Chapterȱ8
TheȱAppendicularȱSkeleton
Multiple Choice Questions
1) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱbonesȱisȱnot partȱofȱtheȱappendicularȱskeleton?
A) scapula
B) tibia
C) sacrum
D) coxalȱbones
E) clavicles
Answer: C
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2) Theȱmedialȱendȱofȱtheȱclavicleȱisȱalsoȱknownȱasȱtheȱ________ȱend.
A) acromial
B) sternal
C) coracoidal
D) manubrial
E) scapular
Answer: B
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3) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱtheȱtermȱforȱtheȱarticulationȱofȱtheȱclaviclesȱwithȱtheȱsternum?
A) acromioclavicularȱjoint
B) sternoclavicularȱjoint
C) acromiosternalȱjoint
D) sternoacromialȱjoint
E) costalclavicularȱjoint
Answer: B
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4) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱtheȱtermȱforȱtheȱarticulationȱofȱtheȱclaviclesȱwithȱtheȱscapulae?
A) acromioclavicularȱjoint
B) sternoclavicularȱjoint
C) acromiosternalȱjoint
D) sternoacromialȱjoint
E) costalclavicularȱjoint
Answer: A
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5) Theȱacromionȱisȱcontinuousȱwithȱaȱprominentȱridgeȱofȱboneȱonȱtheȱposteriorȱsurfaceȱofȱthe
scapulaȱknownȱasȱthe
A) conoidȱtubercle.
B) glenoidȱcavity.
C) coracoidȱprocess.
D) spine.
E) inferiorȱangle.
Answer: D
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6) Theȱanteriorȱsurfaceȱofȱtheȱscapulaȱisȱsmoothȱandȱconcave.ȱTheȱnameȱofȱtheȱconcave
depressionȱisȱthe
A) supraspinousȱfossa.
B) infraspinousȱfossa.
C) subscapularȱfossa.
D) subspinousȱfossa.
E) glenoidȱfossa.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-1
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7) Theȱscapulaȱisȱroughlyȱtriangularȱinȱshape.ȱWhichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱareȱcorrectȱtermsȱforȱthe
borders?
A) superior,ȱmedial,ȱandȱlateralȱborders
B) dorsalȱandȱcostalȱborders
C) anterior,ȱposterior,ȱandȱsuperiorȱborders
D) scapular,ȱsternal,ȱandȱclavicularȱborders
E) pectoralȱborders
Answer: A
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8) Theȱonlyȱdirectȱconnectionȱbetweenȱtheȱpectoralȱgirdleȱandȱtheȱaxialȱskeletonȱisȱwhereȱthe
A) clavicleȱarticulatesȱwithȱtheȱhumerus.
B) clavicleȱarticulatesȱwithȱtheȱmanubriumȱofȱtheȱsternum.
C) coxalȱbonesȱarticulateȱwithȱtheȱfemur.
D) vertebralȱcolumnȱarticulatesȱwithȱtheȱsacrum.
E) clavicleȱarticulatesȱwithȱtheȱxiphoidȱprocess.
Answer: B
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9) Theȱclavicleȱarticulatesȱwithȱthe
A) coracoidȱprocessȱandȱtheȱhumerus.
B) glenoidȱcavityȱandȱscapularȱspine.
C) coracoidȱprocessȱandȱacromion.
D) manubriumȱandȱxiphoidȱprocess.
E) manubriumȱandȱacromion.
Answer: E
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10) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱconstitutesȱtheȱpectoralȱgirdle?
A) claviclesȱonly
B) claviclesȱandȱscapulae
C) clavicles,ȱscapulae,ȱandȱhumerus
D) clavicles,ȱscapulae,ȱhumerus,ȱradius,ȱandȱulna
E) clavicles,ȱscapulae,ȱhumerus,ȱradius,ȱulna,ȱandȱcarpalȱbones
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-1
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11) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱlocatedȱclosest toȱtheȱjugularȱnotch?
A) medialȱendȱofȱscapula
B) medialȱendȱofȱclavicle
C) lateralȱendȱofȱscapula
D) lateralȱendȱofȱclavicle
E) xiphoidȱprocess
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-1
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12) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱmostȱcommonlyȱfracturedȱinȱaȱfall?
