Question 1

How can the age of a skeleton be determined?

Accepted Answer

There are general changes in the skeleta

Question 2

The distal tip of the fibula ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  articulates with the distal end of the femur 
B)  contains a ridge called the linea aspera 
C)  has an intercondylar foramen 
D)  forms the lateral malleolus 
E)  articulates with the calcaneus 
A)  articulates with the distal end of the femur 
B)  contains a ridge called the linea aspera 
C)  has an intercondylar foramen 
D)  forms the lateral malleolus 
E)  articulates with the calcaneus

Question 3

Figure 7.3
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label L.

Accepted Answer

A)  Anatomical neck 
B)  Head 
C)  Greater tubercle 
D)  Surgical neck 
E)  Lesser tubercle 
A)  Anatomical neck 
B)  Head 
C)  Greater tubercle 
D)  Surgical neck 
E)  Lesser tubercle

Question 4

The age of a skeleton can be determined from ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the number of carpals and tarsals 
B)  the number of ribs present 
C)  the degree of ossification of cranial sutures 
D)  the presence of irregular bones 
E)  None of the answers are correct. 
A)  the number of carpals and tarsals 
B)  the number of ribs present 
C)  the degree of ossification of cranial sutures 
D)  the presence of irregular bones 
E)  None of the answers are correct.

Question 5

Compared with the pectoral girdle, the pelvic girdle is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  less strongly anchored to the axial skeleton 
B)  more robust, adapted for weight bearing and locomotion 
C)  composed of more separate bones 
D)  more flexible and freely movable 
E)  None of the answers are correct. 
A)  less strongly anchored to the axial skeleton 
B)  more robust, adapted for weight bearing and locomotion 
C)  composed of more separate bones 
D)  more flexible and freely movable 
E)  None of the answers are correct.

Question 6

The large process of the femur that projects laterally from the junction of the neck and shaft is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lesser trochanter 
B)  linea aspera 
C)  greater trochanter 
D)  gluteal tuberosity 
E)  medial supracondylar ridge 
A)  lesser trochanter 
B)  linea aspera 
C)  greater trochanter 
D)  gluteal tuberosity 
E)  medial supracondylar ridge

Question 7

Figure 7.10
   
Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label W.

Accepted Answer

A)  Medial condyle 
B)  Fovea capitis 
C)  Lesser trochanter 
D)  Greater trochanter 
E)  Lateral condyle 
A)  Medial condyle 
B)  Fovea capitis 
C)  Lesser trochanter 
D)  Greater trochanter 
E)  Lateral condyle

Question 8

The ________ of the humerus articulates with the radius.

Accepted Answer

A)  trochlea 
B)  olecranon 
C)  anatomical neck 
D)  surgical neck 
E)  capitulum 
A)  trochlea 
B)  olecranon 
C)  anatomical neck 
D)  surgical neck 
E)  capitulum

Question 9

Figure 7.8
   
Using the above-referenced posterior view of the pelvis, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label V.

Accepted Answer

A)  Anterior superior iliac spine 
B)  Posterior superior iliac spine 
C)  Anterior inferior iliac spine 
D)  Ischial spine 
E)  Posterior inferior iliac spine 
A)  Anterior superior iliac spine 
B)  Posterior superior iliac spine 
C)  Anterior inferior iliac spine 
D)  Ischial spine 
E)  Posterior inferior iliac spine

Question 10

Figure 7.7
   
Using the above-referenced anterior view of the pelvis, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label M.

Accepted Answer

A)  Pubis 
B)  Acetabulum 
C)  Ilium 
D)  Ischium 
E)  Obturator foramen 
A)  Pubis 
B)  Acetabulum 
C)  Ilium 
D)  Ischium 
E)  Obturator foramen

Question 11

Figure 7.9
   
Using the above-referenced figures depicting the landmarks on the anterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label I.

Accepted Answer

A)  Linea aspera 
B)  Medial condyle 
C)  Greater trochanter 
D)  Lesser trochanter 
E)  Lateral condyle 
A)  Linea aspera 
B)  Medial condyle 
C)  Greater trochanter 
D)  Lesser trochanter 
E)  Lateral condyle

Question 12

The proximal radio-ulnar joint permits medial or lateral rotation of the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ulnar notch 
B)  radial head 
C)  radial tuberosity 
D)  ulnar head 
E)  humerus 
A)  ulnar notch 
B)  radial head 
C)  radial tuberosity 
D)  ulnar head 
E)  humerus

Question 13

The depression on the distal end of the anterior humerus is (the)________.

