the skull (p2) Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
Q

skull bones are broken into (2)

A

facial and cranial bones

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2
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skull bone making forehead

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frontal bone

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3
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skull bone forming central upper, back, and sides of skull

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parietal bone

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4
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most posterior cranial bone, connects to parietal

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occipital bone

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5
Q

bones on side of skull around temple and ear

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temporal bone

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6
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bone in the middle base of skull. has wings kind of looks like butterfly

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sphenoid

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7
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bone at root of nose with many perforations

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ethmoid

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8
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small oblong bones, makes up part of nose

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nasal bone

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9
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small bone forming inner part of eye socket

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lacrimal bone

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10
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part of nasal septum; thin bone separating nasal cavities

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vomer

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11
Q

lower jaw bone

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mandible

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12
Q

upper jaw bone, doesn’t move while chewing

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maxilla

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13
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cheekbone

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zygomatic bone

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14
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suture connecting parietal and temporal bones

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squamous suture

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15
Q

sutures connecting frontal and parietal bones

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coronal suture

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16
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suture connecting parietal bones

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sagittal suture

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17
Q

suture connecting parietal and occipital bones

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lambdoid suture

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18
Q

bone feature around eyebrows

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supraorbital margin

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19
Q

small openings above eye sockets

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supraorbital foramen

20
Q

small openings below eye sockets

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infraorbital foramen

21
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tooth sockets

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dental alveoli

22
Q

small openings on chin

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mental foramen

23
Q

horizontal “U” shape portion of mandible

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mandible body

24
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lateral portion on either side of mandible

25
superior aspect of ramus (is pointy)
coronoid process
26
bone feature articulating the mandible
condylar process
27
projection around zygomatic bone
temporal process
28
projection around temporal bone
zygomatic process
29
groove in ramus of mandible
mandibular notch
30
small slender projection from bottom of temporal bone
styloid process
31
rounded process beneath your ear
mastoid process
32
outer passageway in skull forming ear hole
external acoustic meatus
33
upper chambers of nasal cavity
middle nasal concha
34
lower features of ethmoid bone
inferior nasal concha
35
"palate" bone; roof of mouth
palatine bone
36
small holes that rhyme (posterior going forward)
jugular foramen, carotid canal, foramen lacerum, foramen ovale
37
located base of occipital bone, articulates with top vertebra
occipital condyle
38
hole relate to spinal cord at base of skull
foramen magnum
39
depression accepting condylar process of mandible
mandibular fossa
40
bulge on superior portion of ethmoid bone (where meninges connect)
crista galli
41
forms roof of nasal cavity, plates on either side of crista Galli
cribriform plate
42
saddle like spot supporting the pituitary gland superior side of sphenoid bone
Sella turcica
43
fontanel around temple area (joins frontal, temple, parietal, and sphenoid bones)
sphenoidal fontanelle
44
intersection of parietal, occipital, and temporal bones
mastoid fontanelle
45
intersection of both parietal bones and occipital bones in infants
posterior fontanelle
46
where front and parietal bones intersect on a baby's head
anterior fontanelle