Exam 7: Bones, Part 1: the Axial Skeleton

Which of these bones has a mastoid process and a styloid process?

Fatal whiplash involves what bony structure?

Describe how the longitudinal ligaments, ligamentum flavum, and intervertebral discs control the flexibility of the vertebral column.

The costal margin is formed by what structures? Be specific!

Regarding the thoracic vertebrae, do the superior articular facets face anteriorly or posteriorly?

Which part of the temporal bone projects medially and contains organs of the inner ear?

Which of the bones listed below is not part of the orbit?

The most anterior ridge of the sacrum is the

The first 10 pairs of ribs are true ribs.

Which of the bones/bony collections listed below is not part of the axial skeleton?