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AP Skeletal Test 1 Misc

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The thickened ridge of bone that contains the tooth sockets on bones that bear teeth (maxilla and mandible

a)

Alveolar processes

b)

Maxillary sinuses

c)

Palatine processes

d)

Supraorbital Process

2.

Small opening transmits the supra-orbital nerve, artery and vein.

a)

Zygomatic arch.

b)

Occipital condyles

c)

Supraorbital foramen

d)

Foramen magnum

3.

The hole in the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes.

a)

Zygomatic arch.

b)

Occipital condyles

c)

Supraorbital foramen

d)

Foramen magnum

4.

Each of two rounded knobs on the occipital bone that form a joint with the first cervical vertebra

a)

Alveolar Process

b)

Occipital Condyles

c)

Palatine Process

d)

Supraorbital Process

5.

Leads from the outside of the head to the eardrum membrane

a)

Alveolar Processes

b)

Occipital Condyles

c)

Palatine Processes

d)

External Acoustic Meatus

6.

Depression in the temporal bone that articulates with the mandible

a)

Mandibular Fossa

b)

Occipital Condyles

c)

Mandibular Processes

d)

Supraorbital Process

7.

Behind the ear, to which neck muscles are attached, and which has air spaces linked to the middle ear

a)

Mandibular Fossa

b)

Mastoid Process

c)

Mandibular processes

d)

Supraorbital Process

8.

Slender pointed piece of bone just below the ear. Serves as an anchor point for several muscles associated with the tongue and larynx

a)

Styloid Process

b)

Mastoid Process

c)

Mandibular Processes

d)

Supraorbital Process

9.

Protection of the eye, origin for the masseter and part of the temporal muscles

a)

Styloid Process

b)

Mastoid Process

c)

Zygomatic Arch

d)

Zygomatic Process

10.

a projection of the temporal bone that forms part of the zygoma (cheekbone)

a)

Styloid Process

b)

Mastoid Process

c)

Zygomatic Arch

d)

Zygomatic Process

11.

A depression in the base of the skull where the pituitary gland is situated

a)

Styloid Process

b)

Mastoid Process

c)

Zygomatic Arch

d)

Sella Turcica

12.

passage of the olfactory nerve filaments from the nasal cavity. Helps form the roof of the nasal cavity

a)

Cribriform plates.

b)

Perpendicular plate.

c)

Superior and middle nasal conchae.

d)

Ethmoidal air cells.

13.

assisting in forming the nasal cavity

a)

Cribriform plates.

b)

Perpendicular plate.

c)

Superior and middle nasal conchae.

d)

Ethmoidal air cells.

14.

support mucus membrane that lines the nasal cavity

a)

Cribriform plates.

b)

Perpendicular plate.

c)

Superior and middle nasal conchae.

d)

Ethmoidal air cells.

15.

functions as an anterior attachment point for one of the covering layers of the brain

a)

Cribriform plates.

b)

Perpendicular plate.

c)

Superior and middle nasal conchae.

d)

Crista Gali