A) radius
B) scapula
C) clavicle
D) sternum
E) glenoidȱcavity
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-1
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13) Theȱappendicularȱskeletonȱincludesȱtheȱbonesȱofȱtheȱupperȱandȱlowerȱextremitiesȱandȱtheir
supportingȱelementsȱcalled
A) joints.
B) girdles.
C) sutures.
D) ballȱandȱsocket.
E) rotatorȱcuffs.
Answer: B
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14) Twoȱprominentȱfeaturesȱofȱtheȱclavicleȱareȱtheȱconoidȱtubercleȱatȱtheȱlateralȱendȱandȱthe
________ȱtuberosityȱatȱtheȱmedialȱend.
A) costal
B) sternal
C) acromial
D) deltoid
E) scapular
Answer: A
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15) Theȱscapulaȱarticulatesȱwithȱtheȱhumerusȱatȱtheȱ________ȱjoint.
A) acromiogleno
B) acromiohumoral
C) glenohumoral
D) glenoscapular
E) humeroscapular
Answer: C
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16) Theȱ________ȱareȱS-shapedȱbonesȱthatȱarticulateȱlateralȱtoȱtheȱjugularȱnotch.
A) scapulae
B) manubria
C) coracoidȱprocesses
D) clavicles
E) acromialȱprocesses
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-1
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Figureȱ8-1ȱTheȱScapula
UseȱFigureȱ8-1ȱtoȱanswerȱtheȱfollowingȱquestions:
17) IdentifyȱtheȱstructureȱlabeledȱȈ1.Ȉ
A) spineȱofȱscapula
B) scapularȱprocess
C) acromion
D) coracoidȱprocess
E) scapularȱnotch
Answer: D
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18) IdentifyȱtheȱstructureȱlabeledȱȈ2.Ȉ
A) glenoidȱcavity
B) acetabulum
C) scapularȱcavity
D) subscapularȱfossa
E) rotatorȱcup
Answer: A
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19) Whichȱstructureȱisȱtheȱacromion?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5
Answer: E
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20) IdentifyȱtheȱstructureȱlabeledȱȈ7.Ȉ
A) acromion
B) scapularȱprocess
C) spineȱofȱscapula
D) coracoidȱprocess
E) scapularȱnotch
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-1
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21) WhatȱboneȱarticulatesȱonȱtheȱstructureȱlabeledȱȈ2Ȉ?
A) femur
B) clavicle
C) humerus
D) manubrium
E) radius
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-1
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22) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱfeaturesȱisȱlocatedȱnearȱtheȱproximalȱendȱofȱtheȱhumerus?
A) medialȱepicondyle
B) lateralȱepicondyle
C) greaterȱtubercle
D) olecranonȱfossa
E) capitulum
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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23) Theȱdepressionȱonȱtheȱposteriorȱsurfaceȱatȱtheȱdistalȱendȱofȱtheȱhumerusȱisȱthe
A) olecranonȱfossa.
B) coronoidȱfossa.
C) radialȱfossa.
D) intertubercularȱgroove.
E) radialȱgroove.
Answer: A
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24) Theȱulnarȱnerveȱisȱexposedȱwhenȱitȱcrossesȱtheȱposteriorȱsurfaceȱofȱwhatȱprocess?
A) greaterȱtubercle
B) lesserȱtubercle
C) deltoidȱtuberosity
D) medialȱepicondyle
E) trochlea
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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25) Theȱdeltoidȱmuscleȱattachesȱtoȱwhatȱprocess?
A) radialȱgroove
B) deltoidȱfossa
C) intertubercularȱgroove
D) deltoidȱtuberosity
E) greaterȱtubercle
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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26) Theȱshortȱprojectionsȱatȱtheȱdistalȱendsȱofȱbothȱtheȱradiusȱandȱulnaȱareȱthe
A) styloidȱprocesses.
B) radialȱheadȱandȱulnarȱhead.
C) radialȱheadȱandȱolecranon.
D) medialȱandȱlateralȱepicondyles.
