ANATOMY 1 AAMI FULL STUDY SHEET
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COLLECTION
●● mandibular fossa
Answer: The depression that is located on the inferior, posterior surface
of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone�is called
●● ethmoid
Answer: The superior and medial nasal conchae are formed by the
projections of this bone
●● mandibular fossa
Answer: Which part of the temporal bone does the mandible articulate?
●● occipital
Answer: Of the following bones, which does not contain a para-nasal
sinus?
●● epithelial, connective, muscular, nervous
Answer: Which of the following are the four primary tissues of the
body?
,●● cribiform plate
Answer: The nerves for the sense of olfaction pass through the
●● carotid canal
Answer: The major blood supply to the brain enters through the:
●● sternum, ribs, auditory ossicles
Answer: Of the following bones, which belong to the axial skeleton?
●● hyaline
Answer: The most abundant cartilage in the body is:
●● occipital condyle
Answer: Superiorly, the atlas articulates with the
●● petrous portion of the temporal bone
Answer: The auditory ossicles are contained within the:
●● parietal & occipital bones
Answer: The lambdoidal suture is found between:
●● medullary canal
,Answer: The hollow chamber that runs the length of the diaphysis of a
long bone:
●● abdomen
Answer: The area between the diaphragm and pelvis is referred to as the
●● incus
Answer: The auditory ossicle shaped like an anvil
●● 206
Answer: How many bones are there in the adult human skeleton?
●● zygomatic process of the temporal bone/temporal process of the
zygomatic bone
Answer: The zygomatic arch is formed by the:
●● magnum
Answer: The opening located in the inferior part of the occipital bone is
called the foraman:
●● sella turcica
Answer: Which of the following, houses the hypophysis?
, ●● ethmoid
Answer: The light spongy bone located in the anterior part of the floor of
the cranium between the orbits is:
●● perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone
Answer: Which of the following forms the superior portion of the nasal
septum?
●● frontal eminences
Answer: The two rounded prominences located at the upper part of the
forehead are called:
●● supra orbital margin
Answer: These lie inferior to the superciliary arches and are the upper
rim of the eye sockets:
●● mediastinum, pleura cavity, pericardial cavity
Answer: Which of the following are the three subdivisions of the
thoracic cavity?
●● it is an irregular bone that lies anterior to the sphenoid bone but
posterior to the nasal bones
Answer: Which of the following is a true statement regarding the
ethmoid bone?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COLLECTION
●● mandibular fossa
Answer: The depression that is located on the inferior, posterior surface
of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone�is called
●● ethmoid
Answer: The superior and medial nasal conchae are formed by the
projections of this bone
●● mandibular fossa
Answer: Which part of the temporal bone does the mandible articulate?
●● occipital
Answer: Of the following bones, which does not contain a para-nasal
sinus?
●● epithelial, connective, muscular, nervous
Answer: Which of the following are the four primary tissues of the
body?
,●● cribiform plate
Answer: The nerves for the sense of olfaction pass through the
●● carotid canal
Answer: The major blood supply to the brain enters through the:
●● sternum, ribs, auditory ossicles
Answer: Of the following bones, which belong to the axial skeleton?
●● hyaline
Answer: The most abundant cartilage in the body is:
●● occipital condyle
Answer: Superiorly, the atlas articulates with the
●● petrous portion of the temporal bone
Answer: The auditory ossicles are contained within the:
●● parietal & occipital bones
Answer: The lambdoidal suture is found between:
●● medullary canal
,Answer: The hollow chamber that runs the length of the diaphysis of a
long bone:
●● abdomen
Answer: The area between the diaphragm and pelvis is referred to as the
●● incus
Answer: The auditory ossicle shaped like an anvil
●● 206
Answer: How many bones are there in the adult human skeleton?
●● zygomatic process of the temporal bone/temporal process of the
zygomatic bone
Answer: The zygomatic arch is formed by the:
●● magnum
Answer: The opening located in the inferior part of the occipital bone is
called the foraman:
●● sella turcica
Answer: Which of the following, houses the hypophysis?
, ●● ethmoid
Answer: The light spongy bone located in the anterior part of the floor of
the cranium between the orbits is:
●● perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone
Answer: Which of the following forms the superior portion of the nasal
septum?
●● frontal eminences
Answer: The two rounded prominences located at the upper part of the
forehead are called:
●● supra orbital margin
Answer: These lie inferior to the superciliary arches and are the upper
rim of the eye sockets:
●● mediastinum, pleura cavity, pericardial cavity
Answer: Which of the following are the three subdivisions of the
thoracic cavity?
●● it is an irregular bone that lies anterior to the sphenoid bone but
posterior to the nasal bones
Answer: Which of the following is a true statement regarding the
ethmoid bone?
