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Ch. 7 The Axial Skeleton Review

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 21hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the green highlighted bone.

a)

Frontal

b)

Mandible

c)

Occipital

d)

Parietal

2.

Identify the green highlighted bone.

a)

Mandible

b)

Maxillae

c)

Zygomatic

d)

Lacrimal

3.

Identify the green highlighted bone.

a)

Nasal

b)

Lacrimal

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Vomer

4.

Identify the green highlighted bone.

a)

Parietal

b)

Occipital

c)

Frontal

d)

Temporal

5.

What structure is the arrow pointing to?

a)

Foramen Magnum

b)

Jugular Foramen

c)

Carotid Canal

d)

External Acoustic Meatus

6.

Identify the highlighted structure.

a)

Manubrium

b)

Xiphoid Process

c)

Body

d)

Costal Cartilage

7.

Identify the highlighted structure.

a)

Manubrium

b)

Body

c)

Xiphoid Process

d)

True Ribs

8.

Identify the highlighted structure.

a)

Manubrium

b)

Body

c)

Xiphoid Process

d)

Clavicle

9.
Ribs that attach directly to the sternum?
a)
True ribs
b)
False Ribs
c)
Floating Ribs
10.

Identify the highlighted structure.

a)

Vomer

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Palatine

d)

Sphenoid

11.
There are 12 of these and they articulate with ribs
a)
Thoracic vertebrae
b)
Cervical Vertebrae
c)
Lumbar Vertebrae
d)
Sacral vertebrae
12.
Largest vertebral region that articulates with the pelvis
a)
Sacrum
b)
Coccygeal
c)
C1
d)
L5
13.
C1, articulates with the head
a)
Axis
b)
Atlas
14.
C2, acts as pivot point for C1
a)
Atlas
b)
Axis
15.
Which of the following would be found in the lower back?
a)
C4
b)
T5
c)
L3
d)
L10
16.
Which of the following would be found in the neck?
a)
C3
b)
C10
c)
T3
d)
L4
17.

Identify the highlighted structure.

a)

Costal Cartilage

b)

True Ribs

c)

False Ribs

d)

Sternum

18.
Manubrium, Body, and Xiphoid Process are all parts of the 
a)
Sternum
b)
Vertebral column
c)
Temporal bone
d)
Pelvis
19.

Which section of the vertebrae is highlighted

a)

thoracic

b)

cervical

c)

lumbar

d)

sacral

20.

Which section of the vertebral column is highlighted

a)

cervical

b)

lumbar

c)

thoracic

d)

coccyx

21.

Which section of the vertebral column is shown?

a)

cervical

b)

lumbar

c)

thoracic

d)

sacral

22.

Which section of the vertebral column is highlighted

a)

lumbar

b)

cervical

c)

coccyx

d)

sacrum

23.

Which section of the vertebral column is highlighted

a)

lumbar

b)

sacrum

c)

coccyx

d)

cervical

24.

Which ribs are highlighted

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

25.

Which section of the rib cage is highlighted

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

26.

Contains 22 bones; rests on the top of vertebral column

a)

sutures

b)

cranial bones

c)

skull

d)

frontal bone

27.

14 bones that form the face

a)

cranial bones

b)

foramina

c)

frontal bone

d)

facial bones

28.

immovable joints that hold the skull together

a)

foramina

b)

orbits

c)

sutures

d)

vomer

29.

holes in which blood vessels, nerves and ligaments pass

a)

sutures

b)

foramina

c)

orbits

d)

vomer

30.

forms the forehead and the roof of the eye sockets

a)

orbits

b)

foramina

c)

frontal bone

d)

temporal bones

31.

forms part of the bridge of nose

a)

temporal bones

b)

parietal bones

c)

occipital bone

d)

nasal bones

32.

form the sides and roof of the cranial cavity

a)

parietal bones

b)

temporal bones

c)

occipital bone

d)

nasal bones

33.

form the inferior and lateral aspects of the cranium

a)

occipital bone

b)

parietal bones

c)

temporal bones

d)

sphenoid

34.

