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Cranium/facial/sternum/ribs

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Large bone; makes up the roof of the orbital and nasal cavities; "forehead". 
a)
frontal 
b)
sphenoid 
c)
parietal 
d)
ethmoid 
2.
What feature is this?
a)
Optic Canal
b)
Carotid Canal
c)
Foramen Magnum
d)
Jugular Foramen
3.
a)
Zygomatic
b)
Frontal
c)
Parietal
d)
Lacrimal
4.
a)
Zygomatic
b)
Temporal
c)
Parietal
d)
Lacrimal
5.

What is number 1?

a)

Parietal

b)

Sphenoid

c)

Temporal

d)

Ethmoid

6.

What is number 2?

a)

Parietal

b)

Nasal

c)

Temporal

d)

Ethmoid

7.

What is number 3?

a)

Parietal

b)

Sphenoid

c)

Temporal

d)

Ethmoid

8.

What is number 4?

a)

Parietal

b)

Nasal

c)

Temporal

d)

Ethmoid

9.

What is number 5?

a)

Parietal

b)

Nasal

c)

Temporal

d)

Lacrimal

10.

What is number 6?

a)

Ethmoid

b)

Zygomatic

c)

Maxilla

d)

Mandible

11.

What is number 7?

a)

Zygomatic

b)

Maxilla

c)

Mandible

d)

Vomer

12.

What is number 8?

a)

Maxilla

b)

Mandible

c)

Frontal

d)

Parietal

13.

What is number 9?

a)

Parietal

b)

Frontal

c)

Temporal

d)

Zygomatic

14.

What is number 11?

a)

Lacrimal

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Vomer

d)

Hyoid

15.

What is number 4?

a)

Lacrimal

b)

Nasal

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Sphenoid

16.

What is number 10?

a)

Parietal

b)

Occipital

c)

Temporal

d)

Frontal

17.

What is number 5?

a)

Lacrimal

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Zygomatic

d)

Nasal

18.

What is number 1?

a)

Palatine

b)

Zygomatic

c)

Vomer

d)

Sphenoid

19.

What is number 5?

a)

Palatine

b)

Vomer

c)

Temporal

d)

Parietal

20.
The bone that forms the forehead is the?
a)
parietal
b)
frontal
c)
occipital
d)
hyoid
21.
The bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region are the?
a)
temporal bones
b)
parietal bones
c)
frontal bones
d)
occipital bones
22.

The bone that unties the cranial and facial bones.

a)

ethmoid bone

b)

parietal bone

c)

malar bone

d)

sphenoid bone

23.
The bone indicated by #2 is the 
a)
parietal bone
b)
temporal bone
c)
ethmoid bone
d)
occipital bone
24.
The bone indicated by #4 is the 
a)
frontal bone
b)
nasal bone
c)
ethmoid bone
d)
temporal bone
25.
The bone indicated by #5 is the 
a)
frontal bone
b)
sphenoid bone
c)
ethmoid bone
d)
temporal bone
26.
forms sides and roof of skull; Curved bones; joined together at the sagittal suture
a)
temporal 
b)
parietal 
c)
occipital 
d)
frontal 
27.
thin, flat bones that form the back of the nasal septum 
a)
ethmoid 
b)
lacrimal 
c)
inferior nasal conchae 
d)
vomer
28.
What feature is this?
a)
Optic Canal
b)
Carotid Canal
c)
Foramen Magnum
d)
Jugular Foramen
29.

Identify cranial bone "B"

a)

Lacrimal

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Parietal

d)

Sphenoid

30.

How many cranial bones and how many facial bones?

a)

12 cranial bones and 10 facial skeletal bones

b)

4 cranial bones and 18 facial skeletal bones

c)

8 cranial bones and 14 facial skeletal bones

d)

20 facial skeletal bones and 2 cranial bones

31.

Another name for your skull, what would you call the section in red?

a)

Clavicle

b)

Cranium

c)

Mandible

d)

Zygomatic

32.

This horseshoe shaped bone in the neck that supports the larynx.

a)

Atlas

b)

Mandible

c)

Hyoid bone

d)

Stapes bone

33.
a)
Mandible
b)
Parietal
c)
Temporal
d)
Sphenoid
34.
a)
Maxilla
b)
Parietal
c)
Temporal
d)
Sphenoid
35.

While playing basketball Eric comes down for a rebound and his elbow lands on the face of the other teams center. His opponent drops to the ground and holds his cheek and is in intense pain. What bone was likely broken on the players face?

a)

Maxilla

b)

Nasal bone

c)

Zygomatic bone

d)

Frontal bone

36.

Damage to the temporal bone would affects would most likely affect the sense (s) of

a)

Hearing and balance

b)

Balance

c)

Smell

d)

Vision

37.

What are the large areas composed of fibrous tissue between the cranial bones of an infant called?

a)

Fontanelles

b)

Conchea

c)

Infant sutures

d)

Cranial septum

38.

