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1. How many bones does an adult human skeleton have?




2. Name the four classes of bones?




3. Name the two kinds of tissues present in the bone?




4. Which of the following connective tissue envelopes the bone?




5. Which cell secretes the matrix for bone formation?




6. Which of the following are two types of bone marrow?




7. Which of the following is the largest segment of the movable part of the vertebral column?




8. Choose the correct vertebral formula of vertebral column of human being.




9. Which vertebra has odontoid process?




10. Which of the following is the vestigial bony part of the human skeleton?




11. The joint between atlas and axis is _____________




12. The major function of intervertebral discs is to __________




13. What is the number of true, false and floating ribs in man?




14. Which ribs have “buckle handle” type of movements?




15. Which of the following is a breast bone?




16. Scapula is a large triangular flat bone situated in the dorsal part of the thorax between _______




17. Name the upper handle like part found in sternum?




18. Which of the following disease is associated with ribs?




19. Which part of human skeleton forms the helmet for the protection of human brain?




20. Human Cranium has ________ bones.




21. Name of the tongue bone is ____________




22. Through which apparatus brain is continuous with spinal cord?




23. How many bones are present in a human skull?




24. Ear occicle incus is modified form of ________




25. Which of the following bone is called collar bone?




26. Glenoid cavity is found in _________




27. Name of the shoulder bone is _________




28. Colle’s fracture is associated with ___________




29. The total number of bones found in right upper limb is ____________




30. An acromian process is characteristically found in ____________




31. Which cup lies at the junction of 3 bones of pelvic girdle?




32. Which of the following is known as a knee cap?




33. How many bones does ankle has?




34. Thumb (great toe) of foot is called _______




35. The toe bones are called as ____________




36. What is sole bone known as?




37. Joint of femur with pelvic girdle is _______




38. ___ acts as a shock absorber to cushion when tibia and femur come together.




39. The total number of bones in lower extremity is ___________




40. The study of joints is known as _________




41. The synovial joint are also known as _________




42. Which of the following disease is associated with joints?




43. Which cartilage is present at the joints of long bones?




44. The joints can be classified into ________ main types.




45. Which type of joint lies at the shoulder joint and hip joint?




46. Synovial joint is __________




47. Which of the following pair is correctly matched?




48. Hinge joint is present between _______ and _______




49. Example of pivot joint is __________




50. Which of the following connects margins of lateral masses of atlas with those of posterior articular surfaces of axis?




51. Which of the following connects margins of lateral masses of atlas with those of posterior articular surfaces of axis?




52. Which of the following is covered by parotid gland?




53. Name the ligament that connects the anterior and posterior surface of 7th coastal cartilage?




54. Ligaments connecting bones of the pelvis with each other may be divided into ________ groups.




55. The sternoclavicular articulation is a _________ arthrodial joint.




56. The sternoclavicular joint is a type of __________ joint.




57. How many ligaments are present in a wrist joint?




58. Which of the following is not a part of the wrist joint?




59. Which of the following ligament is called y shaped ligament of Bigelow?




60. Ligamentous fibers that provides stability to hip joint capsule is __________




61. Joint with two articulations in one capsule medial side connects distal end of tibia and medial malleolus to talus. Lateral side connects malleolus of fibula with talus?




62. Diarthrosos and synovial articulation between condyles of femur and condyles of tibia is ______ joint.