Rio Salado Bio 201 Exam 2 2026
Questions and Answers
What do all vertebrae possess? - Answer -transverse process and vertebral foramen
What is the longest and strongest bone of the face? - Answer -Mandible
The temporal bone riddled with sinuses - Answer -Mastoid Process
What is a Colle's Fracture? - Answer -A break in the distal end of the radius
What is the most common site for fractures in the Humerus? - Answer -surgical
neck
Sagittal Suture - Answer -Right and Left Parietal
Lambdoid Suture - Answer -Occipital and Parietal Bone
Squamosal Suture - Answer -temporal and parietal Bone
Coronal Suture - Answer -Parietal and Frontal Bone
Cervical Vertebrae - Answer -
Thoracic Vertebrae - Answer -
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, Lumbar Vertebrae - Answer -
What is the only vertebrae that does not have a body? - Answer -atlas
Where is the pituitary gland housed? - Answer -sella turcica of the sphenoid
Where are the Paranasal sinuses found? - Answer -maxillae
Where is the location of the center of gravity of the body? - Answer -it is 1 cm
posterior to the sacral promontory
Thoracic vertebrae T2 through T8 differ from the others in that? - Answer -they
have superior and inferior demifacets
The antebrachium is composed of which two bones? - Answer -the radius and the
ulna
The short bone that attaches to the third metacarpal is the - Answer -capitate
The bone in direct contact with the first metatarsal (big toe) is the - Answer -medial
cuneiform
Why are the paranasal sinuses at greater risk for infection? - Answer -their location
adjacent to the middle ear cavity often creates a high risk for infection
The tibia is in contact with which tarsus? - Answer -talus
Ostealgia - Answer -pain in the bone
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Questions and Answers
What do all vertebrae possess? - Answer -transverse process and vertebral foramen
What is the longest and strongest bone of the face? - Answer -Mandible
The temporal bone riddled with sinuses - Answer -Mastoid Process
What is a Colle's Fracture? - Answer -A break in the distal end of the radius
What is the most common site for fractures in the Humerus? - Answer -surgical
neck
Sagittal Suture - Answer -Right and Left Parietal
Lambdoid Suture - Answer -Occipital and Parietal Bone
Squamosal Suture - Answer -temporal and parietal Bone
Coronal Suture - Answer -Parietal and Frontal Bone
Cervical Vertebrae - Answer -
Thoracic Vertebrae - Answer -
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, Lumbar Vertebrae - Answer -
What is the only vertebrae that does not have a body? - Answer -atlas
Where is the pituitary gland housed? - Answer -sella turcica of the sphenoid
Where are the Paranasal sinuses found? - Answer -maxillae
Where is the location of the center of gravity of the body? - Answer -it is 1 cm
posterior to the sacral promontory
Thoracic vertebrae T2 through T8 differ from the others in that? - Answer -they
have superior and inferior demifacets
The antebrachium is composed of which two bones? - Answer -the radius and the
ulna
The short bone that attaches to the third metacarpal is the - Answer -capitate
The bone in direct contact with the first metatarsal (big toe) is the - Answer -medial
cuneiform
Why are the paranasal sinuses at greater risk for infection? - Answer -their location
adjacent to the middle ear cavity often creates a high risk for infection
The tibia is in contact with which tarsus? - Answer -talus
Ostealgia - Answer -pain in the bone
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