Exam 3

Question 1

How many bones does the skull have?

Answer 1

22

Question 2

How many cranial bones?

Answer 2

8

Question 3

Name the cranial bones

Answer 3

1 frontal bone, 2 parietal bones, 2 temporal bones, 1 occipital bone, 1 sphenoid bone, and 1 ethmoid bone

Question 4

How many facial bones?

Answer 4

14

Question 5

Name the facial bones

Answer 5

2 maxillary bone, 1 mandibular bone, 2 palatine bones, 2 zygomatic bones, 2 nasal bones, 2 inferior nasal chonchae, 1 vomer, and 2 lacrimal bones

Question 6

Paired bones

Answer 6

parietal, nasal, palatal, lacrimal, zygoma, and temporal

Question 7

Unpaired bones

Answer 7

occipital, sphenoid, frontal, ethmoid, and vomer

Question 8

Openings/structures that are formed by multiple bones

Answer 8

the orbit and nasal cavity

Question 9

Foramen mens

Answer 9

hole or opening

Question 10

Process means

Answer 10

a part of a bone

Question 11

Fissure means

Answer 11

slender opening, slit like

Question 12

Meatus means

Answer 12

hole or canal

Question 13

Tuberosity means

Answer 13

raised protruding area on a bone usually caused by muscle attachment/pull

Question 14

Fossa means

Answer 14

shallow depression

Question 15

Canal means

Answer 15

cylindrical passage of some length

Question 16

Condyle means

Answer 16

rounded knob like area