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Question #1
Bones are formed of microscopic cells called
A.
osteocytes.
B.
osteoblasts.
C.
embryonic cells.
D.
osteoclasts.
Question #2
On average, bone growth in females continues to about ____ years of age.
A.
18
B.
20
C.
24
D.
16
Question #3
Bone cells that develop new bone are called
A.
osteocytes.
B.
osteoclasts.
C.
osteoblasts.
D.
embryonic cells.
Question #4
Ossification, or bone creation, is the process by which
A.
the articular cartilage covers the epiphysis.
B.
osteoclasts begin to secrete enzymes.
C.
cartilage is deposited between collagen fibers.
D.
mineral matter replaces cartilage.
Question #5
The inorganic portion of bone is made from all the following mineral salts, except
A.
calcium phosphate.
B.
calcium chloride.
C.
calcium carbonate.
D.
calcium fluoride.
Question #6
The movement of an extremity towards the midline is called
A.
adduction.
B.
rotation.
C.
abduction.
D.
flexion.
Question #7
The word root supinat means
A.
bending backward, swayback.
B.
painful changes in the joints.
C.
joint.
D.
placing on the back.
Question #8
What is the name of the pivot on the second cervical vertebrae that permits us to turn our heads?
A.
Spinous process
B.
Transverse process
C.
Odontoid process
D.
Atlas process
Question #9
What bones form the shoulder girdle?
A.
Humerus and radius
B.
Clavicles and scapulae
C.
Sternum and clavicles
D.
Radius and ulnae
Question #10
Which bone of the lower leg is known as the shin bone?
A.
Calcaneus
B.
Femur
C.
Tibia
D.
Fibula
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