A&P Chapter 13: Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards
Multiple Choice
- Which of the following is not part of the shoulder girdle?
a. clavicle
b. sternum
c. scapula
d. none of the above
- b. sternum
Chapter 13, page 265
Multiple Choice
- The coronoid fossa is a:
a. depression on the thumb.
b. projection of the ulna.
c. region on the spine.
d. depression on the humerus.
- d. depression on the humerus.
Chapter 13, page 266
Multiple Choice
- The arm socket is the:
a. coronoid fossa.
b. olecranon fossa.
c. coracoid process.
d. glenoid cavity.
- d. glenoid cavity.
Chapter 13, page 265
Multiple Choice
- The bone on the thumb side of the forearm is the:
a. radius.
b. ulna.
c. carpal.
d. metacarpal.
- a. radius.
Chapter 13, page 266
Multiple Choice
- Of the five metacarpal bones, which forms the most freely movable joint with the carpal bones?
a. index finger
b. small finger
c. ring finger
d. thumb
- d. thumb
Chapter 13, page 269
Multiple Choice
- Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle?
a. clavicle and sternum
b. clavicle and scapula
c. clavicle and 3rd vertebra
d. clavicle and humerus
- b. clavicle and scapula
Chapter 13, page 265
True or False
- ______ The two bones that form the framework of the forearm are the radius and ulna.
- True
Chapter 13, page 266
True or False
- ______ The wrist is composed of small bones called metacarpals.
- False
Chapter 13, pages 266 and 269
True or False
- ______ The medial forearm bone in the anatomical position is the ulna.
- True
Chapter 13, page 266
True or False
- ______ The most evident carpal bone is the triquetrum.
- False
Chapter 13, page 269
Multiple Choice
- Which of the following is not one of the bones of the pelvic girdle?
a. ilium
b. acetabulum
c. ischium
d. pubis
- b. acetabulum
Chapter 13, page 270
Multiple Choice
- The greater trochanter is a bony landmark of the:
a. femur.
b. tibia.
c. pubis.
d. ramus.
- a. femur.
Chapter 13, page 272
Multiple Choice
- During childbirth the infant passes through an imaginary plane called the:
a. pelvic outlet.
b. symphysis pubis.
c. pelvic brim.
d. ilium.
- a. pelvic outlet.
Chapter 13, page 270
Multiple Choice
- Which of the following is not a tarsal bone?
a. talus
b. cuneiform
c. scaphoid
d. navicular
- c. scaphoid
Chapter 13, page 275
Multiple Choice
- The strongest and lowermost portion of the coxal bones is the:
a. ilium.
b. ischium.
c. pubis.
d. pubic symphysis.
- b. ischium.
Chapter 13, page 270
True or False
- ______ The largest coxal bone is the ischium.
- False
Chapter 13, page 270