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Axial Skeleton
Test Description: Bones and bone features of the axial skeleton
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The first cervical vertebrae is also known as the __________
A
coccyx
B
axis
C
sacrum
D
atlas
2) The dens, or odontoid process, is found on the___________.
A
axis
B
atlas
C
sacrum
D
coccyx
3) The __________ is found between the iliac bones.
A
sacrum
B
lumbar vertebrae
C
xiphoid process
D
scaphoid
4) The ribs articulate with the__________.
A
cervical vertebrae
B
sacrum
C
lumbar vertebrae
D
thoracic vertebrae
5) Costal cartilage is formed by _________________ .
A
hyaline cartilage
B
elastic cartilage
C
ligaments
D
fibrocartilage
6) The intervertebral discs are made of______.
A
elastic cartilage
B
tendons
C
hyaline cartilage
D
fibrocartilage
7) Which of the following does NOT form part of the bony orbit?
A
temporal bone
B
zygomatic bone
C
frontal bone
D
maxillary bone
8) Which of the following does NOT form part of the bony orbit?
A
sphenoid bone
B
ethmoid bone
C
lacrimal bone
D
occipital bone
9) The bony process posterior to your ear is the_____________ .
A
zygomatic process
B
mandibular condyle
C
mastoid process
D
styloid process
10) The suture between the parietal and frontal bones is the________suture.
A
coronal
B
sagittal
C
lambdoidal
D
squamousal
11) The suture between the parietal and occipital bones is the________suture.
A
sagittal
B
lambdoidal
C
coronal
D
squamousal
12) The suture between the 2 parietal bones, ending at the occipital and frontal bones is the________suture.
A
lambdoidal
B
squamousal
C
coronal
D
sagittal
13) The meninges surrounding the brain attaches to the________.
A
mastoid process
B
cribiform plate
C
crista galli
D
sella turcica
14) The pituitary gland sets in the________________.
A
sella turcica
B
auditory meatus
C
optic canal
D
mandibular fossa
15) The spinal cord leaves the skull via the_______________.
A
obturator foramen
B
foramen magnum
C
transverse foramen
D
intervertebral foramen
16) There are ___ cervical vertebrae, _____ thoracic vertebrae, and _____ lumbar vertebrae.
A
12; 7; 5
B
7; 12; 5
C
5; 7; 12
D
5; 12; 7
17) Spinal nerves will pass through the______________ foramina to form peripheral nerves.
A
optical
B
intervertebral
C
transverse
D
vertebral
18) The inferior most portion of the sternum is the ______.
A
manubrium
B
clavicle
C
body
D
xiphoid process
19) During CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) the hands are pressed into the _______ to perform chest compressions.
A
body of the vertebrae
B
body of the spine
C
body of the sternum
D
body of the scaphoid
20) The lower jaw is formed by the________________ bone.
A
mandibular
B
maxillary
C
zygomatic
D
sphenoid
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