The tibia ________.a. has an expanded distal end called the lateralmalleolusb. is not a weight-bearing bonec. is firmly anchored to the fibula by aninterosseous membraned. can be palpated (felt) under the skin only at itsproximal and distal ends

Q: The wrist is composed of eight bones called______________________

A: The wrist is made up of many smaller bones and joints that allow the hand to move in several…

Q: Which function is NOT one of the skeleton functions: a) Production of blood cells b) Provide…

A: The skeletal system functions as a help structure for your body. It gives the body its shape,…

Q: The angle formed by the pubic bones below the symphysis pubis is called the _______________________.

A: The pubic bones form the structure of the pelvis. It is formed by the sacrum and coccyx. At the time…

Q: The hyoid bone is the only bone that:a. protects the elbowb. is vestigial and serves no purpose in…

A: The hyoid bone is a U-shaped bone situated at the root of the tongue in the front of the neck and…

Q: An X-ray exam reveals a fracture in the fibula. The physician remarks, "Well it's better than…

A: Tibia and Fibula are the bones of the legs. They are the part of the appendicular skeleton. Tibia is…

Q: The sternal angle is the ________.a. junction between the body and xiphoid processb. site for…

A: The thoracic cavity is also known as rib cage. It is the bony structure that protects the heart and…

Q: Which of these is the bone of the heel?a. cuboidb. calcaneusc. naviculard. trochleare. talus

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Q: Which of the following joints cannot be circumducted? a. trapeziometacarpal b. metacarpophalangeal…

A: Joints are the connection between two or more bones. Most joints are mobile. Joints are the point…

Q: The pelvis ________.a. has a subpubic angle that is larger in femalesb. consists of the two hip…

A: INTRODUCTION: Pelvis is the lower part of the trunk in the human body. It is present between abdomen…

Q: The sacroiliac joint is formed where the __________________surface of the sacrum articulates with…

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Q: The joint between femur and patella is functionally classified as with structural SUBTYPE as,…

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Q: Which component forms the superior part of the hipbone?a. iliumb. pubisc. ischiumd. sacrum

A: Hip bone is also known as pelvic bone or coxal bone is the large irregular bone that in pair forms…

Q: A synchondrosis is ________.a. found at the pubic symphysisb. where bones are connected together…

A: Synchondroses are cartilaginous bone unions which consist entirely of hyaline cartilage. Most exist,…

Q: Which of these joints is classified as a biaxialdiarthrosis?a. the metacarpophalangeal joint b. the…

A: Diarthroses means full movement. It includes many bone articulations in the upper and lower limbs.…

Q: The tip of shoulder is formed by the_______ of the scapula. 6. Tge glenoid fossa of the scapula…

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Q: The cervical region of the vertebral column consists of________.a. seven vertebraeb. 12 vertebraec.…

A: The vertebral column or spinal column is the central axis of the skeleton in all vertebrates. It…

Q: Spongy bones do not have a haversian system. a) False b) True

A: Introduction - Compact bone is more dense and lighter than spongy (cancellous) bone. Plates…

Q: Synovial joints ________.a. may be functionally classified as a synarthrosisb. are joints where the…

A: A synovial joint joins bones with a fibrous joint capsule. They are the most common and most movable…

Q: The pelvic girdle (coxal bones), sacrum, and coccyx together form…

A: The skeleton system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of bones where bones are…

Q: The ischial spine is found between which of thefollowing structures?a. inferior pubic ramus and…

A: The posterior lateral portion of the hip bone comprises of the ischium. It has expanded ischial…

Q: On the basis of the bone structure of the lower limb, explain why itis easier to turn the foot…

A: It is hard to turn the foot laterally than medially because the lateral bone extends at a greater…

Q: The axial skeleton ________.a. consists of 126 bonesb. forms the vertical axis of the bodyc.…

A: Axial Skelton is one of the components of the skeleton apart from the appendicular skeleton. It is…

Q: Examples of short bones include   a.  phalanges (bones of the finger).   b.  the sternum.   c.…

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Q: The is the attachment to the stationary bone whereas the s the attachment to the moveable bone

A: Muscles move body parts by contracting and then relaxing. Muscles can pull bones.

Q: The joints between the articular processes of adjacentvertebrae can contribute to which movement?a.…

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Q: Which of the following is NOT a part of the axial skeleton? scapula sacrum O ribs O cranial bones

A: The skeletal system is responsible for providing the framework to the body. It is made up of bones.

Q: The proximal radioulnar joint ________.a. is supported by the annular ligamentb. contains an…

A: The elbow joint refers to a uniaxial hinge joint that is produced by the articulation among the…

Q: The fibrous membrane covering the outer surface of thebone is the ________.a. periosteumb.…

A: Bone is a rigid connective tissue.

Q: The intervertebral joint that is between the articular processes of the vertebral bones is…

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Q: The ankle joint ________.a. is also called the subtalar jointb. allows for gliding movements that…

A: The ankle joint is also called a taclocrural articulation. It is supported by the talus shape and…

Q: Which of the following is part of the elbow joint? a.Trochlear notch of the ulna b.Ulnar notch of…

A: The elbow joint is a complex hinge joint formed between the distal end of the humerus in the upper…

Q: The smooth, rounded portion of the HUMERUS that articulates with the ULNA is known as the O…

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Q: Briefly describe what changes happen to the following parts of the skeleton as we moved from…

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Q: The bones that articulate with the distal ends of the tibia and fibula are…

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Q: Which of these joints is classified as a synarthrosis?a. the pubic symphysisb. the manubriosternal…

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Q: Which of the following would not involve part of the appendicular skeleton? O taking this test O…

A: The skeletal system in humans is composed of 206 bones and a few cartilages. These are grouped into…

Q: A gomphosis ________.a. is formed by an interosseous membraneb. connects the tibia and fibula bones…

A: At a fibrous joint, the neighboring bones are legitimately associated with one another by sinewy…

Q: The pelvic girdle consist of 2 The head of the femur articulates with the of coxa. Name the largest…

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Q: At a synovial joint, the synovial membrane ________.a. forms the fibrous connective walls of the…

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Q: The _______________________ is the superior margin of the ilium that causes the prominence of the…

A: The hip bone is big and irregular bone. It is narrow in the center and is expanded from below and…

Q: Clavicle articulates anteriorly with. . O A. sternum O B. scapula O C. radius O D. humerus

A: Clavicle is also called as collarbone which connects pectorial girdle to axial skeleton. This bone…

Q: It is located between the thigh and the shank bones, considered as a sesamoid bone. Select the…

A: Bones give our bodies their structure.

Q: If your tibia became disconnected from your femur, you would have torn this: A) PCLB) ACLC) DCLD)…

A: Answer: B) ACL Ligaments are tough bands of tissue that connect bones.

Q: The radius bone ________.a. is found on the medial side of the forearmb. has a head that articulates…

A: The change in locus of the whole body of a living organism from one place to another is called…

Q: A cartilaginous joint ________.a. has a joint cavityb. is called a symphysis when the bones are…

A: A joint is a connection between the bone in the body which links with the skeletal system. They are…

Q: Which tarsal bone articulates with the tibia and fibula?a. calcaneusb. cuboidc. naviculard. talus

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Q: When sitting upright, you are resting on your a. pubic bones. b. ischial tuberosities. c. sacroiliac…

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Q: The humerus articulates with the scapula at the: O superior border O glenoid fossa O scapular spine…

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