Flashcards: KN 251 Exam 3 (Chapters 10,11, and 14)

Which vertebra is called the "vertebra prominens"?

Movement of a body part toward the main axis of the body is called

What is the correct order for the vertebral regions, from superior to inferior?

The presence of an epiphyseal plate indicates that

Articular cartilage found at the ends of the long bones serves to ________.

What is the function of the cribriform plate?

In anatomic position, the radius lies ________ to the ulna.

Raul's father tells him not to slouch, and to put his shoulders back. What specifically must Raul do to improve his posture?

Which of the following is not a synovial joint?

The interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna is an example of a

Tina falls and fractures her pisiform bone. What part of her body was injured?

Which of these synovial joints does not have at least one rounded or convex surface?

What type of cartilage is located between the bones in a symphysis?

The ________ process of the mandible articulates with the temporal bone.

Which bone articulates with all three cuneiform bones?

Which type of cartilage would be punctured if you chose to pierce the auricle of your ear?

Rotation of the forearm so as to direct the palm anteriorly (as in anatomic position) is called?

​​The jugular foramen is located between the ________ and ________ bones.

Which type of bone cell has processes that lie in canaliculi?

The vertebral column includes ________ cervical, ________ thoracic, and ________ lumbar vertebrae.

Which does not correctly pair a movement with its opposing movement?

What is the membrane that lines the medullary cavity?

Tom stumbles and injures his hallux. What part of his anatomy is injured?

Which bones form the inferior margin of the orbit?

When blood calcium levels are low

Which bones articulate with the zygomatic bone?

Which of the following is correctly matched?

The scapula articulates with the humerus at its ________ cavity.

The joint formed by the axis and atlas that permits the "no" shaking of the head is a ________ joint.

Which joint is not capable of circumduction?

The proper sequence of events in bone repair is

What is the site of longitudinal growth in long bones?

Which is not a cartilaginous joint?

The clavicles articulate with the sternum at the ________ notches.

The superior portion of the sternum is called the

The space occupied by an osteocyte is called a

A fibrous joint in which an interosseous ligament binds bones is a

At what location do the three bones of the os coxae fuse?

The sagittal suture is a(n)

Lateral to the coronoid process, the radial ________ accommodates the head of the radius in the radioulnar joint.

In which type of bone tissue are trabeculae present?

How many pairs of ribs articulate (directly or indirectly) with the sternum?

Which is not among the bones in the proximal row of carpals?

Which features are found only on thoracic vertebrae?

A sharp object penetrated a synovial joint. From the following list of structures, select the order in which they were penetrated. (1) Tendon or muscle (2) Ligament (3) Fibrous capsule (4) Skin (5) Synovial membrane

Which is not a function of the vertebral column?

Of the four largest types of sutures in the skull, which are paired?

​​The medullary cavity of a long bone is lined with a thin layer of connective tissue called the

The addition of new bony matrix on top of existing bone, increasing the bone's diameter, is called

The joint between the sphenoid bone and the occipital bone is a