121) The bones of the pelvis
A) bones of the axial : 1200470.
121) The bones of the pelvis
A) are bones of the axial skeleton only.
B) are bones of the appendicular skeleton only.
C) include portions of both axial and appendicular elements.
D) include two prominent sesamoid bones.
E) are connected anteriorly at the pubic symphysis and posteriorly by an interosseous membrane.
122) Compared with the male pelvis, the female pelvis has a
A) larger pelvic outlet.
B) relatively broad, high pelvis.
C) relatively narrow, high pelvis.
D) narrower pubic angle.
E) smaller pelvic outlet
123) The ulnar structure involved in articulation at the proximal radio-ulnar joint includes the
A) ulnar notch.
B) radial notch.
C) radial tuberosity.
D) ulnar head.
E) coronoid process.
124) The fibula
A) forms an important part of the knee joint.
B) articulates with the femur.
C) helps to bear the weight of the body.
D) provides lateral stability to the ankle.
E) is the medial bone of the leg.
125) The patella
A) glides over the smooth anterior surface, between the lateral and medial condyles.
B) is normally on the lateral aspect of the knee joint.
C) is made of cartilage in the tendon of the biceps femoris.
D) forms part of a ball-and-socket joint.
E) articulates with the tibia and fibula.
126) Jason fractured his pisiform bone in an accident. What part of his body is injured?
A) wrist
B) ankle
C) leg
D) skull
E) shoulder
127) Skull bones are joined by tight connections called
A) symphyses.
B) sutures.
C) syndesmoses.
D) gomphoses.
E) synchondroses.
128) Which of the following joints is located between the spinal vertebrae?
A) pivot
B) symphysis
C) gomphosis
D) hinge
E) synchondrosis
129) A fibrous joint in which the bones are held together by a ligamentous connection is a
A) syndesmosis.
B) suture.
C) symphysis.
D) diarthrosis.
E) synarthrosis.
130) Which of the following is an example of a synchondrosis?
A) distal articulation between the tibia and fibula
B) articulation between bones of the skull
C) shoulder joint
D) articulation between the diaphysis and epiphysis in a growing long bone
E) articulation between carpals
121) The bones of the pelvis
A) bones of the axial : 1200470