E) medialȱandȱlateralȱmalleolus.
Answer: A
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27) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱprocessesȱisȱnot foundȱonȱtheȱulna?
A) styloidȱprocessȱofȱulna
B) olecranon
C) radialȱnotch
D) coronoidȱprocess
E) trochlea
Answer: E
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28) Theȱattachmentȱsiteȱforȱtheȱbicepsȱbrachiiȱmuscleȱtoȱtheȱradiusȱisȱatȱthe
A) deltoidȱtuberosity.
B) greaterȱtubercle.
C) radialȱtuberosity.
D) brachialȱtuberosity.
E) styloidȱprocessȱofȱtheȱradius.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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29) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱnotȱoneȱofȱtheȱfourȱproximalȱcarpalȱbones?
A) scaphoid
B) lunate
C) pisiform
D) hamate
E) triquetrum
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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30) Theȱradiusȱandȱulnaȱareȱboundȱtoȱeachȱotherȱbyȱa(n)ȱ________ȱligament.
A) radioulnar
B) interosseous
C) antebrachial
D) lateromedial
E) intrabrachial
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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31) Theȱtrochleaȱisȱlocatedȱonȱthe
A) tibia.
B) humerus.
C) radius.
D) scapula.
E) ulna.
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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32) Theȱbonesȱofȱtheȱforearm,ȱorȱ________,ȱconsistȱofȱtheȱradiusȱandȱulna.
A) olecranonȱregion
B) brachium
C) antecubitalȱregion
D) antebrachium
E) cubitalȱregion
Answer: D
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33) Identifyȱtheȱmismatchedȱpair.
A) lunate;ȱcomma-shaped
B) triquetrum;ȱboat-shaped
C) pisiform;ȱpea-shaped
D) trapezoid;ȱwedge-shaped
E) hamate;ȱhook-shaped
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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34) Inȱtheȱanatomicalȱposition,ȱtheȱulnaȱisȱlocatedȱ________ȱtoȱtheȱradius.
A) distal
B) proximal
C) medial
D) superior
E) lateral
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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35) Theȱcondyleȱofȱtheȱhumerusȱconsistsȱofȱthe
A) medialȱandȱlateralȱepicondyles.
B) trochleaȱandȱolecranonȱfossa.
C) capitulumȱandȱtrochlea.
D) headȱandȱneck.
E) capitulumȱandȱcoronoidȱprocess.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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36) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱsurfaceȱfeaturesȱisȱfoundȱonȱtheȱradius?
A) olecranon
B) coronoidȱprocess
C) trochlearȱnotch
D) radialȱnotch
E) ulnarȱnotch
Answer: E
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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37) Thereȱareȱ________ȱcarpalȱbonesȱlocatedȱinȱtheȱwrist,ȱwhichȱformȱ________ȱrowsȱofȱbones.
A) 2;ȱ8
B) 10;ȱ3
C) 4;ȱ2
D) 8;ȱ2
E) 6;ȱ2
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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38) Theȱbonesȱthatȱformȱtheȱfingersȱareȱthe
A) carpals.
B) tarsals.
C) metacarpals.
D) metatarsals.
E) phalanges.
Answer: E
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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39) Theȱroughȱsurfaceȱfeatureȱpresentȱalongȱtheȱlateralȱborderȱofȱtheȱshaftȱofȱtheȱhumerusȱisȱthe
A) radialȱgroove.
B) medialȱepicondyle.
C) lateralȱepicondyle.
D) deltoidȱtuberosity.
E) coronoidȱprocess.
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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40) Theȱbonesȱthatȱgiveȱtheȱhandȱaȱwideȱrangeȱofȱmotionȱareȱthe
A) carpals.
B) tarsals.
C) metacarpals.
D) metatarsals.
E) phalanges.
Answer: A
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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41) Theȱheadȱofȱtheȱradiusȱarticulatesȱwithȱthe
A) trochlea.
B) capitulum.
C) carpals.
D) olecranonȱprocess.
E) styloidȱprocess.
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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42) Theȱhandȱhasȱ________ȱbonesȱinȱtheȱwristȱandȱ________ȱbonesȱinȱtheȱpalm.
