The mastoid process
A. is the point of attachment of the temporalis muscle.
B. contains mastoid air cells.
C. is a sinus.
D. is located anterior to the external auditory meatus.
E. is part of the zygomatic arch.
B
You might also like to view...
What is the significance of the "C-shaped" cartilages that reinforce the tracheal rings?
A) The incomplete portion of the C-shaped cartilages are located at the posterior of the tracheal cartilages, to permit the esophagus to bulge anteriorly into the tracheal lumen in transient fashion to permit a large bolus to pass. B) The open region permits passage of the nerves that stimulate the muscles of the laryngeal region. C) They form a solid cartilaginous tube. D) These cartilages hold the trachea rigidly open at the same diameter at all times. E) None of the answers are correct.
The innermost serous membrane attached to the heart muscle is called the __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following nerves is not associated with the sense of taste?
What will be an ideal response?What will be an ideal response?
Alveolar ventilation (VA) refers to the
A) movement of air into and out of the lungs. B) amount of air reaching the alveoli each minute. C) movement of dissolved gases from the alveoli to the blood. D) movement of dissolved gases from the blood to the alveoli. E) utilization of oxygen by alveolar cells to support metabolism.