7D
Which of the following digits contain only 2 phalanges?
1
Name the number of tarsals
7
Identify the group of bones known as the phalanges.
A
On which bone is the greater sciatic notch located?
A
Which letter represents the lateral epicondyle?
B
What part of the femur articulates with the patella?
D
Which of the following areas/bones would absorb the impact of walking when a foot first touches the ground during a normal stride?
D
What is the bone feature at A?
Greater Trochanter
What feature is indicated by the letter A?
Illiac fossa
During pregnancy and delivery, a hormone called relaxin is secreted to "relax" (soften) the pelvic ligaments and cervix. What pelvic girdle region would be a good target for this hormone to help open up the anterior pelvis during the birthing process?
Pubis
Which is the largest, longest, and strongest bone in the body?
The femur
Which of the following statements is true?
The ilium is the most proximal bone in the lower appendicular skeleton.
How are the male and female pelvises different?
The pelvic inlet is heart-shaped in the male.
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
The pelvic outlet is narrower in a female than in a male.
Which bone is in direct contact with the first metatarsal?
Which bone is in direct contact with the first metatarsal?
Which of the following persons is the least likely to develop "flat feet" as an adult?
an Olympic sprinter
Identify the anatomical term for the "heel bone".
calacenous
Which of these bones aligns with the medial, intermediate, and lateral cuneiforms to form the four distal tarsals?
cuboid
The fibula is the major weight-bearing bone of the leg.
false
Which of the following bones is not weight bearing?
fibula
Why would the male pelvis exhibit more prominent (pronounced) bone markings than the female pelvis?
larger leg muscles
Which portion of the fibula articulates with the talus?
lateral malleous
What type of bone is a phalanx?
long
The arch that runs front to back on the inside of the foot is the __________.
medial longitudinal arch
Identify the anatomical term for the "heel bone".
metatarsals
Only one component bone of the right coxal bone articulates with this same bone component on the other side of the body. Which of the following bone components fits this description?
pubis
Identify the tarsal that articulates with the tibia and fibula.
talus
A fracture of which structure is commonly referred to as "breaking your hip"?
the neck of the femur
A Pott's fracture could result in damage to all of the following except ____________.
tibial condyle
In women of childbearing age, the dimensions of the true pelvis are of utmost importance.
true
Most of the body's weight is carried by the talus and calcaneus.
true
The ischium articulates with both the ilium and the pubis.
true