Boros Exam 1 (zool 2403) TTU Questions
With Correct Answers
temporalmandibular joint (TMJ) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* created by | | | | | | | |
condyle of mandible and the temporal bone of the skull
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* TMJ syndrome: pain @ articulation sight due to arthritis/past
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injury/grinding or clenching teeth
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| - can cause headaches
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Hyoid Bone - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* it is located posterior (back) to
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the mandible and level with C3 vertebrae
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* functions as an attachment sight for muscles and associated with the
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larynx (voicebox) and pharynx (throat) and helps with breathing and
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swallowing
cervical vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 7
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* the curvature is secondary
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thoracic vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 12
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* the curvature is primary
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,lumbar vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 5
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* the curvature is secondary
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sacral vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 5
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the curvature is primary
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coccygeal vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 3-5
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* the curvature is primary
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cervical - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* contains transverse foramen, which
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protects and gives passage to nerves and blood vessels traveling from
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thorax to brain | | |
* triangular vertebral foramen
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* C1 and C2 are lacking in some of these characteristics
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Thoracic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* contains facets which articulate with
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heads of the ribs
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* circular vertebral foramen
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* longer/slender spinous process
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Lumbar - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* short thick spinous process
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* huge vertebral body
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, * smaller vertebral foramen
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sternum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a component of the thoracic cage
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consists of: | |
* jugular notch
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* manubrium
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* sternal angle
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* body
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* xiphoid process
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What are the major components and their functions of ALL vertebrae? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* 2 pedicles and 2 lamina on either side of
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vertebrae that form the vertebral arch | | | | |
|- vertebral foramen forms the hole through which the spinal cord
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travels
* transverse processes on either side and a spinous process on the
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sagittal line of the vertebrae
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| - used for muscle/ligament attachment
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Ribs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a component of the thoracic cage
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consists of: |
* True ribs (#1-7)
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With Correct Answers
temporalmandibular joint (TMJ) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* created by | | | | | | | |
condyle of mandible and the temporal bone of the skull
| | | | | | | | | |
* TMJ syndrome: pain @ articulation sight due to arthritis/past
| | | | | | | | |
injury/grinding or clenching teeth
| | | | |
| - can cause headaches
| | |
Hyoid Bone - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* it is located posterior (back) to
| | | | | | | | | | |
the mandible and level with C3 vertebrae
| | | | | |
* functions as an attachment sight for muscles and associated with the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
larynx (voicebox) and pharynx (throat) and helps with breathing and
| | | | | | | | | |
swallowing
cervical vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 7
| | | | | | | | |
* the curvature is secondary
| | | |
thoracic vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 12
| | | | | | | |
* the curvature is primary
| | | |
,lumbar vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 5
| | | | | | | | |
* the curvature is secondary
| | | |
sacral vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 5
| | | | | | | | |
the curvature is primary
| | |
coccygeal vertebrae - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* total number is 3-5
| | | | | | | |
* the curvature is primary
| | | |
cervical - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* contains transverse foramen, which
| | | | | | | |
protects and gives passage to nerves and blood vessels traveling from
| | | | | | | | | | |
thorax to brain | | |
* triangular vertebral foramen
| | |
* C1 and C2 are lacking in some of these characteristics
| | | | | | | | | |
Thoracic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* contains facets which articulate with
| | | | | | | |
heads of the ribs
| | | | |
* circular vertebral foramen
| | |
* longer/slender spinous process
| | |
Lumbar - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* short thick spinous process
| | | | | | | |
* huge vertebral body
| | |
, * smaller vertebral foramen
| | |
sternum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a component of the thoracic cage
| | | | | | | |
consists of: | |
* jugular notch
| | |
* manubrium
|
* sternal angle
| | |
* body
| |
* xiphoid process
| |
What are the major components and their functions of ALL vertebrae? -
| | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-* 2 pedicles and 2 lamina on either side of
| | | | | | | | | | |
vertebrae that form the vertebral arch | | | | |
|- vertebral foramen forms the hole through which the spinal cord
| | | | | | | | | | |
travels
* transverse processes on either side and a spinous process on the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
sagittal line of the vertebrae
| | | | |
| - used for muscle/ligament attachment
| | | |
Ribs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a component of the thoracic cage
| | | | | | | |
consists of: |
* True ribs (#1-7)
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