Question 1

Differences between a young child's skeleton and that of a small adult include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The child's skeleton has full dentition. 
B)  In the child's skeleton, a frontal suture is present until age 2-8. 
C)  There is a large mastoid process in the child's skeleton. 
D)  The external auditory meatus is larger in the child. 
E)  All of the answers are correct. 
A)  The child's skeleton has full dentition. 
B)  In the child's skeleton, a frontal suture is present until age 2-8. 
C)  There is a large mastoid process in the child's skeleton. 
D)  The external auditory meatus is larger in the child. 
E)  All of the answers are correct. B

Question 2

Figure 7.10
   
Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label R.

Accepted Answer

A)  Greater trochanter 
B)  Lateral epicondyle 
C)  Lesser trochanter 
D)  Linea aspera 
E)  Medial epicondyle 
A)  Greater trochanter 
B)  Lateral epicondyle 
C)  Lesser trochanter 
D)  Linea aspera 
E)  Medial epicondyle B

Question 3

Figure 7.8
   
Using the above-referenced posterior view of the pelvis, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label Y.

Accepted Answer

A)  Median sacral crest 
B)  Pubic tubercle 
C)  Iliac crest 
D)  Anterior superior iliac crest 
E)  Anterior inferior iliac crest 
A)  Median sacral crest 
B)  Pubic tubercle 
C)  Iliac crest 
D)  Anterior superior iliac crest 
E)  Anterior inferior iliac crest C

Question 4

The medial condyle of the femur articulates with the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  fibular lateral condyle 
B)  tibial medial condyle 
C)  intercondylar eminence 
D)  fibular medial condyle 
E)  tibial lateral condyle 
A)  fibular lateral condyle 
B)  tibial medial condyle 
C)  intercondylar eminence 
D)  fibular medial condyle 
E)  tibial lateral condyle

Question 5

Figure 7.3
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label M.

Accepted Answer

A)  Intertubercular sulcus 
B)  Greater tubercle 
C)  Deltoid tuberosity 
D)  Radial fossa 
E)  Olecranon fossa 
A)  Intertubercular sulcus 
B)  Greater tubercle 
C)  Deltoid tuberosity 
D)  Radial fossa 
E)  Olecranon fossa

Question 6

Figure 7.3
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label N.

Accepted Answer

A)  Surgical neck 
B)  Anatomical neck 
C)  Lesser tubercle 
D)  Deltoid tuberosity 
E)  Greater tubercle 
A)  Surgical neck 
B)  Anatomical neck 
C)  Lesser tubercle 
D)  Deltoid tuberosity 
E)  Greater tubercle

Question 7

Figure 7.6
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior (palmar)view of the bones of the right wrist and hand, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label N.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lunate 
B)  Scaphoid 
C)  Trapezium 
D)  Hamate 
E)  Capitate 
A)  Lunate 
B)  Scaphoid 
C)  Trapezium 
D)  Hamate 
E)  Capitate

Question 8

Figure 7.3
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label F.

Accepted Answer

A)  Trochlea 
B)  Greater tubercle 
C)  Capitulum 
D)  Deltoid tuberosity 
E)  Lesser tubercle 
A)  Trochlea 
B)  Greater tubercle 
C)  Capitulum 
D)  Deltoid tuberosity 
E)  Lesser tubercle

Question 9

The point of the elbow is formed by the ________ of the ulna.

Accepted Answer

A)  supraglenoid tubercle 
B)  infraglenoid tubercle 
C)  radial tuberosity 
D)  olecranon process 
E)  infraspinous fossa 
A)  supraglenoid tubercle 
B)  infraglenoid tubercle 
C)  radial tuberosity 
D)  olecranon process 
E)  infraspinous fossa

Question 10

Figure 7.10
   
Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label O.

Accepted Answer

A)  Medial condyle 
B)  Lateral epicondyle 
C)  Lateral condyle 
D)  Lesser trochanter 
E)  Linea aspera 
A)  Medial condyle 
B)  Lateral epicondyle 
C)  Lateral condyle 
D)  Lesser trochanter 
E)  Linea aspera

Question 11

Figure 7.1
   
Using the above-referenced figures of the costal (anterior)and lateral views of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label A.

