Cranium and Facial bones test Flashcards

1
Q

a process of the malar bone joins with which bone of cranium to form zygomatic arch

A

temporal

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2
Q

internal and external protuberances are processes of what cranial bone

A

occipital

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3
Q

structures within which portion of the ear also control equilibrium and balance

A

inner

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4
Q

the angle of the mandible is also known as the

A

gonion

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5
Q

the bones of the cranium are joined together at immovable joints called

A

sutures

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6
Q

the boney orbit is formed by several bones including the maxillae, frontal, lacrimal, and ethmoid bones (T or F)

A

true

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7
Q

the chin is also called the

A

mentum

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8
Q

the cochlea is found in which portion of eat

A

inner

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9
Q

the cranium is comprised of how many bones

A

8

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10
Q

the external and middle ear are separated by the

A

tympanic membrane

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11
Q

the external walls of the EAM are formed by which portion of the temporal bone

A

tympanic

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12
Q

the foramen ovale provides passage for which of the following

A

mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve

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13
Q

the foramen rotundum provides passage for which of the following

A

maxillary nerve

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14
Q

the foramen spinosum provides passage for which of the following

A

middle meningeal artery

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15
Q

the jugular foramen is formed at the junctions of what 2 bones

A

occipital and temporal

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16
Q

the largest immovable bones of the face are which of the following

17
Q

the mandible and maxillary bones each have which of the following processes

18
Q

the mandibular condyle articulates with which of the following cranial bones

19
Q

the mastoid air cells are found in which of the following cranial bones

20
Q

the middle and inner ear are formed by which portion of the temporal bones

21
Q

the most superior point of the junction of what two bones is referred to as the vertex of the skull

22
Q

the optic nerve and the ophthalmic artery pass through the optic canals in which cranial bone

23
Q

the perpendicular plate of what bone forms the superior portion of the nasal septum

24
Q

the perpendicular plate articulates with which bone to form boney nasal septum

25
posterior portion of the sell turcica is called the
dorsum sellae
26
the sphenoid sinus is located below which aspect of the sphenoid bone
sella turcica
27
the zygomatic process extends from which portion of the temporal bone
squamous
28
what single cranial bone articulated with all other cranial bones
sphenoid
29
which aspect of the ear contains auditory ausicles
middle
30
which boney process within the cranium contains pituitary gland
sella turcica
31
what is not a process of the ethmoid bone
inferior nasal conchae
32
what is all a process of sphenoid bone
lesser wings, greater wings, tuberculum sellae, and sella turcica
33
what is the largest of facial bones
mandible
34
which of paranasal sinuses is present at birth
maxillary
35
which of sinuses is largest
maxillary
36
which portion of temporal bone is considered thickest boney aspect of cranium
petrous