BIOD 151 MODULE 4 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS

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BIOD 151 MODULE 4 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS

AND ANSWERS/ BIOD 151 ESSENTIAL HUMAN

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I WITH LAB / BIOD 151

M4 EXAM PREP (NEW)

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Anatomy of the Skeleton Part I

• What is the function of the flat bones?

• Describe the shape of a long bone and what its design allows.

• Name the five basic bone shapes.

• What term best describes a hollow chamber in bone, usually filled with air?

5. True or false: A sulcus is a raised ridge in bone.

• What division of the skeleton lies along the midline?

7. True or false: Fontanelles are present in adults.

• What two bones of the cranium lie primarily within the skull? 1 / 3

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9. True or false: The frontal bone is a paired bone of the cranium.

• Which bone contains the foramen magnum?

• What is the purpose of the foramen magnum?

• Review bone landmarks on the occipital bone.

• Sinusitis is an infection of the .

Your Answer:

• The function of flat bones form the roof of the skull to protect the brain.

• Long bones are long and thin. They are designed to support body weight and allow for movement.

3. The 5 basic bone shapes are:

• Long bones
• Flat bones
• Short bones
• Irregular bones
• Sesamoid bones

• A sinus is a hollow chamber in bone, usually filled with air.

• False, a fossa or sulcus are depressions in the bone. Process or ramus are elevations in the bone.

• The axial skeleton lies along the midline.

• False, fontanelles are aka "soft spots" which are membranous regions that join the flat bones that

make up the skull in babies.

• The sphenoid and ethmoid bones lie primarily inside the skull.

• False, paired bones are the parietal and temporal bones

• The occipital bone contains the foramen magnum

• The foramen magnum allows space for the brainstem and spinal cord 2 / 3

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• Figure 4.7

• Sinusitis is the infection of the sinuses.

• Produce red blood cells; protection of internal organs (skull protects the brain).
• Long and thin; designed to support body weight and enable movement
• Long, flat, short, irregular, and sesamoid.
• Sinus
• False
• Axial
• False
• The sphenoid and the ethmoid bones
• False
• The occipital bone
• The spinal cord passes to become the brain stem
• See figure in module
• Sinuses

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14. Label the landmarks of the skull in the figure below:

1- 4- 10- 11-

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