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For each question, choose the most appropriate answer. Click on the small image to the right to open a larger version. Get your score at the bottom of the page when you have completed the test.

Question 1:

What is the name of this foramen?
Carotid canal
Hypoglossal canal
Foramen lacerum
Luschka foramen
Magnum
Mental
Optic canal
Foramen ovale
Foramen rotundum
Superior orbital fissure

Question 1

 

Question 2:

Which of these passes through the foramen in question 1?
Jugular vein
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Greater palatine nerve
Internal carotid artery
Mandibular nerve (V3)
Maxillary nerve (V2)
Middle meningeal artery
Opthalmic nerve
Optic nerve
Vertebral artery
 

Question 2

Question 3:

Other than the zygomatic bone, which bone makes up part of the zygomatic process?
Ethmoid bone
Frontal bone
Lacrimal bone
Maxilla
Nasal bone
Occipital bone
Palatine bone
Parietal bone
Sphenoid bone
Temporal bone
 

Question 3

Question 4:

What bone is this?
Ethmoid bone
Frontal bone
Lacrimal bone
Maxilla
Nasal bone
Occipital bone
Palatine bone
Parietal bone
Sphenoid bone
Temporal bone
 

Question 4

Question 5:

Name this foramen.
Carotid canal
Hypoglossal canal
Foramen lacerum
Foramen of Luschka
Foramen Magnum
Mental foramen
Optica canal
Foramen ovale
Foramen rotundum
Superior orbital fissure
 

Question 5. View from posterior aspect of the middle and anterior cranial fossae.

Question 6.

Which 3 cranial nerves pass through the jugular foramen?
Choice 1 CN I
Choice 2 CN II
Choice 3 CN III
Choice 4 CN IV
Choice 4 CN V
Choice 4 CN VI
Choice 4 CN VII
Choice 4 CN VIII
Choice 4 CN IX
Choice 4 CN X
Choice 4 CN XI
Choice 4 CN XII
 

Question 6

Question 7.

What is this foramen?
Carotid canal
Hypoglossal canal
Foramen lacerum
Luschka foramen
Magnum
Mental
Optic canal
Foramen ovale
Foramen rotundum
Superior orbital fissure
 

Question 7

Question 8.

Which of these bones does not make up part of the orbit?
Ethmoid bone
Frontal bone
Lacrimal bone
Maxilla
Palatine bone
Sphenoid bone
Temporal bone
Zygomatic bone
 

Question 8

Question 9.

What is the name of this process?
Angle
Coronoid
Mastoid
Nuchal
Occipital
Palatine
Pterygoid
Styloid
Stylomastoid
Temporal
 

Question 9

Question 10.

What bone is this?
Ethmoid bone
Frontal bone
Lacrimal bone
Maxilla
Nasal bone
Occipital bone
Palatine bone
Parietal bone
Sphenoid bone
Temporal bone
 

Question 10

 

 
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