Chapter 7—Bones Part I: Axial Skeleton The Noggin, aka Skull Thoracic Cage Vertebral Column That’s axial not axle! Potpourri $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 FINAL ROUND

The Noggin, aka Skull: $100 Question The three stepped cavities at the base of the skull are __________ fossae. a. anterior, medial, dorsal b. anterior, middle, back c. front, middle, back d. anterior, middle, posterior ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $100 Answer The three stepped cavities at the base of the skull are __________ fossae. a. anterior, medial, dorsal b. anterior, middle, back c. front, middle, back d. anterior, middle, posterior BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $200 Question The paired cranial bones are __________. a. frontal b. parietal c. temporal d. both b and c ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $200 Answer The paired cranial bones are __________. a. frontal b. parietal c. temporal d. both b and c BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $300 Question Which bone spans the width of the cranial floor, and has been said to resemble a bat with its wings spread? a. lacrimal b. sphenoid c. maxilla d. ethmoid ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $300 Answer Which bone spans the width of the cranial floor, and has been said to resemble a bat with its wings spread? a. lacrimal b. sphenoid c. maxilla d. ethmoid BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $400 Question Which special sensory components are housed in the petrous region of the temporal bone? a. smell b. balance c. hearing d. both b and c ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $400 Answer Which special sensory components are housed in the petrous region of the temporal bone? a. smell b. balance c. hearing d. both b and c BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $500 Question Which of the following are commonly called the cheekbones? a. temporal bones b. zygomatic bones c. palatine bones d. vomer ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The Noggin, aka Skull: $500 Answer Which of the following are commonly called the cheekbones? a. temporal bones b. zygomatic bones c. palatine bones d. vomer BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $100 Question Ribs possess __________. a. a head b. a neck c. an angle d. all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $100 Answer Ribs possess ___________. a. a head b. a neck c. an angle d. all of the above BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $200 Question Which structures articulate with rib tubercles? a. superior costal facets b. inferior costal facets c. transverse costal facets d. spinous costal facets ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $200 Answer Which structures articulate with rib tubercles? a. superior costal facets b. inferior costal facets c. transverse costal facets d. spinous costal facets BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $300 Question Which area makes up the bulk of the sternum? a. sternal angle b. body c. manubrium d. xiphoid process ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $300 Answer Which area makes up the bulk of the sternum? a. sternal angle b. body c. manubrium d. xiphoid process BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $400 Question True ribs __________. a. are connected to the sternum directly with costal cartilage b. include the rib pairs 2–10 c. are also called vertebrosternal ribs d. both a and c ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $400 Answer True ribs __________. a. are connected to the sternum directly with costal cartilage b. include the rib pairs 2–10 c. are also called vertebrosternal ribs d. both a and c BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $500 Question Rib 1 and Ribs 10–12 __________. a. articulate with only one vertebral body b. form synovial joints at the angle of the ribs c. form the sternal angle d. do all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Thoracic Cage: $500 Answer Rib 1 and Ribs 10–12 __________. a. articulate with only one vertebral body b. form synovial joints at the angle of the ribs c. form the sternal angle d. do all of the above BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $100 Question Which feature is not a recognized structural difference found in the different regions of the vertebral column? a. size of body b. allow lateral flexion c. shape of spinous process d. direction of articular processes ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $100 Answer Which feature is not a recognized structural difference found in the different regions of the vertebral column? a. size of body b. allow lateral flexion c. shape of spinous process d. direction of articular processes BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $200 Question Which of the structures below is/are in direct contact with the superior articular facets of the atlas? a. axis b. spinous process c. formamen magnum d. occipital condyles ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $200 Answer Which of the structures below is/are in direct contact with the superior articular facets of the atlas? a. axis b. spinous process c. formamen magnum d. occipital condyles BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $300 Question Which structure connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae? a. ligamentum flavum b. supraspinous ligament c. posterior longitudinal ligament d. anterior longitudinal ligament ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $300 Answer Which structure connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae? a. ligamentum flavum b. supraspinous ligament c. posterior longitudinal ligament d. anterior longitudinal ligament BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $400 Question An abnormal spinal curvature of more than 10º laterally is called ________. a. kyphosis b. scoliosis c. lordosis d. abnormal cervical curvature ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $400 Answer An abnormal spinal curvature of more than 10º laterally is called ________. a. kyphosis b. scoliosis c. lordosis d. abnormal cervical curvature BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $500 Question The ligament that connects vertebral spinous processes is the ________. a. supraspinous ligament b. costospinous ligament c. posterior longitudinal ligament d. ligamentum flavum ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Vertebral Column: $500 Answer The ligament that connects vertebral spinous processes is the ________. a. supraspinous ligament b. costospinous ligament c. posterior longitudinal ligament d. ligamentum flavum BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $100 Question Most skull bones are flat bones firmly united by ________. a. sutures b. synchondroses c. gomphoses d. synovial joints ANSWER BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $100 Answer Most skull bones are flat bones firmly united by ________. a. sutures b. synchondroses c. gomphoses d. synovial joints BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $200 Question Which bone(s) does/do not belong to the axial skeleton? a. skull b. pelvis c. vertebral column d. thoracic cage ANSWER BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $200 Answer Which bone(s) does/do not belong to the axial skeleton? a. skull b. pelvis c. vertebral column d. thoracic cage BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $300 Question Which structures transmit the ventral rami of sacral spinal nerves? a. intervertebral foramina b. intersacral notches c. posterior sacral foramina d. anterior sacral foramina ANSWER BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $300 Answer Which structures transmit the ventral rami of sacral spinal nerves? a. intervertebral foramina b. intersacral notches c. posterior sacral foramina d. anterior sacral foramina BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $400 Question Which of the structures below has circular vertebral foramina and long, sharp spinous processes? a. lumbar vertebrae b. thoracic vertebrae c. sacrum d. cervical vertebrae ANSWER BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $400 Answer Which of the structures below has circular vertebral foramina and long, sharp spinous processes? a. lumbar vertebrae b. thoracic vertebrae c. sacrum d. cervical vertebrae BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $500 Question What bony structures constitute the vertebral foramen? a. the vertebral arches b. the laminae and pedicles c. the body d. all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

