Ch. 8 Review Anatomy
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ankle bone | Navicular |
| Coxal bones | ilium, ischium, pubis |
| Longest & heaviest bone in body | femur |
| only direct connection between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton | clavicle articulates with the manubrium |
| Talus contacts the... | calcaneus and navicular |
| Not a characteristic of male pelvis | angle of pubic arch greater than 100 degrees |
| structure labeled 2 | greater trochanter |
| Articulates with acetabulum | 5: femoral head |
| The ________ of the radius helps stabilize the wrist joint. | styloid process |
| Tom stumbles and injures his hallux. What part of his anatomy is injured? | his foot |
| largest component coxal bone | ilium |
| bones that form the palm | metacarpals |
| clavicle articulates with the scapula at the | acromion |
| not a component of the appendicular skeleton? | None of the above |
| Compared to the hand, the foot | has fewer metatarsals than the hand has metacarpals. |
| Greater sciatic notch is a feature on the | ischium |
| Not a part of the pelvis | lumbar vertebrae |
| most commonly fractured in a fall | navicular |
| sacrum articulates with | ilium |
| hip muscles attach posteriorly to the femur | greater trochanter |
| bones named for wedge shape | 8 - cuneiform |
| structure labeled 1 | coracoid process |
| diaphysis of femur | 7 - shaft |
| lateral border of the shaft of the humerus | deltoid tuberosity |
| medial bulge at your ankle is projection from | tibia |
| Lateral to the coronoid process, the radial ________ accommodates the head of the radius in the radio-ulnar joint. | notch |
| Not part of appendicular skeleton | sacrum |
| where humerus is most often fractured | 6 - neck |
| longest bone | femur |
| first toe | hallux |
| The pubic and ischial rami encircle the | obturator foramen |
| not formed by the fusion of several bones? | femur |
| The clavicle articulates with the scapula | distally with the acromial process and proximally with the manubrium. |
| The bones that give the hand a wide range of motion are the | carpals |
| largest bone of the lower limb | femur |
| Which surface feature(s) along the ilium mark(s) attachment sites for large hip muscl | iliac spines |
| which is the acromion | 5 - acromion |
| Which of the following is not a developmentally controlled process? | bone remodeling |
| Compared to the male skeleton, the female skeleton | has a greater angle inferior to the pubic symphysis and/has a smaller average cranium. |
| This skeleton is probably from | a young male |
| Which of these constitutes the pectoral girdle? | clavicles and scapulae |
| Which of these adapts the pectoral girdle to a wide range of movement? | relatively weak joints |
| Which structure articulates with the glenoid cavity? | 5 - head |
| bones labeled "9." | metatarsals |
| The bones that form the fingers are the | phalanges |
| closest to the jugular notch | proximal end of clavicle |
| What bone articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum? | femur |
| The glenohumeral joint, or shoulder joint, is an articulation between which two bones? | scapula and humerus |
| On which bone does the tibia press? | 2 |
| Carpus | 8 |
| Which of these features is located near the proximal end of the humerus? | greater tubercle |
| Each hand has ________ phalangeal bones. | 14 |
| structure labeled "9." | medial epicondyle |
| There are ________ carpal bones located in the wrist, which form ________ rows of bones in the wrist. | 8;2 |
| structure labeled "2." | glenoid cavity |
| Which structure does the radius rotate upon? | 3 |
| When seated, the weight of the body is borne by the | ischial tuberosities |
| The tarsus contains ________ bones. | 7 |
| The radius articulates with the 59 | all of the above |
| Identify the bone labeled "1." | calcaneus |
| Which of the following is not a lower limb bone? | fibia |
| Identify the structure labeled "12." | linea aspera |
| The pelvic organs are mostly found within the | iliac fossa |
| The clearest distinction between a male and female skeleton is seen in the characteristics of the | pelvis |
| The lateral malleolus is found on the | fibula |
| What bone articulates on the structure labeled "2"? | humerus |
| Which of the following are correct terms for the borders? | superior and lateral border |
| A male has a ________ pelvic outlet when compared to the woman's pelvic outlet. | smaller |
| The Achilles tendon attaches to which anatomical structure? | calcaneus |
| The distal end of the tibia articulates with the | talus |
| In the anatomical position, the ulna is located ________ to the radius. | medial |
| Which of these surface features does the ulna possess? | all of the above |
| Which of the following is the heel bone? | calcaneus |
| The hand has 15 phalangeal bones; the foot has 14 phalangeal bones. | false;true |
| Study of human skeletons can reveal information concerning the person's | all of the above |
| The superior border of the ilium that acts as a point of attachment for both ligaments and muscles is the | iliac crest |
| The clavicle articulates with the scapula | distally with the acromion. |
| The condition known as "flat feet" is due to a lower-than-normal longitudinal arch in the foot. A problem with which of the following would most likely contribute to this condition? | weakness in the ligaments that attach the calcaneus to the distal ends of the metatarsals |
| When the arm is straight, which structure accepts the olecranon? | 8 |
| Which of the following is a not characteristic of the female pelvis? | coccyx points anteriorly |
| Which of the following is not an upper limb bone? | metatarsals |
| The three sides of this bone form a broad triangle. | scapula |
| a forearm bone? | radius |
| Each one of the coxal bones is formed by the fusion of ________ bones. | 3 |
| The depression on the posterior surface at the distal end of the humerus is the | olecranon fossa |
| When standing normally, most of your weight is transmitted to the ground by the | distal metarsals and calcaneus |
| The weight of the body is supported by the | distal metarsals and calcaneus. |
| Which of these is not one of the boundaries of the pelvic outlet? | iliac crest |
| Identify the structure labeled "7." | spine |
| The medial border of the fibula is bound to the ________ by the interosseous membrane. | tibia |
| Identify the structure labeled "3." | lateral condyle |
| Tina falls and fractures her pisiform bone. What part of her body was injured? | wrist |
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