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Human Anatomy - Skull Bones Quiz

#1

Which bone forms the forehead and the upper part of the eye sockets?

Frontal bone
Explanation

Forms the forehead and upper part of eye sockets.

#2

Which bone forms the lower jaw?

Mandible
Explanation

Forms the lower jaw.

#3

Which bone forms the bridge of the nose?

Nasal bone
Explanation

Forms the bridge of the nose.

#4

Which bone houses the middle and inner ear structures?

Temporal bone
Explanation

Houses middle and inner ear structures.

#5

Which bone forms the posterior part of the hard palate?

Palatine bone
Explanation

Forms posterior part of hard palate.

#6

Which bone articulates with the first cervical vertebra (atlas)?

Occipital bone
Explanation

Articulates with the first cervical vertebra.

#7

Which bone contains the foramen magnum through which the spinal cord passes?

Occipital bone
Explanation

Contains the foramen magnum for spinal cord passage.

#8

Which bone forms the sides and roof of the cranium?

Parietal bone
Explanation

Forms sides and roof of cranium.

#9

Which bone forms the lower part of the nasal septum?

Vomer
Explanation

Forms lower part of nasal septum.

#10

Which bone articulates with the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joint?

Mandible
Explanation

Articulates with temporal bone for temporomandibular joint.

#11

Which bone contains the sella turcica, which houses the pituitary gland?

Sphenoid bone
Explanation

Contains the sella turcica housing the pituitary gland.

#12

Which bone contains the cribriform plate through which olfactory nerves pass?

Ethmoid bone
Explanation

Contains the cribriform plate for olfactory nerves.

#13

Which bone forms the inferior part of the nasal septum?

Vomer
Explanation

Forms inferior part of nasal septum.

#14

Which bone contains the foramina ovale and spinosum?

Sphenoid bone
Explanation

Contains foramina ovale and spinosum.

#15

Which bone forms the lateral wall of the nasal cavity?

Ethmoid bone
Explanation

Forms lateral wall of nasal cavity.

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