Chapter 8

Which part of the clavicle articulates with the manubrium?

D- 1 -sternal end

Which of the following bone markings on the scapula is an indentation into which the head of the humerus fits?

Glenoid cavity

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

A- where the arrow is pointing

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

A- 7

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

D- where the arrow is pointing

The glenohumeral joint is formed by articulation of the

humerus and scapula.

The capitulum of the humerus articulates with the

Radius

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

tendon attachment

The longest and largest bone of the upper limb is the __________ .

humerous

In the diagram of the ulna and radius, where is the radial tuberosity?

E in the diagram

which of the features forms the prominence (point) of the elbow?

olecranon

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

Joins the shafts of two bones

Which of the following bones of the wrist is more likely to be fractured when a person puts out their hand to break their fall?

scaphoid

How many phalanges are in each hand?

14

Which of the following bones is the largest of the three bones that make up the hip bone?

ilium

Which bones form the acetabulum?
1 ilium
2 ischium
3 pubis

1,2,3

The obturator foramen is the largest foramen in the body, but is nearly completely closed by the obturator membrane (but nerves and blood vessels are still able to pass through). This foramen is formed by which structures of the pelvic girdle?

the ischium and pubis

The coxal bones unite anteriorly at a joint called the

pubic symphysis.

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

Obturator foramen

The boundary between the true pelvis and the false pelvis is the

pelvic brim.

In the standard anatomical position, the _____ is the bone of the pelvis found the most superior.

Ilium

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

H- where the arrow is pointing

Which of the following is not a true statement regarding the male and female pelves?

The female pelvic inlet is heart-shaped and smaller than that of the male, which is larger and more oval.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of bones of the lower limb, from proximal to distal ends?

femur, patella (kneecap), tibia and fibula, tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges

Which bony landmark can be felt and seen, and is commonly used to help determine where to give an intramuscular injection on the lateral surface of the thigh?

the greater trochanter

The medial and lateral condyles are distal features of which bone of the lower limb?

fermur

Most people can see and feel the bony prominences on the medial and lateral sides of the ankles. What bone features and bones form these two prominences?

the medial malleolus of the tibia, and the lateral malleolus of the fibula

The arches of the foot:

are formed by metatarsal and tarsal bones.

The hard sharp ridge of the shin that can easily be felt below the skin is the

anterior border (crest) of the tibia.

The lateral malleolus is found on the distal end of what bone?

Fibula

In the diagram of the tibia and fibula, where is the tibial tuberosity?

I

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

Calcaneus

Study the image below. Which of the following tarsal bones transfers the weight of the body to the other bones of the foot?

talus