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Which bones are included in the axial skeleton?
Which bones are included in the axial skeleton?
- Pelvic girdle, upper limbs, lower limbs
- Sacrum, coccyx, clavicle, scapula
- Skull, vertebral column, ribs & sternum (correct)
- Parietal bone, temporal bone, maxillary bone
How many separate bones form the skull?
How many separate bones form the skull?
- 12
- 8
- 22 (correct)
- 16
Which bone is part of the facial skeleton?
Which bone is part of the facial skeleton?
- Occipital
- Maxillary
- Parietal
- Mandible (correct)
What part of the skull is known as the 'brain box'?
What part of the skull is known as the 'brain box'?
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What is the norma verticalis?
What is the norma verticalis?
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Which bone in the skull is pierced by the supraorbital foramen, giving passage to supraorbital nerve and vessels?
Which bone in the skull is pierced by the supraorbital foramen, giving passage to supraorbital nerve and vessels?
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What is the median elevation on the occipital bone called?
What is the median elevation on the occipital bone called?
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Which suture is located between the occipital bone and the 2 parietal bones?
Which suture is located between the occipital bone and the 2 parietal bones?
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Which point is the meeting of the coronal and sagittal sutures?
Which point is the meeting of the coronal and sagittal sutures?
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What is the site of a membrane-filled triangular area, called the posterior fontanelle, during fetal life?
What is the site of a membrane-filled triangular area, called the posterior fontanelle, during fetal life?
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