Exam 7: Bones, Part 1: the Axial Skeleton

Figure 7.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the coronal suture?

Surgery to remove part of the cranium is referred to as .

What is the term for a smooth, flat articular surface on vertebrae?

The collagen-rich limits expansion of the nucleus pulposus when the spine is compressed.

The cranial vault forms the superior, inferior, and lateral aspects of the skull.

Quasimodo, the main character in Victor Hugoʹs The Hunchback of Notre Dame, suffered from

Which of the bones listed below is not a facial bone?

Which of these bones has a foramen that encircles the superior aspect of the spinal cord?

Figure 7.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the styloid process of the temporal bone?

A nasal septum that is markedly off center is a(n) .

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 vertebra that lacks a body and helps allow one to nod the head is the

Which is not a region of the temporal bone?

Which of the bones of the axial skeleton listed below is paired?

Which bone articulates with the dens?

Which of the bones listed below does not have a zygomatic process?

Which of these bones forms part of the interior of the nasal cavity and the orbit for the eye?

Which of these bones has a squamous and petrous region?

The thoracic vertebrae articulate with ribs at the

A condyle is a bone marking that is