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11 Cards in this Set
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Forms the cranial cavity, which encloses and protects the brain?
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Cranial bones
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What two bones together form the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
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1. temporal bone
2. mandible |
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Where would you find the mental foramen and the mandibular foramen?
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on the mandible
-mental foramen:inferior to 2nd premolar, mandibular foramen: medial surface ea. ramus.- |
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Which is NOT a component of the nasal septum?
A. vomer B. septal cartilage C. perpendicular plate D. sphenoid bone |
D. Sphenoid bone
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There are three cranial bones that make up the orbit of the eye? T/F
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TRUE
-frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid- |
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There are 3 facial bones that make up the orbit of the eye? T/F
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FALSE
-there are four, palatine, zygomatic, lacrimal, and maxilla- |
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Small bones located within joints between certain cranial bones?
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sutural bones
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Unites the frontal bone and both parietal bines?
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coronal suture
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Unites the two parietal bones on the superios midline of the skull?
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sagittal suture
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Unites the two parietal bones to the occipital bone?
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lambdoid suture
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Unite the parietal and temporal bones on the lateral aspects of the skull?
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squamous sutures
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