Question 1

Which of the following is not a part of the pelvis?

Accepted Answer

A)  sacrum 
B)  coccyx 
C)  coxal bone 
D)  lumbar vertebrae 
E)  pubic symphysis 
A)  sacrum 
B)  coccyx 
C)  coxal bone 
D)  lumbar vertebrae 
E)  pubic symphysis

Question 2

The pubic and ischial rami encircle the

Accepted Answer

A)  pubic symphysis. 
B)  lesser sciatic notch. 
C)  greater sciatic notch. 
D)  obturator foramen. 
E)  acetabulum. 
A)  pubic symphysis. 
B)  lesser sciatic notch. 
C)  greater sciatic notch. 
D)  obturator foramen. 
E)  acetabulum.

Question 3

The ridge of bone that separates the medial and lateral condyles of the tibia is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior margin. 
B)  medial malleolus. 
C)  intercondylar eminence. 
D)  interosseous membrane. 
E)  intertrochanteric crest. 
A)  anterior margin. 
B)  medial malleolus. 
C)  intercondylar eminence. 
D)  interosseous membrane. 
E)  intertrochanteric crest.

Question 4

Two prominent features of the clavicle are the conoid tubercle at the lateral end and the ________ tuberosity at the medial end.

Accepted Answer

A)  costal 
B)  sternal 
C)  acromial 
D)  deltoid 
E)  scapular 
A)  costal 
B)  sternal 
C)  acromial 
D)  deltoid 
E)  scapular

Question 5

Figure 8-4 Bones of the Ankle and Foot
  
Use Figure 8-4 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the bones labeled "9."

Accepted Answer

A)  metatarsals 
B)  carpals 
C)  metacarpals 
D)  tarsals 
E)  phalanges 
A)  metatarsals 
B)  carpals 
C)  metacarpals 
D)  tarsals 
E)  phalanges

Question 6

The bones that form the palm are the

Accepted Answer

A)  carpals. 
B)  tarsals. 
C)  metacarpals. 
D)  metatarsals. 
E)  phalanges. 
A)  carpals. 
B)  tarsals. 
C)  metacarpals. 
D)  metatarsals. 
E)  phalanges.

Question 7

The patella slides in a groove on the femur called the

Accepted Answer

A)  medial condyle. 
B)  interpatellar groove. 
C)  patellar surface. 
D)  femoral head. 
E)  patellar canal. 
A)  medial condyle. 
B)  interpatellar groove. 
C)  patellar surface. 
D)  femoral head. 
E)  patellar canal.

Question 8

The ligament that surrounds the ________ attaches to the tibial tuberosity.

Accepted Answer

A)  tibia 
B)  calcaneus 
C)  talus 
D)  patella 
E)  head of the fibula 
A)  tibia 
B)  calcaneus 
C)  talus 
D)  patella 
E)  head of the fibula

Question 9

Figure 8-3 The Femur
  
Use Figure 8-3 to answer the following questions:
-Which structure articulates with the acetabulum?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  4 
D)  5 
E)  9 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  4 
D)  5 
E)  9

Question 10

Figure 8-2 The Humerus
  
Use Figure 8-2 to answer the following questions:
-Which structure is the lateral epicondyle?

Accepted Answer

A)  7 
B)  8 
C)  9 
D)  3 
E)  4 
A)  7 
B)  8 
C)  9 
D)  3 
E)  4

Question 11

The weight of the body is supported by the

Accepted Answer

A)  distal metacarpals. 
B)  proximal metatarsals. 
C)  hallux. 
D)  calcaneus. 
E)  distal ends of the metatarsals and the calcaneus. 
A)  distal metacarpals. 
B)  proximal metatarsals. 
C)  hallux. 
D)  calcaneus. 
E)  distal ends of the metatarsals and the calcaneus.

Question 12

The bones that form the fingers are the

Accepted Answer

A)  carpals. 
B)  tarsals. 
C)  metacarpals. 
D)  metatarsals. 
E)  phalanges. 
A)  carpals. 
B)  tarsals. 
C)  metacarpals. 
D)  metatarsals. 
E)  phalanges.

