1 . As you proceed from the head down the vertebral column, the vertebrae become
larger and heavier.
True
False
2 . Damage to the temporal bone would most likely affect the sense of hearing.
True
False
3 . Differences in the skeleton of males and females can best be seen in the
characteristics of the pelvis.
True
False
4 . Improper administration of CPR can force the floating ribs into the liver.
True
False
5 . Most humans have 10 pairs of ribs.
True
False
6 . Ribs that have no connection to the sternum are called the false ribs.
True
False
7 . Studying human skeletons can reveal information concerning sex, age, nutritional
status, and size.
True
False
8 . The axial skeleton includes the bones of the upper and lower extremities
and the girdles.
True
False
9 . The bones of the forearm are also called antebrachium.
True
False
10 . The coxa is formed by the fusion of 4 bones.
True
False
11 . The fibrocartilage of the intervertebral disc is called the annulus fibrosus.
True
False
12 . The first cervical vertebra is also known as the axis.
True
False
13 . The odontoid process could be found on the atlas.
True
False
14 . The sacrum is composed of 5 fused vertebrae.
True
False
15 . The thickest intervertebral discs are found in the sacral region.
True
False
16 . At its proximal end the humerus articulates with the ulna and radius.
True
False
17 . The scapula articulates with the clavicle at the acromion process.
True
False
18 . An injury to the lateral side of your ankle would involve the tibia.
True
False
19 . The linea aspera is found on the posterior of the femur. [Hint]
True
False
20 . The clavicle is part of the axial skeleton.
True
False