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Question 1

Temporal bone has many articulations it articulates with?

Answer 1

Parietal sphenoid and occipital bones

Question 2

What is a meatus?

Answer 2

Large tunnel like structure

Question 3

Weakest pint in the skull?

Answer 3

Pterion

Question 4

Noticeable feature of temporal bone?

Answer 4

Mastoid process

Question 5

What are parts of the temporal bone?

Answer 5

Articulations, mastoid process, External auditory meatus, pterion, asterion

Question 6

where the frontal parietal spheniod and temporal bones meet?

Answer 6

Pterion

Question 7

Where the temporal parietal occipital meet?

Answer 7

Asterion

Question 8

A process that is slender inferior to external auditory meatus?

Answer 8

Styloid process

Question 9

What fossa is larger than pterion it has a slight concave depression?

Answer 9

Temporal

Question 10

what is part of the occipital bone?

Answer 10

External occipital protuberance

Question 11

What forms the prominence of cheek?

Answer 11

Zygoma

Question 12

What contributes to the lateral wall of the orbit?

Answer 12

Zygoma

Question 13

Zygoma articulates with what bones?

Answer 13

Frontal maxillary sphenoid and temporal

Question 14

Zygoma is joined to temporal bone by what suture?

Answer 14

Temporozygomatic

Question 15

3 major processes of zygoma?

Answer 15

Maxillary temporal frontal

Question 16

Hard palate is formed by?

Answer 16

2 palatine processes of maxilla and 2 horizontal plates of the palatine bones

Question 17

What sutures are in the hard palate?

Answer 17

Median palatine, transverse palatine and intermaxillary

Question 18

Hard palate foramina has what foramins?

Answer 18

Incisive, greater palatine and lesser palatine

Question 19

What is the location of the incisive hard palate foramina?

Answer 19

Midline, anterior pate

Question 20

What nerve does the incisive hard palate foramina transmit?

Answer 20

Nasopalatine nerve

Question 21

What is the location of the greater palatine foramina?

Answer 21

Posterior lateral area of palate

Question 22

What nerve does the greater palatine foramina transmit?

Answer 22

Greater palatine nerve

Question 23

What are pterygoid processes?

Answer 23

Large inferior projections

Question 24

What is the function of the pterygoid process?

Answer 24

Attachment for muscles

Question 25

Where is the pterygoid process?

Answer 25

Sphenoid bone

Question 26

What are processes of the sphenoid?

Answer 26

Pterygoid medial and lateral

Question 27

What process is thinner in the sphenoid. medial or lateral?

Answer 27

Medial

Question 28

**What is the inferior extension of the medial pterygoid plate?

Answer 28

Hommulus

Question 29

Why is the lateral process heavier and larger than the medial process?

Answer 29

It has larger muscles attached to it

Question 30

What fossa is between the medial and lateral process of the sphenoid?

Answer 30

Pterygoid fossa

Question 31

What are mandibular fossas?

Answer 31

Large depressions in temporal bones

Question 32

Mandibular fossa is also known as?

Answer 32

Glenoid fossa

Question 33

Mandibular fossa/glenoid fossa is located in the?

Answer 33

Temporal bone (bilateral from each other)

Question 34

What 2 prominences that come off of the occipital bone?

Answer 34

Occipital condyles

Question 35

What articulates with the 1st cervical vertebrae?

Answer 35

Occipital condyles

Question 36

Where are the occipital condyles located?

Answer 36

Anteriolateral of foramen magnum

Question 37

1st cervical vertebrae is called?

Answer 37

Atlas

Question 38

What is part of the ethmoid bone?

Answer 38

Crista galli

Question 39

What is the cockscomb used for?

Answer 39

Attachment site for tissues

Question 40

What is lateral to the crista galli?

Answer 40

Cribiform plate

Question 41

What is the cribiform plate transmit?

Answer 41

Transmits fibers of cranial nerve I

Question 42

Cranial nerve I is used for what sense?

Answer 42

Sense of smell

Question 43

Sphenoid bone also has?

Answer 43

Sella turcica greater and lesser wings

Question 44

Optic canal is only in what wing?

Answer 44

Lesser