BANK 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ SINUSITIS. Answer: sinuses become inflamed or infected
⩥ OSTEOMYELITIS. Answer: bone infection
⩥ MULTIPLE MYELOMA. Answer: cancer that starts in the plasma
cells of the bone marrow
⩥ BASILLAR FRACTURE & What view would best?. Answer: break
at the base of the skull (Lateral would be the best view)(Sphenoid
produces an air/fluid level)
⩥ CONRECOUP FRACTURE. Answer: fracture of the facial bones
where a blow to one side causes fracture to the opposite side
⩥ TRIPOD FRACTURE. Answer: involves the zygomatic arch (second
most common FACIAL FRACTURE)
⩥ What nerves pass through the superior orbital fissures?. Answer:
oculomotor nerve (CN III)
, oculomotor nerve (CN III)
abducens nerve (CN VI)
⩥ If a pt can't tuck their chin, what line do you use?. Answer: use IOML
⩥ what are the optic foramina?. Answer: small openings found inferior
to lesser wings of the sphenoid
⩥ What are the pterygoid processes?. Answer: projections in the
sphenoid bone
⩥ Where is the jugular foramen?. Answer: at the temporal
⩥ What forms the hard palate of the mouth?. Answer: formed by the
maxilla & palatine
⩥ What forms the nasal septum?. Answer: formed by vomer + ethmoid
⩥ What is a dolichocephalic skull?. Answer: Less than 75% = a
dolichocephalic skull (long headed)
⩥ What is a mesocephaly skull?. Answer: 75-80% width = a
mesocephaly skull (this is the avg.)