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