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Which bone secures the appendicular skeleton to the axial skeleton?
Which bone secures the appendicular skeleton to the axial skeleton?
- Femur
- Clavicle
- Scapula (correct)
- Talus
Which bone adds strength to the shoulder joint?
Which bone adds strength to the shoulder joint?
- Femur
- Scapula (correct)
- Clavicle
- Talus
What is the shape of the scapula?
What is the shape of the scapula?
- Long and slender
- Round and circular
- Flat and triangular (correct)
- Irregular and jagged
Which muscle is NOT found on the posterior aspect of the scapula?
Which muscle is NOT found on the posterior aspect of the scapula?
Which bone is the first to ossify in the body and the last to fuse?
Which bone is the first to ossify in the body and the last to fuse?
Which joint is formed by the articulation of the talus, tibia, and fibula?
Which joint is formed by the articulation of the talus, tibia, and fibula?
Which bone is the largest tarsal bone and forms the prominence of the heel?
Which bone is the largest tarsal bone and forms the prominence of the heel?
Which joint allows for inversion and eversion movements of the foot?
Which joint allows for inversion and eversion movements of the foot?
Which bone articulates with the navicular bone?
Which bone articulates with the navicular bone?
What is the largest facet in the subtalar joint?
What is the largest facet in the subtalar joint?
Which bone is located on the lateral side of the foot and articulates with the calcaneus proximally?
Which bone is located on the lateral side of the foot and articulates with the calcaneus proximally?
What is the role of the navicular bone in the foot?
What is the role of the navicular bone in the foot?
Which cuneiform bone articulates laterally with the cuboid bone?
Which cuneiform bone articulates laterally with the cuboid bone?
Which arch has a greater curve and plays a vital role in maintaining balance?
Which arch has a greater curve and plays a vital role in maintaining balance?
Which artery is a continuation of the subclavian artery and supplies the axilla, shoulder, and thoracic muscles?
Which artery is a continuation of the subclavian artery and supplies the axilla, shoulder, and thoracic muscles?
Which artery wraps around the neck of the humerus and supplies the deltoid muscles and shoulder joint?
Which artery wraps around the neck of the humerus and supplies the deltoid muscles and shoulder joint?
Which vein drains the arm, axilla, and chest, and joins with the basilic vein inferiorly and the cephalic vein superiorly?
Which vein drains the arm, axilla, and chest, and joins with the basilic vein inferiorly and the cephalic vein superiorly?
Which vein drains the forearm, elbow joint, and humerus, and is a deep vein of the forearm?
Which vein drains the forearm, elbow joint, and humerus, and is a deep vein of the forearm?
Which vein drains the lateral aspect of the upper limb and joins the cephalic and basilic veins at the elbow?
Which vein drains the lateral aspect of the upper limb and joins the cephalic and basilic veins at the elbow?
Which anatomical landmark is found in the superior aspect of the sternum?
Which anatomical landmark is found in the superior aspect of the sternum?
Which muscle is located on the posterior surface of the shoulder girdle?
Which muscle is located on the posterior surface of the shoulder girdle?
Which bones form the transverse arch of the foot?
Which bones form the transverse arch of the foot?
What is the function of the transverse arch?
What is the function of the transverse arch?
Which muscle(s) contribute to the Achilles tendon?
Which muscle(s) contribute to the Achilles tendon?
Where does the Achilles tendon attach?
Where does the Achilles tendon attach?
What is another name for the Achilles tendon?
What is another name for the Achilles tendon?
Which tendon is the largest and most powerful in the human body?
Which tendon is the largest and most powerful in the human body?
Which muscle(s) are responsible for plantar flexion of the ankle?
Which muscle(s) are responsible for plantar flexion of the ankle?
What is the alternative name for the calcaneal tuberosity?
What is the alternative name for the calcaneal tuberosity?
What is the primary function of the Achilles tendon?
What is the primary function of the Achilles tendon?