Foramen magnum - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? A. foramen ovale B. foramen magnum C. foramen rotundum D. foramen of Bochdalek - correct answer B. foramen magnum Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surgical technologist was just informed that the case has been moved to OR 2 and the next case in OR 1 is scheduled in two hours. Which of the following is the BEST course of action? A. Cover the ster...

NBSTSA CERTIFICATION EXAM 2020 A /CERTIFICATION EXAM NBSTSA QUESTIONS ORIGINAL VERSION Which of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? A. foramen ovale B. foramen magnum C. foramen rotundum D. foramen of Bochdalek -ANSWER__> B. foramen magnum Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surgical technologist was just informed that the case has been moved to OR 2 and the next case in OR 1 is scheduled ...

Frontal Bone : forehead Supraorbital Foramen : Eyebrow 2 | P a g e Parietal Bone : Side Occipital Bone : back of head Foramen Magnum 3 | P a g e : big hole on bottom of skull Jugular Foramen : Jelly bean like holes on both side of foramen magnum Hypoglossal Foramen : Small holes by the jugular foramen Occipital Condyle 4 | P a g e : Knuckle like structures on both sides of the foramen magnum Temporal Bone : Temple External acoustic (auditory) canal (meatus) : Ea

Frontal Bone - - bone that forms the forehead - superior to the eyes - most anterior bone on the skull supraorbital notch - - notch in the ridge of the eye socket Parietal Bone - - the most superior portion of the skull - found on either side of the skull Occipital Bone - - the most dorsal and inferior portion of the skull - back of head Foramen Magnum - - large hole located in the inferior portion of the skull - where spinal chord articulates with the brain Jugular Formen - ...

A client presents with a headache and complaining of vision difficulties. Which cranial nerve might be defective in this client? A) VIII (Vestibulocochlear) B) VII (Facial) C) XI (Accessory) D) III (Oculomotor) Answer: D A client presents to the ED with loss of consciousness. The RN evaluates the client using the Glasgow Coma Scale. The results are as follows: Eyes open to speech Abnormal flexion of extremities Use of inappropriate words What would the RN estimate this clie...

Which of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? A. foramen ovale B. foramen magnum C. foramen rotundum D. foramen of Bochdalek - ANSWER B. foramen magnum Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surgical technologist was just informed that the case has been moved to OR 2 and the next case in OR 1 is scheduled in two hours. Which of the following is the BEST course of action? A. Cover the sterile fiel...

AAOS EMT Eleventh Edition Chapter 6 The Human Body Question and answers correctly solved AAOS EMT Eleventh Edition Chapter 6 The Human Body The ____________ is a muscular dome that forms the inferior boundary of the thorax, separating the thorax from the abdomen. A. diaphragm B. costovertebral angle C. costal arch D. mediastinum - correct answer diaphragm The brain connects to the spinal cord through a large opening at the base of the skull called the: A. foramen ovale. B. foramen...

Tonsillar Herniation (Ans- cerebellum thru foramen magnum; kills by resp/cv depression Meningitis (Ans- inflammation of the meninges covering brain and spinal cord viral meningitis (Ans- aseptic meningitis; lower mortality rate; 90% enteroviruses: coxsackie virus, echo virus, fecal /oral route, respiratory: peak in summer and fall months Bacterial Meningitis (Ans- inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord caused by various types of bacteria. Lif...

Scalp - Answer- Bleeds profusely; vascular Foramen magnum - Answer- opening through which pressure can be released; spinal cord passes through Meninges - Answer- membranes that cover brain (pia, arachnoid, dura) Dura mater - Answer- Outermost layer, most resilient Brain Hemispheres - Answer- cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem Cerebrum - Answer- largest

AAOS EMT Eleventh Edition Chapter 6 The Human Body Questions with complete solution AAOS EMT Eleventh Edition Chapter 6 The Human Body The ____________ is a muscular dome that forms the inferior boundary of the thorax, separating the thorax from the abdomen. A. diaphragm B. costovertebral angle C. costal arch D. mediastinum - correct answer diaphragm The brain connects to the spinal cord through a large opening at the base of the skull called the: A. foramen ovale. B. foramen magnu...