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Exam #2 Questions Flashcards

1
Q

2 bones of nasal septum

A

vomer
ethmoid

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2
Q

Which skull bone has stella turcica?

A

sphenoid

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3
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What is setting on stella turcica?

A

pituitary gland

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4
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Which skull bone has foramen magnum?

A

occipital

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5
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What passes through foramen magnum?

A

spinal cord

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6
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What is a unique feature of cervical vertebrae?

A

transverse foramina

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7
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What is a unique feature of thoracic vertebrae?

A

long spinous processes

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8
Q

What passes through vertebral foramen?

A

spinal cord

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9
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What passes through intervertebral foramen?

A

spinal nerves

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10
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What do the perpendicular plate, crista galli, superior & middle nasal conches, and the cribriform plate have in common?

A

all part of ethmoid bone

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11
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What bone articulates with acetabulum of the coxal bone?

A

femur

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12
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What joint is formed at acetabulum?

A

hip joint (ball & socket, diarthrodial, multiaxial, synovial)

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13
Q

3 bones of pelvic girdle

A

ilium, ischium, pubis

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14
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2 bones of pectoral girdle

A

clavicle & scapula

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15
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What bone articulates with glenoid fossa of scapula?

A

humerus

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16
Q

What joint is formed at glenoid fossa?

A

shoulder joint (ball & socket, diarthrodial, multiaxial, synovial)

17
Q

In osseous tissue, which of the following cells are breaking down bone matrix and releasing minerals like calcium (osteolysis)?

A

osteoclast

18
Q

Which of the following bones are part of the axial skeleton?

A

mandible and vertebrae

19
Q

Which of the following sutures marks the boundary between the two parietal bones along the top of the skull?

A

sagittal

20
Q

The palms of the hands are supported by the:

A

metacarpal bones (5)

21
Q

A joint that permits free movement is called:

A

a diarthrosis joint

22
Q

A fibrous joint that holds skull bones together is called a:

A

a suture

23
Q

The structure that surrounds a diarthrotic joint (synovial) is called a:

A

joint capsule

24
Q

The joint that is formed between the atlas and axis vertebrae is a:

A

pivot joint (diarthrodial, uniaxial, synovial)

25
Q

Which of the following membranes covers the surface of a mature bone?

A

periosteum

26
Q

A person who has cerebrospinal fluid draining from the ear probably has a fracture of the:

A

temporal bone

27
Q

Which of the following bones contains a sinus?

A

maxilla

28
Q

The dens or odontoid process is on the:

A

second cervical vertebra (C2 / axis)

29
Q

Which of the following is a synovial joint?

A

tibiofibular (plane)

30
Q

What is the name of the structure that attaches muscle to bone?

A

tendon

31
Q

What type of muscle pushes blood through the circulatory system?

A

smooth muscle

32
Q

What type of connective tissue surrounds a bundle of muscle fibers (fascicles)?

A

perimysium

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