CA HA 7 LOWER appendicular system & WQ CHAPTER 8

In both the upper and lower limb, there is a joint between the two bones of the forearm and leg formed by a sheet of fibrous connective tissue. What is this tissue called?

interosseous membrane

Femoral head articulates with which bone feature?

acetabulum

How many phalanges are there total in one hand?

14

The pectoral girdle is formed by ____ bone(s). The pelvic girdle is formed by ____bone(s).

2, 1

There are ___ (number) carpals and__ (number) tarsals in one side of the body.

8, 7

the elbow joint is formed by __ (number) bones; The knee is formed by __ (number) bones.

3, 2

The head of the femur articulates with the:

acetabulum

This bone feature on the tibia is a sharp ridge that is responsible for causing pain when shin is hit.

anterior tibial margin

The ligament on the plantar portion of the foot that puts an extra "spring" in your step connects what two tarsal bones together?

calcaneus; navicular

This rough spot on the lateral side of the humerus is a muscle attachment for a major muscle in the shoulder.

deltoid tuberosity

The ulnar notch is on the _________ (distal/proximal) portion of the ____ (bone) and articulates with the ______ (bone feature).

distal; radius; ulnar head

Which bone has the linea aspera as one of the bone features?

femur

What bone feature and bone articulates with the humeral head?

glenoid fossa of scapula

The neck of the femur is lateral to the:

head of the femur

What bone(s) can be located in the ARM?

humerus

What bones fuse to form the os coxa?

ilium, ischium, pubis

the lateral femoral condyle articulates with which bone feature?

lateral tibial condyle

This bone feature is located on the distal portion of the tibia and articulates with the talus to form part of the ankle joint.

medial malleolus

your friend falls and lands with all his weight on the medial aspect of his foot just distal to the heel bone and proximal to the metatarsals. Which tarsal is most likely broken?

navicular

What bone forms the pelvic girdle?

os coxa

he patella articulates with which femoral bone feature?

patellar surface

What structure is the patella encased in and formed inside of?

quadriceps femoris tendon

The radial head articulates with this depression on the humerus.

radial fossa

The pubic symphysis unites which two bones?

right and left pubis

This joint is where the axial and appendicular skeletons meet in the lower limb and serves to transmit the weight of the torso onto the pelvis and lower limb.

sacroiliac joint

Which carpal bones articulate with the forearm?

scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum

The _____ joint in the upper limb is more mobile than the _____ joint in the lower limb.

shoulder; hip

The most medial portion of the clavicle is called the ___.

sternal end

which bone articulates with the femur?

tibia

The humeral trochlea articulates with the ___ of the ___ bone.

trochlear notch; ulna