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Ch 9 A&P- Musculoskeletal System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does lumbar mean?

a)

Pertaining to the vertebrae

b)

Pertaining to the lower back

c)

Referring to the side

d)

Referring to the sacrum

2.

What does suprasternal mean?

a)

Above the breastbone

b)

Above the collarbone

c)

Behind the breastbone

d)

Behind the collarbone

3.

Which term means the circular movement of a limb at the far end?

a)

Circumduction

b)

Extension

c)

Pronation

d)

Supination

4.

Which term means between the shoulder blades?

a)

Interclavicular

b)

Interscapular

c)

Intraclavicular

d)

Intrascapular

5.

What does iliac pertain to?

a)

The ileum

b)

The ilium

c)

A type of vertebrad

d)

A bone of the forearm

6.

Ulnoradial pertains to which two bones?

a)

Upper arm

b)

Forearm

c)

Wrist

d)

Spine

7.

Which term means pertaining to the thigh bone and ilium?

a)

Ischioilial

b)

Iliopubic

c)

Iliotibial

d)

Iliofemoral

8.

What does subscostal mean?

a)

Below the ribs

b)

Below the shoulder blade

c)

Above the spine

d)

Above the shoulder blade

9.

What are metacarpals?

a)

Bones of the wrist

b)

Bones of the ankle

c)

Bones that connect the wrist bones to the phalanges

d)

Bones that connect the ankle bones to the phalanges

10.

What does patellofemoral pertain to?

a)

Bones of the wrist and fingers

b)

Bones of the ankle and lower leg

c)

The lower leg bone and kneecap

d)

The thigh bone and kneecap

11.

What are metatarsals?

a)

Joints in the hand

b)

Joints in the foot

c)

Bones between the wrist and the fingers

d)

Bones between the ankle and the toes

12.

What does infraclavicular mean?

a)

Below the kneecap

b)

Below the collarbone

c)

Between the ribs

d)

Between the vertebrae

13.

Which of the following is a word that means situated behind the breastbone?

a)

Substernal

b)

Infrasternal

c)

Suprasternal

d)

Retrosternal

14.

What does the term abductor mean?

a)

Movement away from the midline of the body

b)

A muscle that makes possible movement away from the midline of the body

c)

Movement toward the midline of the body

d)

A muscle that makes possible movement toward the midline of the body

15.

What is the location of the cervical vertebrae?

a)

Posterior chest wall

b)

Near the neck

c)

Lower back

d)

Tailbone

16.

Which of the following is not a pelvic bone?

a)

Patella

b)

Ilium

c)

Pubis

d)

Ischium

17.

Why are some ribs called floating ribs?

a)

Because they are independent of other bones

b)

Because they attach only with the sternum

c)

Because they are attached only on the posterior side

d)

Because they lie above the other ribs

18.

What is the membrane around the surface of cartilage?

a)

An articulation

b)

A subchondral membrane

c)

Viscera

d)

Perichondrium

19.

Which term means pertaining to the thigh bone and a specific pelvic bone?

a)

Patellofemoral

b)

Ischiofemoral

c)

Ischiopubic

d)

Iliopubic

20.

What is an articulation?

a)

Cartilage

b)

Joint

c)

Ligament

d)

Bursa