Which of the Following About the Hyoid Bone Is Correct

question 154

Multiple Choice

Which of the following about the hyoid bone is correct?

• A)It is the only bone that does not articulate with any other bone.
• B)It is formed via intramembranous ossification.
• C)It is one of the three bones that comprise the bones of the ear, called ossicles.
• D)It is located on the dorsal side of the body.

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Definitions:

Hearing Deficits

A range of conditions where there is a decrease in the ability to perceive sounds as compared to the normal levels.

Position Changes

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Sense of Modesty

An awareness or attitude that leads one to be reserved or modest in behavior, dress, or speech.

Abdominal Auscultation

The process of listening to the sounds within the abdomen using a stethoscope as part of a physical examination, often used to assess the activity of the gastrointestinal tract.