Articulation: The Skull
•The Skull –Bones of the facial skeleton –Bones of the cranium –The sinuses •Cavities of the Vocal Tract •The Articulators and Associated Structures •Contributions of the Articulators
- 1.
Bony framework of the head is composed of how many irregular or flattened bones that are rigidly joined together by sutures?
- A.
16
- B.
29
- C.
22
- D.
20
Correct Answer
C. 22 -
- 2.
Principle sutures include...
- A.
Sagittal, coronal
- B.
Sagittal, coronal, lambodial, occipitoidmastoid
- C.
Lambodial, occipitoidmastoid
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Sagittal, coronal, lambodial, occipitoidmastoid -
- 3.
The skull is divided into how many parts?
Correct Answer
Two: cranium & facial skeleton - 4.
How many bones are in the Facial Skeleton?
- A.
8
- B.
14
Correct Answer
B. 14 -
- 5.
How many bones are in the Cranial Skeleton?
- A.
8
- B.
14
Correct Answer
A. 8 -
- 6.
Three pairs of auditory ossicles
- A.
Malleus
- B.
Incus
- C.
Stapes
- D.
Hyoid bone
Correct Answer(s)
A. Malleus
B. Incus
C. Stapes -
- 7.
The mandible (jaw) are mirrored halves joined by a
Correct Answer(s)
fibrous symphysisExplanation
appears as a vertically directed midline ridge that bifurcates near the lower bored to form the chinRate this question:
- 8.
Alveolar arch
- A.
Contains tooth socket for each tooth
- B.
By the ears
- C.
Does not exist
- D.
Upper surface of a tooth-bearing mandible
Correct Answer(s)
A. Contains tooth socket for each tooth
D. Upper surface of a tooth-bearing mandible -
- 9.
Posterior border of the raums meets the
- A.
Superior border of the mandibular corpus to form the mandibular angle
- B.
Posterior border of the mandibular corpus to form the mandibular angle
Correct Answer
B. Posterior border of the mandibular corpus to form the mandibular angle -
- 10.
Superior border of the mandibular notch contains:
Correct Answer
coronoid and condylar processExplanation
which articulate with the temporal boneRate this question:
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