Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A)  alveolar
B)  condylar
C)  mastoid
D)  temporal
E)  coronoidF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

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 frontalF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

The thoracic cage includes

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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.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

Which of these skull bones cannot be palpated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal
B)  Temporal
C)  Occipital
D)  Parietal
E)  EthmoidF) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

-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.F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 6

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.F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 7

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 foramenF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 8

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

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

Question 9

Which of these is not a paranasal sinus?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

The ________ forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum.

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

Question 11

Which bone bears the greater and lesser cornua?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maxilla
B)  Stapes
C)  Hyoid
D)  Incus
E)  MandibleF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

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

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

Question 13

Which bone is unpaired?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lacrimal
B)  Vomer
C)  Inferior nasal concha
D)  Palatine
E)  MaxillaF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 14

The membranous sheets that connect developing cranial bones are called

Accepted Answer

A)  sutures.
B)  fontanelles.
C)  intraosseous membranes.
D)  craniochondral articulations.
E)  ossicles.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

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)  10F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

-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)  8F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

-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.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

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 squamousF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Exam 7: Axial Skeleton

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

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The ________ forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum.

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Which bones form the calvaria?

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Which is not a correct pairing of bone and feature?

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Which bone bears the greater and lesser cornua?

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

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Which of these features is found in a lumbar vertebra?

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

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

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Which bone is unpaired?

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

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

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

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The thoracic cage includes

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The membranous sheets that connect developing cranial bones are called

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Which of these is not a paranasal sinus?

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

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

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Which of these skull bones cannot be palpated?

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

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