BIOL251 Human Anatomy & Physiology I
w/Lab 2026 | Module 4 Exam Review
70+ Questions and Answers Summary |
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, INSTRUCTIONS FOR STUDENTS
This exam is designed for LockDown Browser use - no external resources permitted
All questions are formatted as multiple choice, true/false, identification, and short answer
You have 90 minutes to complete this exam
Select the best answer for each question
For identification questions, refer to the anatomical diagrams provided in your lab materials
SECTION 1: SKELETAL SYSTEM - AXIAL & APPENDICULAR SKELETON
(Questions 1-20)
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following statements is FALSE about the skeletal system?
A. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are vertebral and thoracic, and the vertebral
division is included in the appendicular skeleton
B. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are spinal and pectoral, and the pectoral division is
included in the appendicular skeleton
C. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are axial and appendicular, and the appendicular
, includes the limbs
D. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are cranial and pelvic, and the pelvic is part of the axial
skeleton
Answer: A (The vertebral column belongs to the axial skeleton, not the appendicular skeleton) -6
2. The cranium contains ___ bones; the facial skeleton contains ___ bones.
A. 6; 12
B. 8; 14
C. 10; 16
D. 12; 18
Answer: B (The cranium has 8 bones and the facial skeleton has 14 bones) -6
3. The lateral malleolus, which forms the outer bump of the ankle, is part of which bone?
A. Tibia
B. Talus
C. Fibula
D. Calcaneus
Answer: C (Fibula) -2
4. What is the primary function of the transverse foramina found in cervical vertebrae?
A. Attachment for ribs
B. Passage for vertebral arteries and veins
w/Lab 2026 | Module 4 Exam Review
70+ Questions and Answers Summary |
LockDown Browser | Portage Learning
, INSTRUCTIONS FOR STUDENTS
This exam is designed for LockDown Browser use - no external resources permitted
All questions are formatted as multiple choice, true/false, identification, and short answer
You have 90 minutes to complete this exam
Select the best answer for each question
For identification questions, refer to the anatomical diagrams provided in your lab materials
SECTION 1: SKELETAL SYSTEM - AXIAL & APPENDICULAR SKELETON
(Questions 1-20)
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following statements is FALSE about the skeletal system?
A. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are vertebral and thoracic, and the vertebral
division is included in the appendicular skeleton
B. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are spinal and pectoral, and the pectoral division is
included in the appendicular skeleton
C. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are axial and appendicular, and the appendicular
, includes the limbs
D. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are cranial and pelvic, and the pelvic is part of the axial
skeleton
Answer: A (The vertebral column belongs to the axial skeleton, not the appendicular skeleton) -6
2. The cranium contains ___ bones; the facial skeleton contains ___ bones.
A. 6; 12
B. 8; 14
C. 10; 16
D. 12; 18
Answer: B (The cranium has 8 bones and the facial skeleton has 14 bones) -6
3. The lateral malleolus, which forms the outer bump of the ankle, is part of which bone?
A. Tibia
B. Talus
C. Fibula
D. Calcaneus
Answer: C (Fibula) -2
4. What is the primary function of the transverse foramina found in cervical vertebrae?
A. Attachment for ribs
B. Passage for vertebral arteries and veins
