Anatomy

Question 1

What are those large, conspicuous knobs on either side of the ankle?

Answer 1

Lateral and medial malleoi

Question 2

Which type of joint is the first metatarsophalangeal?

Answer 2

Ellipsoid synovial joints

Question 3

Which toe contains only two phalanges

Answer 3

First

Question 4

In which area will you find the pip and dip joints

Answer 4

Phalanges

Question 5

Which bony landmark serves as an attachment site for the tendons of the wrist and hand flexors

Answer 5

Medial epicondyle of the humerus

Question 6

Which superficial bony knob is visible along the posterior medial side of the wrist

Answer 6

Head of the ulna

Question 7

Which bone is located at the posterior and inferior aspects of the cranium

Answer 7

Occiput

Question 8

Which bony landmark of the occipot serves as an attachment site for several neck muscles?

Answer 8

Superior nuchal line

Question 9

The mastoid process and zygomatic arch are both landmarks on which cranial bones?

Answer 9

Temporal bone of the skull

Question 10

Which bony landmark is landmark is located directly behind the earlobe and serves as an attachment site for the sternocleidomastoid?

Answer 10

The mastoid process

Question 11

Which bone’s lateral portions are called the greater wings

Answer 11

Sphenoid

Question 12

Which bone forms the anterior aspect up the cheekbone and serves as an attachment site for the masseter?

Answer 12

Zygomatic

Question 13

What bony structure sinks between the proximal tibia and femoral condyles during flexion of the knee?

Answer 13

Patella

Question 14

What’s is the bony landmark distal to the patella?

Answer 14

Tibial tuberosity

Question 15

When you place your fingers on either side of the patella and slide inferiorly until you feel an edge of bone, what landmark are you palpating?

Answer 15

Tibial plateaus

Question 16

What can be palpated by following the superior portion of the ilium from the ASIS to the PSIS?

Answer 16

lilac crest

Question 17

Which bony landmarks are often called sit bones?

Answer 17

Ischia tuberosities

Question 18

Which structures can be located by sliding your fingers inferiorly four to six inches from the middle of the iliac crest along the lateral thighs?

Answer 18

Greater trochanter

Question 19

Which bones are comprised of fused - together vertebrae?

Answer 19

Sacrum and coccyx

Question 20

The coccyx is located near which topographical feature?

Answer 20

PSIS

Question 21

Which junction can be found just medial and inferior to the PSIS?

Answer 21

Sacroiliac joint

Question 22

Which bony landmark can be round just inferior to the greater trochanter and lateral to the ischial tuberosity?

Answer 22

Lesser trochanter

Question 23

Which scapular fossa can be isolated by placing your fingers on the spine of the scapula, the medial border and lateral border?

Answer 23

Infraspinous

Question 24

The supraspinous fossa is located just superior to which landmark?

Answer 24

Spine of the scapula

Question 25

Palpating laterally along the supraspinous fossa, your fingers will bump into which two bony structures?

Answer 25

Acromion and clavicle

Question 26

When palpating the clavicle, which end Will you feel curving inferiorly?

Answer 26

Sternal

Question 27

When palpating the clavicle, which end Will you feel curving inferiorly?

Answer 27

Sternal

Question 28

Which bong landmark is located on the lateral side of the mid- humeral shaft?

Answer 28

Deltoid tuberosity

Question 29

What forms the visible row of bumps running down the center of the back?

Answer 29

Spinous process

Question 30

Which vertebra does not haves a spinous process?

Answer 30

C-1 (atlas)

Question 31

What type of ribs are the eleventh and twelfth?

Answer 31

Floating

Question 32

What's is the trough- like space between the spinous and transverse processes of the vertebrae?

Answer 32

Lamina. Groove

Question 33

The jugular notch is located between which bones?

Answer 33

Clavicle

Question 34

The first rib is deep to which structure along the anterior thorax?

Answer 34

Clavicle

Question 35

The plane that divides the body into front and back?

Answer 35

Coronal

Question 36

The blank cavity is one of the dorsal cavities?

Answer 36

Cranial

Question 37

The shoulder joint is found in which region of the body?

Question 38

Blank joints are functionally immovable

Answer 38

Synarthrotic

Question 39

All of the following are classifications,of joints according to their structure except

Answer 39

Diarthrotic

Question 40

Blank is a chronic disease that's accompanies aging and erodes the articular cartilage,resulting in abnormal bone thickening

Answer 40

Osteoarthritis

Question 41

The first indicator of osteoporosis is often blank

Answer 41

A fracture after a minor accident

Question 42

Which term means behind or in back of?

Answer 42

Dorsal

Question 43

In which part of the body does lateral flexion occur?

Answer 43

Axial skeleton

Question 44

What movement takes place when the radius crosses over the ulna, turning the palm down?

Answer 44

Pronation

Question 45

At what area of the body does opposition occur?

Answer 45

Thumb

Question 46

Plantar flexion and dossiflexion refer to movement at which joint?

Answer 46

Ankle

Question 47

Which term describes a posterior movement of the clavicle, head or jaw?

Answer 47

Retraction

Question 48

Lateral deviation occurs in which area of the body?

Answer 48

Mandible

Question 49

Which is a plane of movements that divides the body into upper and lower part?

Answer 49

Transverse

Question 50

Anatomically speaking, the term proximal provides what directional information?

Answer 50

The structure is closer to the trunk

Question 51

How does one describe a structure further away from the midline of the body?

Answer 51

Lateral

Question 52

What is the term for moving a limb laterally away from the midline?

Answer 52

Abduction

Question 53

Which movement involves A combination of flexion, extension, addiction, and abduction?

Answer 53

Circumduction

Question 54

What type of joint contains a joint cavity?

Answer 54

Synovial

Question 55

A hinge joint allows which movements?

Answer 55

Flexion and extension

Question 56

Which type of joint is capable of movement in every plane?

Answer 56

Ball - and - socket

Question 57

What type of joint is found at the wrist (radiocarpal)?

Answer 57

Ellipsoid

Question 58

The articulation between the trapezium and the first metacarpal of the thumb is an example of what type of joint?

Answer 58

Saddle

Question 59

The corocoid process is located on which bone

Answer 59

Scapula

Question 60

Abrupt restriction of joint movement caused by pain describes which type of end feel

Question 61

When the end of the limb or joint is free to more without causing motion At another joint describes which of the following

Answer 61

Open kinematic chain

Question 62

Which type of cartilage is the most common

Answer 62

Hyaline

Question 63

Elastic cartilage is found where

Answer 63

Found in the structure of the external ear and the nose

Question 64

Which joints has anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments

Answer 64

Tibiofemoral

Question 65

Which structure functions as a slippery cushion in areas where pressure is exerted such as between bones and overlying muscle, tendons, or skin.

Answer 65

Cartilage

Question 66

Which of the following represents an overstretching of a ligaments with minor tearing and some loss of function

Answer 66

Grade 2 sprain

Question 67

Protrusion of the nucleus pulpous or the annulus fibrosis describes which condition

Answer 67

Herniated disc

Question 68

Anklylosing spondylitis

Answer 68

Genetic autoimmune disease that begins with stiffness and pain in the lower back and hips, than progress up in the back and neck. Bone formation leads to spinal and vertebral - costal fusion with the body in a foward - stooping posture and the rib cage frozen, which compromises breathing.