. false
  13. How many vertebrosternal, vertebralchondral, and vertebral ribs are there (in order)?
    1. 7, 3, 12
    2. 14, 6, 4
    3. 14, 6, 24
    4. 7, 3, 2
  14. There are __________ axial bones, __________ appendicular bones.
    1. 80, 206
    2. 80, 126
    3. 206, 80
    4. 126, 80
  15. Which of the following bones are not shared by the orbital and nasal complexes?
    1. frontal
    2. sphenoid
    3. palentine
    4. maximilla
    5. ethmoid
    6. zygomatic
  16. Which of the following bones do not have a sinus?
    1. ethmoid
    2. frontal
    3. sphenoid
    4. maximilla
    5. palentine
  17. The special name for vertebra C1 is __________, and the special name for C2 is __________.
    1. atlas, axis
    2. axis, atlas
  18. An exaggerated, forward rounding of the upper back is called?
    1. kyphosis
    2. scoliosis
    3. lordosis
    4. osteoporosis
  19. Long bone: shaft, ends, and connecting sections (in that order):
    1. diaphysis, epiphysis, metaphysis
    2. epiphysis, metaphysis, diaphysis
    3. metaphysis, epiphysis, diaphysis
    4. epiphysis, diaphysis, metaphysis
  20. What type of bones are your pelvis and vertebrea?
    1. irregular
    2. flat
    3. short
    4. long
  21. You turn your head with a monaxial __________, and flex your elbow with a monaxial __________?
    1. pivot joint, hinge joint
    2. hinge joint, pivot joint
  22. In order: thickest/thinnest lower leg bones, thumb/pinky side arm bones:
    1. tibula/fibula, radius/ulna
    2. fibula/tibula, ulna/radius
    3. fibula/tibula, ulna/radius
    4. tibula/fibula, radius/ulna
  23. Which bone type and examples is incorrect?
    1. long (arm, leg, plam, sole, finger, toe)
    2. flat (skull sutures)
    3. short (carpal, tarsal)
    4. sesamoid (knee)
  24. Which of these are incorrect?
    1. stem cells produce osteoclastic cells
    2. osteoblastic cells become osteocytes
    3. osteogenic cells produce osteoclastic cells
    4. osteogenic cells produce osteoblastic cells
  25. When you twist the sole of your foot inward, this is called?
    1. inversion
    2. eversion
  26. How many bones are in the human body?
    1. 106
    2. 156
    3. 206
    4. 286
  27. Flexing your ankle is called __________, and pointing your toes is called __________.
    1. dorsification, plantar flexion
    2. plantar flexion, dorsification
  28. Which of the following statements is false?
    1. pectoral girdle connects to the axial skeleton only at the manubrium
    2. scapula articulates with the clavicle at the acromion (acromioclavicular join)
    3. scapula articulates with the humerous at the glenoid cavity (gelnohumeral joint)
    4. pectoral girdle inlcudes the clavicle + scapula + sternum
  29. A Pott's fracture is an ankle fracture, and a Colles fracture is a radius fracture,
    1. true
    2. false
  30. What is the functional classification of an immovable joint?
    1. synarthrosis
    2. synovial
    3. diarthrosis
    4. amphiarthrosis
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