Question 1

Which bones form the calvaria?

Accepted Answer

A) Occipital and parietals 
B) Parietals and frontal 
C) Occipital,parietals,and temporals 
D) Occipital,parietals,and frontal 
E) Occipital,parietals,temporals,and frontal 
A) Occipital and parietals 
B) Parietals and frontal 
C) Occipital,parietals,and temporals 
D) Occipital,parietals,and frontal 
E) Occipital,parietals,temporals,and frontal

Question 2

Which bone is unpaired?

Accepted Answer

A) Lacrimal 
B) Vomer 
C) Inferior nasal concha 
D) Palatine 
E) Maxilla 
A) Lacrimal 
B) Vomer 
C) Inferior nasal concha 
D) Palatine 
E) Maxilla

Question 3

How many pairs of ribs are "floating ribs" that do not articulate with the sternum?

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 2 
C) 7 
D) 12 
E) 10 
A) 5 
B) 2 
C) 7 
D) 12 
E) 10

Question 4

Of the four largest types of sutures in the skull,which are paired?

Accepted Answer

A) Lambdoid and sagittal 
B) Lambdoid and squamous 
C) Squamous only 
D) Lambdoid only 
E) Coronal and squamous 
A) Lambdoid and sagittal 
B) Lambdoid and squamous 
C) Squamous only 
D) Lambdoid only 
E) Coronal and squamous

Question 5

Which of these skull bones cannot be palpated?

Accepted Answer

A) Frontal 
B) Temporal 
C) Occipital 
D) Parietal 
E) Ethmoid 
A) Frontal 
B) Temporal 
C) Occipital 
D) Parietal 
E) Ethmoid

Question 6

The immovable joints that form boundaries between skull bones are called _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The immovable joints that form boundaries between...

Question 7

Each vertebral arch is composed of two pedicles and two _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Each vertebral arch is composed of two...

Question 8

Which is not a correct pairing of bone and feature?

Accepted Answer

A) Occipital bone - foramen magnum 
B) Sphenoid bone - foramen rotundum 
C) Temporal bone - carotid canal 
D) Frontal bone - supraorbital foramen 
E) Parietal bone - mental foramen 
A) Occipital bone - foramen magnum 
B) Sphenoid bone - foramen rotundum 
C) Temporal bone - carotid canal 
D) Frontal bone - supraorbital foramen 
E) Parietal bone - mental foramen

Question 9

The thoracic cage includes

Accepted Answer

A) the sternum,the clavicles,and 12 ribs. 
B) the sternum,12 thoracic vertebrae,and 12 ribs. 
C) 12 thoracic vertebrae and 24 ribs. 
D) the sternum and 24 ribs. 
E) the hyoid bone,the sternum,the clavicles,and 24 ribs. 
A) the sternum,the clavicles,and 12 ribs. 
B) the sternum,12 thoracic vertebrae,and 12 ribs. 
C) 12 thoracic vertebrae and 24 ribs. 
D) the sternum and 24 ribs. 
E) the hyoid bone,the sternum,the clavicles,and 24 ribs.

Question 10

Which of these features is found in a lumbar vertebra?

Accepted Answer

A) Pedicles 
B) Vertebral foramen 
C) Spinous process 
D) Vertebral arch 
E) All of the choices are correct. 
A) Pedicles 
B) Vertebral foramen 
C) Spinous process 
D) Vertebral arch 
E) All of the choices are correct.

Question 11

Although the number can vary slightly,the number of bones in a typical adult skeleton is (use digits)_______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Although the number can vary slightly,the number...

Question 12

The ________ forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ forms the inferior portion of...

Question 13

Which bone bears the greater and lesser cornua?

Accepted Answer

A) Maxilla 
B) Stapes 
C) Hyoid 
D) Incus 
E) Mandible 
A) Maxilla 
B) Stapes 
C) Hyoid 
D) Incus 
E) Mandible

Question 14

Sutural (Wormian)bones are most commonly found in the squamous suture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of these is not a paranasal sinus?

Accepted Answer

A) Maxillary sinus 
B) Ethmoid sinus 
C) Sphenoid sinus 
D) Mastoid sinus 
E) Frontal sinus 
A) Maxillary sinus 
B) Ethmoid sinus 
C) Sphenoid sinus 
D) Mastoid sinus 
E) Frontal sinus

Question 16

-This figure shows a superior view of the cranial cavity.Which number indicates the hypoglossal canal?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 5 
C) 6 
D) 7 
E) 8 
A) 2 
B) 5 
C) 6 
D) 7 
E) 8

Question 17

-This figure shows a superior view of the cranial cavity.Which number indicates the crista galli?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 3 
C) 9 
D) 10 
E) The crista galli is not labeled on this figure. 
A) 1 
B) 3 
C) 9 
D) 10 
E) The crista galli is not labeled on this figure.

Question 18

The membranous sheets that connect developing cranial bones are called

Accepted Answer

A) sutures. 
B) fontanelles. 
C) intraosseous membranes. 
D) craniochondral articulations. 
E) ossicles. 
A) sutures. 
B) fontanelles. 
C) intraosseous membranes. 
D) craniochondral articulations. 
E) ossicles.

Question 19

The _________ process of the mandible articulates with the temporal bone.

Accepted Answer

A) alveolar 
B) condylar 
C) mastoid 
D) temporal 
E) coronoid 
A) alveolar 
B) condylar 
C) mastoid 
D) temporal 
E) coronoid

Question 20

-This figure shows a lateral view of the skull.Which number indicates the lambdoid suture?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) The lambdoid suture is not shown on this figure. 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) The lambdoid suture is not shown on this figure.

Exam 7: Axial Skeleton

Which bones form the calvaria?

Which bone is unpaired?

How many pairs of ribs are "floating ribs" that do not articulate with the sternum?

Of the four largest types of sutures in the skull,which are paired?

Which of these skull bones cannot be palpated?

The immovable joints that form boundaries between skull bones are called _________.

Each vertebral arch is composed of two pedicles and two _____________.

Which is not a correct pairing of bone and feature?

The thoracic cage includes

Which of these features is found in a lumbar vertebra?

Although the number can vary slightly,the number of bones in a typical adult skeleton is (use digits)_______.

The ________ forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum.

Which bone bears the greater and lesser cornua?

Sutural (Wormian)bones are most commonly found in the squamous suture.

Which of these is not a paranasal sinus?

-This figure shows a superior view of the cranial cavity.Which number indicates the hypoglossal canal?

-This figure shows a superior view of the cranial cavity.Which number indicates the crista galli?

The membranous sheets that connect developing cranial bones are called

The _________ process of the mandible articulates with the temporal bone.

-This figure shows a lateral view of the skull.Which number indicates the lambdoid suture?

A First Look at Anatomy

The Cell: Basic Unit of Structure and Function

Embryology

Tissue Level of Organization

Integumentary System

Cartilage and Bone

Appendicular Skeleton

Articulations

Muscle Tissue and Organization

Axial Muscles

Appendicular Muscles

Surface Anatomy

Nervous Tissue

Brain and Cranial Nerves

Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Pathways and Integrative Functions

Autonomic Nervous System

Senses: General and Special

Endocrine System

Blood

Heart

Vessels and Circulation

Lymphatic System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

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