Image prompt: A close-up of a vertebra. Name the specific bony projection marked by the arrow that serves as an attachment point for back muscles and ligaments. (Hint: You can feel it running down the middle of your spine.)
Audio description (provided by proctor): "I am a sesamoid bone embedded within the quadriceps tendon. I protect the knee joint and increase the leverage of the quadriceps muscle." What bone is being described? Part 2: Bone Markings & Functions (Short Answer) Time limit: 6 minutes | Points: 24 No Bones About It Science Olympiad Practice Test
List three differences between the male and female adult pelvis. (Be specific: shape of pelvic inlet, subpubic angle, etc.) Image prompt: A close-up of a vertebra
Name the four major types of bones based on shape, and provide one example of each. Part 3: Disorders & Diseases (Clinical Application) Time limit: 5 minutes | Points: 20 I protect the knee joint and increase the
To help you prepare for regionals, states, or nationals, I’ve developed a rigorous practice test modeled on real Division B (Middle School) and Division C (High School) difficulty levels. Grab your pencil, a fresh answer sheet, and let’s see if you really have no bones about it. Time limit: 5 minutes | Points: 20