chapter 7. terms

Correctly match the term and definition: Keystone bone of the face

Maxillae

A common injury in the winter is a fall in which someone hits the back of his or her head on the ice. What bone is most likely to be involved in this type of fall?

Occipital

Correctly match the term and definition: Forms the posterior hard palate

Palatine bone

Match the name of the bone to its location: Clavicle

Pectoral girdle

Which of the following is not a part of the axial division of the skeletal system

Pectoral girdle

C7 is referred to as the "vertebra prominens" because

its spinous process is larger than those of the other cervical vertebrae Go To Explanation

Correctly match the following terms: Transverse processes contain foramina

Cervical vertebra

How many regions of the vertebral column are there?

Five

Correctly match the term and definition: Vertebral ribs

Floating ribs

Correctly match the following terms: Dens

Axis

Correctly match the term and definition: Intercosta

Between ribs

Correctly match the following term: Zygomatic bone

Cheekbone

Correctly match the following term to this descriptor: Doubly curved and acts as a shoulder brace

Clavicle

Match the following: False ribs

Do not have a direct sternal attachment

Match the following: Sphenoid bone

Encloses the pituitary

Correctly match the term and definition: Forms part of the nasal septum and the lateral walls and roof of the nasal cavity

Ethmoid

Correctly match the term and definition: Superior and middle nasal conchae are part of this bone

Ethmoid

The crista galli is a projection from which bone?

Ethmoid

Correctly match the term and definition: Vertebrochondral

False ribs

Correctly match the following: C1

First cervical vertebra

Correctly match the following bones: Supraorbital foramen

Frontal bone

Match the following: True ribs

Have a direct sternal attachment via costal cartilage

Which of the following is characterized by a ruptured anulus fibrosis?

Herniated disc

Correctly match the following terms: Forms part of the lateral walls of the nasal cavity

Inferior nasal concha

Correctly match the definition and disorder: Dorsally exaggerated thoracic curvature, or "hunch back."

Kyphosis

Match the following: Floating ribs

Lack anterior attachments

Correctly match the following terms: Forms part of the medial orbit wall

Lacrimal bone

Correctly match the definition and disorder: An accentuated lumbar curvature, or swayback

Lordosis

Correctly match the term and definition: Forms the chin

Mandible

Correctly match the term and definition: Bone that contains the infraorbital foramen

Maxilla

Correctly match the following bones: Infraorbital foramen

Maxilla bone

Correctly match the following: Auditory ossicles

Middle ear bones

Correctly match the definition and disorder: Abnormal lateral spinal curvature that occurs most often in the thoracic region, or "twisted disease."

Scoliosis

Correctly match the term and definition: Vertebrosternal

True ribs

Correctly match the following terms: Part of the nasal septum

Vomer

Which bone does not form a part of the orbits of the eyes?

Vomer

Which of the following is a facial bone?

Vomer

Correctly match the following terms: Forms the cheek and part of the orbit

Zygomatic bone

The eleventh and twelfth ribs are called floating ribs because they lack __________.

an anterior attachment to the sternum

In a(n) __________, the vertebral column is formed from 33 separate bones

fetus

The jugular notch on the sternum is

in line with the second and third thoracic vertebra, where the left common carotid artery is issued from the aorta

The pectoral girdle does not quite satisfy the features of a true girdle because

posteriorly the medial ends of the scapulae do not join each other

Correctly match the bone of the upper limb with its description: Articulates with scapula

Humerus

Which of the following does not correlate with the skull growth spurt that is seen between the ages of 6 and 13?

Replacement of the fontanelles with bone

Which of the following spinal deformities is quite common during late childhood in females?

Scoliosis

How many cervical vertebrae are there in a normal adult?

Seven

Correctly match the following term: Scapula

Shoulder blade

Correctly match the feature listed to the bone it is a part of: Sella turcica

Sphenoid

Correctly match the term and definition: Contains mastoid sinuses

Temporal

Correctly match the term and definition: Mastoid process

Temporal

Correctly match the definition and disorder: Common in those carrying a "large load up front," such as men with "potbellies" and pregnant women.

Temporary lordosis

What would you find located in the lacrimal fossa?

The lacrimal sac

Where would a dentist inject lidocaine to prevent pain in the lower teeth?

The mandibular foramen

Which of the following sinuses is in high risk of infection spreading from the middle ear?

The mastoid sinuses

.Which of the following bones would most likely be involved in surgery to remove a tumor on the pituitary gland?

The sella turcica of the sphenoid bone

The vertebrae that have enhanced weight-bearing capability are the __________.

lumbar vertebrae

Sinuses are found in all of the following bones, except the

mandible

Sutures connect all the bones of the skull, except the

mandible

The only bone of the facial skeleton that does not articulate with the maxillae is the __________.

mandible