Head #1 Flashcards

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what are the two parts of the cranium

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neurocranium and viscerocranium

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what are the two cranial bones with bilateral pairs

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temporal and parietal

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what kind of bones primarily form the calvaria

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flat bones

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bones forming the basicranium are primarily what

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irregular bones

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what is the irregular bone that makes a relativley minor midline contribution to the neocranium but is actually part of the VISCEROCRANIUM

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Ethmoid bone

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what are the only bones that are united by hyaline cartilage ( synchondroses) in childhood

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sphenoid and occipital

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what is known as the facial skeleton

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viscerocranium

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the viscerocranium consists of bones surronding what three things

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  • nose
  • mouth
  • orbits
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how many irregular bones are in the viscerocranium

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15

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what are the three singular bones in the viscerocranium that are in the midline

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  • manduble
  • ethmoid
  • vomer
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what are the 6 bones that are bilateral pairs in the viscerocranium

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  • maxilla
  • inferior nasal conchae
  • zygomatic
  • palatine
  • nasal
  • lacrimal
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what is one of the most movable joints and can also be easily damaged

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the mandible

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what is cool about several of the cranial bones and allows them to not weigh alot

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that they are pneumatizied, they have air cells

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what is the inferior margin of the orbit supposed to line up with in a horizontal plane in anatomical postion

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the superior margin of the external acoustic opening

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what is laterally connected to the frontal bone

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zygomatic bone

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what is medially connected to the frontal bone

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nasal bone

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what is the part of the frontal bone that is flat called

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squamous

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what bone forms the orbital roof

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frontal bone

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what is the frontal suture called

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metopic suture

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in what percent of people can the metopic suture persist

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1%

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where the frontal bone and the nasal bone intersect it is called what

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nasion

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what is the depressed bridge area of the nose in some people

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nasion

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what is the ridge above the supraorbital margin

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supercillary arch

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internal carotid artery supplies what

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inside the cranium

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the supercillary arch is usually greater in who
males
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gabella is bigger in who
men
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what goes through the optic canal
the optic nerve
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what bone form the prominent cheek bone
zygomatic bone
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what are malar bones
cheek bones
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what goes through the zygomaticofacial foramen
the zygomatic facial branch of the maxilary nerve which is a branch of V2
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what is the aperture under the nasal bone the shape of
pear shaped
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upper portion of nose is formed by... lower portion...
ethmoid | vomer
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alveoli in the maxilla are what
tooth sockets
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what are the only two bones that make the socket of the eye
zygmoatic bone and maxilla
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what passes through the infraorbital foramen in the inferior part of each orbit
infraorbital nerve and vessels
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what is the infraorbital nerve a branch of
V2 ( axillary branch)
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supraorbital nerve is a branch of
V2
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what unites the two maxilla in the median plane
inter maxillary suture
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V1?
opthalmic divsion
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V2?
Maxillary Division
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C3?
mandibular divsion
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the vertical part of the mandible is called what
ramus
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what are inferior to the second premolar teeth
mental foramina
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what goes through the mental foramina
mental nerves and vessels
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what forms the prominence of the chin
mental protuberance
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what are the fan type muscles in the temporal fossa
temporalis muscle
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what bounds the temporal fossa superiorly and posteriorly
superior and inferior temporal lines
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what bounds the tempral fossa anteriorly
frontal and zygomatic bones
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what is the inferior boundary of the temporal fossa
zygomatic arch
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the superior border of the temporal fossa corresponds to what
the inferior limit of the cerebral hemisphere of the brain
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what is the craniometric point that is used in cranial measurments called and where is it
Inion the tip of the external protuberance
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what is the part of the external occipital protuberance that extends from the protuberance to the formen magnum
external occipital crest
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what makes the superior limit of the neck
the superior nucheal line
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what marks the junction between the lamboid and sagittal suturtes
lambda
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where does the superior aspect of the cranium broaden
posterolaterally at the parietal eminences
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what can give the calviara a square shape in some people
frontal eminieces
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what suture seperates the frontal and parietal bones
coronal
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what is it called when the sagital suture meets the coronal suture
bregma
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what is the most superior part of calviara called
vertex
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where are the parietal foramina located
near the sagital sutures
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what are the most irregular and variable foramina in the neurocranium and transmit emissary veins, these are veins connecting scalp veins to venous sinus of dura matter
emissary foramina
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what is the star shaped junction of the three sutures, parietomastoid, occipitomastoid, and lamboid
asterion
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palatine bone is part of what
maxilla
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what is the hard palate formed by
palatine process and horizontal plate of palatine bones
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where is posterior to the central incisor teeth
incisive fossa
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the incisive canal open in where
the incisive fossa
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what seperates the chonca
vomer
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what are the three things that the sphenoid consist of
greater wing lesser wing pterygoid process
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what cranial nerve goes through the foramen magnum
CN XI accessory it goes in the brain not out
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what goes through the jugular foramin
IJV and cranial nerves 9-11
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what cranial nerves pass through the internal acoustic meatus
CN VII and CN VIII
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where is the stylomastoid foramen
between mastoid process and styloid process
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what goes through the stylomastoid foramen
stylomastoid artery and facial nerve
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what lobe of the brain is important for intelligence
the frontal lobe
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what is the shallowest of the three cranial fossae
the anterior cranial fossa
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what are the three bones that form the anterior cranial fossa
- ethomid ( medially) - frontal bone ( anteriorly) - sphenoid ( posteriorly)
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what part specifically of the sphenoid forms the anterior cranial fossa
the lesser wings
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the greater part of the anterior cranial fossa is formed by what
the orbital parts of the frontal bone
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what is the median bony extension of the frontal bone
frontal crest
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foramen cecum is important when
during fetal development but not postnatally
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what is the elevation at the topmost level of the ethmoid
the crista gali
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the tiny foramina of the cribiform plate transmit what
the olfactory nerves
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what is the sphenoid crest formed by
the lesser wing of the sphenoid
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what does the pituritary gland sit on
hypophysial fossa
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the crossing of the optic nerve happens where
prechiamastic sulcus
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what is the sharp elevation of the sphenoid called
dorsum sellae
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what are the three parts of the sella turcica
tuberculum sellae hypophysial fossa dorsum sellae
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what nerve goes through the foramen rotundum
trigeminal nerve
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what nerves go through the superior orbital fissure
CN 3,4,5,6, and sympathetic fibers
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what goes through the foramen ovale
CN V3
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what is not part of the crecent of foramina
foramen lacerum
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the foramin lacerum is close to the entery for the internal carotid artery, does it go through it
NO
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what is known as out balance center
cerebellum
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what is known as the respiratory center
medulla oblongota
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what nerves exist the jugular foramen
9,10, and 11
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what nerves exist the internal acoustic meatus
7 and 8
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sigmoid sinus exists the cranium as what
the internal jugular vein