Chapter 11: Cranium Long: Merrill’s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 14th Edition How many bones make up the cranium?
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 10 - Correct Answers ✅c. 8
- 4
- 10
- 12
- 14 - Correct Answers ✅d. 14
How many bones make up the face?
The cranial bones are rigidly jointed together by articulations
called:
- joints.
- bursae.
- sutures.
- cartilage. - Correct Answers ✅c. sutures.
All of the following are cranial bones except the: 1 / 4
Chapter 11: Cranium Long: Merrill’s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 14th Edition
- maxillae.
- frontal.
- sphenoid.
- occipital. - Correct Answers ✅a. maxillae.
All of the following are facial bones except the:
- ethmoid.
- maxillae.
- mandible.
- zygomatic bones. - Correct Answers ✅a. ethmoid.
- Sagittal
- Coronal
- Squamosal
- Lambdoidal - Correct Answers ✅b. Coronal
Which skull suture is found between the frontal and parietal bones?
Which skull suture is located between the parietal bones? 2 / 4
Chapter 11: Cranium Long: Merrill’s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 14th Edition
- Hyoid
- Coronal
- Sagittal
- Squamosal - Correct Answers ✅c. Sagittal
The bone indicated in the figure below is the:
- parietal.
- orbital.
- temporal.
- zygoma - Correct Answers ✅d. zygoma
The bone identified in the figure below is the:
- maxilla.
- frontal.
- mandible.
- ethmoid. - Correct Answers ✅a. maxilla.
The bone indicated in the figure below is the: 3 / 4
Chapter 11: Cranium Long: Merrill’s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 14th Edition
- temporal.
- parietal.
- occipital.
- sphenoid. - Correct Answers ✅b. parietal.
The part of the frontal bone indicated in the figure below is
the:
- bregma.
- lambda.
- glabella.
- acanthion - Correct Answers ✅c. glabella.
The part of the cranial base identified in the figure below is
the:
- sella turcica.
- foramen ovale.
- hypoglossal canal.
- foramen magnum. - Correct Answers ✅d. foramen
magnum.The part of the cranial base identified in the figure below is
the:
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