12 Questions
What structure encloses the pelvic cavity and forms a deep bowl that contains the pelvic organs?
Pelvic diaphragm
What region of the body houses the inferior abdominal organs and is enclosed by the ala of the iliac bones?
Pelvic cavity
How many major arches does the foot consist of and name them?
Three major arches: medial longitudinal arch, lateral longitudinal arch, transverse arch
Which arch of the foot extends from the heel to the big toe?
Medial longitudinal arch
Which foot arch ensures that the blood vessels and nerves on the sole of the foot are not pinched when standing?
Transverse arch
What bones make up the upper limb?
scapula & clavicle, humerus, radius & ulna
How many wrist bones are there and what are their names?
8 (2 rows): scaphoid, trapezium, lunate, trapezoid, triquetrum, capitate, pisiform, hamate
What bones make up the hand?
carpal bones (5)
How many bones make up the foot and what are they called?
tarsal bones (7): talus, calcaneus, navicular, cuboid, cuneiform (3)
How many bones make up the adult pelvis and what are their names?
4 bones: ilium, ischium, pubis, sacrum
What bones form the Os Coxae and how many separate bones is each formed from?
Each Os Coxae is formed from three (3) separate bones: ilium, ischium, pubis
What is the continuous oval ridge that helps subdivide the entire pelvis into a true pelvis and a false pelvis called?
Pelvic Brim
Test your knowledge of the appendicular skeleton's upper and lower limbs with this quiz. Identify bones such as scapula, clavicle, humerus, radius, ulna, and the bones of the wrist and hand.
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