Exam 7: Bones, Part 1: The Axial Skeleton

Which of the bones listed below is not part of the nasal cavity?

The largest paranasal sinus is the

This bone of the axial skeleton does not articulate with any other bone.

The external and internal acoustic meatuses are in the ________ and ________ regions of the temporal bone, respectively.

What is the term for a smooth, flat articular surface on vertebrae?

Which bone articulates with the dens?

The sella turcica is a bony landmark of which bone listed below?

Figure 7.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the mastoid process of the temporal bone?

The transverse costal facet articulates with this bony landmark on a rib.

In referring to the alveolar regions of the mandible and maxillae, the alveoli are

The vertebra that lacks a body and helps allow one to nod the head is the

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

This is the largest fontanelle of the skull.

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

The first 10 pairs of ribs are true ribs.

The term process in anatomical terminology means any prominence on a bone.

The sella turcica of the sphenoid bone

Figure 7.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the facial bone that has mental foramina?

Which of these bones together with the maxilla, functions in chewing?

Whereas the inferior concha is a projection from the maxilla, the superior and middle nasal conchae are projections of the ________ bone.