A&P Exam 2 quiz 4
At what location do the three bones of the os coxae fuse?
Acetabulum
Which is not a carpal bone? Hamate Trapezium Capitulum Scaphoid Trapezoid
Capitulum
Which is not characteristic of a male pelvis? Greater sciatic notch narrow, U-shaped, and deep Coccyx tilted posteriorly Pubic arch less than 90 degrees Obturator foramen oval Superior inlet heart-shaped
Coccyx tilted posteriorly
Which is not a site for muscle attachment on the femur?
Lateral condyle
What is the name of the prominence on the medial surface of the ankle?
Medial malleolus
Which of the following choices accurately describes the crural bones?
Only the tibia is weight-bearing.
Which bones articulate with the femur?
Os coxae, tibia, patella
Which is a sesamoid bone?
Patella
Which bones comprise each pectoral girdle?
Scapula and clavicle
What bone(s) does the clavicle articulate with?
Scapula and sternum
Which bones articulate with the humerus?
Scapula, radius, and ulna
Which is not among the bones in the proximal row of carpals? Triquetrum Lunate Scaphoid Trapezoid Pisiform
Trapezoid pg 278
In anatomic position, the fibula is lateral to the tibia. True False
True
The acetabulum is formed by the fusion of three separate bones. True or False
True
The head of the ulna articulates with the distal medial surface of the radius known as the ulnar notch. True False
True
The ________ neck of the humerus marks the position of the former epiphyseal plate.
anatomical
At the distal end of the humerus is a depression on the anteromedial surface. This depression accommodates a pointy projection of the ulna and is known as the ___________ fossa.
coronoid
The head of the humerus articulates with the:
glenoid cavity.
The part of a rib that articulates with the demifacets on the bodies of vertebrae is the: head. tubercle. shaft. tuberosity.
head
The three bones that make up each of the ox coxae are the ilium, pubis, and _______.
ischium
The medial and lateral condyles of the tibia articulate with the:
medial and lateral condyles of the femur.
The palm of the hand is formed by the _________ bones.
metacarpal
The tibial tuberosity is the attachment site for the:
patellar ligament.
The biceps brachii muscle attaches to the _________ of the radius.
radial tuberosity
The bones of the antebrachium are the:
radius and ulna.
The bony projections that can be palpated medially and laterally at the wrist are the:
styloid processes.
Joints of the upper limb are more mobile, whereas joints of the lower limb are more stable. True False
true
The deltoid muscle attaches to the humerus at the deltoid _____________.
tuberosity
A pollex has ______ phalanges.
2
Which bone marking does not serve as an articulating surface? Head Epicondyle Condyle Facet Trochlea
Epicondyle
Metacarpal V is located at the base of the thumb. True False
False
The head of the radius is distal; the head of the ulna is proximal. True or False
False
When the radius and ulna are parallel with one another the forearm is said to be in pronation. True False
False
What are you resting your hands on when you rest them on your hips, just below the waist?
Iliac crests
Which is not correct regarding the patella? *The patella is triangular in shape. *The patella is located in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle. *The posterior aspect of the patella articulates with the femur. *The broad superior portion of the patella is called the apex. *The patella can be palpated on the anterior surface of the knee.
The broad superior portion of the patella is called the apex.
Which is not correct regarding the femur? The condyles are located at the distal end of the bone. In anatomic position, the femur is angled medially. The head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum. The intercondylar fossa is located on the anterior surface of the bone. The depression in the head of the femur is called the fovea.
The intercondylar fossa is located on the anterior surface of the bone.
The posterior "bump" of the elbow is the olecranon of the ulna. True False
True
The sacrum articulates with the ilium at a rough area of the ilium known as the auricular surface. True or False
True
Which statement accurately describes the articulations between ribs and vertebrae?
Twelve thoracic vertebrae articulate with the ribs.
Which is not a feature of the ulna? Trochlear notch Ulnar notch Coronoid process Head Styloid process
Ulnar notch
The only direct connection between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton is where the _____ articulates with the _____.
clavicle, sternum
The clavicles articulate with the sternum at the _____ notches.
clavicular
in anatomic position, the radius lies _____ to the ulna.
lateral
The head of the fibula articulates with the fibular articular facet on the:
lateral condyle of the tibia.
The expanded distal end of the fibula is called the:
lateral malleolus.
The ___________ subdivides the pelvis into the "true pelvis" and the "false pelvis".
pelvic brim