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1
Q

a process of the malar bone joins with which bone of cranium to form zygomatic arch

A

temporal

2
Q

internal and external protuberances are processes of what cranial bone

A

occipital

3
Q

structures within which portion of the ear also control equilibrium and balance

A

inner

4
Q

the angle of the mandible is also known as the

A

gonion

5
Q

the bones of the cranium are joined together at immovable joints called

A

sutures

6
Q

the boney orbit is formed by several bones including the maxillae, frontal, lacrimal, and ethmoid bones (T or F)

A

true

7
Q

the chin is also called the

A

mentum

8
Q

the cochlea is found in which portion of eat

A

inner

9
Q

the cranium is comprised of how many bones

A

8

10
Q

the external and middle ear are separated by the

A

tympanic membrane

11
Q

the external walls of the EAM are formed by which portion of the temporal bone

A

tympanic

12
Q

the foramen ovale provides passage for which of the following

A

mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve

13
Q

the foramen rotundum provides passage for which of the following

A

maxillary nerve

14
Q

the foramen spinosum provides passage for which of the following

A

middle meningeal artery

15
Q

the jugular foramen is formed at the junctions of what 2 bones

A

occipital and temporal

16
Q

the largest immovable bones of the face are which of the following

A

maxillae

17
Q

the mandible and maxillary bones each have which of the following processes

A

alveolar

18
Q

the mandibular condyle articulates with which of the following cranial bones

A

temporal

19
Q

the mastoid air cells are found in which of the following cranial bones

A

temporal

20
Q

the middle and inner ear are formed by which portion of the temporal bones

A

petrous

21
Q

the most superior point of the junction of what two bones is referred to as the vertex of the skull

A

parietal

22
Q

the optic nerve and the ophthalmic artery pass through the optic canals in which cranial bone

A

sphenoid

23
Q

the perpendicular plate of what bone forms the superior portion of the nasal septum

A

ethmoid

24
Q

the perpendicular plate articulates with which bone to form boney nasal septum

A

vomer

25
Q

posterior portion of the sell turcica is called the

A

dorsum sellae

26
Q

the sphenoid sinus is located below which aspect of the sphenoid bone

A

sella turcica

27
Q

the zygomatic process extends from which portion of the temporal bone

A

squamous

28
Q

what single cranial bone articulated with all other cranial bones

A

sphenoid

29
Q

which aspect of the ear contains auditory ausicles

A

middle

30
Q

which boney process within the cranium contains pituitary gland

A

sella turcica

31
Q

what is not a process of the ethmoid bone

A

inferior nasal conchae

32
Q

what is all a process of sphenoid bone

A

lesser wings, greater wings, tuberculum sellae, and sella turcica

33
Q

what is the largest of facial bones

A

mandible

34
Q

which of paranasal sinuses is present at birth

A

maxillary

35
Q

which of sinuses is largest

A

maxillary

36
Q

which portion of temporal bone is considered thickest boney aspect of cranium

A

petrous