30 Questions
Which bone is responsible for housing the pituitary gland?
Sphenoid bone
Which bone lacks a body and is responsible for supporting the head?
Atlas
Which bone is commonly known as the 'hammer'?
Malleus
Which bone has a tubercle, neck, and costal groove?
Rib
Which bone forms the majority of the posterior pelvic wall?
Ischium
Which bone has an olecranon process and a coronoid process?
Ulna
Which bone is responsible for forming the superior orbital fissure?
Sphenoid bone
Which bone has a superior articular process and an inferior articular process?
Lumbar vertebrae
Which bone contains the optic canal and the superior nasal conchae?
Ethmoid bone
Which bone is commonly known as the 'stirrup'?
Stapes
Which bone is located between the tibia and the metatarsals?
Navicular
Which bone forms the prominent bump on the side of the hip?
Greater trochanter
Which bone is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur
Which bone is commonly known as the shinbone?
Tibia
Which bone is located on the lateral side of the leg?
Fibula
Which bone forms the kneecap?
Patella
Which bone is located on the medial side of the ankle?
Medial malleolus
Which bone is commonly known as the heel bone?
Calcaneus
Which bone is located between the talus and the metatarsals?
Navicular
Which bone is located on the lateral side of the foot?
Cuboid
Which part of the skull contains the cranial cavity that houses the brain?
Cranium
Which part of the cranium is known as the 'skull cap' and is composed of the frontal, parietal, and occipital bones?
Calvaria
Which part of the cranium forms the base of the skull?
Floor
Which cranial fossa is located in the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
Anterior Cranial Fossa
Which cranial bone is located at the superior and posterior parts of the skull and houses the brain?
Cranium
Which bone of the skull is located at the front and has a supraorbital margin and frontal sinus?
Frontal Bone
Which bone of the skull has the sagittal, coronal, squamous, and lambdoid sutures?
Parietal Bone
Which bone of the skull has the external and internal auditory (acoustic) meatus, mastoid process, and carotid canal?
Temporal Bone
Which bone of the skull has the foramen magnum, occipital condyles, and external occipital protuberance?
Occipital Bone
Which bone of the skull has the superior and inferior nuchal line, hypoglossal canal, and jugular foramen?
Occipital Bone
Test your knowledge of the skull's divisions and organization in this quiz based on LAB 4,5,6 - Skeleton (D2L Lab Video). Learn about the cranium, face, and cranial cavity while reviewing important concepts from the textbook and lab video sources.
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