Question 1

The hard palate is a bony partition formed by the _____ and the _____ bones.

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Question 2

The superior part of the nasal septum, the middle nasal conchae, and the crista galli are formed by the _____ bone.

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Question 3

If a squamous suture were separated (opened up), a parietal bone would be pulled away from a _____ bone.

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Question 4

The two bones that form the zygomatic arch are the _____ and the _____ bones.

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Question 5

Of the eight bones that form the cranium, only the _____ and _____ bones are paired bones.

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Question 6

List the foramina of the skull that provide passageways for cranial nerves or their main branches. Indicate the name of the skull bone in which each of the foramina is located.

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Question 7

The two major divisions of the skeletal system are _____ and _____.

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Question 8

List and number the bones in each region of the vertebral column.

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Question 9

Alveolar processes are features of three skull bones, namely the two _____ and the _____.

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Question 10

The _____ process of the temporal bone is a rounded projection posterior to the external auditory meatus that is a site of attachment for several neck muscles.

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Question 11

The illustrated bone is the _____ bone.

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Question 12

The illustrated bone is the _____.

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Question 13

The _____ are convex surfaces on either side of the foramen magnum that articulate with the atlas.

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Question 14

Define, number, and locate vertebrosternal ribs, vertebrochondral ribs, and vertebral ribs.

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Question 15

The depression in the sphenoid bone known as the _____ is the location of the pituitary gland.

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Question 16

The cranial bones that contain no principal foramina are the _____ bones.

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Question 17

The first rib has grooves on its superior surface for the subclavian artery, subclavian vein and the inferior trunk of the brachial plexus.

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The first rib has grooves on its superior surface for the subclavian artery, subclavian vein, and the inferior trunk of the brachial plexus.

Question 18

Name the seven processes that are found on most vertebrae and state the function of each.

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Question 19

The illustrated bone is the _____ bone.

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Question 20

The _____ bone does not articulate with any other bones, but is a site of attachment for muscles of the tongue, pharynx and neck.

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Quiz 7: The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

The hard palate is a bony partition formed by the _ and the _ bones.

The superior part of the nasal septum, the middle nasal conchae, and the crista galli are formed by the _____ bone.

If a squamous suture were separated (opened up), a parietal bone would be pulled away from a _____ bone.

The two bones that form the zygomatic arch are the _ and the _ bones.

Of the eight bones that form the cranium, only the _ and _ bones are paired bones.

List the foramina of the skull that provide passageways for cranial nerves or their main branches. Indicate the name of the skull bone in which each of the foramina is located.

The two major divisions of the skeletal system are _ and _.

List and number the bones in each region of the vertebral column.

Alveolar processes are features of three skull bones, namely the two _ and the _.

The _____ process of the temporal bone is a rounded projection posterior to the external auditory meatus that is a site of attachment for several neck muscles.

The illustrated bone is the _____ bone.

The illustrated bone is the _____.

The _____ are convex surfaces on either side of the foramen magnum that articulate with the atlas.

Define, number, and locate vertebrosternal ribs, vertebrochondral ribs, and vertebral ribs.

The depression in the sphenoid bone known as the _____ is the location of the pituitary gland.

The cranial bones that contain no principal foramina are the _____ bones.

The first rib has grooves on its superior surface for the subclavian artery, subclavian vein and the inferior trunk of the brachial plexus.

Name the seven processes that are found on most vertebrae and state the function of each.

The illustrated bone is the _____ bone.

The _____ bone does not articulate with any other bones, but is a site of attachment for muscles of the tongue, pharynx and neck.