Anatomy of the Orbit
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What structure projects superiorly through the anterior portion of the vertebral foramen of the atlas?

  • Dens or odontoid process (correct)
  • Transverse foramen
  • Vertebral artery
  • Spinous process
  • Which vertebrae often have bifid spinous processes?

  • C1
  • C2 (correct)
  • C5
  • C7
  • What is the main function of the thoracic cage?

  • To protect the organs in the head
  • To support the bones of the lower limbs
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To enclose and protect the organs in the thoracic and abdominal cavities (correct)
  • Which pairs of ribs are known as false ribs?

    <p>Ribs 11-12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is formed by the first seven pairs of ribs?

    <p>True ribs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the pelvis contains the urinary bladder, when full, and the uterus during pregnancy?

    <p>False pelvis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In comparing male and female pelves, which gender has a pelvic inlet that is smaller and heart-shaped?

    <p>Male</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the female pelvis from the male pelvis?

    <p>Greater pubic arch angle in females</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone in the lower limb is the longest, heaviest, and strongest in the human body?

    <p>Femur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the femur articulate with the acetabulum?

    <p>Hip joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

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