BIOS 251 WEEK 8 2026 QUESTIONS
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH DETAILED
RATIONALES ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY STUDY GUIDE
short bones - CORRECT ANSWER-cube shaped bones of the wrist and
ankle,
flat bones - CORRECT ANSWER-thin, flattened, and usually curved (skull,
ribs, sternum)
irregular bones - CORRECT ANSWER-bones of the vertebrae and face
sesamoid bones - CORRECT ANSWER-round bones found near joints
(e.g., the patella)
Moon Shaped part of the nail - CORRECT ANSWER-Lanula functional
classification of joints - CORRECT ANSWER-synarthroses,
amphiarthroses, diarthroses
structural classification of joints - CORRECT ANSWER-fibrous,
cartilaginous, synovial
, Atlas (C1) - CORRECT ANSWER-supports the head
Axis (C2) - CORRECT ANSWER-second cervical vertebrae
Bone stages of healing - CORRECT ANSWER-inflammatory, reparative,
remodeling
skull bones - CORRECT ANSWER-frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal
layers of epidermis - CORRECT ANSWER-stratum basale, stratum
spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum
regions of hair - CORRECT ANSWER-shaft and root
Accessory structures of joints - CORRECT ANSWER-tendons, ligaments,
bursae, and tendon sheaths, meniscus
Different types of movement - CORRECT ANSWER-flexion, extension,
adduction, abduction, rotation
Syndesmosis - CORRECT ANSWER-bones connected by ligaments