Exam 3, Anatomy & Physiology                   

November 8, 2001

Use Scantron for Questions 1-40

1) _____  A vertebra is considered a/an ____ bone.  A) irregular.   B) short.  C) long D) flat.  E) A & D.

2) ______ The membrane that covers the inner surface of bone is called the: A) endosteum. B) haversian lining. C) periosteum. D) trabeculae. E) epiosteum.

3) ______ The combination of calcium salts found in bone is called:  A) calcium carbonate.  B) diploe.  C) acromegaly.  D) hydroxyapatite. E) Epson salts.

4) _____ Osteomalacia is essentially the adult form of which disease?  A) osteoporosis. B) juvenile arthritis.  C) rickets.  D) Paget's disease.  E) achondroplasia.

5) _____ The cells that enzymatically destroy bone tissue are called: A) osteoblasts. B) osteoclasts.  C) osteoplasts.  D) osteocytes. E) bonobreakers.

6) ____ Adults have fewer bones than infants because: A) non-functional bones are: destroyed.  B) bones are "lost" by fusion.  C) sutural bones are lost as we age. D) outer space aliens abduct numerous people and remove bones.

7) ______ The distal end of the humerus has two articulating surfaces, the: A)  medial and lateral condyles. B)  trochlea and capitulum.
C) head and capitulum.
D) olecranon  and coracoid processes. E) medial and lateral styloid processes.

8) _____ A skull suture is a: A) fibrous joint. B) semi-moveable joint. C) synovial joint D) cartilaginous joint. E) none of the above.

9) _______  The distal end of the tibia articulates with primarily the:  A) calcaneus.  B) femur.  C) metatarsus.  D) talus. E) patella.

10)_______ A ballerina standing on her toes is an example of: A) plantar flexion. B) eversion.  C) dorsiflexion.  D) inversion. 
E) tippitoextension. 

11)_______ Which movements can you perform at both your hip and knee joints? A) abduction and extension.  B) abduction and adduction.  C) circumduction and  rotation.  D) flexion and extension.  E) none of the above.

12) ______ Ball-and-socket joints are generally:  A) uniaxial.  B) multiaxial.  C) biaxial. D) transaxial.  E) nonaxial.

13)_____ An epiphyseal plate is an example of a/an:  A) cartilaginous joint.  B) suture.C) fibrous joint.  D) synovial joint.  E) none of the above.  It's not a joint!

14) _______ The pubic symphysis is an example of a/an: A) semi-moveable joint. B) fibrous joint. C) cartilaginous joint.  D) A & B. 
E) A & C.

15) ______ The foramen magnum is an opening in the ______ bone.  A) frontal.B) temporal.  C) sphenoid.  D) occipital.  E) parietal.

16) _____ The xiphoid process is found on the: A) ulna.  B humerus  C) temporal bone. D) xylophone bone.  E) sternum.

17) _____ The odontoid process or dens is part of the:  A) axis.  B) atlas. C) temporal bone.  D) sphenoid. E) ethmoid.

18)_______ Secondary spinal curvatures develop in: A) scoliosis.  B) lordosis C) response to crawling and walking.  D) the fetus.  E) A & B

19) _____ Which is NOT a characteristic of ALL synovial joints?  A) a meniscus. B) synovial fluid. C) articular cartilage. D) joint capsule. E) none of the above.

20) ______ The following bone does NOT have a sinus cavity.  A) maxilla.  B) frontal. C) temporal.  D) sphenoid.  E) ethmoid.

21) _____ Which of the following is NOT a synovial type of joint?  A) condyloid. B) pivot.  C) rotational. D) hinge. E) saddle.

22) ______ The  form of arthritis which is believed to be autoimmune in nature is:  A) osteoarthritis.  B) rheumatoid arthritis.  C) gouty arthritis.  D) lyme disease.  E) none of the above.

23) ____ The nucleus pulposus is found in:  A) synovial joints.  B) spongy callus.  C) intervertebral disks.  D) knee joints.  E) tendon sheaths.

24) _______ The deltoid ligament is associated with the ____ joint. A) jaw.  B) hip.C) shoulder.  D) elbow.  E) ankle.

25) ______ Incomplete fusion of the palatine processes results in:  A) club foot.B) spina bifida.  C) cleft palate.  D) dwarfism.  E) gout.

26) _____ The rotation of the radius across and over ulna is called:  A) circumduction. B) supination.  C) pronation.  D) antination.  E) protraction.

Matching:  Match the movement with its definition. (1 pt each)

27) _______ decrease angle between bones.         A) abduction   
28) _______ increase angle between bones.        B) adduction
29) _______ movement toward midline           C) extension
30) _______ movement away from midline    D) eversion
  E) flexion

Matching: Match the type of fracture with its description.  (1 pt each)

31) _____ Bone fragments into many pieces.  
Common in elderly

A) simple 
32) _____ Incomplete break when one side bends. 
Common in children.
B) compound
33)_____ Bone breaks cleanly but doesn't pierce the skin.
C) comminuted
34)_____ Bone breaks cleanly and pierces the skin.
D) spiral
35)_____   Bone broken in twisting manner.
Common sports injury.
E) greenstick

Match the structure combination with the primary joint type. (1 pt each)

36) _______ carpal - carpal     A) saddle
37) _______ head of radius - radial notch of ulna  B) pivot
38) _______ femur - tibia  C) gliding
39) _______ trapezium (carpal)-1st metacarpal     D) condyloid/ellipsoidal
40) _______ metacarpal-phalange (knuckles)        E) hinge

 

Fill Ins: 1-2 pts each

Erythropoesis is the production of ________________________________.  It occurs in

the  _____________ bone ___________________.

Long bones that are growing in length are characterized by the presence of a/an

____________________   __________________ that is located between the epiphysis

(the ____________ center of ossification) and the diaphysis (the _____________ center

of ossification). This type  of bone formation is called _______________________   ossification.

_________________ bones  develop by intramembranous ossification.  This process is

characterized by osteoblasts forming directly from ________________________.

Remodeling directly follows ___________________________ callus formation during fracture healing.

Bones that develop in tendons are called _________________ bones.

A tendon sheath is a modified _____________________________.  The  function

of a tendon sheath is to _______________________________________

In a sprain _______________________ are stretched or torn.

A cartilaginous wedge associated with the knee joint is a(n) ____________________.

The most debilitating form of arthritis is ____________________________________

The deltoid tuberosity is located on the _______________________________.

The anterior cruciate prevents ________________________________________________.

The anterior cruciate derives its name from its anterior attachment to the ______________

and, along with the posterior cruciate it forms the shape of a ______________________.

The 3 "C's" of knee injuries are cruciates _________________ and _______________________.

The zygomatic and mastoid processes are found on the  __________________ bone.

Which two joints have a labrum? ______________________ & ______________________.

Based on structure, there are three types of joints: ____________________________,

_____________________________, and ___________________________________.

The __________________ of a rib articulates with the ______________ _______________ of a vertebra.

Outline the mechanisms by which the body responds to low calcium levels in the plasma (hypocalcemia).  (8 pts)

What is the physiological reason why your grandmother has a greater chance of osteoporosis than your grandfather?  What four things can your grandmother do to reduce her chances of osteoporosis? (8 pts)

What is Wolff's Law? (2 pts)

How do pituitary dwarfism and dwarfism due to achondroplasia differ?  (What are their causes and how do affected individuals differ in body proportions?)  (8 pts)

Label ten of the indicated structures in the diagram below.  This is the knee joint.  (fontal/cut-away view)

It is primarily a/an ____________________ joint, but some ____________________ also occurs here. (12 pts total)