Question 13

Figure 8-2 The Humerus
  
Use Figure 8-2 to answer the following questions:
-Upon which structure does the radius articulate?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
E)  5 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
E)  5

Question 14

The ________ are S-shaped bones that articulate lateral to the jugular notch.

Accepted Answer

A)  scapulae 
B)  manubria 
C)  coracoid processes 
D)  clavicles 
E)  acromial processes 
A)  scapulae 
B)  manubria 
C)  coracoid processes 
D)  clavicles 
E)  acromial processes

Question 15

The acromion is continuous with a prominent ridge of bone on the posterior surface of the scapula known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  conoid tubercle. 
B)  glenoid cavity. 
C)  coracoid process. 
D)  spine. 
E)  inferior angle. 
A)  conoid tubercle. 
B)  glenoid cavity. 
C)  coracoid process. 
D)  spine. 
E)  inferior angle.

Question 16

The smooth articular surface of the acetabulum is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  ovale surface. 
B)  obturator surface. 
C)  lunate surface. 
D)  sciatic surface. 
E)  hamate surface. 
A)  ovale surface. 
B)  obturator surface. 
C)  lunate surface. 
D)  sciatic surface. 
E)  hamate surface.

Question 17

Figure 8-2 The Humerus
  
Use Figure 8-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the place where the humerus often fractures.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  5 
D)  6 
E)  7 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  5 
D)  6 
E)  7

Question 18

When standing normally, most of your weight is transmitted to the ground by the

Accepted Answer

A)  tibia, talus, and calcaneus. 
B)  talus and proximal ends of metatarsals. 
C)  calcaneus and talus. 
D)  talus and cuneiforms. 
E)  calcaneus and proximal ends of metatarsals. 
A)  tibia, talus, and calcaneus. 
B)  talus and proximal ends of metatarsals. 
C)  calcaneus and talus. 
D)  talus and cuneiforms. 
E)  calcaneus and proximal ends of metatarsals.

Question 19

To settle a bet, you need to measure the length of your lower limb (head of femur to distal end of tibia). What landmarks would you use to make the measurement?

Accepted Answer

You could feel the lesser scia

Question 20

What bone articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum?

Accepted Answer

A)  sacrum 
B)  femur 
C)  humerus 
D)  tibia 
E)  fibula 
A)  sacrum 
B)  femur 
C)  humerus 
D)  tibia 
E)  fibula

Exam 8: The Appendicular Skeleton

Which of the following is not a part of the pelvis?

The pubic and ischial rami encircle the

The ridge of bone that separates the medial and lateral condyles of the tibia is called the

Two prominent features of the clavicle are the conoid tubercle at the lateral end and the ________ tuberosity at the medial end.

Figure 8-4 Bones of the Ankle and Foot Use Figure 8-4 to answer the following questions: -Identify the bones labeled "9."

The bones that form the palm are the

The patella slides in a groove on the femur called the

The ligament that surrounds the ________ attaches to the tibial tuberosity.

Figure 8-3 The Femur Use Figure 8-3 to answer the following questions: -Which structure articulates with the acetabulum?

Figure 8-2 The Humerus Use Figure 8-2 to answer the following questions: -Which structure is the lateral epicondyle?

The weight of the body is supported by the

The bones that form the fingers are the

Figure 8-2 The Humerus Use Figure 8-2 to answer the following questions: -Upon which structure does the radius articulate?

The ________ are S-shaped bones that articulate lateral to the jugular notch.

The acromion is continuous with a prominent ridge of bone on the posterior surface of the scapula known as the

The smooth articular surface of the acetabulum is called the

Figure 8-2 The Humerus Use Figure 8-2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the place where the humerus often fractures.

When standing normally, most of your weight is transmitted to the ground by the

To settle a bet, you need to measure the length of your lower limb (head of femur to distal end of tibia). What landmarks would you use to make the measurement?

What bone articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum?

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

Bones and Bone Structure

The Axial Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Sensory Pathways and the Somatic Nervous System

The Autonomic Nervous System and Higher-Order Functions

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart

Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism, Nutrition, and Energetics

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

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