Primate Anatomy Quiz
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Which primate species have glenoid fossa that are rotated on the bone more superiorly?

  • Macaca, hylobates, and pongo (correct)
  • Gorilla
  • Pan and pongos
  • Homo

    • Which primate species have obliquely angled spines?

  • Macaca, hylobates, and pongo
  • Homo
  • Gorilla
  • Pan and pongos (correct)

    • Which primate species have flat spines?

  • Gorilla
  • Pan and pongos
  • Macaca, hylobates, and pongo
  • Homo (correct)

    • Which primate species have lateral facing glenoid?

    <p>Homo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which primate species have scapula with long lateral borders?

    <p>Macaca, hylobates, and pongo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which primate species have upwardly rotated glenoid fossa and obliquely angled spines?

    <p>Pan and pongos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which primate species have glenoid fossa that are rotated more superiorly on the bone?

    <p>Macaca and hylobates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of having a long lateral border on the scapula for brachiating species?

    <p>It allows for more muscle attachment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the oblique angle of the glenoid fossa in Pan and pongos help with swinging?

    <p>It allows for better head of the humerus into the glenoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do bonobos keep their arms above their head?

    <p>It is more comfortable for them</p> Signup and view all the answers

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