A) 5;ȱ5
B) 10;ȱ5
C) 8;ȱ4
D) 8;ȱ5
E) 4;ȱ5
Answer: D
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43) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱnotȱanȱupperȱlimbȱbone?
A) ulna
B) radius
C) humerus
D) metatarsals
E) carpals
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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44) Theȱ________ȱofȱtheȱradiusȱhelpsȱstabilizeȱtheȱwristȱjoint.
A) olecranonȱprocess
B) coronoidȱprocess
C) styloidȱprocess
D) radialȱtuberosity
E) capitulum
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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45) Theȱbonesȱthatȱformȱtheȱpalmȱareȱthe
A) carpals.
B) tarsals.
C) metacarpals.
D) metatarsals.
E) phalanges.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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46) Tinaȱfallsȱandȱfracturesȱherȱpisiformȱbone.ȱWhatȱpartȱofȱherȱbodyȱwasȱinjured?
A) foot
B) forearm
C) wrist
D) hand
E) ankle
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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Figureȱ8-2ȱTheȱHumerus
UseȱFigureȱ8-2ȱtoȱanswerȱtheȱfollowingȱquestions:
47) Whichȱstructureȱisȱtheȱlateralȱepicondyle?
A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 3
E) 4
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Answer: A
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48) IdentifyȱtheȱstructureȱlabeledȱȈ9.Ȉ
A) olecranonȱprocess
B) medialȱepicondyle
C) lateralȱepicondyle
D) greaterȱtubercle
E) trochlea
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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49) Whenȱtheȱarmȱisȱstraight,ȱwhichȱstructureȱacceptsȱtheȱolecranon?
A) 1
B) 3
C) 4
D) 8
E) 9
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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50) Identifyȱtheȱplaceȱwhereȱtheȱhumerusȱoftenȱfractures.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-2
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51) Uponȱwhichȱstructureȱdoesȱtheȱradiusȱarticulate?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5
Answer: C
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52) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱnotȱaȱpartȱofȱtheȱpelvis?
A) sacrum
B) coccyx
C) coxalȱbone
D) lumbarȱvertebrae
E) pubicȱsymphysis
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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53) Whatȱboneȱarticulatesȱwithȱtheȱcoxalȱboneȱatȱtheȱacetabulum?
A) sacrum
B) femur
C) humerus
D) tibia
E) fibula
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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54) Whenȱseated,ȱtheȱweightȱofȱtheȱbodyȱisȱborneȱbyȱthe
A) ischialȱtuberosities.
B) posteriorȱinferiorȱiliacȱspines.
C) iliacȱcrests.
D) obturatorȱforamina.
E) inferiorȱramiȱofȱtheȱpubis.
Answer: A
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55) Theȱpubicȱandȱischialȱramiȱencircleȱthe
A) pubicȱsymphysis.
B) lesserȱsciaticȱnotch.
C) greaterȱsciaticȱnotch.
D) obturatorȱforamen.
E) acetabulum.
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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56) Theȱtwoȱpubicȱbonesȱjoinȱmediallyȱatȱthe
A) pubicȱtuberosity.
B) superiorȱramus.
C) inferiorȱramus.
D) pubicȱtubercle.
E) pubicȱsymphysis.
Answer: E
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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57) Theȱsmoothȱarticularȱsurfaceȱofȱtheȱacetabulumȱisȱcalledȱthe
A) ovaleȱsurface.
B) obturatorȱsurface.
C) lunateȱsurface.
D) sciaticȱsurface.
E) hamateȱsurface.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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58) Theȱsacroiliacȱjointȱisȱstabilizedȱbyȱligamentsȱattachingȱtoȱaȱroughenedȱareaȱsuperiorȱtoȱthe
auricularȱsurfaceȱofȱtheȱiliumȱcalledȱthe
A) iliacȱfossa.
B) anteriorȱsuperiorȱiliacȱspine.
C) greaterȱsciaticȱnotch.
D) iliacȱtuberosity.
E) arcuateȱline.
