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28 Cards in this Set
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What are the bones of the cranium? |
Occipital Parietal Frontal Temporal Ethmoid Sphenoid |
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What are the facial bones? |
Nasal Vomer Lacrimal Zygomatic Palatine Maxillae Mandible Inferior Nasal Conchae |
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Name the auditory ossicles. |
Malleus Incus Stapes |
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Name the major fontanels |
Anterolateral Posterolateral Anterior Posterior |
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What joins the parietal bones together? |
Sagittal suture |
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What joins the superior margin of the temporal bone to the frontal, parietal, and occipital bones? |
Squamosal suture |
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What joins the palatine bone to the maxilla? |
Transverse Plane |
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What joins the frontal bone to the two parietal bones? |
Coronal suture |
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Large process of the temporal bone, just posterior to the external auditory meatus; it contains sinuses |
Mastoid Process |
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A smaller, needle-shaped process just medial to the mastoid process |
Styloid Process |
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A hole in the sphenoid bone that allows the optic nerve to exit the eye orbit |
Optic foramen |
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Same name for the ridgelike processes on both the maxilla and mandible in with the teeth are embedded |
Alveolar Process |
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A crest or projection on the superior surface of the ethmoid bone |
Crista Galli |
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A curved plate of bone projecting from the lateral wall of the nasal cavity, just above the inferior nasal conchae (part of the ethmoid bone) |
Middle nasal conchae |
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One of the two holes on the anterior portion of the mandibular body |
Mental foramen |
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A hole in the maxilla just below the orbit of the eye |
Infraorbital foramen |
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The upper portion of the nasal septum is formed by this part of the ethmoid |
Perpendicular plate |
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This structure is formed by both the zygomatic process of the temporal bone and the temporal process of the zygomatic bone |
Zygomatic arch |
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The frontal bone is ____ to the occipital bone. |
Anterior |
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The lacrimal bones are on the ___ margin of the orbit. |
Medial |
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The mandible is mostly ___ to the maxilla. |
Posterior |
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The occipital condyles are ___ to the foramen magnum. |
Lateral |
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The palatine bones are ___ to the maxilla. |
Posterior |
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The superior conchae are ___ to the nasal septum. |
Lateral |
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The mandibular condyle is ___ to the coronoid process. |
Posterior |
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The parietal bones are ___ to the frontal bones. |
Posterior |
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The coronal fontanel is ____ to the posterior fontanel. |
Anterior |
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The incisive foramen is ___ to the transverse palatine suture. |
Anterior |
