Question 1

If a squamous suture were separated (opened up), a parietal bone would be pulled away from a _____ bone.

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Question 2

The body of a typical thoracic vertebrae

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A)   articulates with costal cartilages.
B)   contains transverse foramina.
C)   body has articular surfaces called demifacets.
D)   has no body and no spinous process.
E)   has a peg-like process called a dens.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

The girdles attach the limbs (extremities)  to the axial skeleton. The girdles are considered to be part of the axial skeleton.

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A)   Both statements are true.
B)   Both statements are false.
C)   The first statement is true; the second is false.
D)   The second statement is true; the first is false.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Of the eight bones that form the cranium, only the _____ and _____ bones are paired bones.

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The answer of Of the eight bones that form the...

Question 5

The maxillae articulate with every facial bone except the mandible.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

"Sutures" would be found connecting which bones?

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A)   mandible and hyoid
B)   temporal and mandible
C)   sphenoid and ethmoid
D)   frontal and occipitalE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 7

The posterior fontanel is at the junction of the future lambdoid and sagittal sutures.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The label on the transverse process of the vertebra is _____.

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   DE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Define, number, and locate vertebrosternal ribs, vertebrochondral ribs, and vertebral ribs.

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Vertebrosternal (True) ribs (#1-7) attac...

Question 10

What region are these vertebrae from?

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A)   cervical
B)   thoracic
C)   lumbar
D)   sacral
E)   coccygealF) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 11

What pair of skull bones contributes to the only freely movable joint of the head?

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A)   temporal and mandible
B)   zygomatic and maxilla
C)   frontal and sphenoid
D)   sphenoid and ethmoidE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 12

The illustrated bone is the _____.

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The answer of The illustrated bone is the _____. ...

Question 13

The depression in the sphenoid bone known as the _____ is the location of the pituitary gland.

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The answer of The depression in the sphenoid bone known...

Question 14

The illustrated bone is the _____?

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A)   atlas
B)   hyoid bone
C)   axis
D)   vomerE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Where is the zygomatic bone?

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

Identify the tubercle of the rib.

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 17

The depressions on the superior border of the manubrium are called the _____ notch and the _____ notches.

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suprasternal (jugula...

Question 18

Which of the following exhibits an abnormal kyphotic curvature of the spine?

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   CD) B) and C)
E) A) and C)

Question 19

What type of vertebra is shown in here?

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A)   cervical
B)   thoracic
C)   lumbar
D)   sacralE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

Name the seven processes that are found on most vertebrae and state the function of each.

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One spinous process and two tr...

Exam 7: The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

Where is the zygomatic bone?

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Define, number, and locate vertebrosternal ribs, vertebrochondral ribs, and vertebral ribs.

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If a squamous suture were separated (opened up), a parietal bone would be pulled away from a _____ bone.

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The depressions on the superior border of the manubrium are called the _____ notch and the _____ notches.

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Identify the tubercle of the rib.

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What region are these vertebrae from?

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The illustrated bone is the _____.

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The body of a typical thoracic vertebrae

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Which of the following exhibits an abnormal kyphotic curvature of the spine?

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The depression in the sphenoid bone known as the _____ is the location of the pituitary gland.

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The label on the transverse process of the vertebra is _____.

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Name the seven processes that are found on most vertebrae and state the function of each.

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Of the eight bones that form the cranium, only the _____ and _____ bones are paired bones.

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What type of vertebra is shown in here?

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What pair of skull bones contributes to the only freely movable joint of the head?

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The maxillae articulate with every facial bone except the mandible.

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"Sutures" would be found connecting which bones?

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The girdles attach the limbs (extremities) to the axial skeleton. The girdles are considered to be part of the axial skeleton.

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The posterior fontanel is at the junction of the future lambdoid and sagittal sutures.

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The illustrated bone is the _____?

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