BIO110 Unit 2 Textbook questions

After several weeks of training for a marathon, you developed a case of "shin splints". This condition causes pain along the anterior region of the lower leg (shins). Based on the location of the pain, which bone is most likely affected?

c. Tibia

What bony landmark provides a passageway for the sciatic nerve?

b. Greater sciatic notch

Which of the following is a bony landmark located on the ulna?

a. Radial notch

Which of the following is a bone of the wrist?

d. Scaphoid

At the elbow joint, what bony structure on the humerus articulates with the head of the radius?

b. Capitulum

What bones articulate at the knee joint?

c. Femur and tibia

What appendicular bone is the only articulation between the upper limb and the axial skeleton?

c. Clavicle

Which of the following statements is true of the pelvis?

b. Estrogen causes changes in pelvis shape during puberty.

The wrist bones are collectively referred to as which of the following bone groups?

b. Carpals

Which of the following bones articulates with one of the metacarpals?

b. Trapezoid

Which of the following is the most proximal bony structure of the upper limb?

a. Head of the radius

What posterior bone anchors the shoulder joint?

b. Scapula

Which of the following is true about the lower limb?

a. The patella is a sesamoid bone.

What bone has the lateral malleolus as a bony structure?

d. Fibula

During childbirth, the fetus exits the body through the ________.

a. Pelvic outlet

Which of the following bones articulates with metatarsal 1?

c. Medial cuneiform

Which ankle bone articulates with the tibia and fibula?

b. Talus

Which of the following bony structures is a part of the shoulder joint?

c. Head of the humerus

Cleidocranial dysplasia is a rare condition that may cause failure of the clavicles to develop. What would be most likely true of a person suffering from cleidocranial dysplasia?

d. The patient's shoulders slump forward and medially.

What bone has a bony structure called the auricular surface?

a. Ilium

The posterior portion of the hip bone is formed by which of the following bones?

a. Ischium

The coracoid process is a bony structure on which of the following bones?

a. Scapula

Which of the following is a muscle attachment site for muscles that act across the shoulder joint?

b. Lesser tubercle

What bone has the pectineal line?

d. Pubis

What lower limb bone is most proximal?

b. Femur

Which of the following bones is a tarsal bone?

d. Cuboid

What bony marking is most lateral on the scapula?

a. Acromion

Which of the following bones is in the medial forearm?

d. Ulna

Which metatarsal articulates with the proximal phalanx of the hallux?

a. Metatarsal 1 (I)

Which of the following is true about os coxae?

b. The bones of os coxae are fused in adults but not in children.

Which of the following is true about the pelvis?

c. The lesser pelvis is also known as the true pelvis.

Which of the following bone structures is a part of the ball-and-socket joint of the shoulder?

c. Glenoid cavity

What is the bony structure of the clavicle that articulates with the scapula?

a. Acromial end of the clavicle

You are watching a football game and one of the players suffers a "separated shoulder". This means that the ligaments that hold together the scapula and clavicle were torn. What joint did the player injure?

b. Acromioclavicular joint

When you stand akimbo (broad stance with hands on your hips), what bones are you touching?

c. Ilium

Which of the following is an attachment site for the patellar tendon?

d. Tibial tuberosity

What two bones articulate to create the glenohumeral joint?

b. Scapula and humerus

What is the most distal bone of the upper limb?

d. Phalanges

Which of the following is a bone of the shoulder girdle?

c. Scapula

Which of the following is true about pelvic bones?

c. During childhood, the pelvises of biological females and biological males are similar.

Which ankle bone articulates with the tibia and fibula?

b. Talus

The coracoid process is a bony structure on which of the following bones?

Scapula

Cleidocranial dysplasia is a rare condition that may cause failure of the clavicles to develop. What would be most likely true of a person suffering from cleidocranial dysplasia?

d. The patient's shoulders slump forward and medially.

Which of the following is true about os coxae?

b. The bones of os coxae are fused in adults but not in children.

What lower limb bone is most proximal?

b. Femur

During childbirth, the fetus exits the body through the ________.

a. Pelvic outlet

Which of the following bony structures is a part of the shoulder joint?

c. Head of the humerus

The posterior portion of the hip bone is formed by which of the following bones?

a. Ischium

What is the bony structure of the clavicle that articulates with the scapula?

a. Acromial end of the clavicle

Which metatarsal articulates with the proximal phalanx of the hallux?

a. Metatarsal 1 (I)

What bone has the lateral malleolus as a bony structure?

d. Fibula

Which of the following is a bony landmark located on the ulna?

a. Radial notch

Which of the following is a bone of the wrist?

d. Scaphoid

The wrist bones are collectively referred to as which of the following bone groups?

b. Carpals

Which of the following is an attachment site for the patellar tendon?

d. Tibial tuberosity

Which of the following is true about pelvic bones?

c. During childhood, the pelvises of biological females and biological males are similar.

What bone has the pectineal line?

d. Pubis

What bone has a bony structure called the auricular surface?

a. Ilium

What bony marking is most lateral on the scapula?

a. Acromion

What is the most distal bone of the upper limb?

d. Phalanges

What posterior bone anchors the shoulder joint?

b. Scapula

At the elbow joint, what bony structure on the humerus articulates with the head of the radius?

b. Capitulum

When you stand akimbo (broad stance with hands on your hips), what bones are you touching?

c. Ilium

Which of the following bones is in the medial forearm?

d. Ulna

Which of the following is the most proximal bony structure of the upper limb?

a. Head of the radius

Which of the following bone structures is a part of the ball-and-socket joint of the shoulder?

c. Glenoid cavity

What bony landmark provides a passageway for the sciatic nerve?

b. Greater sciatic notch

Which of the following statements is true of the pelvis?

b. Estrogen causes changes in pelvis shape during puberty.

Which of the following is a muscle attachment site for muscles that act across the shoulder joint?

b. Lesser tubercle

Which of the following is true about the lower limb?

a. The patella is a sesamoid bone.

Which of the following is a bone of the shoulder girdle?

c. Scapula

What bones articulate at the knee joint?

c. Femur and tibia

You are watching a football game and one of the players suffers a "separated shoulder". This means that the ligaments that hold together the scapula and clavicle were torn. What joint did the player injure?

b. Acromioclavicular joint

Which of the following is true about the pelvis?

c. The lesser pelvis is also known as the true pelvis.

What two bones articulate to create the glenohumeral joint?

b. Scapula and humerus

Which of the following bones is a tarsal bone?

d. Cuboid

Question Content AreaWhich of the following bones articulates with metatarsal 1?

c. Medial cuneiform

What appendicular bone is the only articulation between the upper limb and the axial skeleton?

c. Clavicle

Which of the following bones articulates with one of the metacarpals?

b. Trapezoid

After several weeks of training for a marathon, you developed a case of "shin splints". This condition causes pain along the anterior region of the lower leg (shins). Based on the location of the pain, which bone is most likely affected?

c. Tibia