facial Bones Flashcards

1
Q

Forms the eminence of the check and known as the MALAR BONE

A

Zygoma

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2
Q

The nasal cavity have these 3 curved extensions

A

Turbinates

Conchae

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3
Q

Where does the sphenoid air cells drain into

A

Sphenoethmoidal recess

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4
Q

Posterior group of ethmoidal air cells drain into the

A

Superior meatus

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5
Q

This is the terminal part of the maxillary artery

A

Sphenopalatine artery

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6
Q

Supplies some of the lower part of the nasal cavity by branches that pass through the incisive foramen in the anterior part of the hard plate

A

Greater palatine artery

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7
Q

Enlargements of posterior cells below the apex of the orbit are known as

A

Haller’s cells

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8
Q

What sinus is not visible on skill radiograph if the px is under 12yrs old

A

Frontal sinus

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