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Q1 Anatomy
Bones: The Appendicular Skeleton
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Number of bones in the appendicular skeleton | 126 |
| Number of bones in the upper extremities and pectoral girdle | 64 |
| Number of bones in the lower extremities and pelvic girdle | 62 |
| Structures of the pectoral girdle (2) | Clavicles and Scapulae |
| Function of the pectoral girdle | Provides Muscle Attachment |
| The sternal end of the ___ articulates with the manubrium | Clavicles |
| The ___ end of the clavicles articulates with the scapula | Acromial |
| Functions of the clavicles | Provides Muscle Attachment, Holds Scapulae and Arms Laterally, Transmits Compression |
| Joint that articulates with the head of the humerus and forms the shoulder joint | Glenoid Cavity |
| Process that articulates with the acromial end of the clavicle | Acromion |
| Bone(s) of the arm | Humerus |
| Bone(s) of the forearm | Radius and Ulna |
| The longest bone of the upper limb | The Humerus |
| Proximal end of the humerus that fits into the glenoid cavity of the scapula | Head of the Humerus |
| Medial condyle of the humerus that articulates with the ulna | Trochlea |
| Lateral condyle of the humerus that articulates with the radius | Capitulum |
| Part of the humerus that receives the olecranon process | Olecranon Fossa |
| Part of the humerus that receives the coronoid process | Coronoid Fossa |
| The projection of the ulna that fits into the olecranon fossa when the arm s fully extended | Olecranon Process |
| The projection of the ulna that fits into the coronoid fossa when the arm is flexed | Coronoid Process |
| Structure located on the distal end of the radius and receives the head of the ulna | Radioulnar Joint |
| Bone(s) of the hand | Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges |
| Functions of the pelvic girdle (2) | Attaches lower limbs to the spine, Supports visceral organs |
| A deep structure of the pelvic girdle that holds the head of the femur | Acetabulum |
| Superior region of the coxal bone, Large, flaring bone | Ilium |
| Posteroinferior region of the coxal bone | Ischium |
| Anterior region of the coxal bone | Pubis |
| The two pubic bones joined by fibrocartilage at the midline | Pubic Symphysis |
| The large hole between the pubis and ischium | Obturator Foramen |
| Bone(s) of the thigh | Femur |
| Bone(s) of the knee | Patella |
| Bone(s) of the Leg | Tibia and Fibula |
| Longest and strongest bone in the body | Femur |
| Membrane that connects the tibia and fibula | Interosseous Membrane |
| Bone(s) of the foot | Tarsals, Metatarsals, Phalanges |
| Regional Term: Talus | Ankle |
| Regional Term: Calcaneus | Heel Bone |
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amber.whalen
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