Mock Midterm test 3

Question 1

Which of the following structures are found on the temporal bone?

a) stylomastoid foramen
b) pharyngeal tubercle
c) foramen rotundum
d) petrotympanic fissure
e) foramen ovale

Answer 1

a) stylomastoid foramen

d) petrotympanic fissure

Question 2

Which structures will no open in the middle nasal meatus?

a) aperture of the maxillary sinus
b) nasolacrimal canal
c) aperture of the frontal sinus
d) posterior ethmoidal air cells
e) aperture of the sphenoidal sinus

Answer 2

b) nasolacrimal canal
d) posterior ethmoidal air cells
e) aperture of the sphenoidal sinus

Question 3

The hypoglossal canal connects the;

a) posterior cranial fossa and the middle cranial fossa
b) pterygopalatine fossa and the infratemporal fossa
c) posterior cranial fossa and the external base of the skull
d) anterior cranial fossa end the orbit

Answer 3

c) posterior cranial fossa and the external base of the skull

Question 4

Select the location of the trigeminal impression:

a) trigeminal part
b) petrous part (apex)
c) stylomastoid process
d) squamous part
e) tympanic part

Answer 4

b) petrous part (apex)

Question 5

Which muscle take their origins from the thoracolumbar fascia?

a) latissimus dorsi
b) multifidus
c) trapezius
d) semisinalis thoracis
e) iliocostalis lumborum

Answer 5

a) latissimus dorsi

e) iliocostalis lumborum

Question 6

Select the structure present on every vertebrae:

a) costal process
b) transverse foramen
c) vertebral arches
d) spinous process
e) mamillary process

Answer 6

c) vertebral arches