Quiz 4

Transverse foramina are found in ____ vertebrae cervical thoracic lumbar sacral

cervical

The obturator foramen is found in the skull scapula sacrum coxa vertebrae

coxa

Which of the following bones contains a sinus? temporal zygomatic bone occipital bone maxilla nasal bone

maxilla

Marilyn has been diagnosed with a fractured dens or odontoid process. Which specific bone is affected? C1 C2 T1 C7 S2

C2

The humerus articulates with the radius at the medial epicondyle lateral epicondyle capitulum radial fossa

capitulum

Which skull canal does the internal carotid artery pass through? foramen ovale external auditory canal jugular foramen carotid canal nasolacrimal canal

carotid canal

Which skull canal conveys sound waves to the eardrum? carotid canal jugular foramen foramen ovale nasolacrimal canal external auditory canal

external auditory canal

Ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum are called ____ ribs false vertebral vertebrosternal floating

false

Which of the following anatomical features of bones is correctly matched with its function? tubercle- lining of a joint sinus- a tunnel in a bone body- attachment point for a tendon or ligament foramen- a hole for a blood vessel

foramen- a hole for a blood vessel

The acromion process is part of the clavicle articulates with the coracoid process forms the most inferior part of the glenoid fossa has an articulation with the clavicle

has an articulation with the clavicle

The glenoid cavity is where the clavicle articulates with the scapula clavicle articulates with the sternum humerus articulates with the clavicle humerus articulates with the scapula

humerus articulates with the scapula

Which of the following is a function of the vertebral column? it supports the weight of the body it allows spinal nerves to exit the spinal column it serves as a passageway for the cranial nerves it protects the brain

it allows spinal nerves to exit the spinal cord

Which skull canal contains blood vessels that drain blood from the skull? foramen ovale external auditory meatus carotid canal jugular foramen

jugular foramen

The appendicular skeleton consists of the skull and appendages rib cage and limb girdles limbs and their girdles vertebral column

limbs and their girdles

An exaggerated curvature of the lumbar regions is lordosis kyphosis scoliosis spina bifida

lordosis

Which of the following facial bones in correctly matched with its function? vomer- forms the hard palate zygomatic- provides attachment point for temporalis muscle inferior nasal conchae- contain nasolacrimal canals maxilla- possesses sockets for teeth

maxilla- possesses sockets for teeth

The lambdoidal suture is located between the two parietal bones parietal and temporal frontal and parietal parietal and occiptal

parietal and occiptal

The greater sciatic notch is found on the inferior edge of the pubis posterior side of the ilium superior edge of the ischium ventral surface of the sacrum inferior edge of the ischium

posterior side of the ilium

Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton? coxa radius scapula rib clavicle

rib

The coracoid process is found on the fibula scapula humerus ulna femur

scapula

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is lordosis kyphosis scoliosis spina bifida herniated disk

scoliosis

Alexander has been diagnosed with a pituitary tumor, which means the tumor is in the cruciform plate sella turcica pterygoid canal crista galli

sella turcica

Shannon, a boxer, is informed after a fight that she has a broken ethmoid bone. What sense will this affect? smell vision hearing equilibrium

smell

Articular facets on the transverse processes are characteristics of ____ vertebrae cervical thoracic lumbar sacral

thoracic

The ribs articulate with the ____ vertebrae sacral lumbar thoracic cervical

thoracic

The humerus articulates with the ulna at the medial epicondyle lateral epicondyle capitulum radial fossa trochlea

trochlea

Those ribs that attach directly to the sternum are called ____ ribs false vertebral vertebrosternal floating

vertebrosternal

Which of the following bones forms the nasal septum? ethmoid and sphenoid maxilla and vomer vomer and ethmoid nasal and vomer

vomer and ethmoid