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26 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Frontal |
- The Forehead |
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Parietal (2) |
- The sides of the skull |
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Temporal |
- Lower-middle part of the skull |
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Occipital |
- Back, bottom of the skull |
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Zygomatic (2) |
- Cheek Bones |
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Maxilla |
- Upper lip area |
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Mandible |
- Lower jaw |
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Hyoid |
- Horseshoe shaped bone that provides muscle attachment for the strap-like muscles of the front of the neck. - Below the jaw |
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Saggital Suture |
- Top part of the skull |
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Coronal Suture |
- Splits the skull horizontally on the frontal bone |
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Lambdoidal Suture |
- Back of the skull, toward the bottom on the Occipital bone |
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Supraorbital tori |
- In between the eyebrows |
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Mastoid process |
- Side of the skull - The thickest part |
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Zygomatic arch |
- The arch on the cheekbone |
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Mandibular fossa |
- Hooks your mandible to your face |
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External Auditory Meatus |
- Inside your ear |
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Foramen Magnum |
- Large hole on the bottom of the skull |
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Occipital Condyles |
- Dips next of to Foramen Magnum (The large hole on the bottom of the skull) |
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The Atlas |
- C-1 (Holds the skull) |
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The Axis |
- C-2 (Allows you to turn your head) -Dens Process - point in the middle - Transverse Process - Tips in the middle |
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C3 - C7 |
- Transverse process - Tip on the side - Body - Vertebral Foramen - Holes on the sides |
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Sacrum |
- What you sit on - Ala/Wing - tips of the top - Transverse line of fusion - Lines in the middle - Coccyx - Tail bone |
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Thoracic Vertebrae (12) |
- Looks like a giraffe - Vertebral Foramen - Hole in the middle - Body |
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Lumbar Vertebrae (5) |
- Base of your back (Moose shape) - Body (Huge) - Transverse process - Tips - Vertebral Foramen - Hole |
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Sternum |
- Lobster shape - Manubrium - top bone above the fusion line - Body - Xiphoid Process - Triangle tip |
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Ribs |
- Head - end of the skinny part - Neck - skinny part below the head - Vertebral articulations - groove on the neck - Sternal end - Hooks in the sternum
- 1st Rib - Flat, looks like half a "U" |