Question 1

The thoracic vertebrae are associated with the ribs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What are the functions of the sinuses?

Accepted Answer

A)   to drain fluid from the brain and to allow the brain to expand
B)   to give a resonant sound to the voice and to allow the brain to expand
C)   to lighten the skull and drain fluid from the brain
D)   to lighten the skull and give a resonant sound to the voice
E)   to allow the brain to expand and to lighten the skull

Question 3

From the outside to the inside of a long bone, what is the first tissue encountered?

Accepted Answer

A)   compact bone
B)   spongy bone
C)   periosteum
D)   medullary cavity
E)   bone marrow

Question 4

Which function of the skeletal system requires the leg bones to be extremely strong?

Accepted Answer

A)   They support the entire body.
B)   They protect soft body parts.
C)   They produce blood cells.
D)   They store minerals and fat.
E)   They permit flexible body movement.

Question 5

When you kick your foot out in front of you, what type of movement are you using?

Accepted Answer

A)   adduction and abduction
B)   flexion and extension
C)   rotation
D)   eversion
E)   inversion

Question 6

A synovial joint allows for flexion and extension, adduction and abduction, and inversion and eversion, but not rotation and circumduction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Exercise stimulates the activity of osteoclasts instead of osteoblasts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What are the intervertebral disks made of?

Accepted Answer

A)   bone
B)   skeletal muscle
C)   hyaline cartilage
D)   fibrocartilage
E)   elastic cartilage

Exam 12: Skeletal System

When you kick your foot out in front of you, what type of movement are you using?

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What are the functions of the sinuses?

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What are the intervertebral disks made of?

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From the outside to the inside of a long bone, what is the first tissue encountered?

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Which function of the skeletal system requires the leg bones to be extremely strong?

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The thoracic vertebrae are associated with the ribs.

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A synovial joint allows for flexion and extension, adduction and abduction, and inversion and eversion, but not rotation and circumduction.

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Exercise stimulates the activity of osteoclasts instead of osteoblasts.

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Exam 12: Skeletal System

When you kick your foot out in front of you, what type of movement are you using?

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What are the functions of the sinuses?

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What are the intervertebral disks made of?

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From the outside to the inside of a long bone, what is the first tissue encountered?

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Which function of the skeletal system requires the leg bones to be extremely strong?

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The thoracic vertebrae are associated with the ribs.

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A synovial joint allows for flexion and extension, adduction and abduction, and inversion and eversion, but not rotation and circumduction.

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Exercise stimulates the activity of osteoclasts instead of osteoblasts.

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