ANSWERS
All of the following is true of the Skeletal System except:
Select one:
a. It produces both red and white blood cells
b. It acts as a storehouse for certain minerals
c. It protects our internal organs
d. It acts as a filter for the lymphatic system - ANS d. It acts as a filter for the lymphatic
system
True or false. Babies have more bones than adults. - ANS True
Short bones are typically found in these areas:
Select one:
a. Wrists
b. Ankles
c. Wrists and Ankle
d. Cranium - ANS c. Wrists and Ankle
This bone is the longest and strongest in the human body:
Select one:
a. Sternum
b. Humerus
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, c. Tibia
d. Femur - ANS d. Femur
The science dealing with measurement of the size, weight, and proportions of the human body
is called:
Select one:
a. Muscle testing
b. Biomechanics
c. Anthropometry
d. Kinesiology - ANS c. Anthropometry
These may be used to indicate anatomical landmarks on the surface of the skin:
Select one:
a. Pencils
b. China markers
c. Crayon
d. Ink pencils - ANS d. Ink pencils
Landmarks of the foot include all but:
Select one:
a. Navicular
b. Metatarsal Heads
c. Styloid Process
d. Tibial Crest - ANS d. Tibial Crest
This is a lower extremity landmark:
Select one:
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, a. ASIS
b. Styloid Process
c. Sternal Notch
d. Xiphoid Process - ANS b. Styloid Process
Measuring from floor to knee center would be this type of measurement:
Select one:
a. A/P
b. Length
c. M/L
d. Circumferential - ANS b. Length
Measurements that are done at the Natural Waist would include all but:
Select one:
a. Angular
b. A/P
c. Circumfrential
d. M/L - ANS a. Angular
The symphysis pubis is located in the:
Select one:
a. Anterior trunk
b. Lower Extremity
c. Posterior trunk
d. Upper Extremity - ANS a. Anterior trunk
The Lateral malleolus is the distal end of the:
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