forms the back and base of the cranium

a)

parietal bones

b)

temporal bones

c)

occipital bone

d)

ethmoid

35.

found in the middle part of the base of the skull

a)

ethmoid

b)

sphenoid

c)

occipital bone

d)

nasal bones

36.

found on the mid-line in the anterior portion of the cranial floor

a)

sphenoid

b)

occipital bone

c)

ethmoid

d)

temporal bones

37.

pair of bones that form the upper jawbone

a)

maxillae

b)

mandible

c)

zygomatic

d)

lacrimal

38.

two bones known as the "cheek" bones

a)

maxillae

b)

zygomatic

c)

lacrimal

d)

palatine

39.

smallest bones of the face; found at the medial wall of the orbits

a)

maxillae

b)

zygomatic

c)

palatine

d)

lacrimal

40.

two "L" shaped bones found on the back of the hard palate

a)

inferior nasal conchae

b)

vomer

c)

palatine

d)

lacrimal

41.

triangle-shaped bone that is found on the floor of the nasal cavity

a)

maxillae

b)

lacrimal

c)

vomer

d)

palatine

42.

"Scroll-like" bones that form part of the interior lateral wall of the nasal cavity

a)

vomer

b)

palatine

c)

lacrimal

d)

inferior nasal conchae

43.

lower jaw bone

a)

maxillae

b)

mandible

c)

nasal septum

d)

orbits

44.

divides the nasal cavity into left and right sides

a)

nasal septum

b)

mandible

c)

orbits

d)

coronal suture

45.

holds the eyes; there are seven bones that form these depressions

a)

nasal septum

b)

foramina

c)

vomer

d)

orbits

46.

connects the frontal bone with parietal bones

a)

mandible

b)

orbits

c)

coronal suture

d)

sagittal suture

47.

connects two parietal bones

a)

mandible

b)

nasal septum

c)

orbits

d)

sagittal suture

48.

connects the two parietal bones to the occipital bones

a)

lambdoid suture

b)

orbits

c)

sutures

d)

ethmoid

49.

Looking at the diagram how do true ribs differ from false ribs?

a)

True ribs are attached directly to the sternum but the false ribs are not directly attached.

b)

True ribs are not directly attached to the sternum but the false ribs are attached directly to the sternum

c)

True ribs are not directly attached to the sternum but the false ribs are completely detached.

50.

How many cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral vertebrae do humans have?

a)

7, 12, 5, 1 (five fused)

b)

12, 7, 5, 5

c)

5, 12, 7, 1 (five fused)

d)

5, 5, 12, 7

51.
Label 2
a)
Transverse foramen
b)
Vertebral foramen
c)
Transverse process
d)
Spinous process
52.

Label 3 is

a)

the body

b)

the vertebral foramen

c)

a transverse process

d)

for muscle attachment

53.

How many true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs do humans have?

a)

7, 5, 2

b)

5, 7, 2

c)

2, 5, 7

d)

10, 2

54.

How many pairs of ribs do humans have total?

a)

14

b)

10

c)

12

d)

20

55.

What is the hole in the middle of this vertebra called? (HINT: The spinal cord runs through here.)

a)

Body

b)

Vertebral foramen

c)

Transverse process

d)

Spinous process

56.

What is the function of the skull?

a)

Only helps protect the nerves to the brain

b)

Helps protect the entire spinal cord and brain

c)

Helps protect the brain

d)

Helps protect the spinal cord

57.

