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Anatomy of the Upper Appendicular Skeleton and Associated Muscles Quiz

#1

Which bone articulates with the scapula at the glenohumeral joint?

Humerus
Explanation

Humerus articulates with the scapula at the glenohumeral joint.

#2

Which muscle is responsible for adducting the arm?

Pectoralis Major
Explanation

Pectoralis Major adducts the arm.

#3

Which bone forms the point of the shoulder?

Clavicle
Explanation

Clavicle forms the point of the shoulder.

#4

Which muscle is primarily responsible for flexing the elbow joint?

Biceps Brachii
Explanation

Biceps Brachii primarily flexes the elbow joint.

#5

Which bone articulates with the sternum and the acromion process of the scapula?

Clavicle
Explanation

Clavicle articulates with the sternum and the acromion process of the scapula.

#6

Which muscle is responsible for extending the shoulder joint?

Deltoid
Explanation

Deltoid extends the shoulder joint.

#7

Which bone forms the posterior part of the shoulder girdle?

Scapula
Explanation

Scapula forms the posterior part of the shoulder girdle.

#8

Which of the following bones is not part of the elbow joint?

Carpals
Explanation

Carpals are not part of the elbow joint.

#9

Which bone is commonly referred to as the 'funny bone'?

Ulna
Explanation

Ulna is commonly referred to as the 'funny bone'.

#10

Which muscle is primarily responsible for supinating the forearm?

Biceps Brachii
Explanation

Biceps Brachii primarily supinates the forearm.

#11

Which ligament stabilizes the shoulder joint anteriorly?

Glenohumeral Ligament
Explanation

Glenohumeral Ligament stabilizes the shoulder joint anteriorly.

#12

Which bone articulates with the ulna at the elbow joint?

Humerus
Explanation

Humerus articulates with the ulna at the elbow joint.

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