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