Exam 7: The Skeleton

The ligament that surrounds the______ attaches to the tibial tuberosity.

The ribs articulate with the

The second cervical vertebra is usually called the_________

The space enclosed by the true pelvis is called the_________

Figure 7- 6 The Femur Use Figure 7- 6 to answer the following questions: -While performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR) on an unconscious person, you are careful to position your hands correctly to avoid damage to the

Each coxal bone consists of the following three fused bones:

While visiting your friend who recently gave birth, she comments on her infant's soft spot. You think to yourself that the correct term for the "soft spot" located at the intersection of the frontal, sagittal, and coronal sutures is

The condition known as "flat feet" is due to a lower- than- normal longitudinal arch in the foot. A problem with which of the following would most likely contribute to this condition?

Which of the following is not a developmentally controlled process?

Identify the structure the occipital bone surrounds.

Which of the following bones is not part of the appendicular skeleton?

Which of the following is the heel bone?

The "pinky finger" is known as metacarpal number I

The_______ is a fluid- filled bony chamber that cushions and supports the brain.

The Achilles tendon attaches to which anatomical structure?

Frank gets into a brawl at a sports event and receives a broken nose. After the nose heals, he starts to have sinus headaches and discomfort in the area of his maxillae. What is probably the cause of Frank's discomfort?

Which of the following statements about the coccyx is true?

Figure 7- 6 The Femur Use Figure 7- 6 to answer the following questions: -The bony roof of the mouth is formed by the ________bones).

Powerful hip muscles attach posteriorly to the femur along the

Bone markings are more prominent in muscular individuals