What is the flat bone between the transverse and spinous processes that forms the vertebral arch?
A) superior articular process
B) pedicle
C) inferior vertebral notch
D) lamina
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Question 2) Which of following best describes the function of the vertebral curves?
A) providing balance and flexibility to the body
B) accommodating muscle attachment
C) improving cervical center of gravity
D) accommodating the weight of the pelvic girdle
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Question 3) What part of the alimentary canal carries food to the stomach?
A) esophagus
B) pharynx
C) trachea
D) small intestine
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Question 4) Which part of the vertebral column receives most of the weight of the body?
A) sacrum
B) lumbar
C) cervical region
D) thoracic region
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Question 5) The pharynx is divided into ________ anatomical regions.
A) two
B) three
C) four
D) The pharynx is not divided into regions.
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Question 6) Thoracic vertebrae are different from other vertebrae in that they have ________.
A) transverse foramina
B) no transverse processes
C) facets for attachments for ribs
D) no intervertebral discs
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Question 7) The layer of the digestive tube that contains blood vessels, lymphatic nodes, and nerves is the ________.
A) None of the listed responses is correct.
B) adventitia
C) serosa
D) submucosa
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Question 8) How does thoracic vertebrae 12 different from the other vertebrae?
A) There are two foramina on vertebrae 11 and 12.
B) The orientation of the articular processes is different from the other vertebrae.
C) The transverse processes do not have the facets that articulate with the tubercles of the ribs.
D) The spinous process is absent on vertebrae 11 and 12.
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Question 9) Surgical cutting of the lingual frenulum would occur in which part of the body?
A) tongue
B) esophagus
C) nasal cavity
D) salivary glands
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Question 10) Which fontanel is found at the juncture of the occipital and parietal bones?
A) sphenoidal
B) anterior
C) posterior
D) mastoid
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