Ch 7 pT 4

Question 1

inter osseous membrane

Answer 1

Holds the bones together, but allows flexibility, made of connective tissue

Question 2

Metacarpus

Answer 2

Palm- 5 bones

Question 3

Phalanges

Answer 3

14 in each hand. each finger has 3 phalanx distal, middle and proximal. the thumb has no middle phalanx

Question 4

Pelvic girdle

Answer 4

Os coxae, each side; each coxae made of 3 fused bones, solid.

Question 5

Ilium

Answer 5

Flared part of pubic bone

Question 6

pubis

Answer 6

or pubic bone

Question 7

Ischium

Answer 7

lowest part of pelvis, what you sit on

Question 8

landmarks for giving injections

Answer 8

Iliac crest and anterior superior spine

Question 9

Sacroiliac joint

Answer 9

joins the sacrum to the ilium. When you are pregnant, the hormones loosen the oscoxic and the pubic symphysis

Question 10

bony pelvis bones

Answer 10

3; coxal bones (3 fused bones), sacrum and the coccyx

Question 11

What does the sacrum articulate with?

Answer 11

The articular surface of the ilium

Question 12

where do the pubis bones join?

Answer 12

at the pubic symphysis joint

Question 13

What defines the birth canal?

Answer 13

the true pelvis, inferior to the pelvic brim

Question 14

female pelvis

Answer 14

tilted forward, adapted to childbearing, broad, shallow, pubic angle lightweight, 80-90◦

Question 15

Male pelvis

Answer 15

tilted less, heavier bones, pubic arch is longer and closer, pubic angle is 50-60◦

Question 16

Acetabulum

Answer 16

vinegar cup” or the hip socket

Question 17

Ischial spine

Answer 17

Important in childbirth, you can tell how far apart they are and how much room you have

Question 18

Obturator foramen

Answer 18

largest foramen in entire skeleton; nothing goes through it

Question 19

The lower limbs

Answer 19

carries the entire weight of the erect body; made of thigh, leg, and foot

Question 20

Femur

Answer 20

largest and strongest bone of the body