Frequently Asked Question for Class 11th ,12th, and NEET students (Skull)
Question 1: In the anterior view of the viscerocranium, name the single bone.
Answer: Frontal
Question 2: What is the strongest bone among the bones of the face?
Answer: Mandibular
Question 3: The superior orbital margin is formed by the ____ bone:
Answer: Frontal
Question 4: Which part of the frontal bone contributes to the floor of the anterior cranial fossa?
Answer: Orbital plate
Question 5: Which part of the frontal bone articulates at the Pterion?
Answer: Squamous
Question 6: The metopic suture of the frontal bone normally disappears at about:
Answer: 5 years
Question 7: In the anterior cranial fossa, the cribriform plate is part of the ___ bone:
Answer: Ethmoidal
Question 8: In the walls of the orbit, the ethmoid bone contributes to the formation of the:
Answer: Medial orbital wall
Question 9: The ___ artery exits the middle cranial fossa through the optic canal:
Answer: Ophthalmic
Question 10: The Posterolateral fontanelle is located at the:
Answer: Asterion
Question 11: The presence of the fontanelles is due to the delayed ossification of the four angles of the ___ bone:
Answer: Parietal
Question 12: The nerve that provides motor supply to the tongue emerges from the cranium through a canal in the ___ bone:
Answer: Occipital
Question 13: What is the foramen located between the occipital bone and the petrous part of the temporal bone?
Answer: Jugular foramen
Question 14: The internal acoustic meatus is a canal within the ___ bone:
Answer: Temporal
Question 15: The acoustic labyrinth is situated within the ___ part of the temporal bone:
Answer: Petrous