Axial skeleton Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
what is the two sets of bones that formed the skull?
A
Cranium and facial bones
2
Q
encloses and protects the fragile brain tissue
A
Cranium
3
Q
Form a cradle for the eyes that is open to he anterior and allow the facial muscles to show our feelings through smiles or frowns
A
facial bones
4
Q
- Medial walls o orbits
- Groove from orbit to nasal cavity
A
lacrimal bones (2)
5
Q
Bridge of nose
A
Nasal bones (2)
6
Q
what are the 14 facial bones?
A
2 Nasal
2 Lacrimal
2 Inferior nasal concha
2 Maxilla
1 mandible
2 Palatine
2 zygomatic
1 Vomer
7
Q
-L shaped bones located behind maxillae (jaw)
-Posterior section of hard palate
-Floor of nasal cavity
-Lateral walls of nasal cavity
A
Palatine bones
8
Q
-prominences of cheeks
-Lateral walls of orbits
-Floor of orbits
-temporal process
A
zygomatic bones
9
Q
- Inferior portion of nasal septum
A
Vomer Bone
10
Q
- Extend from lateral
- walls of nasal cavity
A
inferior nasal conchae
11
Q
- lower jawbone
- body
- ramus
- mandibular condyle
A
mandible bone
