Question 1

All of the bony landmarks listed below are found within the orbit except the

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A)   superior orbital fissure.
B)   inferior orbital fissure.
C)   infraorbital foramen.
D)   optic canal.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Which of these bones forms part of the interior of the nasal cavity and the orbit for the eye?

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A)   mandible
B)   sphenoid bone
C)   occipital bone
D)   temporal bone
E)   ethmoid boneF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

The foramen ovale is bounded posteriorly by the foramen spinosum and anteriorly by the foramen rotundum.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Figure 7.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the bone that forms the inferior part of the nasal septum?

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

The jugular foramen is located

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A)   anterior to the foramen lacerum.
B)   between the temporal and occipital bones.
C)   posterior to the occipital condyles.
D)   within the greater wing of the sphenoid.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Which of these bones has a foramen that encircles the superior aspect of the spinal cord?

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A)   mandible
B)   sphenoid bone
C)   occipital bone
D)   temporal bone
E)   ethmoid boneF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

Describe how the longitudinal ligaments, ligamentum flavum, and intervertebral discs control the flexibility of the vertebral column.

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The intervertebral discs are located bet...

Question 8

For each vertebrae, the laminae

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A)   are major components of the vertebral arches.
B)   are where the ribs attach.
C)   lie ventral to the vertebral foramen.
D)   occur in two pairs, so there are four of them.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Figure 7.2
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the coronal suture?

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 10

Regarding the thoracic vertebrae, do the superior articular facets face anteriorly or posteriorly?

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The answer of Regarding the thoracic vertebrae, do the superior...

Question 11

Figure 7.3
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone?

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

The axial skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What bony structures form the nasal cavity? (Hint: there are seven separate bones, and the number of parts of these bones is greater than the number of bones; name the parts as best you can.)

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The cribriform plates and the superior a...

Question 14

Name the four longest sutures of the skull.

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coronal, s...

Question 15

What bony structure articulates with the inferior apex of the sacrum?

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The answer of What bony structure articulates with the inferior...

Question 16

Osteoporosis of the spine often leads to kyphosis, often called the "dowager's hump" in elderly individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which bony landmark below is most similar to a meatus?

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A)   facet
B)   foramen
C)   groove
D)   sutureE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

The most anterior ridge of the sacrum is the

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A)   median sacral crest.
B)   sacral promontory.
C)   sacral hiatus.
D)   third dorsal sacral foramen.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 19

What is the most common congenital abnormality of the skull?

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The answer of What is the most common congenital abnormality...

Question 20

What does the costal tubercle of a rib articulate with?

Accepted Answer

A)   vertebral body of thoracic vertebrae
B)   transverse process of thoracic vertebrae
C)   vertebral lamina of thoracic vertebrae
D)   costal cartilage of thoracic cageE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Exam 7: Bones, Part 1: The Axial Skeleton

Figure 7.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the bone that forms the inferior part of the nasal septum?

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Which bony landmark below is most similar to a meatus?

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Describe how the longitudinal ligaments, ligamentum flavum, and intervertebral discs control the flexibility of the vertebral column.

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Which of these bones has a foramen that encircles the superior aspect of the spinal cord?

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Osteoporosis of the spine often leads to kyphosis, often called the "dowager's hump" in elderly individuals.

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For each vertebrae, the laminae

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What is the most common congenital abnormality of the skull?

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The foramen ovale is bounded posteriorly by the foramen spinosum and anteriorly by the foramen rotundum.

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The most anterior ridge of the sacrum is the

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What bony structure articulates with the inferior apex of the sacrum?

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Figure 7.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone?

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What bony structures form the nasal cavity? (Hint: there are seven separate bones, and the number of parts of these bones is greater than the number of bones; name the parts as best you can.)

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All of the bony landmarks listed below are found within the orbit except the

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What does the costal tubercle of a rib articulate with?

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The jugular foramen is located

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Name the four longest sutures of the skull.

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Figure 7.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the coronal suture?

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Regarding the thoracic vertebrae, do the superior articular facets face anteriorly or posteriorly?

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The axial skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage.

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Which of these bones forms part of the interior of the nasal cavity and the orbit for the eye?

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