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Facial Bones Anatomy Worksheet

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many total facial bones are there in the human skull?

a)

12

b)

14

c)

16

d)

18

2.

Which two facial bones are single (unpaired) bones?

a)

Maxilla and mandible

b)

Nasal and lacrimal

c)

Vomer and mandible

d)

Zygomatic and palatine

3.

All facial bones can be seen on front and side views EXCEPT:

a)

Maxilla and zygomatic

b)

Nasal and lacrimal

c)

Palatine bones and vomer

d)

Mandible and maxilla

4.

The maxilla is the largest ________ bone of the face.

a)

Moveable

b)

Immovable

c)

Paired

d)

Cranial

5.

The maxilla assists in formation of how many cavities?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

6.

Which process of the maxilla serves as the base for gums where upper teeth are embedded?

a)

Frontal process

b)

Zygomatic process

c)

Palatine process

d)

Alveolar process

7.

The maxilla articulates with how many cranial bones?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

The maxilla articulates with how many facial bones?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

9.

Which process of the maxilla can only be seen on the inferior surface view?

a)

Frontal process

b)

Zygomatic process

c)

Palatine process

d)

Alveolar process

10.

The hard palate is formed by the maxilla and which other bone?

a)

Palatine

b)

Sphenoid

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Vomer

11.

The zygomatic bones articulate with how many cranial bones?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

The zygomatic bones articulate with how many facial bones?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

The word "lacrimal" is derived from a word meaning:

a)

Water

b)

Oil

c)

Tear

d)

Duct

14.

The nasion is where:

a)

Two nasal bones meet each other

b)

Two nasal bones meet the frontal bone

c)

The nasal bones meet the maxilla

d)

The nasal bones meet the ethmoid

15.

The lacrimal bone is about the size of:

a)

A quarter

b)

A fingernail

c)

A penny

d)

A dime

16.

How many pairs of nasal conchae are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

17.

Which nasal concha is considered a facial bone?

a)

Superior

b)

Middle

c)

Inferior

d)

All

18.

The purpose of nasal conchae is to:

a)

Provide structural support

b)

Warm and clean inhaled air

c)

House nerve endings

d)

Produce mucus

19.

The palatine bones are shaped like which letter?

a)

T

b)

L

c)

C

d)

S

20.

The bony nasal septum is formed by which two structures?

a)

Perpendicular plate of ethmoid and vomer

b)

Nasal bones and vomer

c)

Maxilla and palatine

d)

Ethmoid and sphenoid

21.

A deviated septum usually occurs at the junction of:

a)

Ethmoid and vomer

b)

Septal cartilage and vomer

c)

Nasal bones and ethmoid

d)

Maxilla and palatine

22.

The mandible is the ________ of the facial bones.

a)

Smallest

b)

Largest

c)

Most superior

d)

Most medial

23.

The mandible is the only ________ bone in the adult skull.

a)

Paired

b)

Unpaired

c)

Moveable

d)

Immovable

24.

The area of the mandible anterior to the gonion is called the:

a)

Ramus

b)

Body

c)

Condyle

d)

Process

25.

The area of the mandible superior to the gonion is called the:

a)

Body

b)

Ramus

c)

Condyle

d)

Angle

26.

The mandible terminates in a:

a)

V-shaped notch

b)

U-shaped notch

c)

Circular opening

d)

Square opening

27.

What does "symphysis menti" refer to?

a)

The chin point

b)

The union of both halves of the mandible

c)

The mental foramen

d)

The alveolar process

28.

The mental point is:

a)

The center of the mentum

b)

The mental foramen

c)

The symphysis menti

d)

The mental protuberance

29.

The TMJ is formed by the condyle fitting into which structure?

a)

Mandibular fossa

b)

TM fossa of temporal bone

c)

Zygomatic arch

d)

Maxillary process

30.

The TMJ is classified as what type of joint?

a)

a) Synovial, synarthrodial

b)

b) Fibrous, diarthrodial

c)

c) Synovial, diarthrodial

d)

d) Fibrous, synarthrodial

31.

The TMJ shares its bicondylar classification with which other joint?

a)

Shoulder

b)

Hip

c)

Knee

d)

Elbow

32.

Sutures are classified as:

a)

Synovial, diarthrodial

b)

Fibrous, synarthrodial

c)

Cartilaginous, amphiarthrodial

d)

Synovial, synarthrodial

33.

The joint between alveoli and teeth is classified as:

a)

Suture

b)

Syndesmosis

c)

Gomphosis

d)

Symphysis

34.

How many groups of paranasal sinuses are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

35.

How many sinus groups are located in cranial bones?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

Which sinus group is located in facial bones?

a)

Frontal

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Maxillary

37.

Which sinuses are present at birth?

a)

Frontal

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Maxillary

d)

Sphenoid

38.

Which sinuses are visible by age 6 or 7?

a)

Maxillary only

b)

Frontal and sphenoid

c)

Ethmoid only

d)

All sinuses

39.

Which sinuses develop last?

a)

Frontal

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Maxillary

40.

The old term for maxillary sinus is:

a)

Antrum of Highmore

b)

Frontal recess

c)

Ethmoid air cells

d)

Sphenoid cavity

41.

The maxillary sinuses are shaped like:

a)

Spheres

b)

Cylinders

c)

Pyramids

d)

Cubes

42.

Upper tooth infection can cross over into which sinus?

a)

Frontal

b)

Ethmoid

c)

Sphenoid

d)

Maxillary

43.

