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
