Exam 13: Appendicular Skeleton

After the age of 50, the density of bone:

The only bone of the wrist that is evident from the outside is the lunate.

In the lower leg, the tibia is larger than the fibula.

The structure above the pelvic inlet, which is bordered by muscle in the front and bone along the sides and back, is called the:

During childbirth, a baby passes through an imaginary plane called the:

Only the radius has a direct articulation with the bones of the wrist.

Match each bone with its corresponding bone marking. -Radial tuberosity

Because of how the clavicle articulates with the scapula, all shoulder movements involve the sternoclavicular joint.

There are two arches of the foot-one lengthwise and one crosswise.

The thumb has one less phalanx than the other fingers.

What are the differences between the male and female skeleton that have clinical importance? Explain your answer.

The trochlea and capitulum can be described as:

Both the tibia and fibula articulate with the femur.

Match each bone with its corresponding bone marking. -Acetabulum

Match each bone with its corresponding bone marking. -Olecranon fossa

Beginning at the shoulder, name the bones in the upper extremity from proximal to distal.

The shoulder girdle consists of the sternum, the clavicle, and the scapula.

Which of the following is not true?

Match each bone with its corresponding bone marking. -Semilunar notch

The main difference between the male and female skeleton has to do with childbearing.