Biol 252L lab 4 grqWhich bone of the axial skeleton is the only one to form a joint with the upper limb?

When your scapulae are moved medially, this motion is termed

Retraction

The tarsal that articulates with the tibia is the _____, and the tarsal that forms your heel is the _____.

talus, calcaneus

The femur has two bony projections near its head, much like the humerus. In the case of the humerus, these are the greater and lesser----, but in the femur the much larger projections are termed the greater and lesser ---

tubercles, trochanters

Match the following joint with its description. A. Acromioclavicular B. Sternoclavicular C. Glenohumeral

1. Saddle joint (B) 2. Fixed (immovable) joint (A) 3. Ball and socket joint (C)

Which of the following landmarks serve as attachment sites for either the biceps or triceps muscles?

Supraglenoid tubercle, Coracoid process, Infraglenoid tubercle

connects the tibia and fibula throughout their lengths.

interosseous membrane

The lateral condyle of the femur articulates with the---of the tibia, and the medial condyle of the femur articulates with the----of the tibia.

lateral condyle, medial condyle

Which bone of the axial skeleton is the only one to form a joint with the upper limb?

manubrium

To distinguish the anterior from the posterior humerus, look for the presence of the olecranon fossa on the posterior surface. The structure that fits within the fossa is called the

olecranon process.

Supination and pronation of the hand results from a rotation of a bone, the----. The joint where this movement takes place is called the ---

radius, radioulnar joint.