Test Bank for Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy (9th Edition) by John P. Lampignano & Leslie Kendrick, ISBN: , All Chapters 1–20 Complete

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Test Bank for Bontrager’s Textbook of
Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy (9th
Edition) by John P. Lampignano & Leslie Kendrick,
ISBN: 978032339966, All Chapters 1–20 Complete

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Chapter 11: Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses
Lampignano: Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and
Related Anatomy, 9th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which of the following bones is part of the floor of the cranium?
a. Temporal
b. Occipital
c. Frontal
d. Parietal

ANS: A REF: 377

2. How many bones make up the facial bone region?
a. 6
b. 8
c. 12
d. 14

ANS: D REF: 377

3. Which bony landmark represents the highest level of the facial bone mass?
a. Nasion
b. Acanthion
c. Orbital plates
d. Supraorbital
notch

ANS: C REF: 378

4. The widest portion of the cranium is found at the level of the:
a. parietal tubercles.
b. right and left pterion.
c. squamous portion of the temporal bone.
d. external acoustic meatus (EAM).

ANS: A REF: 379

5. What is the name of the joint found between the lateral condylar processes of the
skull and the atlas of C1?
a. Zygapophyseal joint
b. Intervertebral joint
c. Atlanto-occipital joint
d. Cervico-occipital joint

ANS: C REF: 379

6. Which cranial bone articulates with the other seven cranial bones?
a. Parietal
b. Ethmoid
c. Sphenoid

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d. None of the above
ANS: C REF: 381

7. The slight depression above each eyebrow is termed the:
a. glabella.
b. supraorbital foramina.
c. supraorbital groove.
d. frontal tuberosity.

ANS: C REF: 378

8. Which of the following cranial bones does not articulate with the parietal bone?
a. Frontal
b. Sphenoid
c. Occipital
d. All of the above articulate with the parietal bone.
ANS: D REF: 379

9. The left mastoid fontanel becomes the in an adult.
a. left asterion
b. left pterion
c. left bregma
d. squamosal suture
ANS: A REF: 383

10. There are a total of fontN
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a. four
b. two
c. six
d. eight

ANS: C REF: 383

11. The frontal bone articulates with cranial bones.
a. four
b. six
c. two
d. five

ANS: A REF: 378

12. Which of the following landmarks corresponds with the level of the petrous ridge?
a. EAM
b. Top of ear attachment (TEA)
c. Squamosal suture
d. Inion

ANS: B REF: 380

13. The pituitary gland (hypophysis cerebri) is associated with and protected by the
bone.

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a. temporal
b. ethmoid
c. palatine
d. sphenoid
ANS: D REF: 381

14. Which cranial bone contains the foramen ovale?
a. Sphenoid
b. Occipital
c. Ethmoid
d. Temporal

ANS: A REF: 381

15. Which cranial bone contains the cribriform plate?
a. Sphenoid
b. Occipital
c. Temporal
d. Ethmoid

ANS: D REF: 382

16. Which of the following sutures separates the parietal from the occipital bone?
a. Squamosal
b. Sagittal
c. Coronal
d. Lambdoida
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ANS: D REF: 383

17. Which of the following terms describes the anterior fontanel found in the adult skull?
a. Bregma
b. Pterion
c. Asterion
d. Lambda

ANS: A REF: 383

18. Which of the following terms describes the small irregular bones occasionally
found in the sutures?
a. Asterion
b. Wormian
c. Sesamoid
d. Squamosal

ANS: B REF: 383

19. The ethmoid notch is part of which cranial bone?
a. Temporal
b. Ethmoid
c. Sphenoid
d. Frontal