That’s axial not axle!: $500 Answer What bony structures constitute the vertebral foramen? a. the vertebral arches b. the laminae and pedicles c. the body d. all of the above BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $100 Question The intervertebral discs __________. a. act as shock absorbers b. account for ~25% of spinal column length c. bind successive vertebrae together d. all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $100 Answer The intervertebral discs __________. a. act as shock absorbers b. account for ~25% of spinal column length c. bind successive vertebrae together d. all of the above BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $200 Question A slipped or herniated disc __________. a. usually involves a rupture of the annulus fibrosus b. pushes nucleus pulposus contents anterolaterally c. pushes the nucleus pulposus contents anteriorly d. both a and c ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $200 Answer A slipped or herniated disc __________. a. usually involves a rupture of the annulus fibrosus b. pushes nucleus pulposus contents anterolaterally c. pushes the nucleus pulposus contents anteriorly d. both a and c BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $300 Question The three distinct features of the cervical vertebrae include __________. a. transverse foramina b. triangular vertebral foramina c. bifid spinous processes d. all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $300 Answer The three distinct features of the cervical vertebrae include __________. a. transverse foramina b. triangular vertebral foramina c. bifid spinous processes d. all of the above BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $400 Question Spinal nerves __________. a. pass through the intervertebral notches b. stop at lumbar vertebra 1 c. pass through the intervertebral foramina d. both b and c ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $400 Answer Spinal nerves __________. a. pass through the intervertebral notches b. stop at lumbar vertebra 1 c. pass through the intervertebral foramina d. both b and c BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $500 Question Which of the following is not part of the ethmoid bone? a. cribiform plates b. middle nasal concha c. superior nasal concha d. inferior nasal concha ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Axial Potpourri: $500 Answer Which of the following is not part of the ethmoid bone? a. cribiform plates b. middle nasal concha c. superior nasal concha d. inferior nasal concha BACK TO GAME

The function(s) of paranasal sinuses is/are __________. FINAL ROUND Question The function(s) of paranasal sinuses is/are __________. a. to warm, filter, and moisten inhaled air b. to lighten the skull c. to allow passage of the inferior alveolar nerve d. both a and b ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The function(s) of paranasal sinuses is/are __________. FINAL ROUND Answer The function(s) of paranasal sinuses is/are __________. a. to warm, filter, and moisten inhaled air b. to lighten the skull c. to allow passage of the inferior alveolar nerve d. both a and b BACK TO GAME