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Match each bone marking term with its corresponding description. -A groove or an elongated depression


A) Condyle
B) Trochanter
C) Fossa
D) Sinus
E) Ramus
F) Sulcus
G) Foramen
H) Fissure

I) A) and D)
J) A) and F)

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Which is not a part of the appendicular skeleton?


A) Coxal bones
B) Parietal bones
C) Radius
D) Clavicle

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Explain the clinical significance of the cribriform plate.

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Match each bone with its location. -Posterior of hard palate


A) Frontal
B) Hyoid
C) Mandible
D) Maxillae
E) Occipital
F) Palatine
G) Sphenoid
H) Temporal
I) Zygomatic

J) H) and I)
K) A) and D)

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Infectious material can accumulate in the air space within the mastoid bone, because it does not drain into the nose like other sinuses.

A) True
B) False

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The five sacral vertebrae remain separate until about 40 years of age; at that point they fuse to form one wedge-shaped bone.

A) True
B) False

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Bones of the appendicular skeleton form the brain case and vertebral column.

A) True
B) False

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Match each bone marking term with its corresponding description. -Depression; often receives an articulating bone


A) Condyle
B) Trochanter
C) Fossa
D) Sinus
E) Ramus
F) Sulcus
G) Foramen
H) Fissure

I) A) and C)
J) C) and F)

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Which of the following is not associated with the vertebral column?


A) Spinous process
B) Vertebral foramen
C) Dens
D) All of the above are associated with the vertebral column.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The maxilla and the temporal bone form the only movable joint within the structure of the face.

A) True
B) False

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Match each bone with its location. -Bat-shaped skull bone


A) Frontal
B) Hyoid
C) Mandible
D) Maxillae
E) Occipital
F) Palatine
G) Sphenoid
H) Temporal
I) Zygomatic

J) C) and H)
K) B) and H)

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Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Eleventh and twelfth ribs, which have no attachment to the sternum


A) Body
B) False ribs
C) Floating ribs
D) Manubrium
E) True rib
F) Xiphoid process
G) Costal cartilage

H) A) and B)
I) A) and C)

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The sphenoid bone acts as the keystone for the cranium. Which bone acts as the keystone for the face?


A) Mandible
B) Zygomatic
C) Maxilla
D) Nasal

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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In a newborn, the face is a much smaller part of the skull than it is in an adult.

A) True
B) False

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The upper parts of the nasal septum and the side walls of the nasal cavity are formed by which bone(s) ?


A) Nasal
B) Sphenoid
C) Ethmoid
D) Maxillae

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which skull bone articulates with the first vertebra?


A) Temporal
B) Occipital
C) Sphenoid
D) Ethmoid

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is mastoiditis?

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Between the manubrium and the xiphoid process is the:


A) body of a true rib.
B) radius in the arm.
C) body of the sternum.
D) fibula of the leg.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is a true statement?


A) The ethmoid is a flat bone that lies anterior to the sphenoid.
B) The ethmoid is an irregular bone that lies posterior to the sphenoid but anterior to the nasal bones.
C) The ethmoid is an irregular bone that lies anterior to the sphenoid but posterior to the nasal bones.
D) The ethmoid is a short bone that lies anterior to the nasal bones.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The occipital bone forms how many joints with other bones?


A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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