Skeletal System

All have transverse foramina

A distinctive feature of all cervical vertebrae is that they

All have facets for ribs

A distinctive feature of all thoracic vertebrae is that they

It has dens

A distinctive feature of the second cervical vertebrae is that it

Lordosis

An abnormal curvature of the lumbar spine that results in an exaggeration of the convex curve of the lumbar region is known as

Sesamoid

An accessory bone often found in the palm of the hand, is known as a(n) _______ bone. And is found beneath the distal end of the first metatarsal?

Mandible and ulna

Coronoid processes are found on which pair of bones?

8

How many carpal bones are there in one hand?

2

How many pairs of vertebral ribs are there?

3

How many pairs of vertebrochondral ribs are there?

7

How many pairs of vertebrosternal ribs are there? And How many tarsal bones are there in one foot?

14

How many phalanges are there in one hand and How many phalanges are there in one foot?

56

How many total phalanges are there in the human body?

Females have a broader and more rounded pelvic outlet

In general, the female pelvis differs from the male pelvis by which of the following?

Hyoid

Of the bones of the head and neck, which one provides an attachment for the tongue and some neck muscles and does NOT directly articulate with another bone?

parietal

Of the following bones which one does NOT lie in the orbit?

deltoid tuberosity

Of the following bony parts, which one has the deltoid muscle attachment?

Fossa

Of the following depressions in bone, which one is a socket like that for teeth?

Fovea

Of the following holes in a bone, which one is a small pit located on the head of the femur?

Foramen

Of the following passages or openings in bones, which one is a hole that allows for the passage of blood vessels and/or nerves?

Meatus

Of the following passages or openings in bones, which one is a tunnel like that of the inner ear?

Cuboid

Of the following tarsal bones, which one is the most distal and lateral?

Calcaneum

Of the following tarsal bones, which one is the most posterior?

5th phalanx

On the "pinky", the last digit is referred to as the

sacroiliac joint

The joint between a coxal bone and the sacrum is known as the _____.

pubic symphisis

The joint between the pubic bones is known as the ______.

Temporal and occipital

The jugular foramen lies between which two bones?

Temporal

The mastoid process is part of which bone and the mandible articulates, via a highly moveable joint, and thickened bony ridge that houses the middle and inner ear is part of which of the following bones?

intercondylar eminence

The most superior portion of the tibia is the _____.

Ethmoid and volmer

The nasal septum is made up of which of the following pairs of bones?

vertebral foramen

The opening in the middle of a vertebra for the spinal cord is known as the

Invertabral foramen

The openings between vertebrae that allow for the spinal nerves to enter and exit are known as

Scapula and clavicle

The pectoral girdle is composed of which of the following sets of bones and The sternoclavicular joint is between this pair of bones?

Mandible

The ramus and the angle are parts of which of the following bones?

5

The sacrum is composed of how many fused bones?

Sphenoid

The sella turcica is part of which bone and has greater and lesser wings, optic foramen, and has the following foramina: ovale, rotundum, and spinosum?

Medial sacral crest

The spinous processes of the first four sacral vertebrae partially fuse to form which structure?

Ulna

The structure that articulates with the olecranon fossa is the olecranon process of the _____, and it articulates with the coronoid fossa of the humerus.

ankle to the foot

The tarsal region of the body is which of the following?

5th distal phalanx

The tip of the last digit of the little toe is known as the _______.

coracoid and acromion

The two processes on the superior - lateral portion of the scapula are the

Trochlea

The ulna articulates with the humerus at which of the following anatomical parts?

Illiac Crest

The upper most portion of the ilium, where we rest our hands on hips, is the

anterior superior iliac spine

The visible anterior protrusions of the ilium are which of the following?

cuneiforms

There are three tarsal bones of the same name. Which of the following are the three?

pedicle and lamina

Two of the bony ridges that surround the spinal cord are the

Pituitary Gland

What anatomical structure lies within the sella turcica?

Zygomatic

What bone lies as a connecting bridge between the maxilla and the temporal bone?

pterygoid processes

What is the inferior most portion of the sphenoid bone?

spinous processes

What is the most posterior portion of a vertebra?

olecranon process of the humerus

What is the structure commonly referred to as the elbow?

Petrous Portion

What is the thickened bony ridge that houses the middle and inner ear?

posterior and distal portion of the humerus

Where is the olecranon fossa located?

Volmer

Which bone lies directly inferior to the perpendicular plate?

Costal Cartilage

Which of the following are the cartilages that attach the ribs to the sternum?

Tuberosity

Which of the following bone extensions is a rough surface found on the tibia?

trochanter

Which of the following bone extensions is massive and located on the femur?

Condyle

Which of the following bone features is a smooth, rounded knob on a bone?

Facet

Which of the following bone markings refers to a small, flat articular surface on a bone?

Temporal and Parietal

Which of the following bones are joined by squamosal suture?

Frontal and Parietal

Which of the following bones are joined by the coronal suture?

Occipital and Parietal

Which of the following bones are joined by the lambdoidal suture?

Right and Left Parietal

Which of the following bones are joined by the saggital suture?

Frontal

Which of the following bones does the supraorbital foramen pass through and is most superior portion of the ethmoid bones rise up into the cranium through which bone?

Occipital

Which of the following bones has condyles that articulate with the vertebral column and has the hypoglossal canal, and houses the foramen magnum?

Hamate

Which of the following bones is NOT found in the proximal row of carpals?

Fibula

Which of the following does NOT articulate with the femur?

Greater trochanter

Which of the following is a large projection along the lateral side of the femur?

Patella

Which of the following is a large sesamoid bone in the leg?

linea aspera

Which of the following is a long line down the posterior side of the femur for attachment of muscles?

Sinus

Which of the following is a mucous membrane-lined air space within a bone?

Malleolus of the Tibia

Which of the following is the large bump on the medial side of the ankle?

Obturator foramen

Which of the following is the large opening in the bones between the ilium and ischium?

Mental and mandible

Which of the following pairs of foramina are in the mandible?

medial condyles

Which of the following projections of the femur does NOT provide for muscular attachment?

Radius

Which of the following rotates on the capitulum?

articular processes

Which of the following serve as points of articulation between adjacent vertebrae?

ethmoid, sphenoid, frontal, and maxillary

Which of the following sets is the correct listing of paranasal sinuses?

Lateral and medial condyles

Which structure(s) of the femur articulate(s) with the tibia?

Ethmoid and Frontal

Which two bones of the skull contribute to both the neurocranium and the viscerocranium?

Temporal radius ulna

Styloid processes are found on which bones?

The neck

The Nuchal lines and the mastoid process both provide points of attachment what muscles types?

two rows of 4

The carpal bones are arranged in which of the following patterns?

Ethmoid

The crista galli, perpendicular plate, and nasal concha are all part of which bone and has a cribriform plate?

Talus

The distal most portion of the tibia lies on which of the following bones?

Pisiform

The distal row of carpals consist of the hamate, capitate, trapezoid, and trapezium bones. The _______ is the most medial carpal of the proximal row.

second distal phalanx

The end of the first finger (the one used for pointing) has a phalanx in it identified as which of the following?

intertubercular groove

The first groove beneath the head of the humerus is the _______.

Sphenoid and Temporal

The foramen lacerum lies between which two bones?

Scapula and humerus

The glenohumeral joint is between, which of the following pairs of bones?

acetabulum

The head of the femur articulates in which of the following?

Glenoid Cavity

The head of the humerus articulates with the

Capitulum

The head of the radius rotates on the humerus on which of the following anatomical parts?