Exam 17: Skull, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

The mastoid process is part of the ______ bone(s).

Which cranial bone is most anterior?

Which of the following demonstrates the structures of the cranial base?

Which projection best demonstrates the maxillary sinuses?

If a patient has received a blow to the right side of the skull about 2 inches above the ear,which of the following demonstrates the possible injury?

Which paranasal sinuses are demonstrated by the parietoacanthial projection (Waters method)? 1) Maxillary 2) Frontal 3) Ethmoid

Which facial bone forms the inferior part of the nasal septum?

Which projection of the facial bones requires the CR to exit the acanthion?

Which paranasal sinuses are demonstrated by the lateral projection? 1) Sphenoid 2) Frontal 3) Ethmoid

Which facial bones help to form the hard palate of the mouth?

Where is the lambdoidal suture?

Which of the following projections demonstrates the sphenoid sinus?

The sella turcica is located on the ______ bone.

What is the name of the articulation between the parietal bones?

Which facial bones contain the structures that hold the roots of the teeth?

In which bone can the foramen magnum be found?

Which structure houses the pituitary gland?

The patient is in a prone,oblique position with the midsagittal plane of the head parallel to the IR and the interpupillary line perpendicular to the IR. The CR is directed perpendicular to enter 2 inches superior to the EAM. What projection of the cranium is demonstrated on the radiograph?

The bony prominence on the frontal bone between the eyebrows is called the:

The depression on the anterior surface of the skull between the orbits is called the: