Skeletal Quiz Sec Y

1. 1. The factors affecting bone growth include the following:

• a. vitamins like C, K, A

• b. Calcium and Phosphorus

• c. Thyroid hormones

• d. All of the preceding

2. 2. A thin membrane of a long bone that lines the medullary cavity is the

• a. diaphysis

• b. epiphysis

• c. endosteum

• d. periosteum

3. 3. The following are classification of bones according to shape except

• a. short

• b. irrregular

• c. long

• d. sesamoid

• e. small

4. 4. Tha axial skeleton includes the following except

• a. hyoid bone

• b. vertebrae

• c. ribs

• d. sternum

• e. none of the preceding

5. 5. How many bones do the cranial bones have?

• a. 9

• b. 14

• c. 8

• d. 10

6. 6. The following are bones of the face except:

• a. nasal

• b. zygomatic

• c. sphenoid

• d. mandible

• e. palatine

7. 7. The arches of the foot include

• a. lateral longitudinal arch

• b. medial longitudinal arch

• c. transverse arch

• d. a, b, c

• e. a and c

8. 8. The largest bone in the body is the

• a. humerus

• b. femur

• c. radius

• d. tibia

9. 9. The false pelvis of the female pelvic bone is shallower than in the male.

• a. true

• b. false

10. 10. The male pelvic bones are lighter and more flexible.

• a. true

• b. false