Practice! Practice! Practice! Practice!

1.

Is the auricular surface of the os coxae found on the medial or lateral side of the bone?

2.

Is the acetabulum found on the medial or lateral side of the bone?

3.

Is the ischial tuberosity found on the anterior or posterior side of the ____________ bone?

4.

Pick up a pelvic bone (os coxa) and determine if the bone is from the right or the left side.

5.

What does the term

“

foramen

”

mean?

6.

Which bone marking of the femur fits in the acetabulum?

7.

How does the pubic arch of a male compare to the pubic arch on a female pelvis?

8.

In general, what is the purpose of the bony bumps such as trochanter, tuberosity or a process?

9.

For the greater or lesser trochanters

————

,

A. Which is more proximal?

B. Which is larger?

C. Which is more medial?

10.

On the femur, what is the easiest way to tell which condyle is the

medial

candle and which is the

lateral

coldly?

11.

What does the term

“

epicondyle

”

mean?

12.

What does the term

“

fossa

”

mean? What is an example of fossa? (name the bone and the fossa)

13.

The shaft of the femur is

proximal

/

distal

to the trochanters.

14.

Determine if the femur in your box is from the right or left side of the body. Provide justification with

respect to the location / orientation, bone markings (features that help you determine if the femur is

from the right or the left side).

15.

What anatomical features help you to decide if you are looking at the right or left tibia?

16.

What is the easiest way to tell medial from lateral on the knee jo