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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59) Theȱbonyȱedgeȱofȱtheȱtrueȱpelvisȱconsistingȱofȱtheȱiliumȱandȱpubisȱisȱcalledȱthe
A) pelvicȱspine.
B) pelvicȱbrim.
C) pubicȱsymphysis.
D) sacralȱcurvature.
E) pelvicȱcrest.
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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60) Theȱopeningȱsurroundedȱbyȱtheȱpelvicȱbrimȱisȱcalledȱthe
A) pelvicȱinlet.
B) falseȱpelvis.
C) pelvicȱcrest.
D) pelvicȱoutlet.
E) lesserȱpelvis.
Answer: A
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61) Theȱlargestȱcomponentȱofȱtheȱcoxalȱboneȱisȱthe
A) pubis.
B) ischium.
C) ilium.
D) femur.
E) tibia.
Answer: C
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62) Aȱmaleȱhasȱaȱ________ȱpelvicȱoutletȱwhenȱcomparedȱtoȱtheȱwomanȇsȱpelvicȱoutlet.
A) larger
B) longer
C) narrower
D) wider
E) deeper
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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63) Theȱsuperiorȱborderȱofȱtheȱiliumȱthatȱactsȱasȱaȱpointȱofȱattachmentȱforȱbothȱligamentsȱand
musclesȱisȱthe
A) anteriorȱiliacȱspine.
B) acetabulum.
C) posteriorȱsuperiorȱiliacȱspine.
D) iliacȱcrest.
E) iliacȱnotch.
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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64) Theȱsacrumȱarticulatesȱwithȱthe
A) ilium.
B) ischium.
C) pubis.
D) iliumȱandȱischium.
E) ischiumȱandȱpubis.
Answer: A
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65) Theȱilium,ȱischium,ȱandȱpubisȱfuseȱintoȱaȱsingleȱboneȱcalledȱthe
A) patella.
B) pelvicȱgirdle.
C) pectoralȱgirdle.
D) coccyx.
E) coxalȱbone.
Answer: E
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66) Whichȱsurfaceȱfeature(s)ȱalongȱtheȱiliumȱmark(s)ȱattachmentȱsitesȱforȱlargeȱhipȱmuscles?
A) lunateȱsurface
B) greaterȱsciaticȱnotch
C) glutealȱlines
D) lesserȱsciaticȱnotch
E) pubicȱsymphysis
Answer: C
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67) Theȱgreaterȱsciaticȱnotchȱisȱaȱfeatureȱonȱthe
A) ilium.
B) ischium.
C) pubis.
D) femur.
E) patella.
Answer: A
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68) Theȱpelvicȱorgansȱareȱmostlyȱfoundȱwithinȱthe
A) ischialȱspine.
B) iliacȱfossa.
C) ischialȱfossa.
D) obturatorȱforamen.
E) pubicȱsymphysis.
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-3
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69) Oneȱtypeȱofȱhipȱfractureȱisȱaȱfractureȱofȱthe
A) patellarȱsurfaceȱofȱtheȱfemur.
B) pubicȱramus.
C) coxalȱbones.
D) distalȱepiphysisȱofȱtheȱfemur.
E) neckȱofȱtheȱfemur.
Answer: E
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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70) Theȱridgeȱofȱboneȱthatȱseparatesȱtheȱmedialȱandȱlateralȱcondylesȱofȱtheȱtibiaȱisȱcalledȱthe
A) anteriorȱmargin.
B) medialȱmalleolus.
C) intercondylarȱeminence.
D) interosseousȱmembrane.
E) intertrochantericȱcrest.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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71) Theȱ________ȱisȱaȱlargeȱsesamoid-shapedȱboneȱsometimesȱcalledȱtheȱkneecap.
A) talus
B) cuboid
C) patella
D) fibula
E) navicular
Answer: C
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72) Whichȱlowerȱlegȱboneȱdoesȱnot carryȱanyȱbodyȱweight?
A) talus
B) tibia
C) navicular
D) fibula
E) calcaneus
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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73) Theȱfootȱarchȱthatȱisȱmaintainedȱbyȱligamentsȱrunningȱfromȱtheȱcalcaneusȱtoȱtheȱmetatarsalsȱis
the
A) longitudinalȱarch.
