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What's another name for the kneecap?
a) Patella
b) Tarsal
c) Carpal
d) Humerus

Which type of joint is found only in the thumb?
a) Saddle Joint
b) Hinge Joint
c) Gliding Joint
d) Pivot Joint

The hip socket where the head of the femur fits.
a) Acetabulum
b) Glenooid Cavity
c) Olecranon Process
d) Olecranon Fossa

What structure attaches the arms to the axial skeleton?
a) Shoulder Gridle
b) Sternum
c) Pelvic Girdle
d) Sacrum

How is the thumb structurally different from the other fingers?
a) Only has 2 phalanges
b) Has a larger circumference
c) Involves a pivot joint
d) Bones store more calcium

Where would you find tarsal bones?
a) Ankles
b) Wrists
c) Vertebral Column
d) Cranium

What feature allows women to be better suited for childbirth?
a) Wider pubic arch
b) More flexibility in pelvic ligaments
c) Produce higher levels of endorphins to block pain
d) Fewer pelvic bones that would block birth canal

About how much height does a person begin to lose yearly beginning around age 30?
a) 1/16 inch
b) 1/8 inch
c) 1/2 inch
d) 1/32 inch

Which bone in the lower leg bears no weight?
a) Fibula
b) Tarsal
c) Tibia
d) Femur

The olecranon fossa is on the distal end of which bone?
a) Humerus
b) Fibula
c) Femur
d) Ulna

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