Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A)  annulus fibrosus 
B)  ligamentum flavum 
C)  lateral masses 
D)  costal cartilage 
A)  annulus fibrosus 
B)  ligamentum flavum 
C)  lateral masses 
D)  costal cartilage

Question 2

Which of the bones listed below does not contribute to the cranial floor?

Accepted Answer

A)  sphenoid 
B)  frontal 
C)  occipital 
D)  palatine 
A)  sphenoid 
B)  frontal 
C)  occipital 
D)  palatine

Question 3

Figure 7.2
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

Question 4

The primary bone underlying the cheek is the

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomatic. 
B)  frontal. 
C)  temporal. 
D)  maxillary. 
A)  zygomatic. 
B)  frontal. 
C)  temporal. 
D)  maxillary.

Question 5

Which of these bones has pterygoid processes and the optic canal?

Accepted Answer

A)  mandible 
B)  sphenoid bone 
C)  occipital bone 
D)  temporal bone 
E)  ethmoid bone 
A)  mandible 
B)  sphenoid bone 
C)  occipital bone 
D)  temporal bone 
E)  ethmoid bone

Question 6

Figure 7.3
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the foramen magnum of the occipital bone?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Which is not a region of the temporal bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  tympanic 
B)  petrous 
C)  squamous 
D)  hypophyseal 
A)  tympanic 
B)  petrous 
C)  squamous 
D)  hypophyseal

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of A nasal septum that is markedly off...

Question 9

The jugular foramen is located

Accepted Answer

A)  within the greater wing of the sphenoid. 
B)  posterior to the occipital condyles. 
C)  between the temporal and occipital bones. 
D)  anterior to the foramen lacerum. 
A)  within the greater wing of the sphenoid. 
B)  posterior to the occipital condyles. 
C)  between the temporal and occipital bones. 
D)  anterior to the foramen lacerum.

Question 10

The manubrium articulates with all of the bones listed below except

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

The sternal angle is at the same level as rib number

Accepted Answer

A)  1. 
B)  2. 
C)  3. 
D)  5. 
A)  1. 
B)  2. 
C)  3. 
D)  5.

Question 12

Figure 7.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the inferior orbital fissure?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

This bone has nuchal lines, the hypoglossal canal, and condyles.

Accepted Answer

A)  sphenoid 
B)  mandible 
C)  occipital 
D)  temporal 
A)  sphenoid 
B)  mandible 
C)  occipital 
D)  temporal

Question 14

The anterior cranial fossa is formed by the

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

Which cranial bones meet at the lambdoid suture?

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal and nasal 
B)  frontal and parietal 
C)  parietal and occipital 
D)  parietal and temporal 
A)  frontal and nasal 
B)  frontal and parietal 
C)  parietal and occipital 
D)  parietal and temporal

Question 16

Which of these bones has a squamous and petrous region?

Accepted Answer

A)  mandible 
B)  sphenoid bone 
C)  occipital bone 
D)  temporal bone 
E)  ethmoid bone 
A)  mandible 
B)  sphenoid bone 
C)  occipital bone 
D)  temporal bone 
E)  ethmoid bone

Question 17

Name the four longest sutures of the skull.

Accepted Answer

coronal, s

Question 18

The vomer is an unpaired bone located superior to the palate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Figure 7.3
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the palatine bone that forms part of the hard palate?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

The bone of the skull that has pterygoid processes, greater wings, and a hypophyseal fossa is the

Accepted Answer

A)  palatine. 
B)  sphenoid. 
C)  temporal. 
D)  ethmoid. 
A)  palatine. 
B)  sphenoid. 
C)  temporal. 
D)  ethmoid.

Exam 7: The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division

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

Which of the bones listed below does not contribute to the cranial floor?

Figure 7.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the coronoid process of the mandible?

The primary bone underlying the cheek is the

Which of these bones has pterygoid processes and the optic canal?

Figure 7.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the foramen magnum of the occipital bone?

Which is not a region of the temporal bone?

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

The jugular foramen is located

The manubrium articulates with all of the bones listed below except

The sternal angle is at the same level as rib number

Figure 7.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the inferior orbital fissure?

This bone has nuchal lines, the hypoglossal canal, and condyles.

The anterior cranial fossa is formed by the

Which cranial bones meet at the lambdoid suture?

Which of these bones has a squamous and petrous region?

Name the four longest sutures of the skull.

The vomer is an unpaired bone located superior to the palate.

Figure 7.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the palatine bone that forms part of the hard palate?

The bone of the skull that has pterygoid processes, greater wings, and a hypophyseal fossa is the

An Introduction to Anatomy

The Cell

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure

The Skeletal System: Axial Division

The Skeletal System: Articulations

The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization

The Muscular System: the Axial Musculature

The Muscular System: the Appendicular Musculature

Surface Anatomy

The Nervous System: Neural Tissue

The Nervous System: the Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Nervous System: the Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Nervous System: Pathways and Higher-Order Functions

The Nervous System: Autonomic Division

The Nervous System: General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

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