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30 Cards in this Set
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The rounded depression, or socket, in the pelvic bone where the thigh bone joins with the pelvis is called the
A) acetabulum B) acromium C) bursae D) condyle |
A) acetabulum
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Humpback:
A) lordosis B) kyphosis C) scoliosis D) halitosis |
B) kyphosis
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A malignant tumor arising from bone.
A) osteochondroma B) osteomalacia C) osteoporosis D) osteosarcoma |
D) osteosarcoma
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Abnormal anterior convexity of the spine; swayback
A) lordosis B) kyphosis C) scoliosis D) quasimosis |
A) lordosis
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An incomplete fracture:
A) comminuted B) greenstick C) pathological D) compression |
B) greenstick |
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The process of bone formation is
A) mastoid process B) sequestration C) synarthrosis D) ossification |
D) ossification
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An air cavity within bone is called a
A) spur B) sinus C) tuberosity D) vertebral arch |
B) sinus |
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The lower, narrow portion of the breast bone is called the
A) fontanelle B) xiphoid process C) tuberosity D) sarcolemma |
B) xiphoid process |
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The large process below the neck of the femur for muscle attachment is the A) trochanter B) tubercle C) olecranon D) sulcus |
A) trochanter |
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The first seven pairs of ribs, that articulate with the sternum are known as the
A) true ribs B) false ribs C) floating ribs D) Adam's ribs |
A) true ribs |
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The superior part of the ilium is known as the
A) iliac crust B) iliac spine C) iliac crest D) iliac region |
C) iliac crest |
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The membrane surrounding the bone is called
A) osteoclast B) osteoblast C) periosteum D) medullary canal |
C) periosteum |
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A condition that occurs mainly in the hips and legs of older individuals and is characterized by chronic inflammation of bones and joints due to degenerative changes in cartilage is
A) rheumatoid arthritis B) osteoarthritis C) systemic lupus erythematosus D) spondylosis |
B) osteoarthritis |
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Lateral curvature of the spine:
A) sclerosis B) kyphosis C) spondylosis D) scoliosis |
D) scoliosis
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The mandible is commonly called the
A) tear duct B) cheek C) nose D) jaw |
D) jaw |
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WHICH IS IT? Sternum
A) the uppermost part of the pelvic bone B) the breastbone C) the larger of the two bones in the lower leg D) the finger or toe bones E) the ankle bones |
B) the breastbone
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WHICH IS IT? Phalanges
A) the uppermost part of the pelvic bone B) the breastbone C) the larger of the two bones in the lower leg D) the finger or toe bones E) the ankle bones |
D) the finger or toe bones
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WHICH IS IT? Tibia
A) the uppermost part of the pelvic bone B) the breastbone C) the larger of the two bones in the lower leg D) the finger or toe bones E) the ankle bones |
C) the larger of the two bones in the lower leg |
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WHICH IS IT? Tarsals
A) the uppermost part of the pelvic bone B) the breastbone C) the larger of the two bones in the lower leg D) the finger or toe bones E) the ankle bones |
E) the ankle bones
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WHICH IS IT? Ilium
A) the uppermost part of the pelvic bone B) the breastbone C) the larger of the two bones in the lower leg D) the finger or toe bones E) the ankle bones |
A) the uppermost part of the pelvic bone |
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WHICH IS IT? Femur
A) the posterior part of the pelvic bone B) medial lower arm bone, pinkie side C) the thigh bone D) the upper arm bone E) the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg |
C) the thigh bone |
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WHICH IS IT? Ischium
A) the posterior part of the pelvic bone B) medial lower arm bone, pinkie side C) the thigh bone D) the upper arm bone E) the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg |
A) the posterior part of the pelvic bone |
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WHICH IS IT? Ulna
A) the posterior part of the pelvic bone B) medial lower arm bone, pinkie side C) the thigh bone D) the upper arm bone E) the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg |
B) medial lower arm bone, pinkie side |
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WHICH IS IT? Fibula
A) the posterior part of the pelvic bone B) medial lower arm bone, pinkie side C) the thigh bone D) the upper arm bone E) the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg |
E) the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg
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WHICH IS IT? Humerus
A) the posterior part of the pelvic bone B) medial lower arm bone, pinkie side C) the thigh bone D) the upper arm bone E) the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg |
D) the upper arm bone |
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WHICH IS IT? Carpals
A) the lateral lower arm bone B) the shoulder bone C) the knee cap D) the collar bone E) the wrist bones |
E) the wrist bones
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WHICH IS IT? Clavicle
A) the lateral lower arm bone B) the shoulder bone C) the knee cap D) the collar bone E) the wrist bones |
D) the collar bone |
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WHICH IS IT? Patella
A) the lateral lower arm bone B) the shoulder bone C) the knee cap D) the collar bone E) the wrist bones |
C) the knee cap
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WHICH IS IT? Scapula
A) the lateral lower arm bone B) the shoulder bone C) the knee cap D) the collar bone E) the wrist bones |
B) the shoulder bone
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WHICH IS IT? Radius
A) the lateral lower arm bone B) the shoulder bone C) the knee cap D) the collar bone E) the wrist bones |
A) the lateral lower arm bone
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