Question 1

Name and describe the locations of the seven bones of the tarsus (ankle).

Accepted Answer

There are two posterior bones: the calca

Question 2

The heads of the metacarpals form the "knuckles" of the fist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Identify the navicular bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 4

List the bones that make up the appendicular skeleton using the headings pectoral girdles, free part of the upper extremity, pelvic girdle, free part of the lower extremity.

Accepted Answer

Pectoral girdle: 2 scapulae, 2 clavicles

Question 5

Identify the medial malleolus.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 6

The bone illustrated is the _____.

Accepted Answer

scapula
Qu

Question 7

Which of these does not belong to the distal row of carpal bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  pisiform 
B)  trapezoid 
C)  trapezium 
D)  capitate 
A)  pisiform 
B)  trapezoid 
C)  trapezium 
D)  capitate

Question 8

The boundary between the false pelvis and the true pelvis is an oblique plane, the circumference of which is called the _____ ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The boundary between the false pelvis and...

Question 9

The arcuate line of the ilium is continuous with the pectineal line of the pubis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The talus

Accepted Answer

A)  is the smallest tarsal bone. 
B)  articulates with the tibia and fibula. 
C)  is known as the "heel bone." 
D)  articulates with the cuboid. 
A)  is the smallest tarsal bone. 
B)  articulates with the tibia and fibula. 
C)  is known as the "heel bone." 
D)  articulates with the cuboid.

Question 11

The clavicle

Accepted Answer

A)  articulates with the acromion and the manubrium. 
B)  is convex anteriorly in the lateral half. 
C)  is flatter near the medial end. 
D)  is anterior to the ribs. 
A)  articulates with the acromion and the manubrium. 
B)  is convex anteriorly in the lateral half. 
C)  is flatter near the medial end. 
D)  is anterior to the ribs.

Question 12

The pelvic girdle allows for a greater range of motion. The pectoral girdle offers more strength.

Accepted Answer

A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true; the second is false. 
D)  The second statement is true; the first is false. 
A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true; the second is false. 
D)  The second statement is true; the first is false.

Question 13

Using the following directional terms, decide which bone is being described: proximal to metacarpal I; distal to the scaphoid bone; and lateral to the trapezoid bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  trapezium 
B)  capitate 
C)  hamate 
D)  proximal phalanx 
A)  trapezium 
B)  capitate 
C)  hamate 
D)  proximal phalanx

Question 14

The viscerocranium develops into the bones of the skull.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The raised roughened area, just distal to the neck of the radius, that serves as a point of attachment for the tendon of the biceps brachii muscle is the biceps tuberosity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The false (greater) pelvis is superior to the pelvic brim.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is found on the anterior surface of the humerus?

Accepted Answer

A)  deltoid tuberosity 
B)  radial fossa 
C)  greater tubercle 
D)  medial epicondyle 
A)  deltoid tuberosity 
B)  radial fossa 
C)  greater tubercle 
D)  medial epicondyle

Question 18

The scapula

Accepted Answer

A)  has three large nonarticular fossae that occupy a large portion of the surface of the bone. 
B)  articulates with the thoracic region of vertebral column. 
C)  articulates with the acromion and the manubrium. 
D)  is anterior to the ribs. 
A)  has three large nonarticular fossae that occupy a large portion of the surface of the bone. 
B)  articulates with the thoracic region of vertebral column. 
C)  articulates with the acromion and the manubrium. 
D)  is anterior to the ribs.

Question 19

The number of phalanges in one hand is

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  10 
C)  14 
D)  15 
A)  5 
B)  10 
C)  14 
D)  15

Question 20

The upper limb buds develop before the lower limb buds.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: The Skeletal System: the Appendicular Skeleton

Name and describe the locations of the seven bones of the tarsus (ankle).

The heads of the metacarpals form the "knuckles" of the fist.

Identify the navicular bone.

List the bones that make up the appendicular skeleton using the headings pectoral girdles, free part of the upper extremity, pelvic girdle, free part of the lower extremity.

Identify the medial malleolus.

The bone illustrated is the _____.

Which of these does not belong to the distal row of carpal bones?

The boundary between the false pelvis and the true pelvis is an oblique plane, the circumference of which is called the _____ ______.

The arcuate line of the ilium is continuous with the pectineal line of the pubis.

The talus

The clavicle

The pelvic girdle allows for a greater range of motion. The pectoral girdle offers more strength.

Using the following directional terms, decide which bone is being described: proximal to metacarpal I; distal to the scaphoid bone; and lateral to the trapezoid bone.

The viscerocranium develops into the bones of the skull.

The raised roughened area, just distal to the neck of the radius, that serves as a point of attachment for the tendon of the biceps brachii muscle is the biceps tuberosity.

The false (greater) pelvis is superior to the pelvic brim.

Which of the following is found on the anterior surface of the humerus?

The scapula

The number of phalanges in one hand is

The upper limb buds develop before the lower limb buds.

An Introduction to the Human Body

Cells

Tissues

Development

The Integumentary System

Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

Joints

Muscular Tissue

The Muscular System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic Lymphoid System and Immunity

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and the Spinal Nerves

The Brain and the Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Somatic Senses and Motor Control

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Reproductive Systems

Surface Anatomy

Filters

The boundary between the false pelvis and the true pelvis is an oblique plane, the circumference of which is called the _ __.