Introduction Flashcards

1
Q

What is fossa?

A

Depression in bone which houses nerves, blood vessels and muscles.

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2
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How can fossa be divided?

A

Into 2; external and internal

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3
Q

What is inside external fossa?

A

Temporal
Infratemporal
Pterygopalatine

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4
Q

What is inside internal fossa?

A

Posterior cranial
Anterior cranial
Middle cranial

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5
Q

What is the relationship between the external fossa?

A

Further into skull, more complex

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