B) transverseȱarch.
C) superiorȱarch.
D) posteriorȱarch.
E) distalȱarch.
Answer: A
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74) Theȱlongestȱandȱheaviestȱboneȱinȱtheȱbodyȱisȱthe
A) humerus.
B) femur.
C) tibia.
D) fibula.
E) coxalȱbone.
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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75) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱtheȱheelȱbone?
A) talus
B) navicular
C) calcaneus
D) cuboid
E) patella
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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76) Theȱdistalȱendȱofȱtheȱtibiaȱarticulatesȱwithȱthe
A) talus.
B) fibula.
C) patella.
D) calcaneus.
E) navicular.
Answer: A
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77) Whichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱisȱnotȱaȱtarsalȱbone?
A) medialȱcuneiform
B) capitate
C) cuboid
D) navicular
E) talus
Answer: B
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78) Theȱpartȱofȱtheȱtibiaȱthatȱisȱeasilyȱfeltȱthroughȱtheȱskinȱandȱisȱknownȱasȱtheȱshinȱisȱthe
A) medialȱmalleolus.
B) anteriorȱcrest.
C) tibialȱtuberosity.
D) lineaȱaspera.
E) anteriorȱmargin.
Answer: E
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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79) Theȱmedialȱmalleolusȱisȱlocatedȱonȱthe
A) fibula.
B) femur.
C) tibia.
D) patella.
E) ischium.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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80) Theȱligamentȱthatȱsurroundsȱtheȱ________ȱattachesȱtoȱtheȱtibialȱtuberosity.
A) tibia
B) calcaneus
C) talus
D) patella
E) headȱofȱtheȱfibula
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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81) Aȱligamentȱattachesȱtheȱacetabulumȱtoȱtheȱfemurȱatȱtheȱ________,ȱaȱsmallȱpitȱinȱtheȱcenterȱof
theȱfemoralȱhead.
A) greaterȱtrochanter
B) lesserȱtrochanter
C) foveaȱcapitis
D) glutealȱtuberosity
E) lateralȱlip
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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82) Identifyȱtheȱincorrectȱdescriptorȱofȱcongenitalȱtalipesȱequinovarusȱ(clubȱfoot).
A) dueȱtoȱinappropriatelyȱdevelopedȱarches
B) mayȱinvolveȱoneȱorȱbothȱfeet
C) mayȱaffectȱtheȱtibia,ȱankle,ȱandȱfoot
D) feetȱareȱturnedȱlaterallyȱandȱeverted
E) mayȱbeȱtreatedȱwithȱcastsȱorȱsupportsȱinȱinfancy
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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83) Theȱpatellaȱslidesȱinȱaȱgrooveȱonȱtheȱfemurȱcalledȱthe
A) medialȱcondyle.
B) interpatellarȱgroove.
C) patellarȱsurface.
D) femoralȱhead.
E) patellarȱcanal.
Answer: C
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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84) Theȱlineaȱasperaȱisȱlocatedȱonȱthe
A) humerus.
B) tibia.
C) ischium.
D) femur.
E) fibula.
Answer: D
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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85) Theȱlateralȱmalleolusȱisȱfoundȱonȱthe
A) femur.
B) tibia.
C) fibula.
D) patella.
E) calcaneus.
Answer: C
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86) Theȱmedialȱborderȱofȱtheȱfibulaȱisȱboundȱtoȱtheȱlateralȱborderȱofȱtheȱtibiaȱbyȱthe
A) lateralȱmalleolus.
B) medialȱmalleolus.
C) intercondylarȱeminence.
D) interosseousȱmembrane.
E) tibialȱligament.
Answer: D
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87) Theȱtarsusȱcontainsȱ________ȱbones.
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
E) 8
Answer: D
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88) Theȱweightȱofȱtheȱbodyȱisȱsupportedȱbyȱthe
A) distalȱmetacarpals.
B) proximalȱmetatarsals.
C) hallux.
D) calcaneus.
