WorksheetsAxial Skeleton and Cranial Bones Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which bone is NOT part of the axial skeleton?
Sacrum
Frontal bone
Malleus
Clavicle
Coccyx
How many bones are in the axial skeleton?
70
72
74
80
206
Which suture connects the frontal bone to the parietal bones?
Lambdoid
Squamous
Coronal
Sagittal
Metopic
The foramen magnum is found in the __________.
Temporal bone
Occipital bone
Sphenoid bone
Parietal bone
Maxilla
The external acoustic meatus is a feature of the:
Ethmoid
Frontal
Temporal
Occipital
Maxilla
The occipital condyles articulate with which bone?
Axis
Atlas
Mandible
Sphenoid
Temporal
Which feature is part of the ethmoid bone?
Sella turcica
Crista galli
External occipital crest
Carotid canal
Mastoid process
The sella turcica houses the __________.
Optic chiasm
Pituitary gland
Pineal gland
Cerebellum
Olfactory nerve
The superior orbital fissure is a feature of the:
Temporal bone
Frontal bone
Sphenoid bone
Zygomatic bone
Parietal bone
Which bone contains the supraorbital foramen?
Maxilla
Frontal
Parietal
Nasal
Zygomatic
Which bone forms the posterior and inferior portions of the cranium?
Sphenoid
Ethmoid
Occipital
Temporal
Parietal
Which cranial bone contains the mandibular fossa?
Sphenoid
Ethmoid
Maxilla
Temporal
Frontal
The zygomatic arch is formed by the temporal process of the zygomatic bone and the ________.
Mandibular condyle
Maxillary process
Styloid process
Zygomatic process of temporal bone
Coronoid process
Which bone forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum?
Vomer
Ethmoid
Nasal bone
Sphenoid
Palatine
The lacrimal sulcus houses the __________.
Lacrimal gland
Nasolacrimal duct
Superior oblique tendon
Olfactory epithelium
Optic nerve
