Question 1

What is the scapular notch used for?

Accepted Answer

A) Ligament attachment 
B) Tendon attachment 
C) Passageway for suprascapular nerve 
D) Both ligament and tendon attachment 
E) None of these choices are correct. 
A) Ligament attachment 
B) Tendon attachment 
C) Passageway for suprascapular nerve 
D) Both ligament and tendon attachment 
E) None of these choices are correct. C

Question 2

Which notch is found between the olecranon and coronoid process?

Accepted Answer

A) Ulnar notch 
B) Radial notch 
C) Olecranal notch 
D) Trochlear notch 
E) Epicondyle notch 
A) Ulnar notch 
B) Radial notch 
C) Olecranal notch 
D) Trochlear notch 
E) Epicondyle notch D

Question 3

Identify the subscapular fossa in the diagram.

Accepted Answer

A) G 
B) I 
C) H 
D) E 
E) D 
A) G 
B) I 
C) H 
D) E 
E) D E

Question 4

This projection extends superiorly and laterally along the superior ramus of the pubis eventually merging with the arcuate line of the ilium.

Accepted Answer

A) Pectineal line 
B) Ischial tuberosity 
C) Anterior gluteal line 
D) Inferior gluteal line 
E) Greater sciatic notch 
A) Pectineal line 
B) Ischial tuberosity 
C) Anterior gluteal line 
D) Inferior gluteal line 
E) Greater sciatic notch

Question 5

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram is the supraspinous fossa?

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 portion of the bony pelvis that is found inferior to the pelvic brim is called

Accepted Answer

A) the false pelvis. 
B) the greater pelvis. 
C) the true pelvis. 
D) both the false pelvis and the greater pelvis. 
E) all of these choices are correct. 
A) the false pelvis. 
B) the greater pelvis. 
C) the true pelvis. 
D) both the false pelvis and the greater pelvis. 
E) all of these choices are correct.

Question 7

Which of the following bones articulates with the scapula?

Accepted Answer

A) Thoracic vertebra 
B) Humerus 
C) Sacrum 
D) Tibia 
E) Sternum 
A) Thoracic vertebra 
B) Humerus 
C) Sacrum 
D) Tibia 
E) Sternum

Question 8

Which labeled structure in the diagrams of the pelvis terminates anteriorly as the anterior superior iliac spine?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

The carpometacarpal joint consists of the

Accepted Answer

A) base of metacarpal bones and distal row of carpal bones. 
B) base of metacarpal bones and proximal row of carpal bones. 
C) head of metacarpal bones and distal row of carpal bones. 
D) head of metacarpal bones and proximal row of carpal bones. 
E) None of these choices are correct. 
A) base of metacarpal bones and distal row of carpal bones. 
B) base of metacarpal bones and proximal row of carpal bones. 
C) head of metacarpal bones and distal row of carpal bones. 
D) head of metacarpal bones and proximal row of carpal bones. 
E) None of these choices are correct.

Question 10

In the diagram of the humerus,where is the anatomical neck?

Accepted Answer

A) D 
B) E 
C) F 
D) G 
E) Not labeled in diagram 
A) D 
B) E 
C) F 
D) G 
E) Not labeled in diagram

Question 11

In the diagram of the foot,the intertarsal joints are found between which bones.

Accepted Answer

A) A and B 
B) B and C 
C) C and D 
D) D and E 
E) All of these choices are correct. 
A) A and B 
B) B and C 
C) C and D 
D) D and E 
E) All of these choices are correct.

Question 12

In the diagram of the femur,where is the medial condyle?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 13

Name the joint labeled E in the diagram.

Accepted Answer

A) sternoclavicular joint 
B) acromioclavicular joint 
C) glenohumeral joint 
D) costoclavicular joint 
E) proximal radioulnar joint 
A) sternoclavicular joint 
B) acromioclavicular joint 
C) glenohumeral joint 
D) costoclavicular joint 
E) proximal radioulnar joint

Question 14

This is a bone that develops in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle and protects the knee joint.

Accepted Answer

A) Ischium 
B) Ilium 
C) Pubis 
D) Patella 
E) Femur 
A) Ischium 
B) Ilium 
C) Pubis 
D) Patella 
E) Femur

Question 15

Which of the following bone markings is located in the most superior position on the scapula?

Accepted Answer

A) Infraspinous fossa 
B) Supraspinous fossa 
C) Acromion 
D) Subscapular fossa 
E) Scapular notch 
A) Infraspinous fossa 
B) Supraspinous fossa 
C) Acromion 
D) Subscapular fossa 
E) Scapular notch

Question 16

Which bone articulates with the scapula at the glenoid cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) Ileum 
B) Thoracic vertebra 
C) Sternum 
D) Clavicle 
E) Humerus 
A) Ileum 
B) Thoracic vertebra 
C) Sternum 
D) Clavicle 
E) Humerus

Question 17

Which is the only part of the clavicle that articulates with the scapula?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) None of these choices are correct. 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) None of these choices are correct.

Question 18

In the diagram of the hand and wrist,where is the lunate bone?

Accepted Answer

A) C 
B) D 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G 
A) C 
B) D 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G

Question 19

Which process on the femur serves as an attachment point for tendons of several thigh muscles?

Accepted Answer

A) Gluteal tuberosity 
B) Linea aspera 
C) Medial epicondyle 
D) Both gluteal tuberosity and linea aspera 
E) Both linea aspera and medial epicondyle 
A) Gluteal tuberosity 
B) Linea aspera 
C) Medial epicondyle 
D) Both gluteal tuberosity and linea aspera 
E) Both linea aspera and medial epicondyle

Question 20

Which of the following often occurs in dancers due to losing balance while standing on their toes?

Accepted Answer

A) Patellofemoral stress syndrome 
B) Fractures of the metatarsals 
C) Flatfoot 
D) Clawfoot 
E) Clubfoot 
A) Patellofemoral stress syndrome 
B) Fractures of the metatarsals 
C) Flatfoot 
D) Clawfoot 
E) Clubfoot

Exam 8: The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

What is the scapular notch used for?

Which notch is found between the olecranon and coronoid process?

Identify the subscapular fossa in the diagram.

This projection extends superiorly and laterally along the superior ramus of the pubis eventually merging with the arcuate line of the ilium.

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram is the supraspinous fossa?

The portion of the bony pelvis that is found inferior to the pelvic brim is called

Which of the following bones articulates with the scapula?

Which labeled structure in the diagrams of the pelvis terminates anteriorly as the anterior superior iliac spine?

The carpometacarpal joint consists of the

In the diagram of the humerus,where is the anatomical neck?

In the diagram of the foot,the intertarsal joints are found between which bones.

In the diagram of the femur,where is the medial condyle?

Name the joint labeled E in the diagram.

This is a bone that develops in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle and protects the knee joint.

Which of the following bone markings is located in the most superior position on the scapula?

Which bone articulates with the scapula at the glenoid cavity?

Which is the only part of the clavicle that articulates with the scapula?

In the diagram of the hand and wrist,where is the lunate bone?

Which process on the femur serves as an attachment point for tendons of several thigh muscles?

Which of the following often occurs in dancers due to losing balance while standing on their toes?

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: The Blood

The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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