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Skull, Chapter 20 test 1

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How many bones make up the cranium? 8
How many bones make up the face? 14
The cranial bones are rigidly joined together by articulations called: sutures
Which one of the bones is not one of the bones of the cranium? maxillae
Which one of the following is not one of the facial bones? ethmoid
Which skull suture is found between the frontal and parietal bone? coronal
Which skull suture is found between the parietal bones? saggital
zygomia pic
maxilla pic
parietal pic
glabella pic
foramen magnum pic
petrous portion pic
Which of the following contain air sinuses? ethmoid, frontal, sphenoid
Which bone has condyles that articulate the the atlas of the cervical spine? occipital
The zygomatic arches are part of which bone? temporal
Which bone in the skull contains the auditory organs and the organs of hearing? temporal
The petromastoid portion is a part of which bone? temporal
The vestibulotrochlear organ is the organ of: hearing and balance
Which of the following is located in the middle ear? typanic membrane
Which of the following is located in the internal ear? semicircular canals
The maxillary sinus is located in which bone? maxillae
The largest and most dense bone in the face is the: mandible
The small bone situated at the base of the tongue is the: hyoid
part of the mandible: Body pic
orbitalmeatal line pic
infraorbitalmeatal line pic
Which of the following skull types is considered average in size and shape? mesocephalic
Which skull type is narrow from side to side? dolichocephalic
In a typically shaped head the petrous pyramids project anteriorly and medially at what angle? 47
How many bones are contained in the skull? 22
The bones in the cranium are joined together by fibrous joints called: sutures
Which of the following bones is contained in the floor of the cranium? ethmoid, sphenoid, temporal
Which of the following bones are contained in the calvarium? frontal and parietal
The suture located between the occipital bone and the parietal bone is lamdoidal
The suture identified is the: squamosal pic
D. dorsum sellae no question
The posterior half of the base of the skull is formed by which bone? occipital
The largest aperture in the occipital bone, through which the medulla oblongata and spinal cord exit is termed the foramen magnum
The base of the anterior portion of the occipital contains two large openings that allow blood vessels and nerves to pass through. they are called: jugular foramen
The thickest and densest portion of bone in the cranium is the: petrous portion of the temporal bone
The base of the temporal bone contains an opening which the internal carotid artery passes and is termed the: foramen lacerum
Which facial bone contains a foramen through which a tear duct passes? lacrimal
Which two facial bones form the roof of the mouth? maxillary and palatine bones
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