Question 1

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the coronal suture?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 2

List the bones that articulate at each of the four major sutures of the skull.

Accepted Answer

Coronal: frontal and parietal

Question 3

Which bony landmark below is most similar to a meatus?

Accepted Answer

A)  facet 
B)  foramen 
C)  groove 
D)  suture 
A)  facet 
B)  foramen 
C)  groove 
D)  suture

Question 4

The bone that articulates with both the axis and the occipital bone is the ________

Accepted Answer

The answer of The bone that articulates with both the...

Question 5

Which type of movement is not possible between the lumbar vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

A)  flexion 
B)  extension 
C)  lateral flexion 
D)  circumduction 
A)  flexion 
B)  extension 
C)  lateral flexion 
D)  circumduction

Question 6

The alveolar regions of the mandible and maxillae are the

Accepted Answer

A)  glands (salivary glands). 
B)  tooth sockets. 
C)  lips. 
D)  palate. 
A)  glands (salivary glands). 
B)  tooth sockets. 
C)  lips. 
D)  palate.

Question 7

Name the four bones that contain the paranasal sinuses. What lines these sinuses? What is the primary function of the sinuses? Why are they called paranasal sinuses?

Accepted Answer

The ethmoid, sphenoid, frontal, and maxi

Question 8

The manubrium articulates with all of the bones listed below except

Accepted Answer

A)  rib 1. 
B)  rib 2. 
C)  the xiphoid. 
D)  the clavicle. 
A)  rib 1. 
B)  rib 2. 
C)  the xiphoid. 
D)  the clavicle.

Question 9

The anterior cranial fossa is formed by the

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal bone. 
B)  frontal and temporal bones. 
C)  frontal, ethmoid, and sphenoid bones. 
D)  frontal, sphenoid, and temporal bones. 
A)  frontal bone. 
B)  frontal and temporal bones. 
C)  frontal, ethmoid, and sphenoid bones. 
D)  frontal, sphenoid, and temporal bones.

Question 10

The coccyx articulates with the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The coccyx articulates with the ________....

Question 11

Which of the vertebral characteristics described below, would not distinguish a lumbar vertebra from a thoracic vertebra?

Accepted Answer

A)  absence of costal facets 
B)  posteromedial facing superior facets 
C)  presence of an inferior vertebral notch 
D)  triangular-shaped vertebral foramen 
A)  absence of costal facets 
B)  posteromedial facing superior facets 
C)  presence of an inferior vertebral notch 
D)  triangular-shaped vertebral foramen

Question 12

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the mental foramen?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 13

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the jugular foramen?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 14

The superior orbital fissure is part of the sphenoid bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

When in life does the lumbar curvature of the vertebral column appear?

Accepted Answer

A)  in the 2-month embryo 
B)  at the time of birth 
C)  in the toddler (about 1 year old) 
D)  in old age 
A)  in the 2-month embryo 
B)  at the time of birth 
C)  in the toddler (about 1 year old) 
D)  in old age

Question 16

The first 10 pairs of ribs are true ribs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The bony framework of the face consists of 14 facial bones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Kyphosis is an exaggerated thoracic curvature of the spine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Osteoporosis of the spine often leads to kyphosis, often called the "dowager's hump" in elderly individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the coronoid process of the mandible?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Exam 7: Bones, Part 1: the Axial Skeleton

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the coronal suture?

List the bones that articulate at each of the four major sutures of the skull.

Which bony landmark below is most similar to a meatus?

The bone that articulates with both the axis and the occipital bone is the ________

Which type of movement is not possible between the lumbar vertebrae?

The alveolar regions of the mandible and maxillae are the

Name the four bones that contain the paranasal sinuses. What lines these sinuses? What is the primary function of the sinuses? Why are they called paranasal sinuses?

The manubrium articulates with all of the bones listed below except

The anterior cranial fossa is formed by the

The coccyx articulates with the ________.

Which of the vertebral characteristics described below, would not distinguish a lumbar vertebra from a thoracic vertebra?

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the mental foramen?

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the jugular foramen?

The superior orbital fissure is part of the sphenoid bone.

When in life does the lumbar curvature of the vertebral column appear?

The first 10 pairs of ribs are true ribs.

The bony framework of the face consists of 14 facial bones.

Kyphosis is an exaggerated thoracic curvature of the spine.

Osteoporosis of the spine often leads to kyphosis, often called the "dowager's hump" in elderly individuals.

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the coronoid process of the mandible?

The Human Body: an Orientation

Cells: the Living Units

Basic Embryology

Tissues

The Integumentary System

Bones and Skeletal Tissues

Bones, Part 2: the Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Muscles of the Body

Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System

The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Sensory Neurons

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart

Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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