E) distalȱendsȱofȱtheȱmetatarsalsȱandȱtheȱcalcaneus.
Answer: E
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89) Tomȱstumblesȱandȱinjuresȱhisȱhallux.ȱWhatȱpartȱofȱhisȱanatomyȱisȱinjured?
A) hisȱhand
B) hisȱfoot
C) hisȱankle
D) hisȱknee
E) hisȱhip
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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90) Theȱtalusȱarticulatesȱwithȱthe
A) calcaneus.
B) navicularȱbone.
C) tibia.
D) calcaneusȱandȱnavicularȱbones.
E) tibia,ȱcalcaneus,ȱandȱnavicularȱbones.
Answer: E
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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91) Comparedȱtoȱtheȱhand,ȱtheȱfoot
A) hasȱmoreȱphalanges.
B) hasȱfewerȱmetatarsalsȱthanȱtheȱhandȱhasȱmetacarpals.
C) hasȱmoreȱtarsalȱbonesȱthanȱtheȱhandȱhasȱcarpalȱbones.
D) containsȱarchesȱthatȱhelpȱdistributeȱbodyȱweight.
E) hasȱtheȱsameȱnumberȱofȱtarsalȱbonesȱasȱtheȱhandȱhasȱcarpalȱbones.
Answer: D
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92) Whenȱstandingȱnormally,ȱmostȱofȱyourȱweightȱisȱtransmittedȱtoȱtheȱgroundȱbyȱthe
A) tibia,ȱtalus,ȱandȱcalcaneus.
B) talusȱandȱproximalȱendsȱofȱmetatarsals.
C) calcaneusȱandȱtalus.
D) talusȱandȱcuneiforms.
E) calcaneusȱandȱproximalȱendsȱofȱmetatarsals.
Answer: A
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93) TheȱconditionȱknownȱasȱȈflatȱfeetȈȱisȱdueȱtoȱaȱlower-than-normalȱlongitudinalȱarchȱinȱtheȱfoot.
Aȱproblemȱwithȱwhichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱwouldȱmostȱlikelyȱcontributeȱtoȱthisȱcondition?
A) aȱlooseȱcalcanealȱtendon
B) weakȱtarsometatarsalȱjoints
C) weaknessȱinȱtheȱligamentsȱthatȱattachȱtheȱcalcaneusȱtoȱtheȱdistalȱendsȱofȱtheȱmetatarsals
D) weaknessȱinȱtheȱligamentsȱthatȱattachȱtheȱtalusȱtoȱtheȱtibia
E) poorȱalignmentȱofȱtheȱphalangesȱwithȱtheȱmetatarsals
Answer: C
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Figureȱ8-3ȱTheȱFemur
UseȱFigureȱ8-3ȱtoȱanswerȱtheȱfollowingȱquestions:
94) Whichȱstructureȱarticulatesȱwithȱtheȱacetabulum?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 5
E) 9
Answer: D
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95) Identifyȱtheȱdiaphysisȱofȱtheȱfemur.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 5
E) 7
Answer: E
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96) IdentifyȱtheȱstructureȱlabeledȱȈ2.Ȉ
A) greaterȱtrochanter
B) lineaȱaspera
C) head
D) lateralȱepicondyle
E) lesserȱtrochanter
Answer: A
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97) IdentifyȱtheȱstructureȱlabeledȱȈ12.Ȉ
A) greaterȱtrochanter
B) lineaȱaspera
C) head
D) lateralȱepicondyle
E) lateralȱcondyle
Answer: B
LearningȱOutcome: 8-4
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98) Identifyȱtheȱareaȱofȱtheȱfemurȱmostȱlikelyȱtoȱfracture.
A) 9
B) 8
C) 1
D) 7
E) 3
Answer: C
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Figureȱ8-4ȱBonesȱofȱtheȱAnkleȱandȱFoot
UseȱFigureȱ8-4ȱtoȱanswerȱtheȱfollowingȱquestions:
99) IdentifyȱtheȱbonesȱlabeledȱȈ9.Ȉ
A) metatarsals
B) carpals
C) metacarpals
D) tarsals
E) phalanges
Answer: A
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