Skeletal System - Jeopardy
Question
Which of these bones is not a long bone found in
the leg?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Femur
Patella
Fibula
Metatarsals
Tibia
Answer
B. Patella
Question
The diaphysis of the bone is
indicated by what number?
Answer
Number 9
Question
Spongy bone is indicated by
what number?
Answer
Number 1 and/or 2
Found in the Epiphysis.
Question
The area that causes the
lengthwise growth of the
long bone is indicated by
what number?
Answer
Number 7
Epiphyseal Plate or Line
Question
What type of bone is composed of two layers of
compact bone sandwiching spongy bone?
a. Compact Bone
b. Flat Bone
c. Irregular Bone
d. Long Bone
e. Sesamoid Bone
Answer
B. Flat Bone
Question
What is the correct order of bone healing?
1. Bony Callus Formation
2. Bone Remodeling
3. Fibrocartilage Callus Formation
4. Hematoma Formation
a.
b.
c.
a.
4,3,1,2
1,2,3,4
4,3,2,1
1,3,2,4
Answer
A. 4,3,1,2
Hematoma Formation
Fibrocartilage Formation
Bony Callus Formation
Bone Remodeling
Question
What two factors determine where bone matrix is to
be remodeled?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Calcium and Blood Levels
Sex Hormones
Growth Hormone
Gravity and stress of muscle pull on skeleton
Answer
D. Gravity and stress of muscle pull on skeleton
Question
The area that serves as the
storage area for fat is
indicated by what number?
Answer
Number 5
Category 2 questions follow
Answer
Which of these are bone forming/building cells?
a. Osteoblasts
b. Osteocytes
c. Canaliculi
d. Lamellae
Question
A. Osteoblasts
Question
What connective tissue secures the periosteum to
the underlying bone?
a. Sharpey’s Fibers
b. Articular Cartilage
c. Volkman’s Canals
d. Bony Matrix
Answer
A. Sharpey’s Fibers
Question
The atlas is the:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Last lumbar vertebra
First thoracic vertebra
Part of the sacrum
First cervical vertebra
Second cervical vertebra
Answer
D. First cervical vertebra
Question
The presence of an epiphyseal plate indicates?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Bone is dead
Bone length is increasing
Bone diameter is increasing
Bone length is no longer increasing
Bone diameter is decreasing
Answer
B. Bone length is increasing
Question
The type of tissue shown is
found mostly in:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Yellow Marrow
Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Short Bones
Answer
B. Diaphysis
Category 3 questions follow
Question
The tailbone is the:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Ischium
Sacrum
Pubis
Coccyx
Patella
Answer
D. Coccyx
Question
The atlas is the?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
First thoracic vertebra
Last lumbar vertebra
Second cervical vertebra
Part of the sacrum
First cervical vertebra
Answer
E. First cervical vertebra
Question
There are ____________ vertebra in the neck.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
7 cervical
5 thoracic
7 lumbar
12 thoracic
5 Lumbar
Answer
A. 7 cervical
Question
Four of the five answers listed below are the parts of
the same anatomical area. Please select the
exception.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Humerus
Radius
Scapula
Fibula
Clavicle
Answer
D. Fibula
Question
The axial skeleton contains?
1. Skull
2. Arms & Legs
3. Ribs and Sternum
4. Vertebrae
5. Pelvic Girdle
A.
B.
C.
D.
2,3,4,5
2,5
1,3,4
1,3,4,5
Answer
C. 1,3,4
Skull, Ribs & Sternum, Vertebra
Category 4 questions follow
Question
The type of fracture common in osteoporotic bone is?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Compression fracture
Simple fracture
Depressed fracture
Impacted fracture
Spiral fracture
Answer
A. Compression fracture
Question
A fracture that is common in children, whose bones
have relatively more collagen in their matrix and are
more flexible than those of adults is?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Depressed fracture
Greenstick fracture
Open fracture
Spiral fracture
Impacted fracture
Answer
B. Greenstick fracture
Question
A compound fracture can be described as when?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
The bone is crushed
Adjacent bones fracture simultaneously
The bones ends are forced into each other
The bone is broken into many pieces
The broken bone is exposed to the outside
Answer
E. The broken bone is exposed to the outside
Question
A bone fracture where bone is broken into many
fragments is?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Compound
Simple
Comminuted
compression
greenstick
Answer
C. Comminuted
Question
The fingers and toes are referred to as:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Tarsals
Metacarpals
Phalanges
Metatarsals
Tibia
Answer
C. Phalanges
Category 5 questions follow
Question
Which of these bones is not associated with the
foot?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Talus
Calcaneus
Metatarsals
Tarsals
Metacarpals
Answer
E. Metacarpals
Question
The hyoid bone is unique because?
A. It is the only bone in the body that does not
directly articulate with any other bone.
B. Its has a unique shape
C. It is covered with mucosa
D. It has no specific function
Answer
A. It is the only bone in the body that does not
directly articulate with any other bone.
Question
The epiphysis of a long bone is made mostly of what
type of bone?
Answer
Spongy Bone
Question
What bone forms the cheekbones?
Answer
Zygomatic Bones
Question
Which is the correct order of ribs from superior to
inferior?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Floating, false, true
True, floating, false
Floating, true, false
False, floating, true
True, false, floating
Answer
E. True, False, Floating
Answer
BONUS ROUND
Question
What spinal disease is commonly referred to as
“Hump Back”?
Answer
Kyphosis