BIOL 121 CHAPTER 6 THE SKELETAL SYSTEM AXIAL DIVISION

BIOL 121 CHAPTER 6 THE SKELETAL SYSTEM AXIAL DIVISION Human Anatomy, 7e (Martini/Timmons/Tallitsch) Chapter 6 The Skeletal System: Axial Division 1) The divisions of the skeletal system include (the) A) dorsal and ventral. B) axial and appendicular. C) proximal and distal. D) cranial, caudal, and anterior. E) None of the answers are correct.w Answer: B 2) Which of the following is the connection point between the axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton? A) sternum - clavicle B) vertebra - skull C) pelvis - femur D) vertebra - scapula E) vertebra - sacrum Answer: A 3) The parietal, temporal, frontal, and occipital bones are part of (the) A) cranium. B) skull. C) facial bones. D) axial skeleton. E) None of the answers are correct. Answer: A 4) Which of the following bones contain the infraorbital foramen? A) zygomatic B) maxilla C) frontal D) ethmoid E) sphenoid Answer: B 5) Which of the following describes the occipital bone? A) covers the parietal lobes of the brain B) contains the foramen magnum C) bears mandibular fossa D) is paired in the adult E) makes up the forehead Answer: B 6) The structure that houses the pituitary gland is called the