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A&P Chapter 13: Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards

1
Q

Multiple Choice

  1. Which of the following is not part of the shoulder girdle?

a. clavicle
b. sternum
c. scapula
d. none of the above

A
  1. b. sternum

Chapter 13, page 265

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Multiple Choice

  1. 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.

A
  1. d. depression on the humerus.

Chapter 13, page 266

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Multiple Choice

  1. The arm socket is the:
    a. coronoid fossa.
    b. olecranon fossa.
    c. coracoid process.
    d. glenoid cavity.
A
  1. d. glenoid cavity.

Chapter 13, page 265

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Multiple Choice

  1. The bone on the thumb side of the forearm is the:

a. radius.
b. ulna.
c. carpal.
d. metacarpal.

A
  1. a. radius.

Chapter 13, page 266

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Multiple Choice

  1. 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

A
  1. d. thumb

Chapter 13, page 269

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Multiple Choice

  1. Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle?

a. clavicle and sternum
b. clavicle and scapula
c. clavicle and 3rd vertebra
d. clavicle and humerus

A
  1. b. clavicle and scapula

Chapter 13, page 265

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True or False

  1. ______ The two bones that form the framework of the forearm are the radius and ulna.
A
  1. True

Chapter 13, page 266

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Q

True or False

  1. ______ The wrist is composed of small bones called metacarpals.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, pages 266 and 269

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True or False

  1. ______ The medial forearm bone in the anatomical position is the ulna.
A
  1. True

Chapter 13, page 266

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True or False

  1. ______ The most evident carpal bone is the triquetrum.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 269

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Multiple Choice

  1. Which of the following is not one of the bones of the pelvic girdle?

a. ilium
b. acetabulum
c. ischium
d. pubis

A
  1. b. acetabulum

Chapter 13, page 270

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Multiple Choice

  1. The greater trochanter is a bony landmark of the:

a. femur.
b. tibia.
c. pubis.
d. ramus.

A
  1. a. femur.

Chapter 13, page 272

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Multiple Choice

  1. During childbirth the infant passes through an imaginary plane called the:

a. pelvic outlet.
b. symphysis pubis.
c. pelvic brim.
d. ilium.

A
  1. a. pelvic outlet.

Chapter 13, page 270

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Multiple Choice

  1. Which of the following is not a tarsal bone?

a. talus
b. cuneiform
c. scaphoid
d. navicular

A
  1. c. scaphoid

Chapter 13, page 275

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Multiple Choice

  1. The strongest and lowermost portion of the coxal bones is the:

a. ilium.
b. ischium.
c. pubis.
d. pubic symphysis.

A
  1. b. ischium.

Chapter 13, page 270

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True or False

  1. ______ The largest coxal bone is the ischium.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 270

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True or False

  1. ______ The most distal portion of the fibula is composed of a bony landmark called the medial malleolus.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 274

18
Q

True or False

  1. ______ The longitudinal arch refers to a structure within the pelvic inlet.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 275

19
Q

True or False

  1. ______ Each toe contains three phalanges.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 276

20
Q

True or False

  1. ______ The fibula is also known as the shin bone.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 272

21
Q

Matching

  1. ______ elongated forehead

a. male skeleton
b. female skeleton

A
  1. b. female skeleton

Chapter 13, page 277

22
Q

Matching

  1. ______ small pelvic inlet

a. male skeleton
b. female skeleton

A
  1. a. male skeleton

Chapter 13, page 278

23
Q

Matching

  1. ______ subpubic angle less than 90 degrees

a. male skeleton
b. female skeleton

A
  1. a. male skeleton

Chapter 13, page 278

24
Q

Matching

  1. ______ more massive muscle attachment sites

a. male skeleton
b. female skeleton

A
  1. a. male skeleton

Chapter 13, page 277

25
Q

Matching

  1. ______ more movable coccyx

a. male skeleton
b. female skeleton

A
  1. b. female skeleton

Chapter 13, page 278

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Matching

  1. ______ coxal

a. ischium
b. scapula
c. olecranon process
d. symphysis pubis
e. greater trochanter
f. calcaneus
g. glenoid cavity
h. ilium
i. medial malleolus
j. acetabulum

A
  1. a. ischium; d. symphysis pubis; h. ilium; AND j. acetabulum

Chapter 13, page 271

27
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Matching

  1. ______ femur

a. ischium
b. scapula
c. olecranon process
d. symphysis pubis
e. greater trochanter
f. calcaneus
g. glenoid cavity
h. ilium
i. medial malleolus
j. acetabulum

A
  1. e. greater trochanter

Chapter 13, page 272

28
Q

Matching

  1. ______ ulna

a. ischium
b. scapula
c. olecranon process
d. symphysis pubis
e. greater trochanter
f. calcaneus
g. glenoid cavity
h. ilium
i. medial malleolus
j. acetabulum

A
  1. c. olecranon process

Chapter 13, page 268

29
Q

Matching

  1. ______ tarsals

a. ischium
b. scapula
c. olecranon process
d. symphysis pubis
e. greater trochanter
f. calcaneus
g. glenoid cavity
h. ilium
i. medial malleolus
j. acetabulum

A
  1. f. calcaneus

Chapter 13, page 272

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  1. ______ scapula

a. ischium
b. scapula
c. olecranon process
d. symphysis pubis
e. greater trochanter
f. calcaneus
g. glenoid cavity
h. ilium
i. medial malleolus
j. acetabulum

A
  1. g. glenoid cavity

Chapter 13, page 265

31
Q
  1. ______ tibia

a. ischium
b. scapula
c. olecranon process
d. symphysis pubis
e. greater trochanter
f. calcaneus
g. glenoid cavity
h. ilium
i. medial malleolus
j. acetabulum

A
  1. i. medial malleolus

Chapter 13, page 272

32
Q

Fill in the blanks.

  1. Eight ________ bones form the wrist.
A
  1. carpal,

Chapter 13, page 268

33
Q

Fill in the blanks.

  1. The heel bone is the _______________.
A
  1. calcaneus,

Chapter 13, page 276

34
Q

Fill in the blanks.

  1. The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and fibula is the _____________.
A
  1. talus,

Chapter 13, page 276

35
Q

Fill in the blanks.

  1. The largest sesamoid bone in the body is the ____________.
A
  1. patella,

Chapter 13, page 272

36
Q

Fill in the blanks.

  1. The larger and stronger of the two lower leg bones is the _________________.
A
  1. tibia,

Chapter 13, page 274

37
Q

True or False

  1. _____ A nondisplaced, or closed, fracture is also known as a simple fracture.
A
  1. True

Chapter 13, page 279

38
Q

True or False

  1. _____ One type of incomplete fracture common in children is the impacted fracture.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 279

39
Q

True or False

  1. _____ Pectoral girdle and shoulder girdle are synonymous.
A
  1. True

Chapter 13, page 265

40
Q

True or False

  1. _____ The structure above the pelvic inlet is the true pelvis.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 270

41
Q

True or False

  1. _____ A stress fracture is clearly visible on x-ray.
A
  1. False

Chapter 13, page 279

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