PC: Head

Question 1

Control and communication center, as well as “loading dock” for the body

Answer 1

Head

Question 2

Two parts of the cranium

Answer 2

neurocranium and viscerocranium

Question 3

The bones that make up the neurocranium

Answer 3

frontal, ethmoidal, sphenoidal, occipital (centered on the midline) & temporal, parietal (bilateral parts)

Question 4

Make up the roof and floor of the neurocranium

Answer 4

Clavaria & Basicranium

Question 5

T/F Clavria(flat bone): endochondral ossification as Basicranium(irregular bone): intramembranous ossification

Answer 5

False

Clavaria: intramembranous ossification as basicranium: endochondral ossification

Question 6

Clavaria bones are united by means of ___ as a child, later, ____ upon maturity

Answer 6

hyaline cartilage (synchondroses) , sutures

Question 7

Large opening at the base of the skull

Answer 7

foramen magnum

Question 8

Bones that make up the visecrocranium

Answer 8

(3 midline) Mandible, Ethmoid, Vomer

(6 bilateral pairs) maxilla, nasal conchae, zygomatic, palatine, nasal, lacrimal

Question 9

Joint connecting the mandible to the base of the cranium

Answer 9

temotoromandibular joint

Question 10

Plane at which the inferior margin of the orbit and the superior acoustic meatus are aligned

Answer 10

Orbitomeatal plane

Question 11

Suture that may persist in adults found in the middle of the glabella

Answer 11

metric suture