anatomy (ch7 the skeletal system)

the upper limb and girdle are attached rather loosely to the rest of the body. this arrangement ____ limits fine coordination of the hands results in limited range of motion restricts the amount of weight the upper limb can support results in disjointed appearance allows a wide range of movements

allows a wide range of movements

the anterior end of the iliac crest is the anterior superior iliac spine ischial tuberosity symphysis pubis iliac fossa sacroiliac joint

anterior superior iliac spine

the first cervical vertebra is the clavicle occipital atlas axis mastoid

atlas

the auditory ossicles are a part of the _____ skeleton axial appendicular

axial

the hyloid bone is a part of the ___ skeleton axial appendicular

axial

the sternum us a park of the _____ skeleton axial appendicular

axial

the thumb and big toe are similar in that both have three rather than two phalanges both are composed of sesamoid bones both contain carpal bones each have three metatarsals both have two rather than three phalanges

both have two rather than three phalanges

which of the following statements about the femur is true the medial condyle articulates with the acetabulum the head of the femur articulates with the tibia the proximal end of the femur articulates with the tibia both the greater and lesser trochanters are attachment sites for muscles the distal end of the tibia articulates with the femur

both the greater and lesser trochanters are attachment sites for muscles

the common name for the sternum is the zygomatic bone shinbone kneecap finger bones breastbone

breastbone

the wrist is composed of eight bones called____ tarsals metacarpal bones metatarsal bones digits carpal bones

carpal bones

transverse foramina are found in ____ vertebrae antebrachial cervical lumbar sacral thoracic

cervical

the collar bone is the ___ scapula sternum humerus clavicle atlas

clavicle

the olecranon process of the ulna is commonly known as the ___ elbow forehead collar bone hipbone tail bone

elbow

what skull canal conveys sound waves to the eardrum jugular foramen foramen ovale external auditory canal carotid canal nasolacrimal canal

external auditory canal

which of the following is not a hip bone? ischium femur ilium pubic

femur

common name for the phalanges are breastbone zygomatic bone shinbone finger bones kneecap

finger bones

which of the following anatomical features of bones are correctly matched with its function tubercle- lining of a joint body- attachment point for a tendon or ligament foramen- a depression in a bone sinus- a tunnel in a bone foramen- a hole for a blood vessel

foramen- a hole for a blood vessel

which cranial bones form the bony eyebrow ridges and roofs of the orbits temporal zygomatic frontal sphenoid maxilla

frontal

the obturator foramen is found in the vertebrae hipbone scapula skull sacrum

hipbone

the deltoid tuberosity is found on the scapula humerus fibula femur ulna

humerus

The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the intervertebral discs pelvic girdle vertebral bodies vertebral arches vertebral foramen

intervertebral discs

the fibrocartilage located between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is the ___ spinous process intervertebral foramen vertebral foramen intervertebral disk lamina

intervertebral disk

the common name for the patella is the breastbone kneecap zygomatic bone fingerbones shinbone

kneecap

the appendicular skeleton consists of skull and appendages vertebral column rib cage and limb girdles limbs and their girdles rib cage and the pelvis

limbs and their girdles

a person with a fractured mandible has a broken rib back lower jaw upper jaw neck

lower jaw

the knuckles of the hand are formed by the distal ends of the phalanges metatarsals tarsals metacarpals carpals

metacarpals

which of the following features is not associated with the skull obturator foramen cribriform plate stylomastoid foramen foramen rotundum pterygoid cancl

obturator foramen

the point of the elbow is the capitulum olecranon fossa styloid process trochlea olecranon process

olecranon process

the greater sciatic notch is found on the inferior edge of the pubis inferior edge of the ischium posterior side of the ilium superior edge of the ischium ventral surface of the sacrum

posterior side of the ilium

If you break the lateral bone of your forearm, you have fractured your olecranon humerus carpals ulna radius

radius

the coracoid process is found on the ulna fibula humerus scapula femur

scapula

the coracoid process is found on the ___ fibula scapula femur ulna humerus

scapula

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is called lordosis spina bifida scoliosis herniated disk kyphosis

scoliosis

the common name for the tibia is the kneecap breastbone shinbone finger bones zygomatic bone

shinbone

the posterior, inferior projection from the vertebrae is the intervertebral foramen intervertebral disk lamina spinous process vertebral foramen

spinous process

Hank was involved in a car accident during which a flat bone in the anterior region of his thorax was fractured. Which bone is most likely the one that was fractured? thoracic vertebra scapula sternum clavicle

sternum

the anterior boundary of the "rib cage" is the thoracic vertebrae sternum skin ribs costal cartilages

sternum

which of the following bones is paired sphenoid temporal mandible occipital vomer

temporal

the coccyx is absent in humans the bottom of the spinal cord the most inferior portion of the vertebral column also called the hipbone located in the upper lumbar region

the most inferior portion of the vertebral column

the opening in vertebrae for the spinal cord is the spinous process lamina vertebral foramen intervertebral disk intervertebral foramen

vertebral foramen

getting a kiss on the cheek means that the ____ bone is getting involved zygomatic ethmoid frontal sphenoid maxilla

zygomatic