Bontrager Chapter 1 Self-Test with correct Answers

Bontrager Chapter 1 Self-Test

Which of the following is (are) not one of the four basic types of tissue in the human
body?
A. Integumentary D. Osseous
B. Connective E. Muscular
C. Nervous F. Epithelial - Correct Answers -A
O

How many separate bones are found in the adult human body?
A. 180 C. 206
B. 243 D. 257 - Correct Answers -C

Which one of the following systems distributes oxygen and nutrients to the cells of the
body?
A. Digestive C. Skeletal
B. Circulatory D. Urinary - Correct Answers -B

Which one of the following systems maintains the acid-base balance in the body?
A. Digestive C. Reproductive
B. Urinary D. Circulatory - Correct Answers -B

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 - Correct Answers -D

The two divisions of the human skeleton are
A. Bony and Cartilaginous
B. Axial and appendicular
C. Vertebral and extremities
D. integumentary and appendicular - Correct Answers -B

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 - Correct Answers -A

What type of tissue covers the ends of the long bones?
A. Spongy or cancellous
B. Periosteum

,C. Hyaline and articular cartilage
D. Compact aspect - Correct Answers -C

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 - Correct Answers -D

What is the primary center for endochondral ossification in long bones?
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses
D. Medulla - Correct Answers –A

The primary controlling factor of contrast in the digital image is
A. kV
B. mAs
C. Processing algorithms
D. Use of grid - Correct Answers -C

The greater the bit depth of a digital system the greater the
A. Contrast resolution
B. Brightness
C. Resolution
D. Noise - Correct Answers -A

Which one of the following terms describes the minimum pixel size that can be
displayed by a monitor?
A. Acquisition pixel size
B. Display pixel size
C. Monitor latent pixel size
D. Reconstructed pixel size - Correct Answers -B

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 - Correct Answers -C

The aspect of the long bones where bone growth in length occurs is termed:
A. Diaphysis (shaft)
B. Epiphyseal plate
C. Epiphyses

, D. Metaphysis - Correct Answers -D

The skull suture has the structural classification of
_________________________________ joint.
A. Fibrous
B. Cartilaginous
C. Synovial
D. Diarthrosis - Correct Answers -A

The symphysis pubis has the structural classification of
_________________________________ joint.
A. Fibrous
B. Cartilaginous
C. Synovial
D. Diarthrosis - Correct Answers -B

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 - Correct Answers -C

Match the following Bones to there correct classification:
1. Sternum A. Long Bone
2. Femur B. Short Bone
3. Tarsal Bones C. Flat Bone
4. Pelvic Bones D. Irregular Bones
5. Scapulae
6. Humorous
7. Vertebrae
8. Calvarium - Correct Answers -C
A
B
D
C
A
D
C

The three structural classifications of joints are synovial, cartilaginous, and:
A. Amphiarthrodial
B. Ellipsoidal
C. Diarthrodial
D. Fibrous - Correct Answers -D