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BSC 2085 Class Notes Chapter 7 C Fall 2010
Name __________________________________________
Date___________________
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The shoulder girdle or ______________ girdle consists of the ____________ and the
________________.
The collarbone or ____________ articulates with the scapula at the ______________________
joint.
The cone-shaped medial end of the clavicle articulates with the ___________________.
The ______________ cavity of the scapula articulates with the humerus to form the
___________ joint.
The ___________________ of the humerus is most susceptible to fracture.
The trochlea of the humerus articulates with the ______________.
The capitulum of the humerus articulates with the _________________.
The _______________ process and the _______________________ of the ulna articulate with
the humerus to form the elbow hinge joint.
The _______________ and the ___________________ make up the antebrachium (forearm).
The radius and ulna articulate at distal and proximal _____________________ joints.
The _______________ is the lateral bone of the forearm (the same side as thumb).
The _____________________ membrane connects the radius and ulna along their entire length.
The radial tuberosity anchors ______________ muscles.
The ____________ process of the radius anchors ligaments to the wrist.
The four bones of the proximal row of the carpal bones are:
The four bones of the distal row of the carpal bones are:
Only the ______________ and _______________ carpal bones articulate with the radius to form
the wrist joint.
Each finger (digit) except the _____________ has three phalanges.
The hip bones, _____________ and ____________ form the bony pelvis or pelvic girdle.
The two hip bones are also called the ___________ bones, or _____________________.
Each hip bone consists of these three bones that fuse during adulthood:
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The deep socket of the hip bone that articulates with the femur to form the hip joint is called the
_______________________.
The ilium is located in the _______________ (superior/inferior?) region of the hip bone.
The superior wing-like portion of the ilium is called the ____________.
The ilium of the hip bone articulates with the sacrum at the ______________________ joint.
The pubis fuses at the midline __________________________ joint.
The broad and shallow cavity of the female pelvis is adapted for ________________________.
In contrast to the female pelvis, the male pelvis is _______________ and deep.
The ________________ is the largest and strongest bone in the body.
The femur articulates proximally with the ________________ of the hip and distally with the
____________ and patella.
The tibia is located ______________ and it transmits weight of body to the foot,
The ____________ is not a weight-bearing bone.
Does the fibula articulate with the femur?
The ___________________ membrane connects the tibia and fibula, and these bones articulate
at the proximal and distal _____________________ joint.
Referring to the tarsal bones, the _______________ transfers most of the weight from the tibia to
the ________________.
_____________ (a number) tarsal bones form the posterior portion of the foot.
The ____________ cuneiform articulates with the first metatarsal.
How many metatarsal bones are there?
The enlarged head of the metatarsal bone # __________ forms the ball of the foot.
How many total phalanges are there in the 5 toes (digits)?
How many phalanges does the hallux have?
How many arches of the foot are there?
At birth, some skull bones are connected by unossified remnants of fibrous membranes called
___________________.
At birth the primary, posteriorly convex ______________ and _____________curvatures give
the spine a “C” shape.
The secondary, posteriorly concave ______________ and _______________ curvatures of the
spine appear as the child learns to raise its head and walk.
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