Axial Skeleton: Skull

Question 1

Lines that separate bones of the skull

Answer 1

Suture lines

Question 2

2 major parts of skull

Answer 2

Cranium (surrounds cranial cavity) and facial bones

Question 3

Caudal bone of skull that articulates w atlas (C1)

Answer 3

Occipital bone

Question 4

Opening in occipital that allows spinal cord to leave brain

Answer 4

Foramen magnum (aka magna)

Question 5

Rostral to the occipital bone

Answer 5

Parietal bone

Question 6

Rostral to parietal bone

Answer 6

Frontal bone

Question 7

Eye socket

Answer 7

Orbit

Question 8

What bone the horns or antlers grow from

Answer 8

Frontal

Question 9

Bones that make up sides of head

Answer 9

Temporal

Question 10

Bulb like cavity that contains the middle ear

Answer 10

Tympanic or temporal bulla

Question 11

Bone contains inner ear

Answer 11

Petrous temporal bone

Question 12

Caudal portion of zygomatic arch

Cranial

Answer 12

Caudal: temporal
Cranial: frontal

Question 13

Cheek bone is called the

Answer 13

Zygomatic arch

Question 14

The mandible articulates with the temporal bone to form

Answer 14

TMJ (temporo-mandibular joint)

Question 15

A fractured mandible symphasis can be fixed by

Answer 15

Wrapping wire around it, leaving it like that for 4-6 weeks

Question 16

3 bones that make up the hard palate

Answer 16

Incisive bone, maxilla, and palatine bones

Question 17

Most rostral of upper jaw bones

Answer 17

Incisive bone

Question 18

Most caudal portion of hard palate

Answer 18

Palatine bones

Question 19

Curled sheets of bone (scrolls) in nose covered w mucous membrane

Answer 19

Ethmoid turbinates

Question 20

Nerve endings from what nerve are located in the ethmoid turbinates

Answer 20

Cranial nerve I, aka the olfactory nerve

Question 21

Cranial nerve I is used for

Answer 21

Smell

Question 22

The openings in the cribriform plate that let the olfactory nerve pass are called

Answer 22

Ethmoid foramina

Question 23

The ethmoid turbinates in each nasal passage divide them into 4 channels called

Answer 23

Meatuses

Question 24

When passing a tube through the nose you want the keep it near the

Answer 24

Ventral meatus

Question 25

The largest meatus is the

Answer 25

Ventral one

Question 26

Purpose of the turbinates

Answer 26

Warm air, filter air, location for nerve endings for sense of smell

Question 27

Hornless gene is dom or recessive

Answer 27

Dominant

Question 28

Red color trait is dom or recessive

Answer 28

Recessive

Question 29

A female goat with two hornless genes may have

Answer 29

Pseudohermaphrotitism (an intersex condition)

Question 30

Male goats with two hornless genes often have

Answer 30

Low fertility

Question 31

Medical term for lumpy jaw in cattle

Answer 31

Actinomyces bovis

Question 32

Small bones in neck that support trachea

Answer 32

Hyoid bones

Question 33

A larger cranial cavity, the larger cerebral hemisphere, means higher

Answer 33

Thinking