Study Guide ch.8 Flashcards
The squamous suture connects which two bones?
a) frontal and parietal
b) paritetal and temporal
c) temproal and sphenoid
d) sphenoid and frontal
temporal and sphenoid
The mastoid sinuses are found in which bone?
a) frontal
b) sphenoid
c) parietal
d) temporal
temporal
The skull bone that articulates with the first cervical vertebrae is the:
a) occipital
b) sphenoid
c) ethmoid
d) none of the above
occipital
A meatus can be described as:
a) a large bony prominence
b) a shallow groove
c) a tubelike opening or channel
d) a raised, rough area
a tubelike opening or channel
Separation of the nasal and cranial cavities is achieved by the:
a) cribiform plate of the ethmoid bone
b) sella turcica of the sphenoid bone
c) foramen magnum of the occipital bone
d) palatine process of the maxilla
cribiform plate of the ethmoid bone
Which of the following is NOT a bone of the orbit?
a) ethmoid
b) nasal
c) lacrimal
d) frontal
nasal
True or False
The sphenoid is a bone of the face
false
True or False
A specialized adaptaion of the infant skull is called a fontanel
True
True or False
The cheek is shaped by the zygomatic, or malar bone.
True
True or False
The hyoid is one of the several bones that do not articulate with any other bones
False
True or False
The external auditory meatus is located within the temporal bone
True
first seven pairs of ribs that attach to the sternum
True Ribs
Eleventh and Twelfth ribs, which have no attachment to the sternum
Floating Ribs
Middle part of the sternum
Body
Most superior part of the sternum
Manubrium
The blunt, cartilaginous, lower tip of the sternum
xiphoid process
The five pairs of ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum
False ribs
Tissue thats attaches ribs directly or indirectly to the sternum
Costal cartilage
Which of the following is not part of the should girdle
a) clavicle
b) sternum
c) scapula
d) none of the above
sternum
The coronoid fossa is a:
a) depression on the thumb
b) projection of the ulna
c) region on the spine
d) depression on the humerous
depression on the humerous
The arm socket is the:
a) coronoid fossa
b) olecranon fossa
c) coracoid process
d) glenoid cavity
glenoid cavity
True or False
The two bones that form the framework of the forearm are the radius and ulna
True
True or False
The wrist is composed of small bones called metacarpals
False
The medial foramen bone in the anatomical position is the ulna
True
The most evident carpal bone is the triquetrum
False
Which of the following is NOT one of the bones of the pelvic girdle?
a) ilium
b) acetabulum
c) ischium
d) pubis
acetabulum
The greater trochanter is a bony landmark of the:
a) femur
b) tibia
c) pubis
d) ramus
femur
During childbirth, the infant passes through an imaginary plane called the:
a) pelvic outlet
b) symphysis pubis
c) pelvic brim
d) ilium
pelvic outlet
Which of the following is NOT a tarsal bone?
a) talus
b) cuneiform
c) schapoid
d) navicular
schapoid
True of False
The largest coxal bone is the ischium
False
True or False
The most distal portion of the fibula is composed of a bony landmark called the medial malleolus
false
The longitudinal arch refers to a structure within the pelvic inlet
False
Each toe contains three phalanges
False
Another name for “hunchback” is:
a) scoliosis
b) kyphosis
c) lordosis
d) osgood-schlatter disease
Kyphosis
An open fracture can be described as:
a) a complete separation of bones
b) fractures in more than one area of a bone
c) broken bone projecting through the skin
d) none of the above
broken bone projecting through the skin
True or False
Swayback and kyphosis are synonymous terms
False
True or False
Normal curvature of the spine is convex posteriorly through the thoracic region and concave posteriorly through the cervical and lumbar regions
True
