Human Skeletal Anatomy and Clinical Significance Quiz

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#1

Which bone is commonly known as the collarbone?

Femur
Clavicle
Tibia
Radius
#2

What is the function of the skeletal system?

Support and protection
Hormone production
Blood circulation
Digestion
#3

Which bone is the longest bone in the human body?

Femur
Humerus
Radius
Tibia
#4

What is the function of red bone marrow?

Storage of minerals
Production of red blood cells
Protection of vital organs
Synthesis of neurotransmitters
#5

Which bone forms the prominent point of the shoulder?

Clavicle
Scapula
Humerus
Radius
#6

Which bone is not part of the axial skeleton?

Vertebra
Sternum
Femur
Skull
#7

What is the clinical significance of the sphenoid bone?

It plays a role in hearing
It houses the pituitary gland
It forms the bridge of the nose
It connects the arm to the trunk
#8

Which bone articulates with the acetabulum to form the hip joint?

Femur
Ilium
Ischium
Pubis
#9

What is the clinical significance of the patella?

It protects the brain
It aids in chewing
It increases leverage during knee extension
It stabilizes the ankle joint
#10

Which bone articulates with the ulna and humerus to form the elbow joint?

Radius
Femur
Scapula
Tibia
#11

What is the condition characterized by the softening and weakening of bones due to a lack of vitamin D?

Rickets
Arthritis
Osteoporosis
Scoliosis
#12

Which disorder is characterized by abnormal curvature of the spine in the frontal plane?

Lordosis
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Ankylosis
#13

Which joint is classified as a pivot joint?

Hip joint
Elbow joint
Atlas-axis joint
Knee joint
#14

Which joint is classified as a condyloid joint?

Shoulder joint
Knee joint
Wrist joint
Ankle joint
#15

Which joint is classified as a saddle joint?

Hip joint
Shoulder joint
Elbow joint
Thumb joint

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