Axial skeleton study final exam with correct answers A+ Graded

Axial skeleton study final exam with
correct answers A+ Graded



Alveolar processes - CORRECT ANSWERS-Margins of alveoli, the bony sockets which
contain the teeth.

Central body - CORRECT ANSWERS-Contains paranasal sinuses

Conchae - CORRECT ANSWERS-Superior and middle, act to enhance turbulence of
inspired air to improve air conditioning and improve olfactory detection.

Cribriform plate - CORRECT ANSWERS-Superior surface of ethmoid, contains tiny
foramina that permit passage of olfactory nerve fibers from nasal mucose to brain.

Crista galli - CORRECT ANSWERS-Superior projection from cribriform plate, anchors
menininges.

Ethmoid bone - CORRECT ANSWERS-Delicate bone, forms roof of nasal cavity

External acoustic meatus - CORRECT ANSWERS-External opening of ear

Facial bones - CORRECT ANSWERS-Make up the anterior aspect of the skull

Foramen magnum - CORRECT ANSWERS-Opening for spinal cord

Frontal bone - CORRECT ANSWERS-One of the bones that contains a paranasal sinus
cavity.

Frontal suture - CORRECT ANSWERS-Suture between frontal bones and parietal bone

Lambdoid suture - CORRECT ANSWERS-Suture between parietal bones and occipital
bones

Mandibular fossa - CORRECT ANSWERS-Depression anterior to meatus, articulates
with mandibular condyle to form temperomandibular joint