Skull Flashcards

(20 cards)

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Q

Three main types of dog skull

A

Dolichocephalic, Mesaticephalic, Brachycephalic

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2
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Long, narrow-headed

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Dolichocephalic

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2
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Head of medium proportions

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Mesaticephalic

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2
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Short, wide-headed

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Brachycephalic

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2
Q

Paired Cranial bones of the skull

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Exoccipital, Parietal, Frontal, Temporal

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2
Q

Incisive bone houses the

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Upper incisor teeth

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3
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Unpaired bones of the Face

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Vomer

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3
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Unpaired

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Basioccipital, Basisphenoid, Supraoccipital, Presphenoid, Ethmoid, Interparietal

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3
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Paired bones of the Face

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Incisive, Lacrimal, Mandible, Maxillary, Nasal, Zygomatic, Palatine, Pterygoid, Turbinate

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3
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Most of the skull bones are united by jagged immovable, fibrous joints called

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Sutures

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3
Q

Sometimes called the Premaxillary bones

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Incisive Bone

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3
Q

Incisive bone articulates caudally with

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Maxillary bone

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3
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Caudodorsal parts of the right and left palatine process articulate with

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Vomer

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3
Q

Medial surface of each nasal process articulates with

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Nasal bone

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4
Q

The ventral or internal surface of nasal bone is covered by

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Mucous membrane

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5
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Nasal bone articulates caudally with

6
Q

Nasal bone articulates laterally with

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Maxillary and Incisive bone

7
Q

Dorsal Nasal Concha is attached to the

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Ethmoid crest on the inner wall of the nasal bone

8
Q

Ventral Nasal Concha is attached to

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Conchal crest on the medial wall of the maxilla

9
Q

True or False: Dorsal Nasal Concha is formed of primary and secondary bony scrolls

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False: VENTRAL Nasal Concha is formed by primary and secondary bony scrolls