Common Types Of Fractures Part 1

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    The fissure is a narrow, slitlike opening

    • True
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Common Types Of Fractures Part 1 - Quiz
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This quiz is to help those students using the Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology book with the copyright date of 2000. It will mainly cover Bone Fractures, Bone Markings, and The Human Skull.

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  • 2. 

    The Temporal Bone contains the external auditory meatus.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    the External Auditory Meatus is your ear-canal which takes the sound and transfers it to the TEMPORAL lobe

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  • 3. 

    This Fracture is defined as a ragged break that occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone.

    • Spiral

    • Comminuted

    • Epicondyle

    • Simple

    Correct Answer
    A. Spiral
    Explanation
    Way to remember: Twisting=spiral

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  • 4. 

    Bone is crushed.

    • Greenstick

    • Impacted

    • Compression

    Correct Answer
    A. Compression
    Explanation
    Way to remember: the bone is Crushed. Compression is the correct answer. Both start with the letter C.

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  • 5. 

    The                   Bones make up the superior and lateral walls of the cranium and meet in the middle of the top of the skull to form the sagittal suture .

    Correct Answer
    Parietal
    Explanation
    Way to remember: Parietal= PAIR of bones that meet in the middle.

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  • 6. 

    Furrow

    • Tubercle

    • Groove

    • Fossa

    Correct Answer
    A. Groove
    Explanation
    A groove is a narrow, elongated depression or channel in a surface. It is typically deeper than a furrow and can be found in various contexts, such as in anatomy or geology. In anatomy, a groove refers to a shallow depression or furrow on a bone or organ. It can also refer to a narrow, linear depression on the surface of the brain. In geology, a groove can be formed by erosion or the movement of glaciers. Overall, a groove is a term used to describe a specific type of depression or channel.

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  • 7. 

    The                      is a sharp, slender, often pointed projection.

    Correct Answer
    spine
    Explanation
    Way to remember: Spine, Sharp, Slender. All begin with "S"

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  • 8. 

    Cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with a mucous membrane. 

    • Fossa

    • Foramen

    • Spine

    • Siuns

    Correct Answer
    A. Siuns
    Explanation
    Way to Remember: When you have a Sinus infection, You loose a lot of mucous also know and SNOT.

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  • 9. 

    What are the two sutures created by the Frontal and Parietal Bones. (Must choose both answer)

    • Saggital

    • Lamboid

    • Coronal

    • Squamous

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Saggital
    A. Coronal
    Explanation
    The sutures created by the Frontal and Parietal Bones are the Saggital and Coronal sutures. The Saggital suture runs along the midline of the skull, dividing it into left and right halves. The Coronal suture runs horizontally across the skull, separating the frontal bone from the parietal bones.

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  • 10. 

    Canal-lke passageway.

    • Sinus

    • Epicondyle

    • Meatus

    Correct Answer
    A. Meatus
    Explanation
    people often have time to MEAT on a CANAL.

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  • 11. 

    Check a answer for each of the three definitions (all but one should be selected) 1. Large, rounded projection; may be roughened.2. Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process.3. The bony expansion carried on a narrow neck.

    • Trochanter

    • Tuberosity

    • Line

    • Head

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Trochanter
    A. Tuberosity
    A. Head
    Explanation
    Way to Remember:
    1. Tuberosity, Monsterosity, the tuberosity is a LARGE bone

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  • 12. 

    This process looks like a needle projection that is inferior to the external auditory meatus.

    • Mastloid process

    • Zygomatic process

    • Styloid process

    Correct Answer
    A. Styloid process
    Explanation
    Way to remember: You use a needle to create different STYLES.

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  • 13. 

    The crest is a large rounded projection; may be roughended.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The crest is a narrow ridge of bone that is usually prominent (like a mountain)

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