Lab 7 Skeleton System
Which region of the skeleton contains the humerus?
appendicular
The strongest, heaviest bone of the body is in the thigh. It is the __________.
femur
Radius and Ulna
forearm bones
tibia and fibula
lower leg bones
The hand consists of three groups of bones. The carpals make up the wrist. The __________ make up the palm, and the phalanges make up the fingers.
metacarpals
The __________ girdle attaches the upper limb to the axial skeleton.
pectoral
Identify the region of the femur that forms part of the hip joint.
Head
Bones of the Humerus (a)
anterior view
Which of the following landmarks is found on the distal end of the humerus?
Lateral epicondyle
Identify the landmark found on the diaphysis of the femur.
Linea aspera
Identify the best description for the location of the head of the femur.
Medial and proximal
medial condyle of femur
Name this specific part of femur
Neck
Name this specific part of the femur.
lateral epicondyle
Name this specific part of the femur.
The condition known as a "fractured hip" is most often a break in the femur. Where is the femur particularly susceptible to a fracture?
Neck
Identify the depression found on the posterior surface of the humerus.
Olecranon fossa
Identify the bone that articulates with the distal end of the femur.
Tibia
Identify the region of the humerus that articulates with the ulna.
Trochlea
1st metatarsal
What area is highlighted of the foot?
Obturator Foramen of Pelvis
What area is highlighted?
Pubic angle
What area is highlighted?
lateral condyle
What area is highlighted?
Identify the landmark that is unique to the femur.
trochanter
Which of the following landmarks found on the proximal end of the humerus?
Greater tubercle
What part of the humerus articulates with the scapula to form the shoulder joint?
Head
Bones of the Humerus (p)
Posterior view
ischium
What bone is highlighted?
Fibula
What bone is this?
Ulna
What bone is this?
acetabulum of pelvis
What is the highlighted area?
1st metacarpal
What structure is highlighted?
Acromion
What structure is highlighted?
Sternal Ends
What structure is highlighted?
coronoid process
What structure is highlighted?
distal phalanx of 3rd digit
What structure is highlighted?
greater trochanter of femur
What structure is highlighted?
head
What structure is highlighted?
head of radius
What structure is highlighted?
iliac crest
What structure is highlighted?
ischial spines
What structure is highlighted?
medial epicondyle
What structure is highlighted?
Scapula
Which bone is this?