Exam 7: Bones, Part 1: The Axial Skeleton

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

Which is not a region of the temporal bone?

The cervical and thoracic curves are primary curves.

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

Which of the vertebral characteristics described below, would not distinguish a lumbar vertebra from a thoracic vertebra?

The largest fontanelle, forming the largest soft spot on a baby's head, is the

Which bones are divided by the sagittal suture?

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

Which of these bones has a ramus and angle?

Swayback, which sometimes occurs in obese individuals, is also called

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

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

A condyle is a bone marking that is

List the bones that articulate at each of the four major sutures of the skull.

Kyphosis is an exaggerated thoracic curvature of the spine.

Which bone listed below has cribriform foramina?

The head of a rib articulates with the transverse process of the vertebra.

Which type of movement is not possible between the lumbar vertebrae?

Scoliosis is an accentuated lumbar curvature of the spine.

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