lecture 2: skull bones Flashcards
how many bones are there in the skelteton
206
what is the two catergory of bones
1) axial (skull, vertebrae columb, thoracif cage)
2) appendicular (UP,LE, pelvic girdle)
how many bpnes are there in the skull
22 bones
how many creanial bones are there
8
how many facial bones are there
14
what are the main 4 sutures
sagitallal, coronal, lambdoidal, squamosal
what are teh 4 types of sinuese
frontal
ethmod
sphenoid
maxillary
fgrwhat are the 3 fossa of the skull
cranial
nasal
orbital
the creanial fossa houses the/…
brain
true or false: all bones of the skull are njoined by sutures
false, most bones except mandible
what is the purpose of the cranium (2)
enclossi and protects the brain
prodives an attachement for muscles of the scal lower jaw, neck and back
what are the 8 bones of the cranium
frontal parietal (2) occipital temportal (2) sphenoid ethmoid
how many frontal boens are there
1
how many temporal bones are there
2
how many partietal bones are here
2
the frotnal bone forms the BLANK part of the slull
anterior part
what bone makes up the superior part of the orbit
frontal bone
true or falseL the frotnal sinusus are deep to the frontal lobe
true
true or false: in the frontal bone, there is a suture
false, they are completely fused (o eveidence of a suture)
why is there a supraorbital notch
for passaive of nerve and vessel
be able to identify the features of the frontal bonnes
supraorbital margin
supraorbital notch/formanen
frontal sinus
what is the funcntion of sinuese (2)
1) found where areas are thick, to loghten tthe skull
2) helps give the voice its individual tone (resignated chambers(
which bonnes form the “wall”
paritetal bones
the parietal bones form the BLANK aspect of the cramium
lateral