What is the function of the vertebrae?

a)

Protects the spinal cord and is

a channel for nerves

b)

Protects the spinal cord

c)

Protects the spinal cord and is a channel for

blood vessels

d)

Only used for structure

58.
Combined, how many fused bones make up the sacrum and coccyx?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
9
d)
12
59.
What does letter A represent ?
a)
body
b)
pedicles
c)
spinous process
d)
vertebral foramen
60.
What does the arrow represent on the cervical vertebrae?
a)
dens
b)
transverse foramina
61.
WHAT STRUCTURE(S) ARE SPECIFIC TO CERVICAL VERTEBRAE ONLY? 
a)
BIFID SPINOUS PROCESS AND TRANSVERSE FORAMEN 
b)
TRANSVERSE PROCESS AND BODY
c)
SPINOUS PROCESS AND PEDICLE
d)
LAMINA
62.
Thin regions of cartilage between vertebrae that provide cushioning; Outer portion made of fibrocartilage that binds vertebrae together and allows flexibility for movement; soft inner portion acts as shock absorber
a)
spinous process
b)
transverse process
c)
intervertebral disk 
d)
vertebral foramen 
63.
Thin columns of bones that point out to the left and right sides (lateral) of the body used for muscle attachment 
a)
spinous process
b)
intervertebral disc
c)
transverse process
d)
vertebral foramen 
64.

What is this called?

a)

maxilla

b)

mandible

c)

hyoid

d)

thorax

65.

The increase in vertebrae size from the neck to the lower back is due to:

a)

supporting more weight in the lower back than in the neck

b)

supporting less weight in the lower back than in the neck

c)

evolution

d)

vertebrae don't increase in size

66.

Five vertebrae that are fused form the _______ ________.

a)

cervical vertebrae

b)

thoracic vertebrae

c)

lumbar vertebrae

d)

sacral vertebrae

67.

Four-fused vertebrae form the _______ ________ or "tailbone".

a)

cervical vertebrae

b)

thoracic vertebrae

c)

coccyx vertebrae

d)

sacral vertebrae

68.
What function does the intervertebral disks have?
(what do they do?)
a)
Send sensory information the brain and the spinal nerve
b)
Attaches muscles to the spine to the spine that help hold shape.
c)
Provide mobility to the legs and back
d)
Works as a cushion or shock absorber between vertebrae
69.

Identify the squamous suture below.

a)
b)
c)
d)
70.

Identify the lambdoid suture below.

a)
b)
c)
d)
71.

What are the structures in a fetal skull that allow for shape change during birth?

a)

Skull Bones

b)

Temporal Lobe

c)

Fontanels

d)

Foramen

72.

Which of the following is NOT included in the Axial Skeleton?

a)

Skull

b)

Hyoid Bone

c)

Ribs

d)

Humerus

73.

What muscle connects to the hyoid bone?

a)

Biceps

b)

Tongue

c)

Masseter

d)

Deltoid

74.

A cleft or a groove; a gap between bones

a)

fissure

b)

foramen

c)

meatus

d)

ovale

75.
Soft region between bones of the skull in babies
a)
foramen
b)
fontanel
c)
crest
d)
suture
76.

A sinus is

a)

a cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucus membrane

b)

a slit like opening

c)

a cavity within a bone lined with connective tissue

d)

a rounded joint connection

77.

Large, rounded, roughened projection

a)

Trochanter

b)

Tubercle

c)

Tuberosity

d)

Notch

78.

Narrow ridge of bone, usually prominent

a)

Crest

b)

Forament

c)

Notch

d)

Epicondyle

79.

A condyle is a

a)

bony projection

b)

narrow ridge of bone

c)

indentation at the edge of a bone

d)

rounded joint connection

80.

A raised area on or above a condyle is called a(n)

a)

crest

b)

notch

c)

epicondyle

d)

tuberosity

81.

The coccyx consists of how many fused vertebrae?

a)

7

b)

12

c)

5

d)

4

82.

The sacrum consists of how many fused vertebrae?

a)

7

b)

12

c)

5

d)

4

83.

What part of the thoracic vertebrae is A?

a)

pedicle

b)

body

c)

lamina

d)

transverse process

e)

spinous process

84.

What part of the thoracic vertebrae is C?

a)

pedicle

b)

body

c)

lamina

d)

transverse process

e)

spinous process

85.

What part of the thoracic vertebrae is A?

a)

superior articular facet

b)

inferior articular facet

c)

lamina

d)

spinous process

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