Quiz on Appendicular Skeleton and Muscular System

What connects the bones of the lower limb to the axial skeleton?

• Sacrum

• Femur

• Pelvic girdle

• Acetabulum

Which part of the hip bone is the upper part of the acetabulum?

• Ilium

• Ischium

• Pubis

• Sacrum

What is the name of the large rough area on the ischium?

• Obturator foramen

• Iliac crest

• Ischial tuberosity

• Acetabulum

Which bone articulates with the acetabulum to form the hip joint?

• Tibia

• Patella

• Fibula

• Femur

What is the triangular sesamoid bone located in front of the knee joint?

• Talus

• Fibula

• Patella

• Tibia

Which bone is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the leg?

• Patella

• Tibia

• Femur

• Fibula

What forms the proximal region of the foot?

• Cuneiform bones

• Tarsal bones

• Phalanges

• Metatarsal bones

Which type of muscle is characterized by voluntary contraction?

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Skeletal muscle

• Involuntary muscle

What type of muscle fibers run along one side of the tendon?

• Multipennate

• Unipennate

• Circular

• Bipennate

Which muscle is responsible for closing the eyelids?

• Buccinator

• Orbicularis Oris

• Temporalis

• Orbicularis Oculi