Question 1

There are three pairs of nasal conchae in the nasal cavity; the superior and middle pairs are part of the ethmoid bone,but the inferior ones are separate bones.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The "base" is the superior portion of the sacrum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The _________ provide passageways for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column and travel to other parts of the body.

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A)  vertebral foramina
B)  intervertebral foramina
C)  vertebral canals
D)  articular facets
E)  transverse foraminaF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 4

The auditory ossicles are the malleus,the incus,and the _________.

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Question 5

Rib 1 articulates with vertebra ______ and the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  T1; body of the sternum
B)  T2; body of the sternum
C)  T1; manubrium of the sternum
D)  C7; manubrium of the sternum
E)  T2; clavicleF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

The portion of the mandible that forms the point of the chin is called the mental protuberance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which bone bears the infraorbital foramen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal
B)  Temporal
C)  Mandible
D)  Maxilla
E)  ZygomaticF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 8

Collectively,the hollow cavities in the maxillae,ethmoid,sphenoid,and frontal bones are called the ____________ sinuses.

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Question 9

Which is characteristic of a female skull,as compared to a male skull?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chin pointed and triangular
B)  Mandibular angle greater than 125 degrees
C)  Little or no prominence to superciliary arches
D)  External surface of occipital bone relatively smooth
E)  All of the choices are characteristic of a female skull.F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 10

Which bones articulate with the zygomatic bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal,temporal,and maxilla
B)  Temporal and maxilla
C)  Temporal and parietal
D)  Frontal,parietal,and occipital
E)  Temporal,sphenoid,and maxillaF) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 11

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 D)
G) None of the above

Question 12

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) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 13

The roof of the cranium is called the _________,or skullcap.

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Question 14

Which cervical vertebra is also known as the vertebra prominens?

Accepted Answer

A)  C1
B)  C2
C)  C4
D)  C5
E)  C7F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 15

The superior portion of the sternum is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  xiphoid process.
B)  manubrium.
C)  body.
D)  gladiolus.
E)  coccyx.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 16

The skull consists of _____ cranial bones and _____ facial bones.

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A)  8; 14
B)  7; 12
C)  10; 12
D)  5; 7
E)  9; 11F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 17

Which part of the temporal bone includes the internal acoustic meatus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Petrous
B)  Mastoid
C)  Squamous
D)  Tympanic
E)  StyloidF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 18

The jugular foramen is located between the _____ and _____ bones.

Accepted Answer

A)  temporal; parietal
B)  sphenoid; ethmoid
C)  sphenoid; occipital
D)  occipital; temporal
E)  occipital; parietalF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

The ________ forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum.

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Question 20

Which bone bears the superior and inferior temporal lines?

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 7: Axial Skeleton

Which cervical vertebra is also known as the vertebra prominens?

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The ________ forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum.

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The roof of the cranium is called the _________,or skullcap.

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Which is characteristic of a female skull,as compared to a male skull?

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Which bones articulate with the zygomatic bone?

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Rib 1 articulates with vertebra ______ and the ______.

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There are three pairs of nasal conchae in the nasal cavity; the superior and middle pairs are part of the ethmoid bone,but the inferior ones are separate bones.

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Which part of the temporal bone includes the internal acoustic meatus?

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Which bone bears the infraorbital foramen?

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The membranous sheets that connect developing cranial bones are called

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Collectively,the hollow cavities in the maxillae,ethmoid,sphenoid,and frontal bones are called the ____________ sinuses.

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The "base" is the superior portion of the sacrum.

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The _________ provide passageways for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column and travel to other parts of the body.

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Which bone bears the superior and inferior temporal lines?

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The auditory ossicles are the malleus,the incus,and the _________.

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The skull consists of _____ cranial bones and _____ facial bones.

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The portion of the mandible that forms the point of the chin is called the mental protuberance.

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

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The superior portion of the sternum is called the

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The jugular foramen is located between the _____ and _____ bones.

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