Question 1

The two bones of the face that are not paired are the:

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A)  maxilla and mandible.
B)  maxilla and vomer.
C)  nasal and maxilla.
D)  mandible and vomer.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Fontanels are immovable joints between skull bones.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match each bone marking term with its corresponding description.
-A curved portion of a bone

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A)  Condyle
B)  Trochanter
C)  Fossa
D)  Sinus
E)  RamusF) SulcusG) ForamenH) FissureI) B) and F)
J) B) and G)

Question 4

The hyoid is unique in that it is the only bone in the body that does not form a joint with any other bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is mastoiditis?

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Mastoiditis is an infection of the masto...

Question 6

The palatine bones have horizontal portions that are part of the hard palate.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The number of thoracic vertebrae is:

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A)  5.
B)  7.
C)  10.
D)  12.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal
B)  Hyoid
C)  Mandible
D)  Maxillae
E)  OccipitalF) PalatineG) SphenoidH) TemporalI) ZygomaticJ) E) and I)
K) B) and G)

Question 9

There are five pairs of false ribs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The face contains more bones than the cranium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The thoracic cage (the thorax)  includes all of the following bones except:

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A)  the scapula.
B)  12 pairs of ribs.
C)  the vertebral column.
D)  the sternum.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

The blunt, cartilaginous lower tip of the sternum is called the xiphoid process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The joint connecting the two parietal bones and the frontal bone is called the coronal suture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The dens is found on the first cervical vertebra, or atlas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Body
B)  False ribs
C)  Floating ribs
D)  Manubrium
E)  True ribF) Xiphoid processG) Costal cartilageH) D) and E)
I) A) and F)

Question 17

Most of the facial bones are single (unpaired) bones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-The material that attaches the rib, directly or indirectly, to the sternum

Accepted Answer

A)  Body
B)  False ribs
C)  Floating ribs
D)  Manubrium
E)  True ribF) Xiphoid processG) Costal cartilageH) A) and B)
I) E) and F)

Question 19

Match each bone with its location.
-Lower jaw

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal
B)  Hyoid
C)  Mandible
D)  Maxillae
E)  OccipitalF) PalatineG) SphenoidH) TemporalI) ZygomaticJ) A) and D)
K) D) and H)

Question 20

The structure that furnishes the axis for the rotation of the head from side to side is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  dens.
B)  spinous process.
C)  vertebral foramen.
D)  transverse process.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Match each bone with its location. -Lower jaw

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The joint connecting the two parietal bones and the frontal bone is called the coronal suture.

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There are five pairs of false ribs.

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The face contains more bones than the cranium.

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The hyoid is unique in that it is the only bone in the body that does not form a joint with any other bone.

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What is mastoiditis?

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

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

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Match each bone marking term with its corresponding description. -A curved portion of a bone

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Fontanels are immovable joints between skull bones.

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The dens is found on the first cervical vertebra, or atlas.

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The blunt, cartilaginous lower tip of the sternum is called the xiphoid process.

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The structure that furnishes the axis for the rotation of the head from side to side is the:

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The two bones of the face that are not paired are the:

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The thoracic cage (the thorax) includes all of the following bones except:

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Match each term with its corresponding definition. -The material that attaches the rib, directly or indirectly, to the sternum

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The palatine bones have horizontal portions that are part of the hard palate.

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Most of the facial bones are single (unpaired) bones.

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The number of thoracic vertebrae is:

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

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