Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 6MC
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Long, strong bone humerus forms the arm at the distal end. It contains a spool-like structure called trochlea and a ball-like structure called capitulum. In the anatomical position of the hand, the lateral bone is known as the radius. It articulates proximally with the humerus.
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
Ch. 5 - Multiple Choice
More than one choice may...Ch. 5 - A passageway connecting neighboring osteocytes in...Ch. 5 - 3. Which of the following would you expect to be...Ch. 5 - Prob. 4MCCh. 5 - Prob. 5MCCh. 5 - Prob. 6MCCh. 5 - Which parts of the thoracic vertebrae articulate...Ch. 5 - Which of the following bones or bond parts...Ch. 5 - Which bone of the arm corresponds to the femur of...Ch. 5 - 10. At what stage of life do the lower limbs...
Ch. 5 - 11. Match the types of joints the descriptions...Ch. 5 - Match the bone markings listed on the right with...Ch. 5 - Prob. 13SAECh. 5 - What is yellow marrow? How do spongy and compact...Ch. 5 - Why do bone injuries heal much more rapidly than...Ch. 5 - 16. Compare and contrast the role of PTH (hormone)...Ch. 5 - 17. Which fracture types are most common in older...Ch. 5 - Prob. 18SAECh. 5 - 19. With one exception, all skull bones are joined...Ch. 5 - What facial bone forms the chin? The cheekbone?...Ch. 5 - 21. Name two ways in which the fetal skull differs...Ch. 5 - 22. How many vertebrae are there in each of the...Ch. 5 - Diagram the normal spinal curvatures and then the...Ch. 5 - 24. What is the function of the intervertebral...Ch. 5 - Name the major components of the thorax.Ch. 5 - Is a floating rib a true or a false rib? Why are...Ch. 5 - 27. Name the bones of the shoulder girdle.
Ch. 5 - 28. Name all the bones with which the ulna...Ch. 5 - What bones make up each hip bone (coxal bone)?...Ch. 5 - 30. Name the bones of the lower limb from superior...Ch. 5 - Compare the amount of movement possible in...Ch. 5 - Describe the structure of a synovial joint. Use...Ch. 5 - Prob. 33SAECh. 5 - Prob. 34SAECh. 5 - 35. List two factors that keep bones healthy. List...Ch. 5 - Contrast the location and characteristics of...Ch. 5 - A 75-year-old woman and her 9-year-old...Ch. 5 - Prob. 38CTCh. 5 - After having a severe cold accompanied by nasal...Ch. 5 - Prob. 40CTCh. 5 - Prob. 41CTCh. 5 - 42. An X-ray image of the arm of an accident...Ch. 5 - Prob. 43CTCh. 5 - A patient complains of pain starting in the jaw...Ch. 5 - Prob. 45CTCh. 5 - Prob. 46CT
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