Question 1

Features of the maxillae include ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sinuses 
B)  alveolar processes 
C)  orbital surfaces 
D)  infra-orbital groove 
E)  All of the answers are correct. 
A)  sinuses 
B)  alveolar processes 
C)  orbital surfaces 
D)  infra-orbital groove 
E)  All of the answers are correct.

Question 2

Figure 6.3
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the midsagittal view of the right side of the skull, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label J.

Accepted Answer

A)  Vomer 
B)  Palatine bone 
C)  Cribriform plate of ethmoid 
D)  Maxilla 
E)  Perpendicular plate of ethmoid 
A)  Vomer 
B)  Palatine bone 
C)  Cribriform plate of ethmoid 
D)  Maxilla 
E)  Perpendicular plate of ethmoid

Question 3

Figure 6.4
   
Using the above-referenced figures of the anatomy of a typical vertebra (superior, lateral and slightly inferior, and inferior views)and the arrangement of articulations between vertebrae, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label F.

Accepted Answer

A)  Transverse process 
B)  Superior articular process 
C)  Vertebral arch 
D)  Spinous process 
E)  Inferior articular process 
A)  Transverse process 
B)  Superior articular process 
C)  Vertebral arch 
D)  Spinous process 
E)  Inferior articular process

Question 4

Which of the following bones forms most of the lateral wall of the orbit?

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal bone 
B)  sphenoid bone 
C)  ethmoid bone 
D)  zygomatic bone 
E)  maxilla 
A)  frontal bone 
B)  sphenoid bone 
C)  ethmoid bone 
D)  zygomatic bone 
E)  maxilla

Question 5

Bones of the axial skeleton form the ________ axis of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)  transverse 
B)  coronal 
C)  longitudinal 
D)  horizontal 
E)  diagonal 
A)  transverse 
B)  coronal 
C)  longitudinal 
D)  horizontal 
E)  diagonal

Question 6

The ethmoid contains ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  an interconnected network of air cells, which produce mucous secretions that flush the surfaces of the nasal cavities 
B)  the cribriform plate, which is perforated by foramina 
C)  a perpendicular plate, which forms the superior part of the nasal septum 
D)  a prominent bony ridge to which is attached the falx cerebri, a membrane that stabilizes the position of the brain 
E)  All of the answers are correct. 
A)  an interconnected network of air cells, which produce mucous secretions that flush the surfaces of the nasal cavities 
B)  the cribriform plate, which is perforated by foramina 
C)  a perpendicular plate, which forms the superior part of the nasal septum 
D)  a prominent bony ridge to which is attached the falx cerebri, a membrane that stabilizes the position of the brain 
E)  All of the answers are correct.

Question 7

Figure 6.2
   
Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the bones of the adult skull, identify the specified labeled items in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label L.

Accepted Answer

A)  Nasal bone 
B)  Vomer 
C)  Inferior nasal concha 
D)  Lacrimal bone 
E)  Middle nasal concha 
A)  Nasal bone 
B)  Vomer 
C)  Inferior nasal concha 
D)  Lacrimal bone 
E)  Middle nasal concha

Question 8

The major function of the vertebral body is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  allow twisting motions 
B)  provide support 
C)  protect the spinal cord 
D)  transfer weight along the axis of the vertebral column 
E)  provide a passageway for nerves 
A)  allow twisting motions 
B)  provide support 
C)  protect the spinal cord 
D)  transfer weight along the axis of the vertebral column 
E)  provide a passageway for nerves

Question 9

Figure 6.4
   
Using the above-referenced figures of the anatomy of a typical vertebra (superior, lateral and slightly inferior, and inferior views)and the arrangement of articulations between vertebrae, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label U.

Accepted Answer

A)  Intervertebral foramen 
B)  Lamina 
C)  Intervertebral disc 
D)  Vertebral arch 
E)  Vertebral body 
A)  Intervertebral foramen 
B)  Lamina 
C)  Intervertebral disc 
D)  Vertebral arch 
E)  Vertebral body

Question 10

Which region of the vertebral column forms interlocking vertebral bodies that permit a relatively greater degree of flexibility than do those of other regions?

Accepted Answer

A)  cervical 
B)  thoracic 
C)  lumbar 
D)  sacral 
E)  coccygeal 
A)  cervical 
B)  thoracic 
C)  lumbar 
D)  sacral 
E)  coccygeal

Features of the maxillae include ________.

Figure 6.3 Using the above-referenced figure of the midsagittal view of the right side of the skull, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label J.

Which of the following bones forms most of the lateral wall of the orbit?

Bones of the axial skeleton form the ________ axis of the body.

The ethmoid contains ________.

Figure 6.2 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the bones of the adult skull, identify the specified labeled items in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label L.

The major function of the vertebral body is to ________.

Which region of the vertebral column forms interlocking vertebral bodies that permit a relatively greater degree of flexibility than do those of other regions?

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Foundations: The Cell

Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology

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Exam 6: The Skeletal System: Axial Division

Features of the maxillae include ________.

Figure 6.3 Using the above-referenced figure of the midsagittal view of the right side of the skull, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label J.

Which of the following bones forms most of the lateral wall of the orbit?

Bones of the axial skeleton form the ________ axis of the body.

The ethmoid contains ________.

Figure 6.2 Using the above-referenced figure of the anterior view of the bones of the adult skull, identify the specified labeled items in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label L.

The major function of the vertebral body is to ________.

Which region of the vertebral column forms interlocking vertebral bodies that permit a relatively greater degree of flexibility than do those of other regions?

Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy

Foundations: The Cell

Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure

The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division

The Skeletal System: Articulations

The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization

The Muscular System: Axial Musculature

The Muscular System: Appendicular Musculature

Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy

The Nervous System: Neural Tissue

The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Nervous System: Sensory and Motor Tracts of the Spinal Cord

The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System

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

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Embryology and Human Development

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