4.5

Question 1

The two bones forming the Pectoral (Shoulder) Girdle.

Answer 1

Clavicle (collar bone) and Scapula (shoulder blade).

Question 2

Bone that attaches the upper limb to the axial skeleton at the manubrium of the sternum.

Answer 2

Clavicle.

Question 3

The socket on the lateral scapula that articulates with the head of the humerus.

Answer 3

Glenoid Cavity.

Question 4

Posterior ridge on the scapula

Answer 4

Scapular Spine.

Question 5

The large proximal bone of the upper arm.

Answer 5

Humerus.

Question 6

Proximal markings on the humerus for muscle attachment.

Answer 6

Greater Tubercle (lateral) and Lesser Tubercle (anterior).

Question 7

The posterior depression on the distal humerus that receives the olecranon process of the ulna.

Answer 7

Olecranon Fossa.

Question 8

Distal medial surface of the humerus that articulates with the ulna.

Answer 8

Trochlea.

Question 9

Distal lateral surface of the humerus that articulates with the radius.

Answer 9

Capitulum.

Question 10

The lower arm bone on the pinky-finger side; forms the main part of the elbow joint.

Answer 10

Ulna.

Question 11

The large posterior prominence of the ulna, often called the “funny bone” tip.

Answer 11

Olecranon Process.

Question 12

The lower arm bone on the thumb side; its distal end articulates with the carpal bones.

Answer 12

Radius.

Question 13

The collective term for the eight wrist bones.

Answer 13

Carpals.

Question 14

The bones forming the palm of the hand.

Answer 14

Metacarpals (numbered 1-5).

Question 15

The scientific name for the thumb.

Answer 15

Pollux (has only two phalanges: proximal and distal).

Question 16

The ring structure formed by the Sacrum and the two Coxal bones.

Answer 16

Pelvic Girdle.

Question 17

The three fused regions that form a single Coxal (Pelvic) Bone.

Answer 17

Ilium (superior), Ischium (posterior), and Pubis (anterior).

Question 18

The point where the two coxal bones articulate anteriorly.

Answer 18

Pubic Symphysis.

Question 19

The socket in the coxal bone that articulates with the head of the femur.

Answer 19

Acetabulum.

Question 20

The large, superior ridge of the Ilium; a common injection site.

Answer 20

Iliac Crest.

Question 21

The large posterior opening in the coxal bone for the passage of the sciatic nerve.

Answer 21

Greater Sciatic Notch.

Question 22

The rough, inferior-posterior part of the Ischium; the bone you sit on.

Answer 22

Ischial Tuberosity.

Question 23

The largest, strongest bone in the body; the upper leg bone.

Answer 23

Femur.

Question 24

The two large processes on the proximal femur for muscle attachment.

Answer 24

Greater Trochanter and Lesser Trochanter.

Question 25

The bone embedded in the tendon of the quadriceps muscle; the kneecap.

Answer 25

Patella.

Question 26

The medial, large, weight-bearing bone of the lower leg.

Answer 26

Tibia (Shin bone).

Question 27

The sharp ridge on the anterior surface of the tibia.

Answer 27

Anterior Border (or Tibial Crest/Shin).

Question 28

The process that forms the medial ankle bump (of the tibia).

Answer 28

Medial Malleolus.

Question 29

The thin, lateral bone of the lower leg.

Answer 29

Fibula.

Question 30

The process that forms the lateral ankle bump (of the fibula).

Answer 30

Lateral Malleolus.

Question 31

The tarsal bone that forms the heel.

Answer 31

Calcaneus.

Question 32

The tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and fibula at the ankle.

Answer 32

Talus.

Question 33

The scientific name for the big toe.

Answer 33

Hallux (has only two phalanges: proximal and distal).

Question 34

Primary anatomical difference in the adult female skeleton compared to the male.

Answer 34

The Pubic Arch (subpubic angle) is much wider.

Question 35

Quiz Question: Which of the following is not a feature of the coxal bone? 1. Acetabulum 2. Acromian 3. Iliac crest 4. Ischium

Answer 35

Acromian

Question 36

Quiz Question: What bone articulates with the coxal bone at the acetabulum?

Answer 36

Femur

Question 37

Quiz Question: The glenoid cavity is the location of the articulation between the:

Answer 37

Scapula and the humerus

Question 38

Quiz Question: Which of the following articulates with both a lumbar vertebra and the coxal bone to form the pelvic girdle? 1. Clavicle 2. Sacrum 3. Scapula 4. Sternum

Answer 38

Sacrum

Question 39

Quiz Question: Match each of the following bone features to the bone where it is located. Prompts 1.Greater trochanter 2.Greater tubercle 3.Coracoid process 4.Coronoid process

Answer 39

1. femur 2.humerus 3. scapula 4.ulna

Question 40

Quiz Question: Which of the following structures is not found on the humerus? 1. Capitulum 2. Coronoid fossa 3. Olecranon fossa 4. Supraspinous fossa

Answer 40

Supraspinous fossa

Question 41

Quiz Question: The humerus articulates proximally with the:

Answer 41

Scapula and clavicle

Question 42

Quiz Question: The femur articulates distally with the:

Answer 42

Tibia and fibula