Peeples_Cate Test- Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
- Where is the cortical bone located?
A
Where osteons are next to the periosteum.
- Notes- Osteology
2
Q
- The vertebrae that allows the head to turn or pivot is
A
Axis
- CLF- Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
- WKST- The Skeletal System
3
Q
- How does exercise help maintain healthy bones?
A
By making bones grow stronger and denser
- Study Guide- The Skeletal System
- WKST- The Skeletal System
4
Q
- What is the clavicle?
A
Collar bone
- CLF- Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
5
Q
- Which bone is used to pivot your head?
A
Axis
- CLF- Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
- WKST- The Skeletal System
6
Q
- What is the sternum?
A
Breast bone
- CLF- Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
7
Q
- True or False (if false, changed the identified word to make the statement true.) : one function of your LIGAMENT is to help protect your organs.
A
False, skeleton
- WSKT- The Skeletal System
- Study Guide- The Skeletal System
8
Q
- True or false (if false, changed the identified word to make the statement true.) : Cartilage is a type of connective tissue that is LESS flexible than bone.
A
False, more
- WKST- The Skeletal System
9
Q
- True or false (if false, changed the identified word or phrase to make the statement true.) : the ribs that attach to your sternum are FLOATING RIBS.
A
False, true ribs
- CLF- Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
10
Q
- Which joint provides the greatest range of movement? What joint is an example? What bones make up this type of joint?
A
Ball and Socket. Shoulder. Humerus, clavicle, scapula
- CLF- Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
- WKST- The Skeletal System
11
Q
- What kind of motion does the knee allow? What bones make up this joint?
A
Backward and forward. Femur, tibia, fibula, patella
- CLF- Bones of the Body: Anterior, Posterior and Lateral View
- WSKT- The Skeletal System
