Radiographic Positioning & Related Anatomy (Lampignan
Kendrick) Work book: Chapter 1 Self Test
1. Which of the following is (are) not one of the four basic types of tissue in
the human body? (more than 1 answer is possible)
A. Integumentary D. Osseous
B. Connective E. Muscular
C. Nervous F. Epithelial: A and D
O
2. How many separate bones are found in the adult human body?
A. 180 C. 206
B. 243 D. 257: C
3. Which one of the following systems distributes oxygen and nutrients to
the cells of the body? A. Digestive C. Skeletal
B. Circulatory D. Urinary: B
4. Which one of the following systems maintains the acid-base balance in
the body?
A. Digestive C. Reproductive
B. Urinary D. Circulatory: B
5. Which one of the following systems is considered to be the largest organ
system in the human body?
A. Muscular C. Skeletal
B. Endocrine D. Integumentary: D
6. The two divisions of the human skeleton are
A. Bony and Cartilaginous
B. Axial and appendicular
C. Vertebral and extremities
D. integumentary and appendicular: B
7. Which portion of the long bones is responsible for the production of the
red blood cells?
A. Spongy or cancellous
B. Periosteum
C. Hyaline
D. Compact aspect: A
8. What type of tissue covers the ends of the long bones?
A. Spongy or cancellous
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Kendrick) Work book: Chapter 1 Self Test
B. Periosteum
C. Hyaline and articular cartilage
D. Compact aspect: C
9. The narrow space between the inner and outer table of the
flat bones in the cranium is called the:
A. Calvarium
B. Periosteum
C. Medullary portion
D. Diploe: D
10. What is the primary center for endochondral ossification in long bones?
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses
D. Medulla: A
11. What is the name of secondary growth centers of
endochondral ossification found in long bones?
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses
D. Metaphysis: C
12. The aspect of the long bones where bone growth in length occurs is
termed:
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses
D. Metaphysis: D
13. The skull suture has the structural classification of
_________________________________ joint.
A. Fibrous
B. Cartilaginous
C. Synovial
D. Diarthrosis: A
14. The symphysis pubis has the structural classification of
_________________________________ joint.
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Kendrick) Work book: Chapter 1 Self Test
A. Fibrous
B. Cartilaginous
C. Synovial
D. Diarthrosis: B
15. Which specific joint(s) is (are) the only true syndesmosis,
amphiarthrodial, fibrous joint(s)?
A. Joints between the roots of teeth and adjoining bone
B. First carpometacarpal joint
C. Distal Tibofibular joint
D. Proximal and distal radioulnar joints: C
16. Match the following Bones to there correct classification: A-Long B-
Short C-Flat D-Irregular
1. Sternum
2. Femur
3. Tarsal Bones
4. Pelvic Bones
5. Scapulae
6. Humorous
7. Vertebrae
8. Calvarium: 1-C
2-A
3-D
4-D
5-C
6-A
7-D
8-C
17. The three structural classifications of joints are synovial, cartilaginous,
and:
A. Amphiarthrodial
B. Ellipsoidal
C. Diarthrodial
D. Fibrous: D
Kendrick) Work book: Chapter 1 Self Test
1. Which of the following is (are) not one of the four basic types of tissue in
the human body? (more than 1 answer is possible)
A. Integumentary D. Osseous
B. Connective E. Muscular
C. Nervous F. Epithelial: A and D
O
2. How many separate bones are found in the adult human body?
A. 180 C. 206
B. 243 D. 257: C
3. Which one of the following systems distributes oxygen and nutrients to
the cells of the body? A. Digestive C. Skeletal
B. Circulatory D. Urinary: B
4. Which one of the following systems maintains the acid-base balance in
the body?
A. Digestive C. Reproductive
B. Urinary D. Circulatory: B
5. Which one of the following systems is considered to be the largest organ
system in the human body?
A. Muscular C. Skeletal
B. Endocrine D. Integumentary: D
6. The two divisions of the human skeleton are
A. Bony and Cartilaginous
B. Axial and appendicular
C. Vertebral and extremities
D. integumentary and appendicular: B
7. Which portion of the long bones is responsible for the production of the
red blood cells?
A. Spongy or cancellous
B. Periosteum
C. Hyaline
D. Compact aspect: A
8. What type of tissue covers the ends of the long bones?
A. Spongy or cancellous
, Radiographic Positioning & Related Anatomy (Lampignan
Kendrick) Work book: Chapter 1 Self Test
B. Periosteum
C. Hyaline and articular cartilage
D. Compact aspect: C
9. The narrow space between the inner and outer table of the
flat bones in the cranium is called the:
A. Calvarium
B. Periosteum
C. Medullary portion
D. Diploe: D
10. What is the primary center for endochondral ossification in long bones?
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses
D. Medulla: A
11. What is the name of secondary growth centers of
endochondral ossification found in long bones?
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses
D. Metaphysis: C
12. The aspect of the long bones where bone growth in length occurs is
termed:
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses
D. Metaphysis: D
13. The skull suture has the structural classification of
_________________________________ joint.
A. Fibrous
B. Cartilaginous
C. Synovial
D. Diarthrosis: A
14. The symphysis pubis has the structural classification of
_________________________________ joint.
, Radiographic Positioning & Related Anatomy (Lampignan
Kendrick) Work book: Chapter 1 Self Test
A. Fibrous
B. Cartilaginous
C. Synovial
D. Diarthrosis: B
15. Which specific joint(s) is (are) the only true syndesmosis,
amphiarthrodial, fibrous joint(s)?
A. Joints between the roots of teeth and adjoining bone
B. First carpometacarpal joint
C. Distal Tibofibular joint
D. Proximal and distal radioulnar joints: C
16. Match the following Bones to there correct classification: A-Long B-
Short C-Flat D-Irregular
1. Sternum
2. Femur
3. Tarsal Bones
4. Pelvic Bones
5. Scapulae
6. Humorous
7. Vertebrae
8. Calvarium: 1-C
2-A
3-D
4-D
5-C
6-A
7-D
8-C
17. The three structural classifications of joints are synovial, cartilaginous,
and:
A. Amphiarthrodial
B. Ellipsoidal
C. Diarthrodial
D. Fibrous: D
