Test - Skeletal System Flashcards
1
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4 What Bone is the cheek bone?
A
Zygomatic Bone
- CLF - Skull (Anterior and Lateral Views)
2
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36 Which bone is right above the tarsals?
A
Tibia
- Skeleton Posterior and Lateral View (CLF)
3
Q
38 What are the characteristics of the heel bone?
A
Tarsal, calcaneus, and it’s a bone of a gliding joint
- Bone and Joint Structure/37. Skeleton Posterior and Lateral View (CLF)
4
Q
50 What advantage do we gain from the fact that bones are hollow?
A
We can move around easily
- Study Guide Skeletal System
5
Q
52 What kind of motion is possible with a hinge joint?
A
Back or Forward motion
- Bone and Joint Structure
6
Q
54 What are three reasons that you do NOT make new bone cells?
A
Heal broken bones, in response to the body’s weight, and during growth
- Study Guide Skeletal System
7
Q
55 The vertebrae that allows your head to turn is the
A
axis
- Skeleton Posterior and Lateral View (CLF)
8
Q
59 Which organ system makes blood cells?
A
Skeletal system
- Study Guide Skeletal System
9
Q
64 What are the ribs attached to T11 and T12 called?
A
Floating Ribs
- Bones of the Body Anterior View (CLF)
10
Q
75 What type of joint is between the tibia, fibula, and humerus?
A
Hinge Joint
- Bone and Joint Structure
