Quizzes- ch 8 and onward- exam 2 anatomy

The act of bending the wrist so that the palmar portion of the hand is moved closer to the forearm involves what movement?

flexion

The neck of the femur is lateral to the

head of femur

An amphiarthrosis is defined as a

joint that allows some motion

which of the following bones do not make up the ankle bone

navicular

when the forearm is pronated the radius is ____ to the ulna

anterior

the head of the femur articulates with the

acetabulum

which bone feature of the scapula is posterior

acromion

the bones that form the pectoral girdle are

clavicle and scapula

the main function of a fibrous joint is to

provide stability between two bones

the ulnar notch is located in the ________ (bone) and articulates with the ________

radius head of the ulna

the pubis symphysis unites which two bones

right and left pubis

which of the following bones articulates with the femur

tibia NOT fibula

which tarsal bone articulates with the tibia

talus

which carpal bone based on its location would articulate with the metacarpal of the thumb?

trapezium

Which two bone features compose the condyle of the humerus?

trochlea capitulum