ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LAB 201A QUIZ #3 (EXERCISES 9-13)

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LAB 201A
QUIZ #3
EXERCISES 9-13


1. The first seven pairs of ribs are called floating ribs since they only have indirect cartilage
attachment to the vertebral column.
False
2. Movement of a limb away from the median plane of the body in the frontal plane is
known as abduction.
True
3. The fetal skeleton has fewer bones than the adult skeleton.
False
4. Sutures are examples of cartilaginous joints.
False
5. Biceps femoris is located in the posterior compartment of the thigh.
True
6. Muscles of facial expression usually insert into a bone.
False
7. How many bones compose the face? Name two that are paired.

There are 14 bones compose of the face. The 2 bones that are paired are
the zygomatic and palatine.

8. (A) Name the strongest bone of the body. (B) Name the heaviest bone of the body.

Strongest and heaviest bone of the body is the femur.

9. Each muscle cell is surrounded by _________.

(A) Aponeurosis
(B) Epimysium
(C) Perimysium
(D) Endomysium

10. A prime mover responsible for a particular movement is also called __________.

(A) A fixator
(B) A synergist
(C) An agonist
(D) All of the above