Anatomy Chapter 8

Which letter identifies the anterior superior iliac spine? A B C D E

B

Which letter identifies the anterior superior iliac spine? D A E B C

B

Which letter indicates a depression that is the site where a femoral ligament attaches to the acetabulum? Group of answer choices B C D E A

B

Which letter indicates a deep hemispherical socket where all three pelvic bones intersect? D E A B C

C

Which letter indicates the bony landmark of the humerus where the deltoid muscle attaches? D E B A C

C

Which letter indicates the greater trochanter of the femur? B A E C D

C

What is the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome? compression of the carpal bones fibrosis of the interosseous membrane damage to the radioulnar joint compression of the median nerve

Compression of the median nerve

These three tarsal bones lie just distal to the navicular are the cuboids. cuneiforms. naviculars. trapezoids

Cuneiforms

These three tarsal bones lie just distal to the navicular are the trapezoids. cuneiforms. cuboids. naviculars

Cuneiforms

Which letter indicates a pad of a fibrocartilage known as the pubic symphysis? C B A D E

D

Which letter indicates the gluteal tuberosity of the femur? B C A D E

D

Which letter indicates the greater tubercle of the humerus? C B A D E

E

Which letter indicates the groove that articulates with the patella? D B A C E

E

The area between the crest of the ilium and the arcuate line is called the true pelvis. false pelvis. pelvic inlet. pelvic outlet

False Pelvis

The pubic bone is characterized by all of the following except that it forms part of the obturator foramen. fuses with the ischium. forms part of the acetabulum. forms part of the greater sciatic notch.

Forms part of the greater sciatic notch

The pelvic inlet (brim) is widest from anterior to posterior. superior to inferior. from side to side. obliquely.

From side to side

At the shoulder joint, the head of the humerus articulates with the scapula at the subscapular fossa. coracoid process. acromion process. glenoid cavity.

Glenoid cavity

The bony landmark at the lateral angle of the scapula is the spine. acromion. glenoid cavity. suprascapular notch

Glenoid cavity

The bone in the upper limb that corresponds to the femur in the lower limb is the humerus. ulna. radius. ischium

Humerus

The bone that has a trochlea, a capitulum, and a greater tubercle is the humerus. tibia. femur. fibula.

Humerus

The coronoid fossa is found on which of the bones listed below? tibia humerus radius ulna

Humerus

The deltoid tuberosity is found on which of the bones listed below? humerus radius tibia ulna

Humerus

The ischium joins the pubis in the acetabulum and at the sacroiliac joint. superior pubic ramus. pubic symphysis. inferior pubic ramus

Inferior pubic ramus

Which of these bones of the appendicular skeleton are unpaired? clavicle humerus os coxae None; all appendicular bones are paired

None; all appendicular bones are paired

The acromion of the scapula articulates with the humerus. is an extension of the scapular spine. lies anterior to the coracoid process. attaches the biceps muscle of the arm

Is an extension of the scapular spine.

Which bone is the keystone of the medial arch of the foot? talus cuboid navicular calcaneus

Talus

All of these statements regarding the acetabulum are true except The acetabulum is cup-shaped. The acetabulum participates in the hip joint. The acetabulum articulates with the sacrum. The acetabulum is where the three pelvic bones intersect.

The acetabulum articulates with the sacrum

The intercondylar eminence is found on which of the bones listed below? humerus radius ulna tibia

Tibia

All of these bones are in the proximal row of four carpal bones except the pisiform. scaphoid. triquetral. Trapezoid

Trapezoid

The coronoid process is part of the humerus. ulna. carpal bones. radius. Scapula

Ulna

The ulnar notch is found on which of the bones listed below? humerus ulna tibia radius

Ulna

All of these bony landmarks contribute to the pelvic inlet (brim) except the ischial tuberosities. sacral promontory. arcuate lines on the ilia. pubic crests.

ischial tuberosities.

