PHYL 141 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed Latest Update 2025-2026
Axial Skeleton - Answers
Facial Bones - Answers-external acoustic meatus
-mastoid process
sphenoid bone: sella turcica, orbital surface, pterygoid plates/process, pituitary gland
-occipital bone:condyle, foramen magnum, external occipital protuberance
-styloid process
-ethmoid bone: perpendicular plate, middle nasal concha, superior nasal concha
Sutures - AnswersSew Bones together
Coronal Suture - Answers
Sagittal Suture - Answers
Lambdoid Suture - Answers
Squamous Suture - Answers
Bones of the Cranium - Answers
Hyoid Bone - Answersa U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue.
-Does not directly articulate with any other bone
What bone looks like a bat or a butterfly? - AnswersSphenoid bone
Articulations - Answerssomething connected to something
The Nasal Complex - AnswersNasal Cavaties+ Paranasal Sinuses= Nasal Complex
Sinuses - AnswersMaxilla, sphenoid, frontal, ethmoid
Sinus Infection (Sinusitis) - Answerslining of cells in sinus that start swelling and making more
mucus
Decongestants - Answers-Pseudoephedrine
-phenylephrine
-activate A1- Adrenenergic receptors
-shrink blood vessels and reduce mucus production
, Vertebral Column - AnswersCervical(7)
Thoracic(12)
Lumbar(5)
Sacral(3)
Vertebral Anatomy - Answers
Spinous Process - AnswersStraight down along the spine
Cervical - AnswersAtlas C1 and Axis C2= dense
Transverse Foreamen= cervical
Vertebral Prominens= C7
Thoracic Vertebra - AnswersLooks like giraffe
Lumbar Vertebra - AnswersLooks like a moose
Abnormal Curvature - Answers- Scoliosis= curved to the left or right
-Kyphosis= hunchback
Lordosis= lower back curves
True Ribs - Answers1-7
False Ribs - Answers8-12
Floating Ribs - Answers11 and 12
Sternum - AnswersManubrium, Body, and Xiphoid Process
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - Answers1) call 911
2) Pump 100-200 bpm
*do not pump xiphoid process
3) blow 2x for 1 sec
Appendicular Skeleton - Answers
Directional Terms - Answers
Scapula Anatomy - Answers-acromion
Axial Skeleton - Answers
Facial Bones - Answers-external acoustic meatus
-mastoid process
sphenoid bone: sella turcica, orbital surface, pterygoid plates/process, pituitary gland
-occipital bone:condyle, foramen magnum, external occipital protuberance
-styloid process
-ethmoid bone: perpendicular plate, middle nasal concha, superior nasal concha
Sutures - AnswersSew Bones together
Coronal Suture - Answers
Sagittal Suture - Answers
Lambdoid Suture - Answers
Squamous Suture - Answers
Bones of the Cranium - Answers
Hyoid Bone - Answersa U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue.
-Does not directly articulate with any other bone
What bone looks like a bat or a butterfly? - AnswersSphenoid bone
Articulations - Answerssomething connected to something
The Nasal Complex - AnswersNasal Cavaties+ Paranasal Sinuses= Nasal Complex
Sinuses - AnswersMaxilla, sphenoid, frontal, ethmoid
Sinus Infection (Sinusitis) - Answerslining of cells in sinus that start swelling and making more
mucus
Decongestants - Answers-Pseudoephedrine
-phenylephrine
-activate A1- Adrenenergic receptors
-shrink blood vessels and reduce mucus production
, Vertebral Column - AnswersCervical(7)
Thoracic(12)
Lumbar(5)
Sacral(3)
Vertebral Anatomy - Answers
Spinous Process - AnswersStraight down along the spine
Cervical - AnswersAtlas C1 and Axis C2= dense
Transverse Foreamen= cervical
Vertebral Prominens= C7
Thoracic Vertebra - AnswersLooks like giraffe
Lumbar Vertebra - AnswersLooks like a moose
Abnormal Curvature - Answers- Scoliosis= curved to the left or right
-Kyphosis= hunchback
Lordosis= lower back curves
True Ribs - Answers1-7
False Ribs - Answers8-12
Floating Ribs - Answers11 and 12
Sternum - AnswersManubrium, Body, and Xiphoid Process
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - Answers1) call 911
2) Pump 100-200 bpm
*do not pump xiphoid process
3) blow 2x for 1 sec
Appendicular Skeleton - Answers
Directional Terms - Answers
Scapula Anatomy - Answers-acromion
