Question 1

In the diagram of the humerus,where is the trochlea?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

The carpal bones of the wrist are arranged

Accepted Answer

A) in 2 transverse rows of 5 bones. 
B) in 3 transverse rows of bones. 
C) in 2 transverse rows of 4 bones. 
D) in 2 parallel rows of 4 bones. 
E) randomly.

Question 3

Which of the following carpal bones is named for its large hook-shaped projection on its anterior surface?

Accepted Answer

A) Lunate 
B) Scaphoid 
C) Triquetrum 
D) Hamate 
E) Pisiform

Question 4

In the diagram of the tibia and fibula,where is the lateral condyle?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

The route taken by the baby's head during childbirth follows the ______ as it travels through the pelvis.

Accepted Answer

A) pelvic axis 
B) plane of the pelvic outlet 
C) pelvic brim 
D) sacral promontory 
E) pectineal line

Question 6

In the diagram of the humerus,this structure receives the head of the radius when the forearm is flexed.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

In the diagram of the ulna and radius,where are attachment sites for tendons of the deep skeletal muscles of the forearm?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

In the diagrams of the pelvis,where do the tendons of the iliacus muscles attach?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

During the _____ week after fertilization,the limb buds develop as small elevations at the sides of the trunk.

Accepted Answer

A) second 
B) third 
C) fourth 
D) fifth 
E) sixth

Question 10

Which site labeled on the diagram is considered the weakest point of the clavicle?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

Where on the diagram is the hamate?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

This part of the clavicle is rounded and articulates with the manubrium of the sternum.

Accepted Answer

A) Acromial extremity 
B) Conoid tubercle 
C) Sternal end 
D) Costal tuberosity 
E) Xiphoid process

Question 13

Which of the following structures is found in the elbow?

Accepted Answer

A) Acromion 
B) Surgical neck 
C) Olecranon 
D) Lesser tubercle 
E) Both acromion and olecranon

Question 14

What is the function of the interosseous membrane between the ulna and radius?

Accepted Answer

A) Joins the shafts of two bones 
B) Tendon attachment 
C) Site of bone repair 
D) Both site of tendon attachment and bone repair 
E) None of these choices are correct.

Question 15

The medial and lateral epicondyles are found on the distal end of the humerus and are used for

Accepted Answer

A) formation of the elbow joint. 
B) tendon attachment. 
C) passage of nerves and blood vessels through the bone into the marrow cavity. 
D) Both formation of the elbow joint and tendon attachment. 
E) All of these choices are correct.

Question 16

In the diagrams of the pelvis,where is the ischial tuberosity?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) Not labeled in the diagrams

Question 17

The superior border joins the medial border of the bone in the diagram at which point shown?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

In comparison to the male pelvis,the female pelvis is NOT

Accepted Answer

A) wider. 
B) shallower. 
C) larger in the pelvic inlet. 
D) larger in the pelvic outlet. 
E) larger in the acetabulum.

Question 19

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram is the coracoid process?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Which labeled bone in the diagram of the foot is the largest and strongest tarsal bone?

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 8: The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

In the diagram of the humerus,where is the trochlea?

The carpal bones of the wrist are arranged

Which of the following carpal bones is named for its large hook-shaped projection on its anterior surface?

In the diagram of the tibia and fibula,where is the lateral condyle?

The route taken by the baby's head during childbirth follows the ______ as it travels through the pelvis.

In the diagram of the humerus,this structure receives the head of the radius when the forearm is flexed.

In the diagram of the ulna and radius,where are attachment sites for tendons of the deep skeletal muscles of the forearm?

In the diagrams of the pelvis,where do the tendons of the iliacus muscles attach?

During the _____ week after fertilization,the limb buds develop as small elevations at the sides of the trunk.

Which site labeled on the diagram is considered the weakest point of the clavicle?

Where on the diagram is the hamate?

This part of the clavicle is rounded and articulates with the manubrium of the sternum.

Which of the following structures is found in the elbow?

What is the function of the interosseous membrane between the ulna and radius?

The medial and lateral epicondyles are found on the distal end of the humerus and are used for

In the diagrams of the pelvis,where is the ischial tuberosity?

The superior border joins the medial border of the bone in the diagram at which point shown?

In comparison to the male pelvis,the female pelvis is NOT

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram is the coracoid process?

Which labeled bone in the diagram of the foot is the largest and strongest tarsal bone?