Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. A division of the skeletal system that includes the bones of the skull and face, the vertebrae, and the ribs is called the _____________. axial skeleton appendicular skeleton cartilage ligament
Chapter Review A. A division of the skeletal system that includes the bones of the skull and face, the vertebrae, and the ribs is called the axial skeleton. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. __________ is a band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches bone to bone. Cartilage A tendon A ligament An appendicular skeleton
Chapter Review A. A ligament is a band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches bone to bone. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. _______________ is a lateral, or side-to-side, curvature of the spine. Osteoporosis Scoliosis Repetitive motion injury Hairline fracture
A. Scoliosis is a lateral, or side-to-side, curvature of the spine. Chapter Review A. Scoliosis is a lateral, or side-to-side, curvature of the spine. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. A condition in which there is a progressive loss of bone tissue is called ______________. indigestion heartburn repetitive motion injuries osteoporosis
Chapter Review A. A condition in which there is a progressive loss of bone tissue is called osteoporosis. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. The muscles that act on the lining of passageways in the body and on internal organs are called ____________. smooth muscles skeletal muscles cardiac muscles flexors
Chapter Review A. The muscles that act on the lining of passageways in the body and on internal organs are called smooth muscles. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. The natural tension in the fibers of a muscle is called ______________. hernia extensor muscle tone tendonitis
Chapter Review A. The natural tension in the fibers of a muscle is called muscle tone. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. The ________ is a stalk of nerve cells and fibers that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain. cerebellum brain stem neuron cerebrum
Chapter Review A. The brain stem is a stalk of nerve cells and fibers that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain. Click Next to attempt another question.
Q. The second largest part of the brain is the ______________. Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. The second largest part of the brain is the ______________. cerebellum brain stem neurons cerebrum
A. The second largest part of the brain is the cerebellum. Chapter Review A. The second largest part of the brain is the cerebellum. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. A disorder of the nervous system that is characterized by recurrent seizures is ___________. cerebral palsy quadriplegia epilepsy paraplegia
Chapter Review A. A disorder of the nervous system that is characterized by recurrent seizures is epilepsy. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. ________ is a group of nonprogressive neurological disorders that are the result of damage to the brain before, during, or just after birth. Epilepsy Quadriplegia Paraplegia Cerebral palsy
Chapter Review A. Cerebral palsy is a group of nonprogressive neurological disorders that are the result of damage to the brain before, during, or just after birth. Click Next to attempt another question.
Q. Explain how tendons are involved in movement. Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. Explain how tendons are involved in movement. Click Next to view the answer.
Chapter Review A. Tendons attach muscles to bones. Muscles push and pull on bones, creating movement. Click Next to attempt another question.
Q. Explain the difference between bursitis and arthritis. Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. Explain the difference between bursitis and arthritis. Click Next to view the answer.
A. Bursitis is an inflammation of the bursa. It can result from Chapter Review A. Bursitis is an inflammation of the bursa. It can result from overuse or injury. Arthritis is an inflammation of the joint itself. Click Next to attempt another question.
Q. What is muscular dystrophy? Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. What is muscular dystrophy? Click Next to view the answer.
A. Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that destroys Chapter Review A. Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that destroys skeletal muscle. Click Next to attempt another question.
Q. Identify and describe the three parts of the brain stem. Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. Identify and describe the three parts of the brain stem. Click Next to view the answer.
A. The brain stem consists of the: Chapter Review A. The brain stem consists of the: Medulla oblongata: It connects the spinal cord to the brain and regulates heart and respiratory rates. Pons: It is involved in the regulation of breathing. Midbrain: It controls eye movement and pupil size. Click Next to attempt another question.
Q. What is quadriplegia? What is paraplegia? Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. What is quadriplegia? What is paraplegia? Click Next to view the answer.
Chapter Review A. Quadriplegia is paralysis of both upper and lower limbs. Paraplegia affects the lower limbs. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review Discuss the following. Describe what lifestyle choices you can make to protect your bones and skeletal system from damage or injury.
Chapter Review A. Correct! A division of the skeletal system that includes the bones of the skull and face, the vertebrae, and the ribs is called the axial skeleton. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! A ligament is a band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches bone to bone. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! Scoliosis is a lateral, or side-to-side, curvature of the spine. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! A condition in which there is a progressive loss of bone tissue is called osteoporosis. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! The muscles that act on the lining of passageways in the body and on internal organs are called smooth muscles. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! The natural tension in the fibers of a muscle is called muscle tone. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! The brain stem is a stalk of nerve cells and fibers that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
A. Correct! The second largest part of the brain is the cerebellum. Chapter Review A. Correct! The second largest part of the brain is the cerebellum. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! A disorder of the nervous system that is characterized by recurrent seizures is epilepsy. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.
Chapter Review A. Correct! Cerebral palsy is a group of nonprogressive neurological disorders that are the result of damage to the brain before, during, or just after birth. Click Next to attempt another question.
Chapter Review You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer.