IB SEHS Exam Prep Questions With Correct Answers

IB SEHS Exam Prep Questions With
Correct Answers
long |bones |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-longer |than |they |are |wide, |long |cylindrical |shaft, |ends |are
|enlarged, |includes |the |femur, |humerus, |metatarsals, |and |phalanges




par-q |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Physical |Activity |Readiness |Questionnaire: |identifies |people |
who |should |not |be |tested |in |a |field |setting. |Proceed |with |caution |if |a |client |answers |yes |to |
one |or |more |questions. |May |require |physician |clearance



short |bones |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-small, |cube-shaped, |usually |articulate |with |more |than |
one |bone, |includes |the |tarsals |and |carpals



flat |bones |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-curved |surfaces, |large |area |for |muscles |to |attach, |provide |
protection, |can |be |very |thick/thin, |includes |the |ribs, |scapula, |sternum



sesamoid |bones |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-short |bones |embedded |into |tendon, |places |of |high |
pressure, |include |the |patella |(patella |tendon/knee), |and |a |set |of |smaller |bones |near |the |
metatarsals



irregular |bones |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-specialized |shapes |and |functions, |include |the |coccyx, |
sacrum, |mandible, |and |vertebrae



axial |skeleton |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-central |part |of |the |skeleton, |axis, |contains |80 |bones, |
includes |the |skull, |ribs, |sternum, |vertebral |column, |mainly |functions |to |protect



appendicular |skeleton |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bones |built |off |of |the |axis, |126 |bones, |used |for
|movement, |energy |storage, |muscle |attachment, |calcium/phosphorous |storage

,articulate |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-to |form |a |joint



tendon |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-connective |tissue |that |connects |muscle |to |bone



ligament |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-connective |tissue |that |connects |bone |to |bone



cartilage |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-reduces |friction, |absorbs |shock, |protects |bones, |layer |of |
strong |protective |tissue



posterior |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-behind



anterior |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |front |of



medial |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-near |the |midline



lateral |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-far |from |the |midline, |towards |the |sides



inferior |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-below



superior |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-above



articular |cartilage |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cartilage |that |reduces |friction, |absorbs |shock |where
|bones |meet |to |form |joints




synovial |membrane |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-membrane |that |secretes |fluid |into |joint |cavity

,synovial |fluid |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-joint |lubricant, |very |fluid |with |movement, |reduces |
friction, |provides |nutrients |to |the |cartilage



bursae |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fluid-filled |sacs, |where |bone/ligaments |meet, |tendons/bones |
meet, |or |skin/bone |meet, |lined |by |synovial |membrane, |reduces |friction



meniscus |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cushion-like |fibrocartilage |disk |that |is |found |between |some |
bones, |particularly |when |they |don't |fit |well, |semi-lunar |disk



articular |capsule |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sleeve-like |structure, |allows |joint |movement |but |
protects |from |dislocation, |fibers |protect |joint



proximal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-closer |to |the |center |of |the |body/attachment |point



distal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-farther |from |the |center |of |the |body/attachment |point



epiphysis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |ending |of |the |bone |(proximal=closer |to |body's |axis, |
distal=farther |from |the |body's |axis)



order |of |vertebrae |bones |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cervical(7), |thoracic(12), |lumbar(5), |
sacral(5), |coccygeal |(4)



spongy |bone |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-(found |primarily |in |the |epiphyses), |branching, |bony |
plates, |reduced |weight, |tissue |with |branching |and |interconnected |spaces, |also |called |
cancellous |bone, |storage |center |of |red |bone |marrow



diaphysis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-long |shaft |of |the |bone, |made |of |compact |bone, |encloses |
the |medullary/marrow |cavity

, compact |bone |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tightly |packed |tissue, |resists |bending, |solid, |dense, |
homogenous, |strong



marrow |cavity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-also |called |medullary |cavity, |where |yellow |bone |
marrow |is |stored |(in |diaphysis)



bone |marrow |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tissue |that |produces |either |blood |cells, |or |stores |lipids



periosteum |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-thin, |shiny |white |membrane, |outer |lining |of |bone, |
important |for |growth, |repair, |nutrition, |and |ligament/tendon |attachment



fibrous |joint |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-joint |that |has |a |layer |of |fibrous |tissue |connects |the |
edges |of |two |bones, |continuous |with |the |periosteum, |no |movement |allowed, |as |in |the |sutures
|between |the |parts |of |the |skull




cartilaginous |joint |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |disk |of |fibrocartilage |or |a |thick |layer |of |hyaline |
cartilage |separates |bones |(as |in |the |ribs/sternum, |and |the |vertebrae), |limited |movement



synovial |joint |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-most |important |joint |for |motility, |with |various |cartilages
|and |capsules |to |protect




haemopoiesis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-blood |cell |production



bone |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |matrix |of |collagen |(protein) |fibers |with |water |and |mineral |
salts, |crystallized |into |hard |tissue



Wolff's |law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bone |adapts |to |the |load |it |is |placed |under



joint |(articular) |cavity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-space |between |the |bones