Chapter 7,8,9
Which distal feature(s) of the humerus articulate with the proximal head of the radius? 1 capitulum 2 radial fossa 3 trochlea
1 & 2 only
Which process on the femur serves as an attachment point for tendons of several thigh muscles? 1) Gluteal tuberosity 2) linea aspera 3) Medial epicondyle 4) Both gluteal tuberosity and linea aspera 5) Both linea aspera and medial epicondyle
Both gluteal tuberosity and linea aspera
The medial and lateral epicondyles are features of the ulna which serve as attachment sites for muscles of the forearm. T/F
False
The pectoral girdles attach the upper limbs to the axial skeleton and consist of two clavicles, two scapulae, and the manubrium. T/F
False
Which type of bone primarily provides protection and a large surface area for muscle attachment?
Flat bones
Which of the following bones articulates with the scapula? Thoracic vertebra Sacrum Tibia Sternum Humerus
Humerus
Which bone develops in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle and protects the knee joint? Pubis Ischium Ilium Patella Femur
Patella
Which of the following is not a true statement regarding the male and female pelves?
The female pelvic inlet is heart-shaped and smaller than that of the male, which is larger and more oval.
Which curves of the adult vertebral column are concave (relative to the anterior side of the body)?
The thoracic and sacral curves.
This is a spool-shaped process on distal end of the humerus that is found medial to the capitulum and articulates with the ulna. Medial epicondyle Lateral epicondyle Lesser tubercle Coronoid fossa Trochlea
Trochlea
The fibula is often used to provide bone for a bone graft to replace missing bone in another part of the body. Use of the fibula will not interfere with walking or even running, because it is not a weight-bearing bone. T/F
True
The fovea captitis is a feature of which bone of the lower limb?
femur
Which bones articulate at the glenohumeral joint?
scapula and humerus
The medial and lateral epicondyles are found on the distal end of the humerus and are used for.. 1) formation of the elbow joint. 2) tendon attachment. 3) passage of nerves and blood vessels through the bone into the marrow cavity. 4) both formation of the elbow joint and tendon attachment. 5) all of these choices are correct.
tendon attachment
Which of the following is the correct term for the knee joint? patellorfemoral joint intercondylar joint tibiofemoral joint tibiofibular joint linea aspera
tibiofemoral joint
Which of the following statements about the ischium is true? -The anterior surfaces of each ischium contribute to the formation of the anterior joint of the pelvic girdle. -Each ischium completely surrounds the obturator foramen. -The ischium is the posterior inferior portion of the hip bone and is composed of a superior body and an inferior ramus. -All of these choices.
The ischium is the posterior inferior portion of the hip bone and is composed of a superior body and an inferior ramus.
The epiphyseal line on the proximal end of the humerus is found in the anatomical neck. surgical neck. greater tubercle. olecranon fossa. intertubercular sulcus
anatomical neck
The scapula.. -articulates with the clavicle and the humerus. -is a flat bone covering the posterior regions of ribs 5-10. -has a superior angle that forms the high point of the shoulder. -all of these choices.
articulates with the clavicle and the humerus.
Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to the human hand? There are 8 carpals, 6 metacarpals and 14 phalanges There are 8 carpals, 5 metacarpals and 14 phalanges There are 8 carpals, 5 metacarpals and 15 phalanges There are 5 carpals, 8 metacarpals and 14 phalanges
There are 8 carpals, 5 metacarpals and 14 phalanges
Which of the bone features listed below contribute to the elbow joint
capitulum, head of the radius, trochlear notch of the ulna, trochlea
Which bony landmark can be felt and seen, and is commonly used to help determine where to give an intramuscular injection on the lateral surface of the thigh?
the greater trochanter
Most people can see and feel the bony prominences on the medial and lateral sides of the ankles. What bone features and bones form these two prominences?
the medial malleolus of the tibia, and the lateral malleolus of the fibula