Anatomy Questions
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Is the vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII) sensory or motor?
Is the abducens nerve (IV) sensory or motor?
Is the olfactory nerve (I) sensory or motor?
Where are cranial nerves 6, 7, 8 found?A) The diencephalonB) The midbrainC) The ponsD) The pontomedullary junction E) The medulla oblongata
Which skull bone is cuboidal, and contains the cribriform plate - which olfactory nerves feed through. A) SphenoidB) EthmoidC) Petromastoid D) Palatine E) Lacrimal
Is the trigeminal nerve (V) sensory or motor?
Where are cranial nerves 9, 10, 11, 12 found?A) The diencephalonB) The midbrainC) The ponsD) The pontomedullary junction E) The medulla oblongata
Is the oculomotor nerve (III) sensory or motor?
Where are cranial nerves 5 found?A) The diencephalonB) The midbrainC) The ponsD) The pontomedullary junction E) The medulla oblongata
The suture separating the frontal bones is persistent in childhood but closes and disappears in adulthood. This suture is called the ________ suture. A) Squamous B) Nasion C) Metopic D) InionE) Asterion
Is the optic nerve (II) sensory or motor?
The skull bone that makes up the cheekbone, and attaches to the frontal bone via a spiny process, is the,A) Temporal B) Sphenoid C) Ethmoid D) Zygomatic
Which bone of the skull resembles a butterfly, and lies in the base of the skull, between the frontal, occipital, temporal and parietal bones?A) SphenoidB) EthmoidC) Petromastoid D) Palatine E) Lacrimal
The temporal bone is divided into 4 sections. The _________ region allows for the attachment of muscles and ligaments.A) Squamous B) Petromastoid C) Tympanic D) Styloid process
Is the trochlear nerve (IV) sensory or motor?
The temporal bone is divided into 4 sections. The largest portion, has a mandibular fossa where the mandible articulates, and a zygomatic process where the zygomatic bone articulates. Is this major portion called...A) Squamous B) Petromastoid C) Tympanic D) Styloid process
The temporal bone is divided into 4 sections. The _________ region allows for the attachment of the tympanic membrane. A) Squamous B) Petromastoid C) Tympanic D) Styloid process
The junction where the occipital, parietal and temporal bones join. A) Lambda B) BregmaC) PterionD) InionE) Asterion
The projecting portion of the occipital bone (curvature of the back of the head) is called the ___________.A) Lambda B) BregmaC) PterionD) InionE) Asterion
Sutures are bound together by...A) Sharpey's sutures B) Monofilament sutures C) Cranial sutures