Dentistry Anatomy: Cranial Bones and Skull Structure

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What is the calvarium composed of?

  • The frontal, occipital, and two parietal bones (correct)
  • Six bones including the frontal, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones
  • The cranial base and the facial bones
  • The mandible, maxilla, and zygomatic bones

Which bones provide an articulation point for the 1st cervical vertebra (atlas)?

  • The parietal and occipital bones
  • The frontal and sphenoid bones
  • The facial bones and the mandible
  • The cranial base bones (correct)

How many bones form the cranial base?

  • Six bones (correct)
  • Four bones
  • Seven bones
  • Five bones

What is the function of the cranial bones?

<p>To provide an articulation point for the 1st cervical vertebra (atlas) and the facial bones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the cranial base?

<p>Nasal bone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the roof of the cranium?

<p>Calvarium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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