Test 2 Flashcards
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Directly inferior to the glabella and forms a dome over the nasal cavity (the orifice bounded by the nasal bones and maxilla). Helps to form the angle of inclination or projection is the
Nasal Bones
The bones of the cheeks, diamond shaped, has a convex surface, gives the widest part of the face is the
Zygomatic Bones
The process on the temporal and Zygomatic bones, determines the widest part of the face is the
Zygomatic Arch
One of the lesser concavities of the face located on the lateral portion of the cheek inferior to the Zygomatic arch
Zygomatic Depression
Forms the lateral rim of the eye socket formed by a process of the frontal bone and a process of the Zygomatic process is the
Zygomaticofrontal process
Paired bone with several processes that form the skeletal base of most of the superior face, roof of the mouth, sides of the nasal cavity and floor orbit of the mouth is the
Maxilla
The bony ridge which contains the sockets of the teeth is the
Alveolar Process
The ascending part of the upper jaw that gradually protrudes aside the nasal bones to join the frontal bone is the
Frontal Process of the Maxilla
The piece that forms front portion of the roof of the mouth is the
Palatine Process
An oblique insertion of the teeth (buck teeth) is a
Dental Prognathism
The sharp boney projection located medially along the inferior margin of the nasal cavity is the
Nasal Spine
The medial skin partition in between the nostrils, most inferior part of the nose, NOT the septum is the
Columna Nasi
The horse shoe shaped bone forming the inferior jaw is the
Mandible
The part of the body of the mandible which is the triangular projection of the inferior portion of the anterior mandible is the
Mental Eminence
The part of the body of the mandible which is the depression between the mental eminence and the incisor teeth is the
Incisive Fossa
The part of the body of the mandible which is the bony ridge which contains the sockets of the teeth is the
Alveolar Processes
The part of the ramus of the mandible which is the rounded eminence at the articulating end of the bone is the
Condyle
The part of the ramus of the mandible which is the non articulating end is the
Coronoid Process
The part of the ramus of the mandible which is the depression between the condyle and coronoid process is the
Mandibular Notch
The part that marks the widest part of the lower 1/3 of the face is the
Angle of the Mandible
The part of the human skull which encloses the brain is the
Cranium or Ethmoid Bone
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Facial
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Palatine Bone