Question 1

Which of following bones is NOT a tarsal bone?

Accepted Answer

A) Talus 
B) Calcaneus 
C) Navicular 
D) Cuneiform 
E) Capitate 
A) Talus 
B) Calcaneus 
C) Navicular 
D) Cuneiform 
E) Capitate

Question 2

What is the function of the pelvic girdle?

Accepted Answer

A) Support for vertebral column 
B) Attachment site for lower limbs 
C) Attachment site for large pectoral muscles. 
D) Attachment site for lower limbs and for large pectoral muscles. 
E) All of these choices are correct. 
A) Support for vertebral column 
B) Attachment site for lower limbs 
C) Attachment site for large pectoral muscles. 
D) Attachment site for lower limbs and for large pectoral muscles. 
E) All of these choices are correct.

Question 3

Which structure in the pelvis is where the longest nerve in the body passes?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How many phalanges are in each hand?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 
B) 12 
C) 14 
D) 16 
E) 20 
A) 10 
B) 12 
C) 14 
D) 16 
E) 20

Question 5

Which of the following markings is located on the medial side of the femur?

Accepted Answer

A) Lesser trochanter 
B) Greater trochanter 
C) Gluteal tuberosity 
D) Lateral epicondyle 
E) Linea aspera 
A) Lesser trochanter 
B) Greater trochanter 
C) Gluteal tuberosity 
D) Lateral epicondyle 
E) Linea aspera

Question 6

The hip joint is the joint found between

Accepted Answer

A) the femur and tibia. 
B) the pelvis and sacrum. 
C) the pelvis and tibia. 
D) the femur and patella. 
E) the pelvis and femur. 
A) the femur and tibia. 
B) the pelvis and sacrum. 
C) the pelvis and tibia. 
D) the femur and patella. 
E) the pelvis and femur.

Question 7

Which of the following bones is located in the posterior thorax between the levels of second and seventh vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

A) Sternum 
B) Clavicle 
C) Pelvis 
D) Scapula 
E) Sacrum 
A) Sternum 
B) Clavicle 
C) Pelvis 
D) Scapula 
E) Sacrum

Question 8

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 9

Which of the following structures on the ulna receives the trochlea of the humerus?

Accepted Answer

A) Olecranon fossa 
B) Coronoid process 
C) Trochlear notch 
D) Radial notch 
E) Capitulum 
A) Olecranon fossa 
B) Coronoid process 
C) Trochlear notch 
D) Radial notch 
E) Capitulum

Question 10

Compare and contrast the male and female pelvis.

Accepted Answer

Male pelvis is heavier with a deeper fal

Question 11

Which of the following is the largest foramen in the human skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A) Acetabulum 
B) Obturator foramen 
C) Vertebral foramen 
D) Mental foramen 
E) Foramen magnum 
A) Acetabulum 
B) Obturator foramen 
C) Vertebral foramen 
D) Mental foramen 
E) Foramen magnum

Question 12

Which of the following is a condition where the medial longitudinal arch of the foot is decreased,resulting in fallen arches?

Accepted Answer

A) Patellofemoral stress syndrome 
B) Bunions 
C) Flatfoot 
D) Clawfoot 
E) Clubfoot 
A) Patellofemoral stress syndrome 
B) Bunions 
C) Flatfoot 
D) Clawfoot 
E) Clubfoot

Question 13

In the diagram of the foot,where is the navicular?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

Which pelvis in the diagram shows the characteristics of a female pelvis?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) Both are male. 
A) A 
B) B 
C) Both are male.

Question 15

In the diagram of the tibia and fibula,this structure articulates with the talus and forms a protrusion on the medial surface of the ankle.

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 8: The Skeletal System: the Appendicular Skeleton

Which of following bones is NOT a tarsal bone?

What is the function of the pelvic girdle?

Which structure in the pelvis is where the longest nerve in the body passes?

How many phalanges are in each hand?

Which of the following markings is located on the medial side of the femur?

The hip joint is the joint found between

Which of the following bones is located in the posterior thorax between the levels of second and seventh vertebrae?

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

Which of the following structures on the ulna receives the trochlea of the humerus?

Compare and contrast the male and female pelvis.

Which of the following is the largest foramen in the human skeleton?

Which of the following is a condition where the medial longitudinal arch of the foot is decreased,resulting in fallen arches?

In the diagram of the foot,where is the navicular?

Which pelvis in the diagram shows the characteristics of a female pelvis?

In the diagram of the tibia and fibula,this structure articulates with the talus and forms a protrusion on the medial surface of the ankle.

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System Unit Ii: Principles of Support and Movement

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System Unit Iii: Control Systems of the Human Body

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 Unit Iv: Maintenance of the Human Body

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 Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis Unit V: Continuity

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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