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