Musculoskeletal Anatomy Exam 1
2026/2027 – Complete Exam Prep & Study
Guide
clavicle, scapula, humerus - correct answer-Three bones that make up the
shoulder complex are the....
synovial - correct answer-The acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular are what
types of joints?
sternoclavicular - correct answer-The single attachment between the axial and
upper appendicular skeletons is the _______ joint.
glenohumeral - correct answer-The humerus and scapula form the ______ joint.
spine of the scapula - correct answer-A great base camp for locating other bony
landmarks of the shoulder is the ________________.
serratus anterior - correct answer-A "winged scapula" often indicates weakness in
which muscle?
, levator scapula, trapezius - correct answer-The superior angle of the scapula
serves as an attachment site for the __________ muscle and is deep to the
________ muscle.
infraspinatus, supraspinatus, subscapularis - correct answer-The three scapular
fossae contain which three muscles?
spine of scapula, medial border, lateral border - correct answer-The infraspinous
fossa can isolated by setting your fingers on which three bony landmarks?
acromion, clavicle - correct answer-Palpating laterally along the supraspinous
fossa, your fingers will bump into which two bony structures?
trapezius, deltoid - correct answer-The acromion serves as an attachmen site for
which two muscles?
elevation, depression - correct answer-To feel the acromioclavicular joint space
widen slightly and then diminish, you can ask your partner to do which two
movements of the scapula?
deltopectoral - correct answer-The coracoid process is often located in the
_______ groove.
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor - correct answer-What are the three
muscles that attach to the greater tubercle of the humerus?
long head of biceps brachii - correct answer-Within the intertubercular groove
lies the tendon of which muscle?
2026/2027 – Complete Exam Prep & Study
Guide
clavicle, scapula, humerus - correct answer-Three bones that make up the
shoulder complex are the....
synovial - correct answer-The acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular are what
types of joints?
sternoclavicular - correct answer-The single attachment between the axial and
upper appendicular skeletons is the _______ joint.
glenohumeral - correct answer-The humerus and scapula form the ______ joint.
spine of the scapula - correct answer-A great base camp for locating other bony
landmarks of the shoulder is the ________________.
serratus anterior - correct answer-A "winged scapula" often indicates weakness in
which muscle?
, levator scapula, trapezius - correct answer-The superior angle of the scapula
serves as an attachment site for the __________ muscle and is deep to the
________ muscle.
infraspinatus, supraspinatus, subscapularis - correct answer-The three scapular
fossae contain which three muscles?
spine of scapula, medial border, lateral border - correct answer-The infraspinous
fossa can isolated by setting your fingers on which three bony landmarks?
acromion, clavicle - correct answer-Palpating laterally along the supraspinous
fossa, your fingers will bump into which two bony structures?
trapezius, deltoid - correct answer-The acromion serves as an attachmen site for
which two muscles?
elevation, depression - correct answer-To feel the acromioclavicular joint space
widen slightly and then diminish, you can ask your partner to do which two
movements of the scapula?
deltopectoral - correct answer-The coracoid process is often located in the
_______ groove.
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor - correct answer-What are the three
muscles that attach to the greater tubercle of the humerus?
long head of biceps brachii - correct answer-Within the intertubercular groove
lies the tendon of which muscle?
