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What is the primary function of the skull?
What is the primary function of the skull?
- To protect the brain and the organs controlling the five senses (correct)
- To fix the position of the ears to allow stereoscopic vision
- To enable sound localization of direction and distance of sounds
- To form the shape of the head
How many cranial bones are there in total?
How many cranial bones are there in total?
- 18
- 24
- 20
- 22 (correct)
Which bone is part of both the cranium and face?
Which bone is part of both the cranium and face?
- Nasal bone
- Temporal bone
- Maxilla (correct)
- Parietal bone
What is the volume of the bony orbit?
What is the volume of the bony orbit?
What is the distance from the back of the globe to the optic foramen?
What is the distance from the back of the globe to the optic foramen?
In which cavity is the base of the orbit located?
In which cavity is the base of the orbit located?
What is the term for a shallow depression in bone?
What is the term for a shallow depression in bone?
Which structure covers the brain?
Which structure covers the brain?
Which structure covers the face?
Which structure covers the face?
What is the term for an indentation, especially one on the edge of a bone or other organ?
What is the term for an indentation, especially one on the edge of a bone or other organ?
Which structure forms the lining of the bones of the orbit?
Which structure forms the lining of the bones of the orbit?
What is the term for a hole between adjacent bones?
What is the term for a hole between adjacent bones?
What is the term for a round nodule found on bones or skin?
What is the term for a round nodule found on bones or skin?
What is the term for a relatively narrow tubular passage or channel?
What is the term for a relatively narrow tubular passage or channel?
Which structure is involved in 60% of orbital cellulitis as a secondary infection due to a sinus infection?
Which structure is involved in 60% of orbital cellulitis as a secondary infection due to a sinus infection?
Which structure forms the inferior wall of the orbit?
Which structure forms the inferior wall of the orbit?
