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1
Q

Osteoporotic patient suffers a crush fracture. What is most likely damaged?

A

vertebral body

2
Q

Pivot joint of the neck consists of which vertebrae?

A

C1 and C2 (atlantoaxial joint I think it’s called)

3
Q

All of the following bones are unpaired except?

A

Frontal

4
Q

The clavicle is part of the ____ skeleton

A

appendicular

5
Q

What bone connects the pectoral girdle to the axial skeleton?

A

clavicle

6
Q

Test to detect cancer

A

Bone scan

7
Q

Fovea is located on which bone?

A

femur

8
Q

Which is not part of the group? (foramen magnum, rotundum, spinosum, lacerum, mental foramen)

A

mental foramen (it’s in the mandible)

9
Q

What is the best way to find fracture in dens?

A

A-P open mouth x-ray

10
Q

Which two vertebrae do not have a disk between them?

A

C1 and C2

11
Q

What passes through the scapular notch?

A

suprascapular nerve

12
Q

Which skull feature is palpable?

A

mastoid process

13
Q

A water’s view x-ray allows you to see

A

sinusitis

14
Q

The odontoid process (dens) is found on the

A

axis

15
Q

The thinnest part of the skull is called the

A

pterion

16
Q

What runs under the pterion?

A

Middle Meningeal Artery

17
Q

What is the smallest bone of the skull?

A

lacrimal

18
Q

What carpal bones articulate with the radius?

A

Scaphoid and lunate

19
Q

Which bone does most of the action of pronation

A

radius

20
Q

An example of a syndesmoses joint is

A

radius and ulna

21
Q

Which bone looks like a pipe wrench?

A

ulna

22
Q

What is the point of the shoulder?

A

coracoid process

23
Q

Transmits the axillary nerve and circumflex humeral artery

A

quadrangular

24
Q

Transmits circumflex scapular artery

A

triangular space

25
Q

The vertebral prominens is part of which vertebra?

A

C7

26
Q

Damage to which muscle will prevent abduction of the arm over the head?

A

supraspinatus

27
Q

Separation of maxillary and facial bones from the skull is called

A

LeFort fracture

28
Q

The crista galli is part of which bone?

A

ethmoid

29
Q

The pituitary gland is superior to which sinus?

A

Sphenoid

30
Q

Strangulation breaks which bone?

A

Hyoid (the answer said hyoid cartilage…which is stupid)

31
Q

Spaces from unfused bones at birth are called

A

fontanels

32
Q

Empty nose syndrome is a result of having what removed?

A

Inferior nasal conchae

33
Q

What is an example of a sesamoid bone?

A

patella

34
Q

What is the most anatomically complex bone in the human body?

A

sphenoid

35
Q

What is the joint between alveolar bone and a tooth called?

A

gomphosis

36
Q

What are the proximal and distal carpal bones?

A

Proximal: Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform
Distal: Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate, Hamate