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The type of bone that makes up most of the appendicular skeleton is the


A) irregular bone.
B) flat bone.
C) long bone.
D) sesamoid bone.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The structure of the bone where growth occurs is the


A) diaphysis.
B) medullary canal.
C) endosteum.
D) epiphyseal plate.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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How many bones make up the human skeleton?


A) 80
B) 126
C) 206
D) 217

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A bone marking that consists of a sharp ridge or border is called a


A) foramen.
B) crest.
C) head.
D) fossa.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The scapula is an example of which type of bone?


A) Short
B) Flat
C) Irregular
D) Sesamoid

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?


A) Gives shape and support
B) Protects vital organs
C) Manufactures blood cells
D) All of the above

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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A bone marking that consists of a hollow or depression is called a


A) foramen.
B) crest.
C) head.
D) fossa.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A bone marking that consists of a hole through which vessels,nerves,and ligaments pass is called a


A) foramen.
B) crest.
C) head.
D) fossa.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The membrane that surrounds the bone and contains nerves and blood vessels is the


A) epiphysis.
B) periosteum.
C) medullary canal.
D) metaphysis.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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B

A bone marking that consists of a rounded anterior projection is called a


A) foramen.
B) crest.
C) head.
D) fossa.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Which type of bone makes up the dense,hard outer shell?


A) Compact bone
B) Cancellous bone
C) Marrow
D) Periosteum

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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A skeletal pathology characterized by pain in the knee area due to issues with traction epiphysis is which of the following?


A) Osgood-Schlatter disease
B) Slipped femoral capital epiphysis
C) Osteoporosis
D) Osteomyelitis

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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