BIOS 214 UNL WOODMAN ANATOMY LECTURE EXAM
1 QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
In appositional bone growth - Answers - the diameter of the bone increases
The correct arrangement of these foramina from anterior to posterior is:
1. Foramen ovale
2. Foramen spinosum
3. Optic canal
4. Foramen rotundum - Answers - 3, 4, 1, 2
Which of the following is not a tarsal bone? - Answers - hamate
Ceruminous glands found in the ______are a/an_______kind of gland - Answers -
ceruminous; modified sweat gland
The least malignant and most common skin cancer is - Answers - basal cell carcinoma
Which of the following is found in the stratum basale? - Answers - cuboidal or columnar
shaped cells, melanocytes, keratinocytes
Intramembranous ossification is the process that
1. produces only flat bones of the cranium
2. produces most bones
3. results in growth in length of long bones - Answers - none of these
Functions of the skeletal system do not include - Answers - control of body temperature
The nutrient artery of a long bone - Answers - divides into branches that supply the
marrow and the inner portion of the diaphysis
The hard palate is a bony partition formed by the _____and the _____bones. - Answers
- maxillae, palatine
Which best describes the sphenoid bone - Answers - sella turcica protects the pituitary
gland
Which best describes the lacrimal bone - Answers - houses a structure that gathers
tears
The transverse foramen serve as a passage for - Answers - vertebral arteries
Which of the following statements regarding the male pelvis is not true? - Answers - The
pubic arch is greater than a right angle; less in a female
1 QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
In appositional bone growth - Answers - the diameter of the bone increases
The correct arrangement of these foramina from anterior to posterior is:
1. Foramen ovale
2. Foramen spinosum
3. Optic canal
4. Foramen rotundum - Answers - 3, 4, 1, 2
Which of the following is not a tarsal bone? - Answers - hamate
Ceruminous glands found in the ______are a/an_______kind of gland - Answers -
ceruminous; modified sweat gland
The least malignant and most common skin cancer is - Answers - basal cell carcinoma
Which of the following is found in the stratum basale? - Answers - cuboidal or columnar
shaped cells, melanocytes, keratinocytes
Intramembranous ossification is the process that
1. produces only flat bones of the cranium
2. produces most bones
3. results in growth in length of long bones - Answers - none of these
Functions of the skeletal system do not include - Answers - control of body temperature
The nutrient artery of a long bone - Answers - divides into branches that supply the
marrow and the inner portion of the diaphysis
The hard palate is a bony partition formed by the _____and the _____bones. - Answers
- maxillae, palatine
Which best describes the sphenoid bone - Answers - sella turcica protects the pituitary
gland
Which best describes the lacrimal bone - Answers - houses a structure that gathers
tears
The transverse foramen serve as a passage for - Answers - vertebral arteries
Which of the following statements regarding the male pelvis is not true? - Answers - The
pubic arch is greater than a right angle; less in a female
