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25 Cards in this Set
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Someone who is referred to as having a "strong jaw" likely has a very prominent
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mandibular angle
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The bony structure of the orbit is composted of which of the following?
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ethmoid, sphenoid, frontal, lacrimal, maxilla, zygomatic, and palatine
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The structure that houses the pituitary gland is called the
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sella turcica
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The point of attachment for muscles that extend and rotate the head is the
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mastoid process
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Which of the following is a feature of the mandible?
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coronoid process
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Which of the following lists includes only facial bones?
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maxillae, palatines, mandible, zygomatics, lacrimals
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Bones of the skull that articulate with the zygomatic bone include (the)
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maxillary bone, frontal bone, temporal bone, sphenoid
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Which of the following problems might be due to injury of structures associated with the hyoid bone?
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difficulty in swallowing, soreness upon movement of the back of the tongue
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Which of the following bones contain the cribriform foramina?
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ethmoid
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Which of the following features belongs to the maxillary bone?
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infraorbital foramen
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The death by strangulation of a murder victim in one of Agatha Christie's novels could be explained in anatomical terms as
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fracture of the hyoid bone and resultant collapse of the trachea
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Which of the following is true f the inferior nasal conchae?
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they are located lateral to the nasal septum
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Which of the following openings is found within the frontal bone?
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foramen lacerum
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Paranasal sinuses are located within which of the following bones?
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frontal bone, sphenoid, ethmoid, maxilla
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The mastoid processes are part of what bone?
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temporal
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Features of the maxillae include
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sinuses, alveolar processes, inferior orbital foramina, orbital rims
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The temporomandibular joint is
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the site of the articulation between the cranium and mandible
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The large "soft spot" on top of an infants head
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-is covered in fibrous CT and is usually diamond shaped
-occurs where the parietal and frontal bones have not yet grown together -is one of several frontanels in an infant skull |
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Which of the following structures makes up the inferior portion of the nasal septum?
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vomer
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Which bone is not part of the skull?
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hyoid
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The parietal, temporal, frontal, and occipital bones are part of (the)
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cranium
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Which of the following bones supports some of the weight of the brain?
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parietal bones
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The coronal suture is the boundary between which bones?
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frontal and parietal
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Which of the following structures is found in the infant but sometimes has no evident marking in the adult?
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metopic
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Another name for the adenohypophysis is
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anterior lobe
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