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Q1: The two types of bone making up the bones of the skeleton are:
[ A ] | Diaphysis/Epiphysis |
[ B ] | Cancellous/Compact |
[ C ] | Long/Short |
[ D ] | Periosteum/Cartilage |
Q2: An example of a fixed joint is:
[ A ] | Hip |
[ B ] | Elbow |
[ C ] | Knee |
[ D ] | Skull |
Q3: An example of a saddle joint is:
[ A ] | Wrist |
[ B ] | Hip |
[ C ] | Elbow |
[ D ] | Shoulder |
Q4: The first two cervical vertebrae are an example of:
[ A ] | Gliding |
[ B ] | Hinge |
[ C ] | Pivot |
[ D ] | Fixed |
Q5: The postural deformity caused by an outward curve of the spine is known as:
[ A ] | Lordosis |
[ B ] | Kyphosis |
[ C ] | Scoliosis |
[ D ] | Supercalifragilisticexpealidosis |
Q6: Greenstick fractures are:
[ A ] | Complete and occur only in children |
[ B ] | A bone with more than one fracture |
[ C ] | Incomplete and occur only in children |
[ D ] | A fracture that breaks the skin |
Q7: More than one break in a bone is known as a:
[ A ] | Comminuted |
[ B ] | Complicated |
[ C ] | Compound |
[ D ] | Impacted |
Q8: Rheumatoid Arthritis is a disease where:
[ A ] | The density of the bone decreases |
[ B ] | The synovial membrane inflames |
[ C ] | Can be prevented with exercise |
[ D ] | There is a build up of uric acid |
Q9: The periosteum:
[ A ] | Consists of elastic fibres |
[ B ] | Produces cartilage |
[ C ] | Supplies the bone with blood |
[ D ] | Consists mainly of collagen |
Q10: Osteoblasts
[ A ] | Secrete cartilage |
[ B ] | Secrete calcium phosphate |
[ C ] | Become chondrocytes |
[ D ] | Supply the bone with blood |