The Appendicular Skeleton

What bones make up the pectoral girdle?

• Femur and Tibia

• Humerus and Ulna

• Radius and Carpals

• Scapula and Clavicle

Where does the clavicle attach to the scapula?

• Glenoid fossa

• Acromion

• Subscapular fossa

• Olecranon fossa

What is the function of the appendicular skeleton?

• Protection of internal organs

• Support and structure

• Grasping, manipulating objects, and locomotion

• Blood cell production

Which bone is known as the collarbone?

• Scapula

• Clavicle

• Humerus

• Femur

What articulates with the glenoid fossa on the scapula?

• Head of the humerus

• Olecranon of the ulna

• Radial head

• Head of the femur

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the humerus?

• Radial styloid process

• Deltoid tuberosity

• Greater tubercle

• Capitulum

What is the name of the bones of the hand?

• Carpals

• Metacarpals

• Manus

• Phalanges

Which bone is characterized by a trochanter?

• Ulna

• Fibula

• Tibia

• Femur

What is the name of the great toe?

• Talus

• Capitulum

• Hallux

• Pollux

Which part of the appendicular skeleton includes the ilium, ischium, and pubis?

• Lower limb

• Pelvic girdle

• Pectoral girdle

• Upper limb