Chapter 6 Quiz Q's
A process:
a rough projection on the bone
The crista galli is a bone feature found on which of the following bones?
ethmoid bone
The sagittal suture separates the:
parietal bones
A fossa is :
a shallow depression
The sphenoid and ethmoid are part of the:
neurocranium
A foramen is:
round passageway for blood vessels and nerves
This bone feature which is present in all vertebra projects posteriorly and appears thickest and most blunt in lumbar vertebra.
spinous process
There are two joints between the thoracic vertebrae and ribs. Which of the following pairs of bone features articulate with one another to form one of these joints?
costal facet on the centrum; rib head
The bone feature that is part of the ethmoid bone and serves as a passageway to the olfactory nerves is referred to as:
cribriform plate
The lambdoid suture joins the parietal bone to the:
occipital bone
Which of these features is present in the sphenoid bone? sella turcica perpendicular plate crista galli infraorbital fissure foramen magnum
sella turcica
All of the following make up the eye orbit, EXCEPT:
temporal bone