Skull Quiz PDF
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This is a multiple choice skull quiz, likely for a secondary school science class covering the human skull, its bones and their locations with supporting diagrams. The quiz contains questions about various anatomical structures, such as sutures, foramina and bone articulations.
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Name:_____________________________________________________Date:_______________ Skull Quiz Period:_____________ Multiple Choice : Place your answers on the Scantron provided. 1. The suture that separates the parietal bones from the occipital bo...
Name:_____________________________________________________Date:_______________ Skull Quiz Period:_____________ Multiple Choice : Place your answers on the Scantron provided. 1. The suture that separates the parietal bones from the occipital bone is the a. Coronal suture c. Sagittal suture b. Lambdoid suture d. Squamous suture 2. What small ridges extend laterally from the external occipital protuberance and serve as points of attachment for several neck muscles? a. Temporal lines d. Mastoid process b. Linea aspera e. Styloid process c. Nuchal lines 3. Which of these bones does NOT articulate with the sphenoid bone? a. Ethmoid bone d. Occipital bone b. Frontal bone e. Nasal bone c. Parietal bone 4. The zygomatic arch consists of processes from the a. Maxilla and mandible b. Parietal and temporal bones c. Temporal and zygomatic bones d. Parietal and occipital bones e. Zygomatic and frontal bones 5. Which of these bones does NOT form part of the orbit? a. Frontal d. Sphenoid b. Ethmoid e. Temporal c. Maxilla 6. The foramen magnum is present in the ____________ bone. a. Frontal d. Sphenoid b. Occipital e. Temporal c. Parietal 7. The hard palate is composed of the _______ and _________ bones. a. Maxlilary; mandible d. Sphenoid; ethmoid b. Maxillary; palatine e. Vomer; palatine c. Palatine; lacrimal 8. The mandibular bone articulates with the a. Maxillary bone d. Temporal bone b. Palatine bone e. Zygomatic bone c. Sphenoid bone 9. The olfactory foramina are found in the a. Cribriform plate d. Sphenoid bone b. Nasal septum e. Lacrimal bone c. Hard palate 10.Sound waves enroute to the eardrum travel through the a. Carotid canal d. Jugular foramen b. External auditory meatus e. Olfactory foramina c. Interal auditory meatus 11. Which of these bones does NOT articulate with any other bone? a. Hyoid b. Maxilla c. Mandible d. Vertebra e. Inferior nasal concha 12. Which bone has the mandibular fossa? a. Mandible d. Sphenoid b. Maxilla e. Temporal c. Ethmoid 13. What is the location of the pituitary gland? a. Ethmoid sinuses c. Foramen magnum b. Parietal bone d. Sella turcica 14. Which bone has the crista galli projection? a. Ethmoid c. Frontal b. Sphenoid d. Maxilla 15. The nasal septum is comprised of the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid and the _______________. a. Maxilla c. Nasal bone b. Vomer d. Lacrimal bone 16. The _____________ is the area that houses the teeth. a. Mandibular fossa c. Maxillary fossa b. Alveolar process d. Mental fossa 17. Which bone does not contain a sinus? a. Occipital c. Ethmoid b. Frontal d. Sphenoid 18. Which bone contains the ear structures? a. Frontal c. Temporal b. Ethmoid d. Maxilla 19. Which of the following foramen transmits the mandibular nerve? a. Foramen ovale c. Foramen spinosum b. Foramen lacerum d. Foramen rotundum 20. Where would a dentist inject Liodcain to prevent pain in the lower teeth? a. Mental foramen b. Mandibular foramen c. The temporomandibular joint d. The mandibular condyle Figure 1: Anterior View of the Skull PLACE ALL ANSWERS ON ANSWER SHEET PROVIDED! Figure 2: Lateral view of the skull Figure 3: Base of the skull
