Question 1

In the diagram,where is the zygomatic bone?

Accepted Answer

A) G 
B) H 
C) I 
D) J 
E) None of these answer choices are correct. 
A) G 
B) H 
C) I 
D) J 
E) None of these answer choices are correct. B

Question 2

Which of the cervical vertebrae are responsible for permitting the movement of the head seen when saying "yes"?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

A prominent ridge or elongated projection on a bone is called a

Accepted Answer

A) crest. 
B) trochanter. 
C) sulcus. 
D) fossa. 
E) tubercle. 
A) crest. 
B) trochanter. 
C) sulcus. 
D) fossa. 
E) tubercle. A

Question 4

In the diagram,where is the superior nuchal line?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) E 
C) F 
D) H 
E) I 
A) A 
B) E 
C) F 
D) H 
E) I

Question 5

In the diagram,where is the mastoid process?

Accepted Answer

A) J 
B) K 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) J 
B) K 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 6

In the diagram,where is the vomer?

Accepted Answer

A) D 
B) E 
C) F 
D) I 
E) J 
A) D 
B) E 
C) F 
D) I 
E) J

Question 7

Which gender shows the coccyx pointed inferiorly?

Accepted Answer

A) Females 
B) Males 
C) Both genders 
D) The coccyx does not point inferiorly in either gender 
A) Females 
B) Males 
C) Both genders 
D) The coccyx does not point inferiorly in either gender

Question 8

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 3 in the diagram?

Accepted Answer

A) internal carotid artery 
B) mental nerve 
C) cranial nerve XI (accessory) 
D) branch of the occipital artery to dura mater 
E) cranial nerve VII (facial) 
A) internal carotid artery 
B) mental nerve 
C) cranial nerve XI (accessory) 
D) branch of the occipital artery to dura mater 
E) cranial nerve VII (facial)

Question 9

Which condition is the protrusion of the nucleus pulposus posteriorly or into one of the adjacent vertebral bodies in the vertebral column?

Accepted Answer

A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida 
A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida

Question 10

Ribs that have costal cartilage that attaches directly to the sternum are called

Accepted Answer

A) floating ribs. 
B) vertebrochondral ribs. 
C) false ribs. 
D) true ribs. 
E) separated ribs. 
A) floating ribs. 
B) vertebrochondral ribs. 
C) false ribs. 
D) true ribs. 
E) separated ribs.

Question 11

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 2 in the diagram?

Accepted Answer

A) internal carotid artery 
B) mental nerve 
C) cranial nerve XI (accessory) 
D) branch of the occipital artery 
E) cranial nerve VII (facial) 
A) internal carotid artery 
B) mental nerve 
C) cranial nerve XI (accessory) 
D) branch of the occipital artery 
E) cranial nerve VII (facial)

Question 12

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 1 in the diagram?

Accepted Answer

A) internal carotid artery 
B) mental nerve 
C) cranial nerve XI (accessory) 
D) branch of the occipital artery 
E) cranial nerve VII (facial) 
A) internal carotid artery 
B) mental nerve 
C) cranial nerve XI (accessory) 
D) branch of the occipital artery 
E) cranial nerve VII (facial)

Question 13

In the diagram,where is the pterygoid process?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

Name the structure labeled D in the diagram

Accepted Answer

A) posterolateral fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) anterior fontanel 
D) anterolateral fontanel 
E) frontal bone 
A) posterolateral fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) anterior fontanel 
D) anterolateral fontanel 
E) frontal bone

Question 15

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 5 in the diagram?

Accepted Answer

A) cranial nerve XII (hypoglossal nerve) 
B) internal jugular vein 
C) branch of ascending pharyngeal artery 
D) mandibular branch of cranial nerve V (trigeminal nerve) 
E) maxillary branch of cranial nerve V (trigeminal nerve) 
A) cranial nerve XII (hypoglossal nerve) 
B) internal jugular vein 
C) branch of ascending pharyngeal artery 
D) mandibular branch of cranial nerve V (trigeminal nerve) 
E) maxillary branch of cranial nerve V (trigeminal nerve)

Question 16

In the diagram,where is the mastoid process?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Which condition is characterized by a lateral bending of the vertebral column in the thoracic region?

Accepted Answer

A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida 
A) herniated disc 
B) scoliosis 
C) kyphosis 
D) lordosis 
E) spina bifida

Question 18

The branch of medicine that deals with correction of disorders of the musculoskeletal system is called

Accepted Answer

A) Rheumatics 
B) Podiatry 
C) Orthopedics 
D) Cardiology 
E) Dermatology 
A) Rheumatics 
B) Podiatry 
C) Orthopedics 
D) Cardiology 
E) Dermatology

Question 19

Briefly describe the five categories of bones found in the human body based on the shape of the bones.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Which of the following bones contains a sac that collects tears and passes them into the nasal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) Maxilla 
B) Sphenoid 
C) Nasal 
D) Ethmoid 
E) Lacrimal 
A) Maxilla 
B) Sphenoid 
C) Nasal 
D) Ethmoid 
E) Lacrimal

Exam 7: The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton

In the diagram,where is the zygomatic bone?

Which of the cervical vertebrae are responsible for permitting the movement of the head seen when saying "yes"?

A prominent ridge or elongated projection on a bone is called a

In the diagram,where is the superior nuchal line?

In the diagram,where is the mastoid process?

In the diagram,where is the vomer?

Which gender shows the coccyx pointed inferiorly?

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 3 in the diagram?

Which condition is the protrusion of the nucleus pulposus posteriorly or into one of the adjacent vertebral bodies in the vertebral column?

Ribs that have costal cartilage that attaches directly to the sternum are called

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 2 in the diagram?

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 1 in the diagram?

In the diagram,where is the pterygoid process?

Name the structure labeled D in the diagram

Which of the following structures passes through the opening labeled 5 in the diagram?

In the diagram,where is the mastoid process?

Which condition is characterized by a lateral bending of the vertebral column in the thoracic region?

The branch of medicine that deals with correction of disorders of the musculoskeletal system is called

Briefly describe the five categories of bones found in the human body based on the shape of the bones.

Which of the following bones contains a sac that collects tears and passes them into the nasal cavity?

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: The Blood

The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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