Intermediate Skull Quiz

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Q1. Which foramen allows passage of the spinal cord?

  • Jugular foramen
  • Foramen magnum
  • Hypoglossal canal
  • Foramen rotundum

Q2. What structure passes through the optic canal?

  • Facial nerve
  • Oculomotor nerve and maxillary artery
  • Optic nerve and ophthalmic artery
  • Trigeminal nerve

Q3. Which cranial bone contains the sella turcica?

  • Ethmoid bone
  • Frontal bone
  • Occipital bone
  • Sphenoid bone

Q4. Which bone forms the posterior part of the hard palate?

  • Palatine bones
  • Maxillae
  • Zygomatic bones
  • Vomer

Q5. The cribriform plate is part of which cranial bone?

  • Ethmoid bone
  • Sphenoid bone
  • Frontal bone
  • Temporal bone

Q6. Which foramina transmit the facial nerve?

  • Internal acoustic meatus and stylomastoid foramen
  • Foramen magnum and foramen spinosum
  • Hypoglossal canal and foramen ovale
  • Jugular foramen and foramen rotundum

Q7. Which bone forms part of both the orbit and nasal cavity?

  • Zygomatic bone
  • Ethmoid bone
  • Parietal bone
  • Occipital bone

Q8. What is the pterion?

  • Junction of frontal, parietal, temporal, and sphenoid bones
  • Part of the occipital condyle
  • A process of the mandible
  • Groove for the middle meningeal artery

Q9. Which sinus is located within the frontal bone?

  • Frontal sinus
  • Sphenoidal sinus
  • Ethmoidal sinus
  • Maxillary sinus

Q10. Which bone forms the inferior nasal conchae?

  • Maxilla
  • Inferior nasal conchae bone
  • Vomer bone
  • Ethmoid bone
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