WorksheetsCh. 8 The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
The scapula is situated in the superior part of the posterior thorax between the levels of the ribs?
(a)
The true pelvis is ______ to the false pelvis and is one of the key measurements of childbirth.
inferior
anterior
superior
posterior
"Fallen arches" may lead to which of the following?
stress fractures and shin splints
calluses and clawfoot
stress fractures and clawfoot
plantar fasciitis and clawfoot
Select all of the functions of the patella.
increase the leverage of the tendon of the hamstring muscles
maintain the position of the tendon of the hamstring muscles when the knee is bent
none of these
protect the knee joint
In contact sports, a hip pointer involves
(a)
The baby's head descends through this during childbirth...
pelvis axis
the pelvic brim
pelvic outlet
pelvis symphysis
The fovea capitis is a feature of what bone?
The glenoid cavity contains a deeper depression than the acetabulum.
TRUE
FALSE
The ____ limb buds develop 1st and are covered by ____?
upper; ectoderm
upper; mesoderm
lower; ectodern
The hormone produced by the ovaries and placenta increasing the flexibility of the pubic symphysis to ease the birth of a baby
(a)
Which coxa bone contains the anterior & posterior gluteal lines?
ischium
coccyx
iluim
pubis
Who am I?
(a)
Newborn hip bones are seperated by cartaliage. At what age does the seperated bones fuse?
18
26
23
28
