Ch. 7&8

Question 1

Acromain

Answer 1

A continuation of the scapular spine that projects superior to the capsule of the scapulohumerial joint

Question 2

Capitulum

Answer 2

A general term for a small, elevated articular process; refers to the rounded distal surface of the humorous that articulates with the head of the radius

Question 3

Condyle

Answer 3

A rounded articular projection on the surface of a bone

Question 4

Coracid process

Answer 4

A hook shaped process of the scapula that projects above the anterior surface of the capsule of the shoulder joint

Question 5

Hallux

Answer 5

The big toe

Question 6

Interosseous membrane

Answer 6

The fibrous connective tissue membrane between the shafts of the tibia and fibula and between the radius and ulna; an example of the fibrous amphiarthrosis

Question 7

Olecranon

Answer 7

The proximal end of the ulna that forms the prominent point of the elbow

Question 8

Orbit

Answer 8

The bony recess of the skull that contains the eyeball

Question 9

Sinus

Answer 9

A chamber or hollow in a tissue; a large, dilated vein

Question 10

Sutures

Answer 10

A fibrosis joint between flat bones in the skull

Question 11

Trochlea

Answer 11

A pulley; the spool shaped medial portion of the condyle of the humorous

Question 12

Vertebral canal

Answer 12

The passageway that encloses the spinal chord, a tunnel bounded by the neutral arches of adjacent vertebrae

Question 13

Acetabulum

Answer 13

The fossa on the lateral aspect of the pelvis that accommodates the head of the femur