The Axial Skeleton

Question 1

Name the skull bones that make up the external bones of the cranium

Answer 1

Occipital bone, Interparietal Bones, Parietal bones, Temporal Bones, Frontal Bones

Question 2

Name the skull bones that make up the internal bones of the cranium

Answer 2

The Sphenoid bone and Ethmoid Bone

Question 3

Name the skull bones that make up the bones of the ear

Answer 3

Hammer (Malleus), Anvil (Incus) and Stirrup (Stapes)

Question 4

Name the skull bones that make up the external bones of the face

Answer 4

Incisive bones, Nasal bones, Maxillary bones, Lacrimal bones, Zygomatic bones and Mandible

Question 5

Name the skull bones that make up the internal bones of the face

Answer 5

Palatine bones, Pterygoid bones, Vomer bone and Turbinates.

Question 6

In which skull bones is the following structure found? Cribiform plate

Answer 6

Ethmoid bone

Question 7

In which skull bones is the following structure found?

External acoustic meatus

Answer 7

Temporal Bones

Question 8

In which skull bones is the following structure found?

Foramen magnum

Answer 8

Occipital Bone

Question 9

In which skull bones is the following structure found?

Frontal Sinus

Answer 9

Frontal bones

Question 10

In which skull bones is the following structure found?

Lacrimal sac

Answer 10

Lacrimal bones

Question 11

In which skull bones is the following structure found?

Lower teeth

Answer 11

The mandible

Question 12

In which skull bones is the following structure found?

Pituitary fossa

Answer 12

Sphenoid bone

Question 13

In which skull bones is the following structure found?

Upper incisor teeth

Answer 13

Incisive bones

Question 14

In which skull bones is the following structure found

Upper cheek teeth

Answer 14

Maxillary bones

Question 15

What would be worse? A fractured mandible or a fractured occipital bone?

Answer 15

A fractured occipital bone