76: The skeleton Quizellenj2022-12-07T00:46:38-05:00 Please sign up for the course before taking this quiz. 1. How many pairs of ribs are attached to the costal cartilage?1 2 10 1 12 2. REVIEW: What is the site of bone growth?1 epiphyseal plate periosteum medullary cavity epiphysis diaphysis 3. Which one of these is NOT in the leg?1 femur patella tibia fibula ulna 4. Which of these pairs is unrelated?1 femur and humerus ulna and radius tibia and fibula carpals and phalanges clavicle and scapula 5. REVIEW: Which of these cells dissolves bones tissue to release calcium into the blood?1 osteoclasts osteocytes osteoblasts 6. Where does the coccyx get its name?1 from a bird from a body part from a Greek god from a plant 7. REVIEW: What is at the center of an osteon?1 yellow marrow stem cells and osteocytes veinule, arteriole, nerve, lymph vessel red marrow 8. How many vertebrae are there in all, counting the fused ones?1 22 40 28 24 33 9. Which bones are right next to each other?1 lumbar vertebrae and coccyx tarsals and phalanges carpals and phalanges sternum and ribs metacarpals and phalanges 10. Which bone holds teeth?1 zygomatic sphenoid maxilla ethmoid 11. How many vertebrae are in the thoracic grouping?1 5 10 12 7 4 12. Here’s an analogy puzzle: Ilium is to coxal bone, as temporal bone is to ____.1 mandible cranium temporal lobe ear pelvis 13. Which of these cranium bones is NOT named after a lobe of the brain?1 frontal sphenoid temporal parietal occipital 14. Where do you find sutures?1 hands cranium rib cage hip and knee 15. What is the correct name for the collar bone?1 sternum clavicle scapula xiphoid process patella 16. The atlas and the axis belong to which group of vertebrae?1 coccyx sacral lumbar thoracic cervical 17. Where do you find the ethmoid bone?1 ear neck bottom of the skull hand nose 18. In which of these would you NOT find spongy marrow?1 ilium xiphoid process ischium tibia costal cartilage 19. Which bone looks a little like a butterfly?1 zygomatic ethmoid mandible clavicle sphenoid 20. What does the styloid process do?1 Protects in-coming blood vessels and nerves. Serves as an anchor point for muscles and tendons. Keeps ligaments from slipping around. It doesn't do anything. 74: Kidneys and bladder 60: Mouth, nose and throat Back to: 76: The skeleton