Lecture 4- Skull, Face, Scalp Flashcards
The… are cranial bones to protect brain
neurocranium
The…. are facial bones to protect airway
viscerocranium
Vertical foramina of face… which are innervated by…
- supraorbital
- infraorbital
- mental
- CNV (1,2, and 3)
The opening of the nasal cavity is also called the…
piriform aperture
What is the pterion?
a point where 4 bones intersect meaning its weaker
Damage to the pterion can cause what?
-hemorrhage of middle meningeal artery (branch of maxillary)
The coronal suture is between
frontal and parietal bones
The sagittal suture is between
2 parietal bones
The squamosal suture is between
parietal and temporal
The lambdoidal is between
parietal/temporal and occipital bones
Bregma embryologically was the…
anterior fontanelle
Lambda embryologically was the…
posterior fontanelle
The roof of the orbit of the eye is the…
Frontal bone
The lateral wall border of the orbit of the eye is the…
Zygomatic bone
The floor and part of medial wall border of the orbit of the eye is the…
Maxilla bone
The rest of the medial wall border of the orbit of the eye is…
Lacrimal and Ethmoid bones
The posterior wall border of the orbit of the eye is the…
Spenoid bone
How many foramen/fissure/grooves does the orbit of the eye contain? and what are they?
- 5
1. Supraorbital foramen
2. Optic canal
3. Superior orbital fissure
4. Inferior orbital fissure
5. Lacrimal groove
What makes up the nasal cavity roof?
Nasal bones, Frontal sinus, Ethmoid, Spenoid sinus
What makes up the floor and lateral wall boundary of the nasal cavity?
Maxillary bones
What makes up the floor boundary of the nasal cavity?
Palatine horizontal plate
What makes up the medial wall boundary of the nasal cavity?
Vomer and perpendicular plate of ethmoid bones and nasal septum
What transmits through the cribiform plate?
CNI (olfactory n.)
What transmits through the optic canal?
CNII (optic) and opthalmic a.