Exam 8: The Appendicular Skeleton

The scapula is roughly triangular in shape. Which of the following are correct terms for the borders?

The opening surrounded by the pelvic brim is called the

The greater sciatic notch is a feature on the

Compared to the male pelvis, the female pelvis

Which surface feature(s) along the ilium mark(s) attachment sites for large hip muscles?

Identify the mismatched pair.

In-Text Figure Based Questions -What structures comprise the appendicular skeleton? (Figure 8-1)

A ligament attaches the acetabulum to the femur at the ________, a small pit in the center of the femoral head.

Which of the following surface features is found on the radius?

The ________ is a large sesamoid-shaped bone sometimes called the kneecap.

The bones of the forearm, or ________, consist of the radius and ulna.

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

The bones that give the hand a wide range of motion are the

In the anatomical position, the ulna is located ________ to the radius.

The medial end of the clavicle is also known as the ________ end.

Figure 8-4 Bones of the Ankle and Foot Use Figure 8-4 to answer the following questions: -Identify the bone labeled "1."

The depression on the posterior surface at the distal end of the humerus is the

Which lower leg bone does not carry any body weight?

The short projections at the distal ends of both the radius and ulna are the

The tarsus contains ________ bones.