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 Skulls Quiz

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 Skulls Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 53%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 5
 No of people passing this quiz: 2
 No of people failing this quiz: 3
 Maximum score for this quiz: 92%

Coverage : The Skulls Quiz is designed to test how much you know about the human skull. Increase your knowledge of skulls bones and techniques for studying the skull by taking the Skulls Quiz.

1. How many bones are in an adult human skull?
a.12
b.17
c.22
d.25
 
2. Most bones of the skull are held rigid, the exception to this is the:
a.Mandible
b.Occipital
c.Parietal
d.Zygomatic
 
3. What is the part of the skull that protects the brain called?
a.Auditory Ossicles
b.Hyoid
c.Neurocranium
d.Splanchnocranium
 
4. At birth the human skull is composed of the same number of bony structures as it has at adulthood.
a.Yes
b.No
 
5. How do the sizes of different gender human skulls compare?
a.Male skulls are larger than female skulls
b.Male skulls are smaller than female skulls
c.Male skulls are the same general size as female skulls
d.There is no correlation between gender and skull size
 
6. What is the technique of measuring the bones of the skull called?
a.Anthropology
b.Craniometry
c.Phrenology
d.Physiognomy
 
7. What is the idea in which the shape of the skull can be used to determine character and personality traits?
a.Anthropology
b.Craniometry
c.Phrenology
d.Physiognomy
 
8. How many of the skulls bones are used for facial support (as opposed to brain protection)?
a.8
b.10
c.12
d.14
 
9. The “soft spots” on an infant’s skull are also called:
a.Ethmoids
b.Fontanelles
c.Sutures
d.None of the above
 
10. Cheekbones are also called the left and right:
a.Lacrimal
b.Maxilla
c.Palatine
d.Zygomatic
 
11. The main purposes of the skull are to provide a surface for attachment of facial muscles and to protect the brain.
a.Yes
b.No
 
12. Which of the following is a reasonable capacity for an adult human skull?
a.500 cubic centimeters
b.1000 cubic centimeters
c.1500 cubic centimeters
d.2000 cubic centimeters
 
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