Skeletal System Review

Front

How many bones make up the human skeleton?

Back

206

Front

Which type of bone makes up the dense, hard outer shell?

Back

Compact bone

Front

The membrane that surrounds the bone and contains nerves and blood vessels is the

Back

Periosteum

Front

The type of bone that makes up most of the appendicular skeleton is:

Back

Long bone

Front

The patella is ___________ to the hip?

Back

Distal

Front

The vertebrae on the _____________ side of the body?

Back

Posterior

Front

The fibula is on which side of the lower leg (while standing in anatomical position)?

Back

Lateral

Front

The ulna is_______________to the humerus?

Back

Distal

Front

In anatomical position, the thumb is located where in relation to the fingers?

Back

Lateral

Front

When someone in class asked if they could go to lunch early and Mrs. Rivera turned her head side to side indicating “no” the movement occurring here would be considered in which anatomical plane?

Back

Transverse plane