general anatomy Flashcards
What connects muscle to bone?
ligaments
cartilage
tendons
tendons
What connects muscle to bone?
ligaments
cartilage
tendons
tendons
How many bones are there in the hand and wrist?
27
26
18
27
How many bones are there in the hand and wrist?
27
26
18
27
The longest bone in the body is …
the spine
the femur
the humerus
the femur
Which bone is the only one that’s not connected to another?
the skull
the cuboid
the hyoid
the hyoid
Which bone is the only one that’s not connected to another?
the skull
the cuboid
the hyoid
the hyoid
The largest organ in the human body is …
the large intestine
the skin
the liver
the skin
The largest organ in the human body is …
the large intestine
the skin
the liver
the skin
How many bones are there in the human foot?
54
20
26
26
How many bones are there in the human foot?
54
20
26
26
Red and white blood cells are formed in the …
bone marrow
liver
kidney
bone marrow
Red and white blood cells are formed in the …
bone marrow
liver
kidney
bone marrow
The smallest bone in the human body is …
the stapes
the phalange
the nasal bone
the stapes
A band of fibrous connective tissue connecting one bone to another is called …
a ligament
a tendon
a muscle
a ligament
A band of fibrous connective tissue connecting one bone to another is called …
a ligament
a tendon
a muscle
a ligament
Tendons are made of …
muscle
elastic tissue
bone
elastic tissue
Tendons are made of …
muscle
elastic tissue
bone
elastic tissue
Cartilage is …
a protective covering on the surface of bones
the fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone
the source of red blood cells
a protective covering on the surface of bones
Cartilage is …
a protective covering on the surface of bones
the fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone
the source of red blood cells
a protective covering on the surface of bones
Which joints are highly moveable?
cartilagenous joints
synovial joints
fibrous joints
synovial joints
Which joints are highly moveable?
cartilagenous joints
synovial joints
fibrous joints
synovial joints
A ball and socket joint is which type of joint?
fibrous
cartilagenous
synovial
synovial
Which of the following is the anatomical name for the ‘collar bone’?
the sternum
the clavicle
the patella
the clavicle
