8.2 True/False Questions
1) The coracoid process of the scapula articulates with the clavicle.
2) The metacarpus is the palm of the hand.
3) The thumb has no middle phalanx.
4) The posterior inferior iliac spine is superior to the ischial spine.
5) The subscapular fossa lies inferior to the spine and faces posteriorly.
6) The proximal end of the fibula is the lateral malleolus.
7) The tibia articulates distally with the trochlea of the talus.
8) As one ages, the upper-lower (UL) body ratio changes from about 1.7:1 at birth to 1:1 at puberty.
9) The greater and lesser tubercles are sites of muscle attachment on the proximal lateral aspect of the femur.
10) The calcaneal tuberosity is the region of the foot that makes contact with the ground while walking.
11) The distal end of the ulna is the olecranon process.
12) The apex of the patella points distally.
13) The pubic symphysis is a pad of hyaline cartilage between the two pubic bones.
14) The ischium forms the posteroinferior region of the pelvic girdle.
15) In the proximal row of carpals, there are the scaphoid, lunate, triquetral, and pisiform, from lateral to medial.