Accepted Answer

A)  olecranon fossa 
B)  coronoid fossa 
C)  intercondylar fossa 
D)  intertubercular groove 
E)  None of the answers are correct. 
A)  olecranon fossa 
B)  coronoid fossa 
C)  intercondylar fossa 
D)  intertubercular groove 
E)  None of the answers are correct.

Question 14

Figure 7.2
   
Using the above-referenced posterior view of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label K.

Accepted Answer

A)  Coronoid process 
B)  Acromion 
C)  Infraglenoid tubercle 
D)  Coracoid process 
E)  Spine 
A)  Coronoid process 
B)  Acromion 
C)  Infraglenoid tubercle 
D)  Coracoid process 
E)  Spine

Question 15

Figure 7.4
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the posterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label A.

Accepted Answer

A)  Styloid process 
B)  Radial head 
C)  Olecranon 
D)  Coronoid process 
E)  Ulnar head 
A)  Styloid process 
B)  Radial head 
C)  Olecranon 
D)  Coronoid process 
E)  Ulnar head

Question 16

Figure 7.6
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior (palmar)view of the bones of the right wrist and hand, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label L.

Accepted Answer

A)  Trapezium 
B)  Triquetrum 
C)  Capitate 
D)  Pisiform 
E)  Lunate 
A)  Trapezium 
B)  Triquetrum 
C)  Capitate 
D)  Pisiform 
E)  Lunate

Question 17

Figure 7.1
   
Using the above-referenced figures of the costal (anterior)and lateral views of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label R.

Accepted Answer

A)  Spine 
B)  Acromion 
C)  Glenoid cavity 
D)  Coracoid process 
E)  Infraglenoid tubercle 
A)  Spine 
B)  Acromion 
C)  Glenoid cavity 
D)  Coracoid process 
E)  Infraglenoid tubercle

Question 18

Figure 7.10
   
Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label BB.

Accepted Answer

A)  Intertubercular sulcus 
B)  Lateral condyle 
C)  Intertrochanteric crest 
D)  Linea aspera 
E)  Intercondylar eminence 
A)  Intertubercular sulcus 
B)  Lateral condyle 
C)  Intertrochanteric crest 
D)  Linea aspera 
E)  Intercondylar eminence

Question 19

Which region of the hip is affected by developmental dysplasia of the hip?

Accepted Answer

A)  ischial tuberosity 
B)  ischial ramus 
C)  obturator foramen 
D)  greater sciatic notch 
E)  acetabulum 
A)  ischial tuberosity 
B)  ischial ramus 
C)  obturator foramen 
D)  greater sciatic notch 
E)  acetabulum

Question 20

Figure 7.2
   
Using the above-referenced posterior view of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label E.

Accepted Answer

A)  Inferior angle 
B)  Infraglenoid tubercle 
C)  Spine 
D)  Acromion 
E)  Infraspinous fossa 
A)  Inferior angle 
B)  Infraglenoid tubercle 
C)  Spine 
D)  Acromion 
E)  Infraspinous fossa

Exam 7: The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division

How can the age of a skeleton be determined?

The distal tip of the fibula ________.

Figure 7.3 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label L.

The age of a skeleton can be determined from ________.

Compared with the pectoral girdle, the pelvic girdle is ________.

The large process of the femur that projects laterally from the junction of the neck and shaft is the ________.

Figure 7.10 Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label W.

The ________ of the humerus articulates with the radius.

Figure 7.8 Using the above-referenced posterior view of the pelvis, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label V.

Figure 7.7 Using the above-referenced anterior view of the pelvis, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label M.

Figure 7.9 Using the above-referenced figures depicting the landmarks on the anterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label I.

The proximal radio-ulnar joint permits medial or lateral rotation of the ________.

The depression on the distal end of the anterior humerus is (the)________.

Figure 7.2 Using the above-referenced posterior view of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label K.

Figure 7.4 Using the above-referenced figure of the posterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label A.

Figure 7.6 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior (palmar)view of the bones of the right wrist and hand, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label L.

Figure 7.1 Using the above-referenced figures of the costal (anterior)and lateral views of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label R.

Figure 7.10 Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label BB.

Which region of the hip is affected by developmental dysplasia of the hip?

Figure 7.2 Using the above-referenced posterior view of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label E.

Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy

Foundations: The Cell

Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure

The Skeletal System: Axial Division

The Skeletal System: Articulations

The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization

The Muscular System: Axial Musculature

The Muscular System: Appendicular Musculature

Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy

The Nervous System: Neural Tissue

The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Nervous System: Sensory and Motor Tracts of the Spinal Cord

The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System

The Nervous System: General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

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The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System

The Respiratory System

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