What is the function of fontanelles?

a)

Provides protection to the brain

b)

Contains the optic nerve

c)

Allows the skull to flex

d)

Provides space for the parasinuses to form

39.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Occipital

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Sphenoid

40.

Name the bone ighlighted in green.

a)

Mandible

b)

Maxilla

c)

Temporal

d)

Sphenoid

41.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Zygomatic

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Ethmoid

42.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Zygomatic

b)

Frontal

c)

Parietal

d)

Sphenoid

43.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Zygomatic

b)

Temporal

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Lacrimal

44.

Name the bone ighlighted in green.

a)

Sphenoid

b)

Vomer

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Lacrimal

45.

Name the bone ighlighted in green.

a)

Zygomatic

b)

Vomer

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Lacrimal

46.

What suture is highlighted in red?

a)

Coronal suture

b)

Squamous suture

c)

Lambdoid suture

d)

Sagittal suture

47.

What cranial landmark is this?

a)

Optic Canal

b)

External auditory meatus

c)

Foramen Magnum

d)

Mastoid Foramen

48.

Which bone is highlighted in green?

a)

Maxilla

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Sphenoid

49.

Identify the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Parietal

b)

Temporal

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Sphenoid

50.

Which bone is highlighted in green?

a)

Frontal

b)

Occipital

c)

Parietal

d)

Temporal

51.

Identify the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Temporal

b)

Parietal

c)

Frontal

d)

Occipital

52.

Which bone is highlighted in green?

a)

Zygomatic

b)

Frontal

c)

Nasal

d)

Lacrimal

53.

Identify the highlighted bone.

a)

Ethmoid

b)

Parietal

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Temporal

54.

Which bone is highlighted in green?

a)

Ethmoid

b)

Lacrimal

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Vomer

55.

Which bone is highlighted in green?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Zygomatic

56.

Name the highlighted suture.

a)

Coronal suture

b)

Lambdoid suture

c)

Sagittal suture

d)

Squamous suture

57.

Name the highlighted bone.

a)

Frontal

b)

Maxilla

c)

Temporal

d)

Zygomatic

58.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Frontal

b)

Maxilla

c)

Occipital

d)

Parietal

59.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Frontal

b)

Occipital

c)

Parietal

d)

Temporal

60.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Mandible

b)

Maxilla

c)

Temporal

d)

Zygomatic

61.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Ethmoid

b)

Nasal

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Vomer

62.

Name the landmark indicated by the red arrow.

a)

Lambdoid suture

b)

Mastoid process

c)

Zygomatic arch

d)

Styloid process

63.

Name the landmark highlighted in red.

a)

Coronal suture

b)

Lambdoid suture

c)

Sagittal suture

d)

Squamous suture

64.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Mandible

b)

Manubrium

c)

Mastoid

d)

Maxilla

65.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Ethmoid

b)

Occipital

c)

Lacrimal

d)

Vomer

66.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Parietal

b)

Sphenoid

c)

Temporal

d)

Zygomatic

67.

Name the bone highlighted in green.

a)

Ethmoid

b)

Frontal

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Temporal

68.
a)

Tibia

b)

Femus

c)

Sternum

d)

Mandible

69.

Ribs 8-10 that are connected, via cartilage, to rib pair 7, and are thus indirectly connected to the sternum, are known as

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

d)

suprasternal ribs

70.

Identify the structure indicated in the image.

a)

manubrium

b)

body of sternum

c)

xiphoid process

d)

rib cage

71.

identify the skeletal bone in the picture that is highlighted green and blue; also known as the breastbone

a)

clavilce

b)

Sternum

c)

Rib Cage

d)

verterbrae

72.
Bones of the thoracic cavity that articulate directly to the sternum and vertebrae
a)
true ribs
b)
false ribs
c)
floating ribs
d)
strong ribs
73.

Identify the structure indicated in the image.

a)

manubrium

b)

body of sternum

c)

xiphoid process

d)

rib cage

e)

sternum

74.

Ribs that are not connected to the sternum are called

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

d)

suprasternal ribs

75.
a)

Ribs

b)

Cranium

c)

Sacrum

d)

Hipbone

76.

What part of the thorax is "B"?

a)

Sternal Notch

b)

Manubrium

c)

Xiphoid Process

d)

Costal Arch

77.

The cartilage that connects ribs to the sternum is known as

a)

fibrocartilage discs

b)

costal cartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

dense regular connective tissue

78.
a)

Sacrum

b)

Thorax

c)

Pelvis

d)

Metacarpals

79.

How many ribs do you have total?

a)

24

b)

12

c)

7

d)

5

80.
What is number 13?
a)
Sternum
b)
True Rib
c)
False Rib
d)
Floating Rib
81.
How many thoracic vertebrae are there?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
12
82.
How many lumbar vertebrae are there?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
12
83.
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
12