Pre-Test

(Bones of the Body)

Name: __________________________ Date: ___________
Schedule: _______________________
Instruction: Encircle the correct answer
1. Which long bone makes up the upper part of the arm?
a. Clavicle
b. Humerus
c. Radius
d. Femur

2. What is the proper name for the hip bone?

a. Coccyx
b. Tibia
c. Pelvis
d. Femur

3. What is the name of the jaw bone?

a. Mandible
b. Cranium
c. Chinus bone
d. Incus

4. How many bones are in the ADULT human body?

a. 206
b. 50
c. 415
d. 321

5. How many bones do you have at birth?

a. 450
b. 150
c. 99
d. 270

6. Which bone houses the brain?

a. Xiphoid
b. Fibula
c. Cranium
d. Sternum
7. What are the bones called that make up the fingers and toes?
a. Carpals
b. Metacarpals
c. Tarsals
d. Phalanges

8. What is another name for the collar bone?

a. Carpal
b. Scapula
c. Xiphoid process
d. Clavicle

9. Which long bone makes up the upper part of the leg?

a. Femur
b. Humerus
c. Tibia
d. Fibula

10. In the lower leg, which bone is the larger of the two main bones?
a. Tibia
b. Fibula
c. Tarsals
d. Metatarsals

11. In the lower leg, which bone is the smaller of the two main bones?
a. Tibia
b. Fibula
c. Tarsals
d. Metatarsals

12. Which of the following is NOT a bone in the ear?

a. Incus
b. Malleus
c. Scapula
d. Stapes

13. What are the small bones that make up the wrist area called?
a. Metacarpals
b. Metatarsals
c. Tarsals
d. Carpals
14. What are the small bones that extend beyond the small bones in the wrist, and
make up the lower portion of the hand?
a. Metacarpals
b. Metatarsals
c. Tarsals
d. Carpals

15. What are the small bones that make up the heel and ankle area of the foot?
a. Metacarpals
b. Metatarsals
c. Tarsals
d. Carpals

16. What are the small bones that extend beyond the ankle bones and connect to
the phalanges?
a. Metacarpals
b. Metatarsals
c. Tarsals
d. Carpals

17. What's another name for your toes?

a. Antecubitals
b. Carthoids
c. Manubriums
d. Phalanges

18. What is the name of your knee cap bone?

a. Patella
b. Femurus Extendus
c. Kneexoid
d. Clavicle

19. What is the name of your tail bone?

a. Lumbar vertebrae
b. Sacrum
c. Patella
d. Coccyx

20. What is the largest bone in the human body?

a. Femur
b. Humerus
c. Vertebrae
d. Tibia
21. The top portion of the sternum is called:
a. Manubrium
b. Xiphoid process
c. Incus
d. Carpal

22. The bottom portion of the sternum is called:

a. Manubrium
b. Xiphoid process
c. Incus
d. Carpal

23. The shoulder blade bone is called:

a. Vertebrae
b. Incus
c. Scapula
d. Carpal

24. The top bones of the vertebrae are called the:

a. Cervical Vertebrae
b. Lumbar Vertebrae
c. Thoracic Vertebrae
d. Cranial Vertebrae

25. The center bones of the vertebrae are called the:

a. Cervical Vertebrae
b. Lumbar Vertebrae
c. Thoracic Vertebrae
d. Cranial Vertebrae

26. The lower bones of the vertebrae, which make up the lower back area, are
called the:
a. Cervical Vertebrae
b. Lumbar Vertebrae
c. Thoracic Vertebrae
d. Cranial Vertebrae

27. The large, triangular bone that begins below the lumbar vertebrae and wedges
between the posterior of the pelvis is called the:
a. Coccyx
b. Pelvicular notch
c. Thoracic Vertebrae
d. Sacrum
28. Two bones make up the lower arm (forearm region). What are these two bones
called?
a. Tibia and Fibula
b. Radius and Ulna
c. Femur and Humerus
d. Carpal and Metacarpal

29. Which bone in the forearm region is on the "thumb" side?

a. Raduis
b. Ulna
c. Tibia
d. Fibula

30. Which bone in the forearm region is on the "pinky finger" side?
a. Raduis
b. Ulna
c. Tibia
d. Fibula