ANATOMY CHAPTER 8 QUIZ CHAPTER 8 THE SKELETAL SYSTEM: THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON ANSWERS: Chapter 8 1. Metacarpals 2.

. ilium, ischium, pubis 3. true (lesser), false (greater) 4. false 5. true 6. b 7. c 8. e 9. c 10. a 11. b and e 12. a Fill in the blanks in the following statements. 1. The bones that comprise the palm are the . - Metacarpals 2. List the three bones that fuse to form a hip (coxal) bone: ,- ilium, ischium, pubis ,. 3. The portion of the bony pelvis that is inferior to the pelvic brim is the ____true pelvis; the portion that is superior to the pelvic brim is the_____ false pelvis. Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. 4. The largest carpal bone is the lunate. False 5. The anterior joint formed by the two coxal (hip) bones is the pubic symphysis. True Choose the one best answer to the following questions. 6. Which of the following statements are true? (1) The pectoral girdle consists of the scapula, the clavicle, and the sternum. (2) Although the joints of the pectoral girdle are not very stable, they allow free movement in many directions. (3) The anterior component of the pectoral girdle is the scapula. (4) The pectoral girdle articulates directly with the vertebral column. (5) The posterior component of the pectoral girdle is the sternum. (a) 1, 2, and 3 (b) 2 only (c) 4 only (d) 2, 3, and 5 (e) 3, 4, and 5 7. Which of the following are true concerning the elbow joint? (1) When the forearm is extended, the olecranon fossa receives the olecranon. (2) When the forearm is flexed, the radial fossa receives the coronoid process. (3) The head of the radius articulates with the capitulum. (4) The trochlea articulates with the trochlear notch. (5) The head of the ulna articulates with the ulnar notch of the radius.
(a) 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 (b) 1, 3, and 4 (c) 1, 3, 4, and 5 (d) 1, 2, 3, and 4 (e) 2, 3, and 4

8. Which of the following is the most superior of the tarsals and articulates with the distal end of the tibia? (a) calcaneus (b) navicular (c) cuboid (d) cuneiform (e) talus 9. Which is (are) not true concerning the scapula? (1) The lateral border is also known as the axillary border. (2) The scapular notch accommodates the head of the humerus. (3) The scapula is also known as the collarbone. (4) The acromion process articulates with the clavicle. (5) The coracoid process is utilized for muscle attachment. (a) 1, 2, and 3 (b) 3 only (c) 2 and 3 (d) 3 and 4 (e) 2, 3, and 5 10. Which of the following is false? (a) A decrease in the height of the medial longitudinal arch creates a condition known as clawfoot. (b) The transverse arch is formed by the navicular, cuneiforms, and bases of the five metatarsals. (c) The longitudinal arch has medial and lateral parts, both of which originate at the calcaneus. (d) Arches help to absorb shocks. (e) Arches enable the foot to support the bodys weight. 11. Which of the following are involved in the knee joint? (a) fibular notch of tibia (b) lateral condyle of tibia (c) head of fibula (d) greater trochanter of femur (e) medial condyle of femur 12. The greater sciatic notch is located on the (a) ilium (b) ischium (c) femur

(d) pubis (e) sacrum 13. (a) 2, (b) 6, (c) 9, (d) 7, (e) 4, (f) 5, (g) 8, (h) 10, (i) 1, (j) 3 (a) a large, triangular, flat bone found in the posterior part of the thorax - scapula (b) an S-shaped bone lying horizontally in the superior and anterior part of the thorax- clavicle (c) articulates proximally with the scapula and distally with the radius and ulna- humerus (d) located on the medial aspect of the forearm- ulna (e) located on the lateral aspect of the forearm- radius (f) the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone of the body- femur (g) the larger, medial bone of the leg- tibia (h) the smaller, lateral bone of the leg- fibula (i) heel bone- calcaneus ( j) sesamoid bone that articulates with the femur and tibia- patella (1) calcaneus (2) scapula (3) patella (4) radius (5) femur (6) clavicle (7) ulna (8) tibia (9) humerus (10) fibula 14. (a) 3, (b) 8, (c) 4, (d) 11, (e) 9, (f) 13, (g) 5, (h) 6, (i) 10, (j) 14, (k) 2, (l) 1, (m) 7, (n) 12 (a) largest and strongest tarsal bone- calcaneus (b) most medial bone in the distal row of carpals; has a hook-shaped projection on anterior surface- hamate (c) most medial, pea-shaped bone located in the proximal row of carpals- pisiform (d) articulate with metatarsals IIII and cuboid- cuneiforms (e) located in the proximal row of carpals; its name means moon-shaped- lunate (f) most lateral bone in the distal row of carpals- trapezium (g) largest carpal bone- capitate (h) generally classified as proximal, middle, and distal- phalanges (i) most lateral bone in the proximal row of carpals- scaphoid ( j) articulates with the tibia and fibula- talus (k) located in the proximal row of carpals; its name indicates that it is three-cornered- triquetrum (l) lateral bone that articulates with the calcaneus and metatarsals; IVV- cuboid (m) articulates with metacarpal II- trapezoid (n) boat-shaped bone that articulates with the talus- navicular (1) cuboid (2) triquetrum (3) calcaneus (4) pisiform (5) capitate (6) phalanges (7) trapezoid (8) hamate (9) lunate (10) scaphoid (11) cuneiforms (12) navicular (13) trapezium (14) talus

15. (a) 9, (b) 3, (c) 3, (d) 6, (e) 7, (f) 1, (g) 3, (h) 2, (i) 5, (j) 9, (k) 8, (l) 2, (m) 4, (n) 6, (o) 7, (p) 9, (q) 6, (r) 3, (s) 4, (t) 4 and 5, (u) 4 and 5

(a) olecranon(b) olecranon fossa (c) trochlea (d) greater trochanter (e) medial malleolus (f) acromial end (g) capitulum (h) acromion (i) radial tuberosity ( j) acetabulum (k) lateral malleolus (l) glenoid cavity (m) coronoid process (n) linea aspera (o) anterior border (p) anterior superior iliac spine (q) fovea capitis (r) greater tubercle (s) trochlear notch (t) obturator foramen (u) styloid process (1) clavicle (2) scapula (3) humerus (4) ulna (5) radius (6) femur (7) tibia (8) fibula (9) hip bone