appendicular skeleton

Question 1

appendicular skeleton

Answer 1

bones of the limbs

Question 2

2 basic types of bone tissue (texture) and their descriptions

Answer 2

compact bone-dense

spongy bone-small columns w/ open spaces

Question 3

2 ways bones are classified

Answer 3

shape and texture

Question 4

4 bone shapes and an example of each

Answer 4

1. long-femur
2. short-carpals
3. flat-scapula
4. irregular-vertebrae

Question 5

1. what is the name of the proximal and distal ends of a long bone
2. what type of bone texture does it contain

Answer 5

1. epiphysis
2. spongy bone

Question 6

1. what is the name of the shaft of a long bone
2. what type of bone texture does it contain

Answer 6

1. diaphysis
2. compact bone

Question 7

what is the cavity inside the diaphysis and what does it contain

Answer 7

medullary cavity containing yellow bone marrow

Question 8

what is the inner lining of the medullary cavity called

Answer 8

endosteum

Question 9

what is the outer lining of the medullary cavity called

Answer 9

periosteum

Question 10

where is red bone marrow found

Answer 10

in the epiphysis

Question 11

what is the height of the bone called

Answer 11

epiphyseal line

Question 12

articular cartilage is found where

Answer 12

covers the ends of bones where they connect to another bone in movable joints

Question 13

this is a picture of what and label all the parts

Answer 13

this is an osteon

A. central canal

B. canaliculi

C. osteocytes in lacunae

D. lamellae

Question 14

identify parts and their anatomical position

Answer 14

A. acromion process (posterior and lateral)

B. spine of scapula (posterior)

C. glenoid cavity (lateral)

Question 15

identify parts and anatomical position

Answer 15

A. head of humerus (medial)

B. olecranon fossa (posterior)

C. trochlea (anterior)

Question 16

Answer 16

A. head of radius

B. radial styloid process

C. olecranon process

D. ulnar styloid process

Question 17

Answer 17

A. iliac crest

B. anterior iliac superior spine

C. posterior iliac superior spine (rough side)

D. ischial tuberosity (rough surface)

E. acetabulum

F. pubic symphysis

Question 18

identify parts and anatomical position

Answer 18

A. head of femur (medial)

B. neck of femur

C. greater trochanter (posterior)

D. lesser trochanter (posterior)

E. medial condyle

F. lateral condyle

Question 19

identify parts and anatomical position

Answer 19

Tibia is medial

A. tibial tuberocity (anterior)

B. medial malleolus

Fibula is lateral

C. head of fibula

D. lateral malleolus

Question 20

number of carpals

Answer 20

8

Question 21

what are metacarpals and how are they numbered

Answer 21

hand bones numbered from thumb as number one and pinkie as number 5

Question 22

what are the phalanges and how many are there

Answer 22

finger/toe bones with 3 in each finger/toe and two in each thumb/big toe for a total of 14 per hand/foot

Question 23

number of tarsals

Answer 23

7

Question 24

number of metatarsals

Answer 24

5