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The last two pairs of ribs,although they are considered false ribs,are known as floating ribs,because they do not attach to the sternum anteriorly.

A) True
B) False

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The sella turcica is a depression in the sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary gland.

A) True
B) False

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Joints that move freely are diarthroses.

A) True
B) False

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A strain is more serious than a sprain.

A) True
B) False

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The kneecap is also called the tibia.

A) True
B) False

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Stiffness of the joints is contracture.

A) True
B) False

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Select the combining form that best matches the definition heel.


A) brachi(o)
B) arthr(o)
C) calcane(o)
D) ankyl(o)

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A flat bone that joins with the ethmoid bone to form the nasal septum is the vomer.

A) True
B) False

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Select the combining form that best matches the definition rod-shaped.


A) rhabd(o)
B) rhabdomy(o)
C) rachi(o)
D) ped(i)

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Oxygen and nutrients are brought into bones from the bloodstream through compact bone tissue.

A) True
B) False

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Joints that do not move are diarthroses.

A) True
B) False

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Select the combining form that best matches the definition striated muscle.


A) rhabdomy(o)
B) rhabd(o)
C) ped(i)
D) scapula(o)

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Bone-hardening depends only on vitamin D,and phosphorus, D.

A) True
B) False

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A surgical procedure to repair a joint is a myoplasty.

A) True
B) False

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A hollow cavity in a bone is a fissure.

A) True
B) False

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Muscles that contract abnormally in disease such as multiple sclerosis are considered spastic.

A) True
B) False

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Pain in the big toe is podagra.

A) True
B) False

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Select the combining form that best matches the definition pubis.


A) rachi(o)
B) rhabdomy(o)
C) scoli(o)
D) pub(o)

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Select the combining form that best matches the definition end point of the scapula.


A) burs(o)
B) acetabul(o)
C) calci(o)
D) acromi(o)

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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An opening through a bone is a foramen.

A) True
B) False

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