Question 1

Identify the heads and all the notches of the radius and ulna, and explain how these bones articulate with each other and with the humerus.

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The radius has an ulnar notch at its dis...

Question 2

Figure 8.2
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates a depression that is the site where a femoral ligament attaches to the acetabulum?

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

Question 3

All of these statements regarding the acetabulum are true except

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A)   The acetabulum is where the three pelvic bones intersect.
B)   The acetabulum participates in the hip joint.
C)   The acetabulum is cup-shaped.
D)   The acetabulum articulates with the sacrum.

Question 4

At the shoulder joint, the head of the humerus articulates with the scapula at the

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A)   glenoid cavity.
B)   coracoid process.
C)   subscapular fossa.
D)   acromion process.

Question 5

The area between the crest of the ilium and the arcuate line is called the

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A)   False pelvis.
B)   pelvic inlet.
C)   pelvic outlet.
D)   true pelvis.

Question 6

An interosseous membrane is found between the tibia and the ________ in the lower extremity.

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The answer of An interosseous membrane is found between the...

Question 7

The bony landmark which is the attachment point for the patellar ligament is found on which of the bones listed below?

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A)   radius
B)   tibia
C)   ulna
D)   humerus

Question 8

The pubic symphysis is a pad of hyaline cartilage between the two pubic bones.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In the wrist, lateral to the lunate is the scaphoid, and medial to the lunate is the ________.

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The answer of In the wrist, lateral to the lunate...

Question 10

These three tarsal bones lie just distal to the navicular are the

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A)   cuneiforms.
B)   cuboids.
C)   trapezoids.
D)   naviculars.

Question 11

The bone of the forearm that directly and functionally articulates with the carpals is the

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A)   ulna.
B)   radius.
C)   humerus.
D)   lunate.

Question 12

What is the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome?

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A)   compression of the carpal bones
B)   fibrosis of the interosseous membrane
C)   compression of the median nerve
D)   damage to the radioulnar joint

Question 13

The ________ ligaments run from each lateral surface of the sacrum to the ischial tuberosities to hold the pelvis together.

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The answer of The ________ ligaments run from each lateral...

Question 14

The ischium forms the posteroinferior region of the pelvic girdle.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The ulnar notch is found on which of the bones listed below?

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A)   radius
B)   tibia
C)   ulna
D)   humerus

Question 16

Which of the following statements about the patella is False?

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A)   It is roughly triangular in shape.
B)   It is a sesamoid bone.
C)   It acts to protect the knee joint anteriorly.
D)   It articulates with the femur, tibia, and fibula.

Question 17

By anatomical definition the leg extends from the

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A)   back (including the pelvis)  to the tips of the toes.
B)   the top of the femur to the ankle.
C)   acetabulum to the metatarsals.
D)   knee to the ankle.

Question 18

The acromion of the scapula

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A)   articulates with the humerus.
B)   attaches the biceps muscle of the arm.
C)   is an extension of the scapular spine.
D)   lies anterior to the coracoid process.

Question 19

The ischium has all of these features listed below except the

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A)   ischial tuberosity.
B)   ischial spine.
C)   body.
D)   superior ramus.

Question 20

Which tarsal bone lies directly anterior to the talus?

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A)   lateral cuneiform
B)   navicular
C)   cuboid
D)   calcaneus

Exam 8: Bones, Part 2: The Appendicular Skeleton

In the wrist, lateral to the lunate is the scaphoid, and medial to the lunate is the ________.

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The ischium forms the posteroinferior region of the pelvic girdle.

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By anatomical definition the leg extends from the

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Which tarsal bone lies directly anterior to the talus?

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The area between the crest of the ilium and the arcuate line is called the

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At the shoulder joint, the head of the humerus articulates with the scapula at the

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An interosseous membrane is found between the tibia and the ________ in the lower extremity.

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The ulnar notch is found on which of the bones listed below?

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These three tarsal bones lie just distal to the navicular are the

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The ischium has all of these features listed below except the

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Identify the heads and all the notches of the radius and ulna, and explain how these bones articulate with each other and with the humerus.

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All of these statements regarding the acetabulum are true except

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Figure 8.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates a depression that is the site where a femoral ligament attaches to the acetabulum?

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What is the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome?

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The pubic symphysis is a pad of hyaline cartilage between the two pubic bones.

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The bone of the forearm that directly and functionally articulates with the carpals is the

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Which of the following statements about the patella is False?

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The acromion of the scapula

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The bony landmark which is the attachment point for the patellar ligament is found on which of the bones listed below?

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The ________ ligaments run from each lateral surface of the sacrum to the ischial tuberosities to hold the pelvis together.

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