Exam 6: The Skeletal System

A primary function of the skeletal system is

Figure 6-1 The Structure of a Long Bone -Structure K is where

Figure 6-1 The Structure of a Long Bone -Structure D is the

Jennifer undergoes a pelvic scan to determine if she sustained any fractures as a result of a car accident.To her surprise,the technician does not find any fractures.He does note,however,that Jennifer's acetabulae are markedly shallow bilaterally.What might the technician conclude about Jennifer's pelvic bone structure,as a result of this finding?

Typical movements at a hinge joint include

Which structural feature(s)of the knee function(s)in limiting the anterior and posterior movement of the femur?

The inferior margin of the vomer articulates with which bone(s)?

Which of the following is found only in compact bone?

Which coxal bone feature supports the body's weight when one is sitting?

-Structure B is the joint between the ________ and ________ bones.

-Structure D is the

Jason fractured his pisiform bone in an accident.What part of his body is injured?

The bones of the wrist form the

The patella

You look directly at your hand,then turn the palm away from you to look at the dorsal side.This movement is the radius rotating around the ulna and is occurring at the

Which of the following joints is located between the spinal vertebrae?

The depression on the distal end of the anterior humerus is the

Two hormones that work together to elevate calcium levels in the body are ________ and ________.

Structure J is the

The sole of the foot is supported by the