Accepted Answer

A)  Coracoid process 
B)  Glenoid cavity 
C)  Subscapular fossa 
D)  Body 
E)  Acromion 
A)  Coracoid process 
B)  Glenoid cavity 
C)  Subscapular fossa 
D)  Body 
E)  Acromion

Question 12

The connection between the humerus and the scapula is called the ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  glenohumeral 
B)  sternoclavicular 
C)  radioulnar 
D)  interosseous 
E)  intertubercular 
A)  glenohumeral 
B)  sternoclavicular 
C)  radioulnar 
D)  interosseous 
E)  intertubercular

Question 13

The carpal bone that articulates with metacarpal III is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  trapezoid 
B)  scaphoid 
C)  lunate 
D)  hamate 
E)  capitate 
A)  trapezoid 
B)  scaphoid 
C)  lunate 
D)  hamate 
E)  capitate

Question 14

The coronoid process forms the inferior lip of the trochlear notch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

When seated, the body weight is borne by the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  pubic ramus 
B)  ischial tuberosities 
C)  greater sciatic notch 
D)  posterior superior iliac spine 
E)  posterior inferior iliac spine 
A)  pubic ramus 
B)  ischial tuberosities 
C)  greater sciatic notch 
D)  posterior superior iliac spine 
E)  posterior inferior iliac spine

Question 16

The lateral and medial condyles of the tibia are separated by the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  tibial tuberosity 
B)  soleal line 
C)  linea aspera 
D)  intercondylar eminence 
E)  medial malleolus 
A)  tibial tuberosity 
B)  soleal line 
C)  linea aspera 
D)  intercondylar eminence 
E)  medial malleolus

Question 17

The ________ is the most fractured carpal bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  scaphoid 
B)  capitate 
C)  pisiform 
D)  trapezium 
E)  trapezoid 
A)  scaphoid 
B)  capitate 
C)  pisiform 
D)  trapezium 
E)  trapezoid

Question 18

Figure 7.3
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label G.

Accepted Answer

A)  Capitulum 
B)  Deltoid tuberosity 
C)  Greater tubercle 
D)  Lesser tubercle 
E)  Trochlea 
A)  Capitulum 
B)  Deltoid tuberosity 
C)  Greater tubercle 
D)  Lesser tubercle 
E)  Trochlea

Question 19

The pubic angle tends to be greater than 100 degrees in males.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is true of the bony matrix of the skeleton as people age?

Accepted Answer

A)  Its composition remains constant throughout life. 
B)  Its mineral content diminishes as a normal part of aging. 
C)  It gains calcium carbonate while losing calcium phosphate. 
D)  The proportion of collagen fibers in the matrix increases with age. 
E)  Fusion of the trabeculae of spongy bone occurs. 
A)  Its composition remains constant throughout life. 
B)  Its mineral content diminishes as a normal part of aging. 
C)  It gains calcium carbonate while losing calcium phosphate. 
D)  The proportion of collagen fibers in the matrix increases with age. 
E)  Fusion of the trabeculae of spongy bone occurs.

Exam 7: The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division

Differences between a young child's skeleton and that of a small adult include which of the following?

Figure 7.10 Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label R.

Figure 7.8 Using the above-referenced posterior view of the pelvis, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label Y.

The medial condyle of the femur articulates with the ________.

Figure 7.3 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label M.

Figure 7.3 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label N.

Figure 7.6 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior (palmar)view of the bones of the right wrist and hand, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label N.

Figure 7.3 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label F.

The point of the elbow is formed by the ________ of the ulna.

Figure 7.10 Using the above-referenced figure depicting landmarks on the posterior surface of the right femur, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label O.

Figure 7.1 Using the above-referenced figures of the costal (anterior)and lateral views of the scapula, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label A.

The connection between the humerus and the scapula is called the ________ joint.

The carpal bone that articulates with metacarpal III is the ________.

The coronoid process forms the inferior lip of the trochlear notch.

When seated, the body weight is borne by the ________.

The lateral and medial condyles of the tibia are separated by the ________.

The ________ is the most fractured carpal bone.

Figure 7.3 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the humerus, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label G.

The pubic angle tends to be greater than 100 degrees in males.

Which of the following is true of the bony matrix of the skeleton as people age?

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