Module 2 Flashcards
1
Q
T or F: Maxillary sinusitis can sometimes present as dental pain
A
true
2
Q
T or F: The term “synarthroses” is used to describe the cranial sutures because they allow for little to no movement
A
true
3
Q
Which of the following is not the name of a cranial suture?
A
occipital
4
Q
The _____ contains more fat than other bones of the skull and therefore has a unique appearance on T1-weighted MR imaging
A
clivus
5
Q
In what direction(s) do the greater wings of the sphenoid extend?
A
upward, laterally, and backward
6
Q
Which cranial bone forms the posterior cranial fossa?
A
occipital
7
Q
Which of the following portions contains the densest bone of the cranium?
A
petrous
8
Q
Which of the following is not a paired structure?
A
foramen magnum
