Overview Articulation Questions Flashcards
The nasal septum is made by what two bones?
Vomer and ethmoid
The atlas will articulate with what superiorly?
The occipital bone
Medially, the maxillary bones articulate with what bone(s)?
Nasal bone and vomer
The squamosal suture connects which two bones?
Temporal and parietal
True rib number one articulates with what posteriorly?
Thoracic vertebra one (T1)
Inferiorly, what bone does the zygomatic bone articulate with?
The maxilla
The acetabulum articulates with what?
Head of femur
The olecranon fossa articulates with what?
The olecranon process of the ulna
The hard palate is made from what bone?
Maxilla (palatine process) and palatine bone
What articulates with the axis inferiorly?
Cervical vertebra number 3 (C3)
What articulates with the middle phalange distally?
Distal phalange
The clavicle articulates with what laterally?
The acromion
The radial tuberosity is the attachment site for what muscle?
Biceps
On which bone do I find the crista galli and the perpendicular plate?
Ethmoid bone
What articulates with the mandibular condyle?
Temporal bone
The capitulum will articulate with what bone?
The radius
The triquetral will articulate with what bone proximally?
The lunate
When you put your hands on your hips, you are touching what?
The iliac crest
What three bones articulate with the femur proximally?
Ilium, ischium, and pubis
The calcaneus articulates with which bones superiorly?
The talus
What bone articulates with the lateral cuneiform medially?
The intermediate cuneiform
What is the largest foramen in the body?
The obturator foramen
Which bone holds the pituitary gland?
Sphenoid bone (sella turcia)
The ethmoid articulates with what two bones superiorly?
Frontal and sphenoid
What is a boxer’s fracture?
A fracture in the head of the 5th metacarpal due to improper form
What is the radius primary movements?
Supination (think anatomical position) and pronation (palm facing down)
What happens if you land on your feet straight up?
Neck of femur will snap