Skeletal System part 3

Question 1

The leg has two bones

Answer 1

Tibia and Fibula

Question 2

The female inlet is ______ and more _______

Answer 2

larger, circular

Question 3

as a whole is shallower, and the bones are lighter and thinner

Answer 3

Female Pelvis

Question 4

The female ilia flare more _________

Answer 4

laterally

Question 5

The _________ is shorter and less curved

Answer 5

female sacrum

Question 6

are shorter and farther apart; thus the outlet is larger

Answer 6

female ischial spines

Question 7

more rounded because the angle of the pubic arch is greater

Answer 7

female pubic arch

Question 8

The thigh has one bone

Answer 8

Femur

Question 9

the only bone in the thigh

It is the heaviest, strongest bone in the body

Answer 9

Femur

Question 10

Its ___________ has a ball-like head, a neck and greater and lesser trochanters

Answer 10

proximal end

Question 11

Distally on the femur are the lateral and medial _________ which articulate with the tibia below

Answer 11

epicondyles

Question 12

Is larger and more medial leg bone

Answer 12

tibia or shin bone

Question 13

is thin and sticklike leg bone

Answer 13

fibula

Question 14

At the proximal end, the medial and lateral ___________ articulate with the distal end of the femur to form the knee joint

Answer 14

condyles

Question 15

Distally, a process called the _________ ________ forms the inner bulge of the ankle

Answer 15

medial malleolus

Question 16

The distal end of the fibula called the ________ ________ forms the outer part of the ankle

Answer 16

lateral malleolus

Question 17

3 types of bones in the feet

Answer 17

Tarsus , Metatarsals, and Phalanges

Question 18

Also known as the cluster of ankle bones

Answer 18

Tarsus

Question 19

Also known as the cluster of sole bones

Answer 19

metatarsals

Question 20

Also known as the toe bone

Answer 20

Phalanges

Question 21

Supports our body weight
Serves as a lever that allows us to propel our bodies forward when we walk and run

Answer 21

foot

Question 22

Is composed of seven tarsal bones
Body weight is carried mostly by the two largest tarsals, the calcaneous or heeling bone and the talus

Answer 22

Tarsus

Question 23

Body weight is carried mostly by the two largest tarsals, the _________________ and the _________

Answer 23

calcaneous or heeling bone and talus

Question 24

seven tarsal bones

Answer 24

Medial cuneiform
calcaneous
Intermediate cuneiform
Navicular
Talus
Lateral cuneiform
Cuboid

Question 25

There are __ metatarsals from the sole

Answer 25

5

Question 26

___ phalanges form the toes

Answer 26

14

Question 27

Bones of the foot are arranged to form three strong arches

Answer 27

Two longitudinal
One transverse

Question 28

Articulations of bones. They Hold bones together
and Allow for mobility

Answer 28

Joints

Question 29

Ways joints are classified

Answer 29

Functionally
Structurally

Question 30

With one exception (the ______ ______ of the neck) every bone in the body forms a joint with at least one other bone.

Answer 30

hyoid bone

Question 31

immovable joints

Answer 31

Synarthroses

Question 32

slightly moveable joints

Answer 32

Amphiarthroses

Question 33

freely moveable joints

Answer 33

Diarthroses