Exam III
Foramen
A hole through a bone that usually allows passage for nerves and blood vessels is called a(n) ________.
. Pelvic outlet?
A newborn passes through the________ of its mother during birth. A. pelvic inlet B. acetabulum C. pelvic outlet D. obturator foramen E. false pelvis
Her ulna
A young girl falls off her bike and lands on her hand, breaking the medial bone of her antebrachium. Which bone did she break?
. Her ulna?
A young girl falls off her bike and lands on her hand, breaking the medial bone of her antebrachium. Which bone did she break? A. Her radius B. Her metacarpal C. Her humerus D. Her carpal E. Her ulna
serrate sutures
Coronal, sagittal, and lambdoid are examples of ________.
7; 12; 5; 5; 4
From superior to inferior, how many individual vertebrae are there of each type?
plantar flexion
If you stand on tiptoes to reach something high, you are performing ________ at the ankle.
anulus fibrosus; nucleus pulposus
In a herniated disc, the ring of fibrocartilage called the ________ ruptures and the ________ oozes out.
The female sacrum is longer
Male and female pelves differ in all of the following features except ________.
greater than 100 degrees
One difference between the male and female pelvis is that the subpubic angle of a female is generally ________.
Dorsiflexion of the hand - wrong answer
Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you, as if to tell them "Stop," requires ________.
Temporal
Sinuses are absent from which bone?
ischium
Spines of the ________ form a part of the pelvic outlet.
adduction of the fingers
Suppose you cup your hands to hold some water. To limit the amount of leaking through your hands, this action would most likely require ________.
sella turcica, sphenoid bone
The _____ houses the pituitary gland (hypophysis) and is found in the ___
sternum; clavicle
The ________ belongs to the thoracic cage, whereas the ________ belongs to the pectoral girdle.
acetabular labrum
The ________ deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.
sella turcica; sphenoid bone
The ________ houses the pituitary gland (hypophysis) and is found in the ________.
Hyoid bone
The ________ is a U-shaped bone that sits above the larynx yet does not articulate with any other bone.
Femur
The acetabulum articulates with the ________.
femur
The acetabulum articulates with the ________.
Scapula
The acromion is an anatomical feature of the ________.
Synchondrosis
The epiphysis and diaphysis of a long bone in a child are bound by a ________.
synchondrosis
The epiphysis and diaphysis of a long bone in a child are bound by a ________.
medial meniscus
The fibrocartilage pad between the medial condyle of the femur and the medial condyle of the tibia is called the ________.
mandible; temporal bone
The jaw joint is the articulation of the ________ and the ________.
syndesmosis
The joint between the diaphyses of the radius and ulna is a ________.
synchondrosis; synovial
The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum, is a ________, whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by ________ joints.
syndesmosis; synovial -wrong answer
The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum, is a ________, whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by ________ joints.
synostosis
The least movable joints are ________ joints.
ynostosis
The least movable joints are ________ joints.
condylar
The metacarpophalangeal joints at the base of the fingers are ________ joints.
Synovial
The most movable joints are ________ joints.
Cervical
The spinous process has a bifid tip in most ________ vertebrae.
arthrology
The study of joint structure, function, and dysfunction is called ________.
tibia; fibula; talus
The talocrural joint is formed by the union of the ________, the ________, and the ________.
Gomphosis
Unlike other joints, a ________ does not join two bones to one another.
The malleus, incus, and stapes
What are the three auditory ossicles?
protract
When doing a pushup, your shoulders ________ as your body is pushed upward.
flexing
When you hold out your hands with the palms up, ________ your wrists will tip your palms toward you.
. Parietal bone ?
Which bone helps form the coronal, lambdoid, and squamous sutures of the skull? A. Parietal bone B. Temporal bone C. Frontal bone D. Sphenoid bone E. Occipital bone
Vomer
Which bone is a part of the skull and not just associated with it?
Maxilla
Which of the following bones forms the bulk of the hard palate?
Ethmoid
Which of the following bones is a single unpaired bone?
Parietal bone
Which of the following bones is adjacent to both the coronal and lambdoid sutures?
The ribs with the sternum
Which of the following do costal cartilages connect?
Patella
Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?
The length of the bone
Which of the following is not a factor that determines the range of motion of a joint?
Vertebral head
Which of the following is not found on a typical vertebra?
.. Vertebral head ?
Which of the following is not found on a typical vertebra? A. Transverse processes B. Vertebral foramen C. Spinous process D. Vertebral body E. Vertebral head
Dens (odontoid process)
Which of the following is only found on the axis vertebra?
Scoliosis
Which of the following is the most common spinal curvature deformity?
Their mechanical advantage may be either greater or less than 1.0.
Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?
The radioulnar ligament
Which of the following structures is not found in the shoulder?
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
Which of the following structures prevents knee hyperextension?
Hyperextension of the neck
While standing, looking up at the stars requires ________
Some separate bones gradually fuse with age.
Why does an adult not have as many bones as a child?
circumduction
With the elbow and wrist extended, painting a circle on a canvas requires ________ of the shoulder.
Medial surface of the fibula
You cannot palpate the ________ on a living person.