A&P (1) Summary questions

How many types of bones are there?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 10

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeleton?

• Making extra bones

• Shape and support

• Protection of vital organs

The scientific name for the kneecap is the...

• Clavicle

• Patella

• Scapula

• Talus

The femur is an example of a...

• short bone

• irregular bone

• long bone

• flat bone

Which bones articulate at the elbow joint?

• Humerus and radius

• Humerus, scapula and ulna

• Humerus, radius and ulna

Which bones articulate at the shoulder joint?

• Humerus and scapula

• Humerus, scapula and clavicle

• Scapula and clavicle

Which bones articulate at the knee joint?

• Tibia and fibula

• Tibia, patella and femur

• Fibula, femur and patella

What is a joint?

• A point in the body where two or more bones meet.

• A place where movement cannot occur.

• A point in the body where one bone is located.

A joint that cannot move at all is known as a...

• Slightly moveable joint

• Fibrous joint

• Hinge joint

• Cartilaginous joint

The two types of synovial joints you need to know are...

• Hinge/condyloid

• Ball and socket/hinge

• Hing/gliding

• Ball and socket/condyloid