The site of communication between maxillary sinus and nasal cavity is:

a)

Superior nasal meatus

b)

Middle nasal meatus

c)

Inferior nasal meatus

d)

Common nasal meatus

44.

Frontal sinuses are located:

a)

Anterior to glabella

b)

Posterior to glabella

c)

Superior to glabella

d)

Inferior to glabella

45.

Frontal sinuses are:

a)

Always symmetric

b)

Rarely symmetric

c)

Usually absent

d)

Always paired

46.

How many collections of ethmoid sinuses are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

47.

The sphenoid sinus is located:

a)

Above sella turcica

b)

Below sella turcica

c)

Anterior to sella turcica

d)

Posterior to sella turcica

48.

Sphenoid effusion may indicate:

a)

Upper respiratory infection

b)

Basal skull fracture

c)

Tooth infection

d)

Eye injury

49.

The osteomeatal complex provides:

a)

Structural support

b)

Pathways of communication between sinuses

c)

Blood supply to sinuses

d)

Nerve innervation

50.

If the osteomeatal complex is blocked, it can cause:

a)

Hearing loss

b)

Vision problems

c)

Sinusitis

d)

Tooth pain

51.

The orbit is shaped like a:

a)

Sphere

b)

Cylinder

c)

Pyramid

d)

Cone

52.

The outer rim of the orbit is called the:

a)

Apex

b)

Base

c)

Margin

d)

Fossa

53.

The posterior portion of the orbit is called the:

a)

Base

b)

Apex

c)

Rim

d)

Fossa

54.

The apex of the orbit corresponds to which opening?

a)

Superior orbital fissure

b)

Inferior orbital fissure

c)

Optic foramen

d)

Supraorbital foramen

55.

Each orbit projects superiorly at what angle?

a)

25 degrees

b)

30 degrees

c)

35 degrees

d)

40 degrees

56.

Each orbit projects toward the midsagittal plane at what angle?

a)

30 degrees

b)

35 degrees

c)

37 degrees

d)

40 degrees

57.

How many cranial bones make up the orbit?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

58.

How many facial bones make up the orbit?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

59.

Which bones are the cranial bones of the orbit?

a)

Frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid

b)

Frontal, temporal, sphenoid

c)

Ethmoid, sphenoid, temporal

d)

Frontal, ethmoid, temporal

60.

Which bones are the facial bones of the orbit?

a)

Maxillary, zygomatic, nasal, lacrimal

b)

Lacrimal, maxillary, palatine, zygomatic

c)

Maxillary, zygomatic, palatine, nasal

d)

Lacrimal, nasal, palatine, mandibular

61.

How many openings are in the posterior portion of the orbit?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

62.

The optic foramen provides passage for:

a)

Optic nerve

b)

Oculomotor nerve

c)

Trochlear nerve

d)

Abducens nerve

63.

The superior orbital fissure provides passage for how many cranial nerves?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

64.

Which cranial nerves pass through the superior orbital fissure?

a)

CN II, III, IV, V

b)

CN III, IV, V, VI

c)

CN II, III, IV, VI

d)

CN IV, V, VI, VII

65.

The inferior orbital fissure provides passage for:

a)

Optic nerve

b)

Maxillary branch of CN V

c)

Mandibular branch of CN V

d)

Facial nerve

66.

A tripod fracture involves which bone?

a)

Maxillary

b)

Mandibular

c)

Zygomatic

d)

Frontal

67.

A tripod fracture is caused by:

a)

A blow to the eye

b)

A blow to the cheek

c)

A blow to the forehead

d)

A blow to the chin

68.

In a tripod fracture, how many breaks occur in the zygomatic bone?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

69.

A blowout fracture affects which structure?

a)

Roof of the orbit

b)

Floor of the orbit

c)

Medial wall of the orbit

d)

Lateral wall of the orbit

70.

A blowout fracture is caused by:

a)

A blow to the cheek

b)

An object striking the eye straight on

c)

A blow to the forehead

d)

A blow to the chin

71.

In a blowout fracture, which muscle can become entrapped?

a)

Superior rectus

b)

Lateral rectus

c)

Inferior rectus

d)

Medial rectus

72.

A blowout fracture can cause:

a)

Hearing loss

b)

Diplopia (double vision)

c)

Loss of smell

d)

Facial numbness

73.

Which projection best shows a blowout fracture?

a)

PA Caldwell

b)

Lateral

c)

Modified Waters

d)

SMV

74.

Le Fort fractures involve:

a)

Bilateral horizontal fractures of maxillae

b)

Unilateral vertical fractures of maxillae

c)

Fractures of the mandible

d)

Fractures of the zygomatic arch

75.

A contrecoup fracture occurs when:

a)

Multiple bones are fractured simultaneously

b)

Impact to one side causes injury to the opposite side

c)

A bone is fractured in multiple places

d)

A fracture heals improperly

76.

Foreign body of the eye is a contraindication for:

a)

CT scan

b)

MRI

c)

X-ray

d)

Ultrasound

77.

Osteomyelitis refers to:

a)

Bone tumor

b)

Joint inflammation

c)

Localized infection of bone/bone marrow

d)

Bone density loss

78.

Sinusitis can lead to secondary osteomyelitis through:

a)

Blood spread

b)

Lymphatic spread

c)

Erosion of bony margins

d)

Nerve pathway spread

79.

TMJ syndrome can be caused by all EXCEPT:

a)

Stress

b)

Teeth grinding

c)

Gum chewing

d)

Sinus infection

80.

The anterior nasal spine is part of which bone?

a)

Nasal

b)

Maxillary

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Frontal

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