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Refer to Figure 3.  The structure in image A shows multiple different locations were joints would form.  What BONE would attach to Landmark #1? Be specific! [a] What is the SPECIFIC TYPE of joint with this bone? [b]

Refer to Figure 5.  Certain boney landmarks of the skull are important support structures for soft tissues involved in our special senses.  NAME a boney LANDMARK (not just the name of a bone) on this figure that would support SIGHT: [a] What NUMBER from the figure labels this landmark?: [b]

Refer to Figure 5.  Very few of the joints on the skull are classified as diarthrotic synovial joints. One of these diarthrotic joints is formed at Position #10 in the figure. What is the SPECIFIC TYPE of joint? [a] What bones form this joint? [c]

Please match the terminology with the correct definition.

Refer to Figure 2.  Consider the rib shown in image B to answer the following questions. What structure would attach at LANDMARK #2 (be specific!)? [b] What would be the SPECIFIC TYPE of joint formed at LANDMARK #2? [c]  

Refer to Figure 3.  What is the NAME of the specific joint indicated by #12? [a] NAME two bones that are connected by this joint: [b]

Patient information continued….. The medical team was immediately notified of Mrs. Johnson’s melena. The patient was found to have leaking esophageal varices as a result of cirrhosis. The medical team was able to act quickly to ligate the varices and control the bleeding.    A patient with late-stage cirrhosis develops portal hypertension. Which of the following options below are complications that can develop from this condition? (Select all that apply)

Refer to Figure 6.  Each of the people labeled with a letter in this figure are using their facial muscles in order to emote.  What NUMBER on the figure is the DEPRESSOR ANGULI ORIS? [d] Which of these people is using their DEPRESSOR ANGULI ORIS the most? [a] Which of these people is using their DEPRESSOR ANGULI ORIS the least? [b] EXPLAIN your choices by relating the appearance of these faces to the actions of this muscle: [c]

Refer to Figure 5.  Very few of the joints on the skull are classified as diarthrotic synovial joints. One of these diarthrotic joints is formed at Position #16 in the figure. What is the SPECIFIC TYPE of joint? [a] What bones form this joint? [c]

What is your classification?