Feedback Multiple Choice Quiz

Please answer all questions. The numbers at the end of each question refer to the textbook page where the question topic is discussed.

1		Which of the following is not true of the pectoral girdle? (173)
			A)	It consists of two paired bones.
			B)	It is an incomplete girdle, having only an anterior attachment to the sternum.
			C)	It is the uppermost of the two girdles of the axial skeleton.
			D)	It provides attachment sites for muscles that move the brachium and antebrachium.
2		A conoid tubercle is present of the inferior surface of the lateral end of the (173)
			A)	sternum
			B)	scapula
			C)	clavicle
			D)	humerus
3		Which of the following is not a structural feature of the scapula? (173)
			A)	infraspinous fossa
			B)	coracoid process
			C)	acromion
			D)	coronoid process
4		The head of the humerus articulates with the (173)
			A)	olecranon fossa
			B)	glenoid cavity
			C)	acromion
			D)	subscapular fossa
5		Which of the following is not a structural feature of the ulna? (177)
			A)	radial notch
			B)	ulnar notch
			C)	styloid process
			D)	coronoid process
6		A styloid process is a structural feature of both the (177)
			A)	ulna and radius
			B)	ulna and humerus
			C)	radius and scapula
			D)	radius and humerus
7		Which of the following wrist bones articulates with the bones of the antebrachium? (178)
			A)	scaphoid
			B)	capitate
			C)	lunate
			D)	trapezium
			E)	both a and c
8		The proximal row of carpal bones includes each of the following except the (178)
			A)	pisiform
			B)	lunate
			C)	triquetrum
			D)	trapezium
9		Which is not true of the pelvic girdle? (180)
			A)	It is firmly fused anteriorly and posteriorly.
			B)	It supports and protects the lower viscera.
			C)	It consists of two os coxae which, in turn, are composed of six fused bones.
			D)	It is thinner and lighter in adult females than in adult males.
10		Which of the following bones is not one of the three that form the os coxa? (180)
			A)	pubis
			B)	ilium
			C)	symphysis pubis
			D)	ischium
11		Compared to the female pelvis, the male pelvis (183)
			A)	is thinner and lighter
			B)	has a shallower symphysis pubis
			C)	has a narrower true pelvis
			D)	has a wider pubic angle
12		The head of the femur articulates with the (181)
			A)	glenoid cavity
			B)	acetabulum
			C)	obturator foramen
			D)	patella
13		The medial malleolus is a process on the (185)
			A)	tibia
			B)	calcaneus
			C)	fibula
			D)	talus
14		The largest tarsal bone is the (185)
			A)	talus
			B)	cuboid
			C)	navicular
			D)	calcaneus
15		The distal row of tarsal bones includes each of the following except the (186)
			A)	intermediate cuneiform
			B)	lateral cuneiform
			C)	cuboid
			D)	navicular
16		Which of the following bones is paired incorrectly with its diagnostic bony feature? (183)
			A)	femur/linea aspera
			B)	ilium/auricular surface
			C)	pubis/sciatic notch
			D)	tibia/intercondylar eminence
17		The apical ectodermal ridge promotes bone and ________ development. (192)
			A)	nerve
			B)	vessel
			C)	muscle
			D)	glandular
18		The individual digits of the hand and feet separate by the end of the ________ week of development. (192)
			A)	fifth
			B)	eleventh
			C)	sixth
			D)	fourth
19		The high incidence of limb deformities in American infants between 1957 and 1962 was due to exposure of the embryo to (192)
			A)	radiation
			B)	pesticides
			C)	thalidomide
			D)	FD%C red dye number 2
20		Webbed digits are a common limb malformation referred to as (189)
			A)	polydactyly
			B)	syndactyly
			C)	talipes
21		The most common type of fracture is a (189)
			A)	pathologic fracture
			B)	spontaneous fracture
			C)	traumatic fracture
			D)	collateral fracture
22		A fracture of the lateral malleolus is commonly called a (190)
			A)	fibular fracture
			B)	tibial fracture
			C)	Pott's fracture
			D)	Langstein fracture
23		The final event in the natural repair of a bone is (191)
			A)	formation of a blood clot
			B)	formation of the callus
			C)	remodeling of the callus
			D)	phagocytic activity
24		How many muscles attach to the scapula? (173)
			A)	13
			B)	14
			C)	15
			D)	16
25		How many bones are in the hand? (178)
			A)	26
			B)	27
			C)	28
			D)	25
26		The most common bone injury in the hand is a fracture of the (178)
			A)	phalanges
			B)	metacarpals
			C)	scaphoid
			D)	hamate
27		The posterior termination of the iliac crest is the (183)
			A)	posterior superior iliac spine
			B)	posterior inferior iliac spine
			C)	spine of the ilium
			D)	ischial tuberosity
28		A roughened, shallow pit, the ________ _______ ________ is present in the lower center of the head of the femur. (184)
			A)	acetabular femoral notch
			B)	medial femoral fossa
			C)	fovea capitis femoris
			D)	femoral capitis fossa
29		The ________ _______ of the patella articulate with the condyles of the femur. (185)
			A)	articular facets
			B)	auricular facets
			C)	condylar facets
			D)	patellar facets
30		How many bones does the foot contain? (185)
			A)	24
			B)	25
			C)	26
			D)	27
31		Which of the following associations is incorrect? (178 and 188)
			A)	thumb/pollex
			B)	great toe/hallux
			C)	thumb/hallux
			D)	great toe/pollex
			E)	both a and b
			F)	both c and d
32		When in anatomical position, the subscapular fossa of the scapula faces (173)
			A)	anteriorly
			B)	medially
			C)	posteriorly
			D)	laterally