The bony landmark which is the attachment point for the patellar ligament is found on which of the bones listed below? humerus ulna radius tibia

tibia

The medial malleolus is found on which of the bones listed below? humerus radius ulna tibia

tibia

The styloid process on lateral side of the antebrachium is found on which of the bones listed below? ulna tibia radius humerus

tibia

The fibula has all of the following features except the head. lateral malleolus. medial malleolus. inferior tibiofibular joint (facet).

medial malleolus

The fibula has all of the following features except the lateral malleolus. inferior tibiofibular joint (facet). head. medial malleolus.

medial malleolus

As it runs from the hip to the knee, the femur projects ________ as well as inferiorly. Group of answer choices posteriorly anteriorly medially laterally

medially

Which of the bones listed below does not articulate with the clavicle? rib 1 scapula manubrium 7th vertebra

7th vertebra

Which letter indicates the anterior-most boundary of the intertubercular groove? A E B D C

A

Which letter indicates the weakest region of the femur, which may be fractured in a fall? A B C D E

A

Which of the following statements about the patella is false? It is a sesamoid bone. It acts to protect the knee joint anteriorly. It is roughly triangular in shape. It articulates with the femur, tibia, and fibula

It articulates with the femur, tibia, and fibula

Which of the following statements concerning the fibula is false? It helps stabilize the ankle. It is the thinnest of the two leg bones. It helps stabilize the knee. It forms the lateral malleolus.

It helps stabilize the knee.

By anatomical definition, the leg extends from the knee to the ankle. the top of the femur to the ankle. acetabulum to the metatarsals. back (including the pelvis) to the tips of the toes

Knee to the ankle

The tallest arch of the foot is the ________ arch. lateral transverse intermediate medial

Medial

Which border of the scapula is parallel to the vertebral column? inferior superior medial lateral

Medial

Which tarsal bone lies directly anterior to the talus? cuboid lateral cuneiform calcaneus navicular

Navicular

The bone of the forearm that directly and functionally articulates with the carpals is the lunate. radius. ulna. humerus

Radius

Which of the bones listed below is not part of the appendicular skeleton? navicular femur sacrum clavicle patella

Sacrum

The fibula articulates with the femur. crosses the tibia when the leg is rotated. stabilizes the ankle joint. forms the lateral border of the knee joint

Stabilizes the ankle joint

Which of the following statements about the male pelvis is false? The male pelvis is narrow and deep. The bones are heavier and rougher than in the female. The male pubic arch is wider than that of the female. The cavity of the true pelvis is smaller in the female

The male pubic arch is wider than that of the female

Which of the statements below regarding the metatarsals is false? They support some of the body's weight. They contribute to the three arches of the feet. They are numbered 1-5 from lateral to medial, just like the metacarpals. They articulate proximally to the cuneiforms and cuboid.

They are numbered 1-5 from lateral to medial, just like the metacarpals

Which of the bones listed below is the "heel" bone? Group of answer choices calcaneus hamate cuboid talus

calcaneus

Which of the bones listed below is not a carpal bone? triquetrum cuboid hamate lunate scaphoid

cuboid

The auricular surface of the ilium attaches gluteal muscles. forms the lateral borders of the false pelvis. forms the sacroiliac joint. lines the interior of the acetabulum.

forms the sacroiliac joint.

At the shoulder joint, the head of the humerus articulates with the scapula at the Group of answer choices acromion process. glenoid cavity. coracoid process. subscapular fossa.

glenoid cavity

The supraspinous fossa is in the ________ region of the scapula. posteroinferior posterosuperior anterosuperior anteroinferior

posterosuperior

The anatomical neck of the humerus lies beside the deltoid tuberosity. distal to the tubercles. proximal to the tubercles. near the radial groove.

proximal to the tubercles

Which of the following bones primarily bears the weight of the body? talus navicular cuboid cuneiforms

talus

In anatomical position, the styloid process of the radius is medial to the ulna. the ulna is lateral to the radius. the head of the radius is medial to the ulna. the radius is lateral to the ulna.

the radius is lateral to the ulna

The clavicle functions to transmit compression forces from the upper limb to the axial skeleton. provide balance for the scapula on the other side of the body. protect the lungs. allow the arm to extend further for reaching.

transmit compression forces from the upper limb to the axial skeleton

The rotator cuff muscles attach to the humerus at the supracondylar ridges. deltoid tuberosity. tubercles. epicondyles.

tubercles

The bone that has a trochlear notch, an olecranon process, and a coronoid process is the tibia. radius. ulna. femur.

ulna

The olecranon process is found on which of the bones listed below? radius humerus tibia ulna

ulna

The trochlear notch is found on which of the bones listed below? radius tibia ulna humerus

ulna

Which of these bone combinations represents a pair of pivoting bones? clavicle and scapula ulna and radius tibia and fibula pisiform and triquetrum

ulna and radius