Week 2 Flashcards

1
Q

The frontal bone is located on the _____________ portion of the skull.

A

Anterior

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2
Q

How many bones does the skull contain in total

A

22

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3
Q

The occipital bone is located on the _______ portion of the skull

A

Posterior

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4
Q

Which bone is located behind the eye socket

A

Sphenoid bone

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5
Q

Which bone is located at the upper part of the nose?

A

Nasal

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6
Q

Which bone is located on the lateral portion of the skull

A

Temporal bone

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7
Q

Temporal bones are located on the ________ portion of the skull

A

Lateral

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8
Q

How many facial bones are there in the skull?

A

14

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9
Q

How many layers make up the scalp?

A

Five

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10
Q

What is the name of this bone located at the base of the nasal cavity?

A

Vomer

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11
Q

What is the innermost layer of the scalp?

A

Pericranium

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12
Q

This term describes spaces between the bones in an infant skull

A

Fontanelle

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13
Q

This is the smallest bone in the face and forms part of the eye socket

A

Lacrimal bones

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14
Q

Which bone is located at the lower part of the skull and is the only movable bone of the skull?

A

Mandible

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15
Q

The ethmoid bone is located between the two eye sockets. Which anatomical term describes the location of this bone in relation to the eyes.

A

Medial to the eyes

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16
Q

Which bone is shaped like a bat?

A

Sphenoid

17
Q

The cheekbone is also known as the

A

Zygomatic bones

18
Q

Which bone is the lower jaw of the human skull?

A

Mandible

19
Q

The ethmoid bone is located at the top of the nose. Which term describes the anatomic location of this bone in relation to the nose

A

Superior

20
Q

What is the primary function of the facial bones?

A

Protect and support entrances digestive and respiratory tracts

21
Q

Which bone is located at the back of the skull and forms the base of the cranium

A

Occipital