Laboratory Assessment 11

Each digit of a foot has three phalanges.

False

Ischial spines, ischial tuberosities, and iliac crests are closer together in a pelvis of a female than in a pelvis of a male.

False

The ilium, ischium, and pubis are separate bones in a young child.

True

The head of the femur articulates with the ____ of the hip bone.

acetabulum

The pelvic girdle consists of two _____

coxae bones

Fovea capitis

femur

Lesser trochanter

femur

Linea aspera

femur

Lateral malleolus

fibula

The ____ is the lateral bone in the leg

fibula

The ____ is the superior margin of the ilium that causes the prominence of the hip.

iliac crest

The _____ is the largest portion of the hip bone.

ilium

The ______ is the largest portion of the hip bone.

ilium

The distance between the ____ represents the shortest diameter of the pelvic outlet.

ischial spines

When a person sits, the _____ of the ischium supports the weight of the body.

ischial tuberosity

Anatomically, leg refers to ___

knee to ankle

Which of the following bones is not a tarsal bone?

metatarsal

Five bones that form the instep

metatarsals

The _____ is the largest foramen in the skeleton.

obturator foramen

Sesamoid bone

patella

Middle phalanx

phalanges

The angle formed by the pubic bones below the pubic symphysis is called the ______.

pubic arch

The pubic bones come together anteriorly to form a cartilaginous joint called the _______.

pubic symphysis

The two hip bones articulate anteriorly at the ______

pubic symphysis

The ilium joins the sacrum at the _______ joint.

sacroiliac

Calcaneus

tarsals

Lateral cuneiform

tarsals

Talus

tarsals

Medial malleolus

tibia

Tibial tuberosity

tibia