BIOS 260 Exam 2 - Skeletal System Questions and
Answers Rated A+
Inferior nasal conchae Correct Ans-Concha is singular, conchae is plural
Vomer Correct Ans-Vomer bone
Hyoid Correct Ans-Hyoid bone
Auditory ossicles Correct Ans-Malleus, incus, stapes
Vertebral column Correct Ans-7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 fused sacral, 4 coccygeal
Vertebral curves Correct Ans-Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
Vertebral Features Correct Ans-Body, vertebral arch, lamina, pedicle, transverse process,
spinous process, inferior articular processes with facets, superior articular processes with
facets, vertebral foramen, intervertebral foramen
, BIOS 260 Exam 2 - Skeletal System Questions and
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Special Vertebral Types Correct Ans-atlas, axis (know dens), cervical (have transverse
foramina,
bifid spinous processes), thoracic (have facets for ribs), lumbar, sacral (know: superior
articular process, median sacral crest, lateral sacral crest, auricular surface, sacral canal),
coccyx
Skull sutures Correct Ans-Coronal, sagittal, lambdoid, squamous
Fetal Skull Frontanels Correct Ans-Anterior, posterior, anterolateral, posterolateral
Frontal Bones Correct Ans-Supraorbital margin, frontal sinus, supraorbital foramen
Parietal Correct Ans-Parietal bone
Occipital bone Correct Ans-Foramen magnum, occipital condyles
, BIOS 260 Exam 2 - Skeletal System Questions and
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Temporal Bones Correct Ans-Mastoid process, external auditory canal, styloid process,
squamous portion, zygomatic process, mandibular fossa, carotid canal, jugular foramen,
foramen lacerum
Sphenoid Bone Correct Ans-Sphenoid sinus (in body), pterygoid processes, foramen ovals,
optic canal, superior orbital fissure, foramen rotundum, foramen spinosum, sella turcica,
greater wings, lesser wings
Ethmoid Bone Correct Ans-Lateral masses, middle nasal concha, ethmoid sinuses,
perpendicular plate, crostata Gali, cribriform plate, olfactory foramina (the olfactory foramina
are small holes in the cribriform plate)
Nasal Correct Ans-Nasal Bones
Maxillae Correct Ans-Maxillary sinus, incisive foramen, palatial process, alveolar processes
Note: Maxilla is singular, maxillae is plural
Zygomatic Bones Correct Ans-Temporal process
Answers Rated A+
Inferior nasal conchae Correct Ans-Concha is singular, conchae is plural
Vomer Correct Ans-Vomer bone
Hyoid Correct Ans-Hyoid bone
Auditory ossicles Correct Ans-Malleus, incus, stapes
Vertebral column Correct Ans-7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 fused sacral, 4 coccygeal
Vertebral curves Correct Ans-Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
Vertebral Features Correct Ans-Body, vertebral arch, lamina, pedicle, transverse process,
spinous process, inferior articular processes with facets, superior articular processes with
facets, vertebral foramen, intervertebral foramen
, BIOS 260 Exam 2 - Skeletal System Questions and
Answers Rated A+
Special Vertebral Types Correct Ans-atlas, axis (know dens), cervical (have transverse
foramina,
bifid spinous processes), thoracic (have facets for ribs), lumbar, sacral (know: superior
articular process, median sacral crest, lateral sacral crest, auricular surface, sacral canal),
coccyx
Skull sutures Correct Ans-Coronal, sagittal, lambdoid, squamous
Fetal Skull Frontanels Correct Ans-Anterior, posterior, anterolateral, posterolateral
Frontal Bones Correct Ans-Supraorbital margin, frontal sinus, supraorbital foramen
Parietal Correct Ans-Parietal bone
Occipital bone Correct Ans-Foramen magnum, occipital condyles
, BIOS 260 Exam 2 - Skeletal System Questions and
Answers Rated A+
Temporal Bones Correct Ans-Mastoid process, external auditory canal, styloid process,
squamous portion, zygomatic process, mandibular fossa, carotid canal, jugular foramen,
foramen lacerum
Sphenoid Bone Correct Ans-Sphenoid sinus (in body), pterygoid processes, foramen ovals,
optic canal, superior orbital fissure, foramen rotundum, foramen spinosum, sella turcica,
greater wings, lesser wings
Ethmoid Bone Correct Ans-Lateral masses, middle nasal concha, ethmoid sinuses,
perpendicular plate, crostata Gali, cribriform plate, olfactory foramina (the olfactory foramina
are small holes in the cribriform plate)
Nasal Correct Ans-Nasal Bones
Maxillae Correct Ans-Maxillary sinus, incisive foramen, palatial process, alveolar processes
Note: Maxilla is singular, maxillae is plural
Zygomatic Bones Correct Ans-Temporal process
