Anatomy Test 4: True/false

Front 1

True or false: Most blood cells are produced in the red marrow of bones.

Back 1

true

Front 2

True or false: A vertebra is considered to be an irregular bone.

Back 2

true

Front 3

True or false: A radiograph (X-ray) of a child's hand will show epiphyseal lines.

Back 3

false

Front 4

True or false: The hemopoietic tissue in a bone is otherwise known as myeloid tissue.

Back 4

true

Front 5

True or false: Concentric lamellae within an osteon are connected with each other by lacunae.

Back 5

false

Front 6

True or false: Osteogenic cells are bone stem cells that differentiate into osteoblasts and osteoclasts.

Back 6

false

Front 7

True or false: Osteoid tissue is similar to bone except for a lack of minerals.

Back 7

true

Front 8

True or false: Intramembranous ossification is common in children, whereas endochondral ossification is typical in young adults.

Back 8

false

Front 9

True or false: Bones grow in diameter by interstitial growth.

Back 9

false

Front 10

True or false: Hypercalcemia causes depression of the nervous system.

Back 10

true

Front 11

True or false: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) binds to receptors on osteoblasts.

Back 11

true

Front 12

True or false: Hypercalcemia is rare but hypocalcemia can result from a wide variety of causes.

Back 12

true

Front 13

True or false: Closed reduction is the realignment of the parts of a broken bone involving surgery.

Back 13

false

Front 14

True or false: Osteomalacia results in bone brittleness.

Back 14

false

Front 15

True or false: Osteoporosis often leads to an exaggerated thoracic spinal curvature called kyphosis.

Back 15

true

Front 16

True or false: Condyles are found in the axial skeleton only.

Back 16

false

Front 17

True or false: Trochanters are unique to the femur.

Back 17

true

Front 18

True or false: The mastoid process cannot be palpated on a living person.

Back 18

false

Front 19

True or false: Healthy paranasal sinuses are lined with mucus.

Back 19

false

Front 20

True or false: The optic foramen belongs to the sphenoid bone.

Back 20

true

Front 21

True or false: Sutures are found between the cranial, facial, and sacral bones

Back 21

true

Front 22

True or false: The atlantoaxial joint is the joint between C1 and C2.

Back 22

true

Front 23

True or false: All ribs articulate with the sternum.

Back 23

false

Front 24

True or false: Men have one rib fewer than women.

Back 24

false

Front 25

True or false: The styloid process of the radius can be palpated proximal to the thumb.

Back 25

true

Front 26

True or false: There are three bones in the pollex.

Back 26

false

Front 27

True or false: The pubic symphysis can be palpated as a hard prominence above the genitalia.

Back 27

true

Front 28

True or false: Medial and lateral condyles of the femur are involved in the hip joint.

Back 28

false

Front 29

True or false: The ischium is posterior to the pubis and inferior to the ilium.

Back 29

true

Front 30

True or false: An articulation is any point at which two bones meet.

Back 30

true

Front 31

True or false: Bony joints are the most common type of joints.

Back 31

false

Front 32

True or false: Fibrous joints are joints at which two bones are united by hyaline cartilage.

Back 32

false

Front 33

True or false: Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

Back 33

false

Front 34

True or false: Synovial fluid is rich in albumin and hyaluronic acid, which give it a viscous texture similar to egg white.

Back 34

true

Front 35

True or false: Bursae are structures associated with fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joints.

Back 35

false

Front 36

True or false: The forearm acts as a third-class lever during flexion of the elbow.

Back 36

true

Front 37

True or false: The shoulder is the only multiaxial ball-and-socket joint in the human body.

Back 37

false

Front 38

True or false: Circumduction is limited to ball-and-socket joints.

Back 38

false

Front 39

True or false: Hinge joints, such as the tibiofemoral joint, are monaxial.

Back 39

true

Front 40

True or false: The wrist can be hyperextended but the elbow cannot.

Back 40

true

Front 41

True or false: The coxal joint is a ball-and-socket joint where the head of the humerus articulates with the glenoid cavity of the scapula.

Back 41

false

Front 42

True or false: A meniscus is a type of bursa seen in the space between the femur and tibia.

Back 42

false

Front 43

True or false: The elbow has both pivot and hinge joints.

Back 43

true

Front 44

True or false: The shoulder is stabilized mainly by the biceps brachii muscle on the anterior side of the arm.

Back 44

true