Unit 2
Histology
Microscopic anatomy may also be referred to as
Perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone
What forms the superior portion of the nasal septum?
Sella turnica
What houses the hypophysis
Patella
What is an example of a sesamoid bone
Zygomatic arch
What is formed by the zygomatic process of the temporal bone and temporal process of the zygomatic bone
Sesamoid
Which category of bone is embedded in a tendon
Mandibular fossa
Which part of the temporal bone does the mandible articulate
Axial skeleton
Which portion of the skeleton do sternum, ribs, auditory and ossicles belong to
Fat cells/ medullary canal
Yellow bone marrow contains blank and is located in the blank
206
How many bones are there in the adult human skeleton?
Fontanel
A temporarily unossified part of the cranial suture is called
Fascia
Sheets of connective tissue that support and surround muscles and other organs of the body
Occipital condyle
Superiorly, the atlas articulates with the
Abdomen
The area between the diaphragm and pelvis is referred to as the
Incus
The auditory ossicle shaped like an anvil
Petrous portion of the temporal bone
The auditory ossicles are contained within the
Mandibular fossa
The depression that is located on the inferior, posterior surface of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone is called
True
True or false. The ethmoid bone is irregular and lies anterior to the sphenoid bone and the posterior to the nasal cavity
Parietal and occipital
The lambdoidal suture is found between
Ethmoid
The light spongy bone located in the anterior part of the floor of the cranium between the orbits is
Internal carotid canal
The major blood supply to the brain enters through the
Endosteum
The membrane that lines the medullary canal of a long bone is
Hyaline
The most abundant cartilage in the body
Criboform
The nerves for the sense of olfaction pass through the
Magnum
The opening located in the inferior part of the occipital bone is called the foremen,...
Cranium
The portion of the skull that encloses the brain is referred to as
Physiology
The study of the function of the body is referred to as
Anatomy
The study of the structure of the body is
Gross anatomy
The study of the structure of the body without the aid of a microscope
Ethmoid
The superior and medial nasal conchae are formed by the projections of this bone
Mediastinum, pleural, pericardium
The three subdivisions of the thoracic cavity
Perichondrium
The tissue directly surrounding the exterior of a long bone is
Frontal eminencies
The two rounded prominences located at the upper part of the forehead are called
Supra occipital margin
These lie inferior to the superciliary arches and are the upper rim of the eye sockets
Cardiac
This muscle is striated and involuntary
