Exercise 10: Appendicular skeleton
Tibia
Bone marking that is commonly called the shin
Patella
Bone that is commonly called the kneecap
Acetabulum
Deep indentation formed by fusion of ilium, ischium, and pubis.
Anterior
Is the clavicle anterior or posterior compared to the scapula?
Lateral
Is the fibula medial or lateral to the tibia?
Anterior
Is the subscapular fossa located anterior or posterior to the supraspinatus and infraspinatus fossae?
Medial
Is the ulna medial or lateral compared with the radius?
Obturator foramen
Largest foramen in the skeleton
Iliac crest
With your hands on your hips, can you feel a point on the pelvis protruding out anteriorly just above your thigh. Name this bone marking.
Malleolus tibia
What is the heaviest and strongest bone of the leg (not the thigh)?
Lateral epicondyle
What is the name of the lateral condyle on the humerus?
Medial epicondyle
What is the name of the medial condyle on the humerus?
Styloid process
What is the name of the slender, pointed projection on the distal end of the radius?
Styloid process
What is the name of the slender, pointed projection on the distal end of the ulna?
Head
What part of the radius articulates with the humerus?
olecranon process
What part of the ulna fits into the olecranon fossa of the humerus?
Ishium
What prominent bone marking on each os coxa do you sit on?
Ilium
When you put your hands on your hips, which bone marking of each os coxa are you touching?
No
Does the fibula form part of the knee joint?
Head
Name of the bone marking of the femur that articulates with the pelvic girdle
Os coxa and pelvis
Name the 2 bones that form the pelvic girdle
Clavicle and scapula
Name the 2 bones that make up the pectoral girdle.
Pubic symphasis
Name the anterior joint between pubic bones.
V. Metatarsals
Name the bones of the distal part of the instep
Pubis bone
Name the bones of the ossa coxae that articulate anteriorly.
Calcaneus
Name the heel bone
Proximal, distal, phalanx
Name the phalanges in the great toe
Talus
Name the tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia.
Femur
Name the thigh bone
Condyle
Processes on the femur and tibia that form the knee joint
Humerus
The acromion (process) articulates with what bone?
Sternum
The clavicle articulates medially with which bone?
Caronoid fossa
The coronoid process articulates with what depression on the distal end of the humerus?
True
The female pelvis has smoother bone markings than the male. True or False?
False
The fibula is a weight-bearing bone. True or False?
Acromion
The humerus articulates with what bone marking of the scapula?
5
The number of metatarsal bones
True
The pelvic outlet is larger in females. True or False?
Phalanges
What are the bones called that make up the fingers?
Metacarpals
What are the bones called that make up the palm of the hand?
Medial
What is the correct term for the process at the distal end of the tibia that forms the medial bump of the ankle?
