G150/PHA1500 - Module 02 Quiz: Bone Tissue and the
Skeletal System - 2020/21
Question 1
Blood cell formation is completed by red bone marrow and is a function of the skeletal system.
Selected Answer: True
Correc
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G150/PHA1500 - Module 02 Quiz: Bone Tissue and the
Skeletal System - 2020/21
Question 1
Blood cell formation is completed by red bone marrow and is a function of the skeletal system.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 2
Which bone cells help break down the extracellular matrix of bone tissue, specifically the calcium
phosphate salt?
Selected Answer:
Osteocytes
Correct Answer:
Osteoclasts
Question 3
What term is given to the end of long bones?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Epiphysis
Epiphysis
Question 4
The trabeculae of spongy bone is composed of different cells and structures in the extracellular matrix
compared to osteons.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 5
What is the outer covering of bones that provides protection to the bone?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Periosteum
Periosteum
G150/PHA1500 - Module 02 Quiz: Bone Tissue and the
Skeletal System - 2020/21
Question 6
Which process of bone repair relates to when the broken bones are re-connected by a soft template of
tissue?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Bone remodeling
Fibrocartilaginous callus
Question 7
Once the epiphyseal plates close, or are no longer functional, bones cannot grow longitudinally.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 8
Which bone cell assists in the production or synthesis of new matrix within bone tissue?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Osteoblast
Osteoblast
Question 9
Which bone cell assists in the breakdown of the matrix of bone tissue, releasing calcium into the
bloodstream?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Osteocyte
Osteoclast
Question 10
Which section of the vertebral column contains seven vertebrae?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Cervical
Cervical
Question 11
G150/PHA1500 - Module 02 Quiz: Bone Tissue and the
Skeletal System - 2020/21
Which vertebrae allows the head to swivel from side to side?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Axis
Axis
Question 12
The false ribs do not directly attach to the anterior thoracic cage.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 13
Which condition is expressed by an exaggeration of the thoracic curvature?
Selected Answer:
Hyperkyphosis
Correct Answer:
Hyperkyphosis
Question 14
The femur is part of the axial skeleton.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 15
Which classification of bone has an unusual appearance and can be varied in shape?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Irregular bones
Irregular bones
Question 16
Which type of fracture occurs when a bone is broken into multiple pieces?
G150/PHA1500 - Module 02 Quiz: Bone Tissue and the
Skeletal System - 2020/21
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Comminuted
Comminuted
Question 17
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that occurs when bone tissue loses enough mass to become extremely
brittle.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 18
Which type of bone surface marking allows for muscle attachment?
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Depression
Projection
Question 19
The sternum consists of the manubrium, body, and the xiphoid process.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 20
A herniated disc occurs when the nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc places pressure on a spinal
nerve.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
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