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Humerus Bone Anatomy Quiz

Humerus bone quiz for anatomy and physiology!

When you are taking anatomy and physiology you will be required to know the anatomical structure locations of the humerus bone. This quiz is unlabeled so it will test your knowledge on how to identify these structural locations (trochlea, coronoid fossa, deltoid tuberosity, medial epicondyle, lateral supracondylar ridge, radial groove, greater tubercle, etc.).

You may want to watch the humerus anatomy lecture prior to taking this quiz. Don’t forget to check out more anatomy and physiology quizzes.

Humerus Anatomy Quiz

Humerus Quiz

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Humerus Bone Quiz for Anatomy

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1. NOTE: Use the illustration above to answer questions 1-17: What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 1?

A. Radial groove
B. Olecranon process
C. Head
D. Intertubercular groove

The answer is A: radial groove

2. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 2?

A. Surgical neck
B. Trochlea
C. Greater tubercle
D. Intertubercular groove

The answer is C: greater tubercle

3. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 3?

A. Lesser tubercle
B. Intertubercular groove
C. Radial groove
D. Capitulum

The answer is B: Intertubercular groove

4. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 4?

A. Lateral supracondylar ridge
B. Anatomical neck
C. Radial fossa
D. Olecranon fossa

The answer is D: Olecranon fossa

5. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 5?

A. Head
B. Anatomical neck
C. Lateral epicondyle
D. Surgical neck

The answer is D: Surgical neck

6. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 6?

A. Surgical Neck
B. Head
C. Medial epicondyle
D. Radial groove

The answer is B: Head

7. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 7?

A. Deltoid tuberosity
B. Trochlea
C. Greater tubercle
D. Capitulum

The answer is A: Deltoid tuberosity

8. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 8?

A. Lateral supracondylar ridge
B. Medial epicondyle
C. Medial supracondylar ridge
D. Lateral epicondyle

The answer is C: Medial supracondylar ridge

9. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 9?

A. Medial epicondyle
B. Lateral epicondyle
C. Lateral supracondylar ridge
D. Radial fossa

The answer is B: Lateral epicondyle

10. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 10?

A. Medial epicondyle
B. Lateral epicondyle
C. Lateral supracondylar ridge
D. Medial supracondylar ridge

The answer is A: Medial epicondyle

11. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 11?

A. Head
B. Lesser tubercle
C. Surgical neck
D. Anatomical neck

The answer is D: Anatomical neck

12. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 12?

A. Radial groove
B. Lesser tubercle
C. Greater tubercle
D. Radial fossa

The answer is B: lesser tubercle

13. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 13?

A. Trochlea
B. Capitulum
C. Radial fossa
D. Olecranon fossa

The answer is A: Trochlea

14. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 14?

A. Medial supracondylar ridge
B. Deltoid tuberosity
C. Anatomical neck
D. Lateral supracondylar ridge

The answer is D: Lateral supracondylar ridge

15. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 15?

A. Trochlea
B. Radial Fossa
C. Capitulum
D. Lateral epicondyle

The answer is C: Capitulum

16. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 16?

A. Olecranon fossa
B. Radial fossa
C. Surgical neck
D. Anatomical neck

The answer is B: Radial fossa

17. What anatomical structure of the humerus is labeled as 17?

A. Radial fossa
B. Olecranon fossa
C. Capitulum
D. Coronoid fossa

The answer is D: Coronoid fossa

18. The humerus bone is the only bone that makes up the arm, anatomically speaking.

A. True
B. False

The answer is A, true. In anatomy, the arm is the part of the upper extremity from the elbow to the shoulder. The humerus is the only bone found in the anatomical arm. The radius and ulna bones are found in the forearm.

19. The humerus bone is a long bone that is part of the:

A. Axial Skeleton
B. Appendicular Skeleton
C. Lower Extremity
D. Mandibular Skeleton

The answer is B, appendicular skeleton. The humerus is the arm bone. Remember: the appendicular skeleton is made up of bones from our appendages such as our arms and legs.

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