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Midterm Review Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Which one of the axial skeleton does not articulate with any other bone?

A

The hyoid bone

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2
Q

What facial bone articulates with teeth?

A

Maxillae

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3
Q

The Mastoid Process:

A

is the point of attachment for several neck muscles

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4
Q

What bones form the inferior lateral aspects of the cranium and part of the cranial floor?

A

Temporal bone

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5
Q

Which type of bone is the occipital?

A

Flat bone

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6
Q

Which type of bone is the femur?

A

Long Bone

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7
Q

What is not found in the axial skeleton?

A

Carpals

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8
Q

How many bones are found in the adult skeleton

A

206

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9
Q

The name for the cartilage that attaches the rib to the sternum?

A

costal cartilage

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10
Q

the name for the second cervical vertebrae is?

A

The axis

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11
Q

How many pairs of ribs attach directly to the sternum?

A

10

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12
Q

Which vertebrae are the largest and the strongest?

A

Lumbar

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13
Q

How many foramen is found on the sacrum?

A

4

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14
Q

The part of the vertebrae that contains the spinal cord is the?

A

intervertebral foramen

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15
Q

The thoracic and sacral curves are what with respect to the anterior part of the body?

A

concave

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16
Q

The number of cervical vertebrae present in the body is?

A

7

17
Q

What is the strongest type of cartilage?

A

Fibrocartilage

18
Q

The name for mature cartilage cells is?

A

chondrocytes

19
Q

Which tissue is small, spindle-shaped, and found in the walls of hollow organs?

A

Smooth Muscle

20
Q

What type of connective tissue is used mainly for support within the skeletal system?

A

fibrocartilage

21
Q

Which fibres are seen embedded in the matrix of connective tissue?

A

Elastic, collagen and reticular

22
Q

Connective tissues do NOT include:

A

Liver Cells

23
Q

In connective tissue, the matrix consists of?

A

protein fibres and ground substance

24
Q

Epithelial tissue functions as:

A

A covering, lining, is used in glands and has a free surface

25
Q

Which of the following is not one of the main tissue types found in the human body?

A

myocardial

26
Q

Mitochondria:

A

a powerhouse of the cell generates ATP

27
Q

Which organelle recycles worn out organelles?

A

lysosomes

28
Q

This organelle contains ribosomes, which synthesize proteins?

A

Rough Endoplasmic reticulum

29
Q

These perform special functions in cellular growth, maintenance and reproduction?

A

Organelles

30
Q

The characteristic of plasma membranes allowing only some substances to move through Is known as:

A

selective permeability

31
Q

Plasma membranes consist of what three components?

A

proteins, phospholipids, cholesterol, and glycolipids

32
Q

What are the three main parts of a generalized cell?

A

the plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus.

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