Skull

Question 1

Protective housing of the brain

Answer 1

Skull/calvarium

Question 2

How many bones of skull

Answer 2

22

Question 3

There is where the frontal sinus is located and serves as the roof of the orbit

Answer 3

Frontal bone

Question 4

How many cranial bone and facial bone in frontal bone

Answer 4

4 cranial bones, 8facial bones

Question 5

Largest portion of the cranium

Answer 5

Parietal bone

Question 6

How many articulate in cranial bone in parietal bone

Answer 6

5

Question 7

Inferoposterior part of the cranium located in foramen Magnum 5 cranial bone

Answer 7

Occipital bone

Question 8

location of Pars Petrosa or Petrous Pyramid that
houses the organ of hearing and balance

Answer 8

Temporal Bone

Question 9

What is the location of temporal bone

Answer 9

TM FOSSA/temporomandibular fossa

Question 10

the smallest among the cranial bones of the skull.

Answer 10

Ethmoid Bone

Question 11

Articulates w/ 2 cranial and 11 facial bones

Answer 11

Ethmoid Bone

Question 12

batshape

Answer 12

Sphenoid Bone

Question 13

What is the location of sphenoid bone

Answer 13

Sella Turcica/ Turkish Saddle

Question 14

How many cranial and facial bone in Sphenoid bone

Answer 14

7 cranial bones, and 5 facial bones

Question 15

The bones of the cranial vault are composed of two plates of
compact tissue separated by an inner layer of spongy tissue called

Answer 15

Diploe

Question 16

The articulations or joints of the cranium

Answer 16

Sutures

Question 17

separates the frontal bone from the two
parietal bones

Answer 17

Coronal sutures

Question 18

separating the two parietal bones in
the midline

Answer 18

Sagittal suture

Question 19

separates the two parietal bones from
the occipital bone

Answer 19

Lambdoidal Suture

Question 20

are formed by the inferior junctions of
the two parietal bones with their respective temporal
bones

Answer 20

Squamosal Sutures

Question 21

The anterior end of the sagittal suture.

Answer 21

Bregma

Question 22

The posterior end of the sagittal suture

Answer 22

Lambda

Question 23

are points posteriorto the ear where the
squamosal and lambdoidalsutures meet.

Answer 23

Asterions

Question 23

are points at the junction of the parietals,
temporals, and the greater wings of the sphenoid.

Answer 23

Pterions

Question 24

are membrane-covered openings or “soft spots.”

Answer 24

Fontanels

Question 25

Provide structure,shape, and support for the face. They also
form a protective housing for the upper ends of the respiratory
and digestive tracts

Answer 25

Facial bone

Question 26

How many facial bone

Answer 26

14

Question 27

Maxillae - 2
Zygomatic Bones – 2
Mandible - 1
Nasal Bones - 2
Lacrimal Bones – 2
Inferior Nasal Conchae – 2
Vomer -1
Palatine- 2

Answer 27

Facial bone

Question 28

the largest immovable bones of the face.
- This is where the Antrum of Highmore is located.

Answer 28

Maxillary Bones

Question 29

form the prominence of the
cheek (Zygoma / Malar Bone)

Answer 29

Zygomatic Bones

Question 30

bridge of the nose

Answer 30

Nasal

Question 31

Smallest facial bones

Answer 31

Lacrimal Bones

Question 32

“turbinates”
- Scroll shape

Answer 32

Inferior Nasal Conchae

Question 33

L Shape

Answer 33

Palatine Bones

Question 34

plowshare
- Inferior part of the nasalseptum

Answer 34

Vomer

Question 35

the largest and densest facial bone.
- The only movable bone in adult skull.

Answer 35

Mandible