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sutures

immovable joints of the skull

coronal suture

where a headband/crown would lay

squamous suture

around your ear, flat scale like

lambdoid suture

upside down Y (lambda, λ), back side of head

sagittal suture

runs throuh middle of head

cranial floor

anterior cranial fossa


middle cranial fossa


posterior cranial fossa

frontal


(cranial vault, 8 bones)

forhead

temporal (2)


(cranial vault, 8 bones)

ear/temples

parietal (2)


(cranial vault, 8 bones)

top back, where you would have a ponytail

occipital


(cranial vault, 8 bones)

bottom back of head

sphenoid


(cranial vault, 8 bones)

mid cranial floor

ethmoid


(cranial vault, 8 bones)

bridge of nose between eye sockets

sinuses

hallow cavity in bone

frontal sinus (2)

behind eyebrows

maxillary sinus (2)

midial cheeck, on either side of nose

sphenoid sinus

middle of skull, under saddle

ethmoid sinus

behind eyes, between eye sockets

supraorbital foramen


(parts of frontal bone (1))

above eyes, under middle of eyebrows

frontal sinus


(parts of frontal bone (1))

between eyebrows

frontal squama


(parts of frontal bone (1))

front, forehead

sagittal suture


(parts of parietal bone (2))

runs down middle of head

coronal suture


(parts of parietal bone (2))

where a headband/crown would lay

squamous suture


(parts of temporal bone (2))

around your ear, flat scale like

petrous portion


(parts of temporal bone (2))

ridge on cranial floor, contains inner and outer ear

external acoustic meatus


(parts of temporal bone (2))

ear canal

internal acoustic meatus


(parts of temporal bone (2))

nerve from brain to ear

mandibular fossa


(parts of temporal bone (2))

cups around your mandible

styloid process


(parts of temporal bone (2))

by mandible, looks like a pen

mastoid process


(parts of temporal bone (2))

breast like process

stylomastoid foramen


(parts of temporal bone (2))

hole between styloid process and mastoid process

jugular foramen
(parts of temporal bone (2))
jagged (above either side of large hole), under carotid

carotid canal


(parts of temporal bone (2))

round (above either side of the large hole), above jugular hole

zygomatic process of zygomatic arch


(parts of temporal bone (2))

between ear and nose

lambdoid suture


(parts of occipital bone (1))

upside down Y (lambda, λ), back side of head

occipital condyles


(parts of occipital bone (1))

bottom of skull, what roles your head when nodding yes, above foramen magnum

foramen magnum


(parts of occipital bone (1))

big hole that your spinal cord goes through

hypoglassal canal


(parts of occipital bone (1))

nerve that controls your tongue, inside foramen magnum

sella turcica


(parts of sphenoid bone (1))

saddle looking

greater wings


(parts of sphenoid bone (1))

bat wing like

lesser wings


(parts of sphenoid bone (1))

smaller, more horizontal and straight

optic canal


(parts of sphenoid bone (1))

optic nerve comes out of and crosses under brain

foramen ovale


(parts of sphenoid bone (1))

oval hole

pterygoid process


(parts of sphenoid bone (1))

behind upper teeth

sphenoid sinus


(parts of sphenoid bone (1))

middle of skull, under saddle

crista galli


(parts of ethmoid bone (1))

crest of chicken

perpendicular plate


(parts of ethmoid bone (1))

upper nasal septum, long (deviated septum)

cribriform plate


(parts of ethmoid bone (1))

strainer

olfactory foramina


(parts of ethmoid bone (1))

little hole for nose nerves

middle nasal concha


(parts of ethmoid bone (1))

curved bones that swirl air

Bones of the face (14)

mandible (1)


maxilla (2)


palatine (2)


zygomatic (2)


lacrimal (2)


nasal (2)


vomer (1)


inferior nasal concha (2)

maxilla (2)

either side of your nose and upper jaw

palatine process


(parts of the maxilla (2))

roof of mouth, hard palate

maxillary sinus


(parts of the maxilla (2))

midial cheeck, on either side of nose

infraorbital foramen


(parts of the maxilla (2))

holes under eye socket

alveolar process


(parts of the maxilla (2))

ridge that hold tooth sockets

incisive (fossa) canals


(parts of the maxilla (2))

right behind two front teeth

palatine bones (2)

posterior hard pallet

body


(parts of the mandible (1))

horizontal piece

ramus


(parts of the mandible (1))

verticle piece

angle


(parts of the mandible (1))

intersection of body and ramus

mandibular condyle


(parts of the mandible (1))

join mandible to skull, posterior ramus, helps open/close jaw and chew

mandibular notch


(parts of the mandible (1))

indent on ramus, U shape by jaw joint

coronoid process


(parts of the mandible (1))

crown like process

alveolar margin


(parts of the mandible (1))

ridge that holds tooth sockets

mental foramen


(parts of the mandible (1))

holes in chin

mandibular symphysis


(parts of the mandible (1))

"butt chin"

mandibular foramen


(parts of the mandible (1))

hole in inside of mandible, where novicaine is injected

zygomatic bone (2)

where you put blush on

temporal process of zygomatic arch


(parts of the zygomatic bone(2))

.

lacrimal bone (2)

medial corners of eye sockets

lacrimal groove


(parts of the zygomatic bone(2))

for tear ducts

nasal bone (2)

at bridge of nose

vomer (1)

inferior nasal septum

inferior nasal concha (2)

shell shaped, swirls air into mucas

hyoid bone

in throat, U shaped bone, goes up when you swallow, "hyloid up, epiglottis down"

Vertebral column

24 vertebra (plural=vertebrae)


1 sacrum


1 coccyx

Regions of spine:

cervical (7)


thoracic (12)


lumbar (5)


sacral (5 fused)


coccygeal (anywhere from 1-4)

body



(Features of generic vertebra)
(parts of vertebral column)

big round disk, weight bearing, points forward

vertebral arch



​(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

circle of bone around the canal through which the spinal cord passes

pedicle



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral arch)

foot of the arch

lamina



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral arch)

roof of arch

vertebral foramen



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

spinal cord goes down it

transverse process



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

points laterally from arch

spinous process



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

points posterior from arch

superior articular process and facet


inferior articular process and facet



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

join together with vertebra of top and bottom

intervertebral foramen



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

holes between vertebrae

intervertebral discs



(Features of generic vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

fibrous pads but full of jelly, dense fibrous pads

C1 = atlas


(parts of vertebral column)

articulates with occipital condyles (nodding yes), hold up "world" (skull)

C2=axis


(parts of vertebral column)

has tooth

dens


(parts of vertebral column)

the tooth of C2=axis

cervical



(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

holes in it

thoracic



(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

have facets on transverse processes, helps anchor ribs

lumbar



(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

BIG body

sacrum



(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

5 vertebrae that fused together

auricular surfaces

(sacrum)


(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

2 ear like surfaces, articulates with coxal ears too

superior articular process with facet



(sacrum)


(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

last vertebra on chain

median crest



(sacrum)


(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

spinous processes

sacral foramina



(sacrum)


(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

8 holes down sacrum, 4 and 4

coccyx



(Features of regional vertebra)


(parts of vertebral column)

tail bone

thorax

rib cage

sternum
(thorax)

3 bones fused together, narrow bone, medial, vertical

manubrium



(sternum)


(thorax)

upper of the T shape, horizontal, articulates with sternal end of clavicle

body



(sternum)


(thorax)

verticle

xiphoid process



(sternum)


(thorax)

bottom point fuses when about 25, cartilage in kids and bone in adults

ribs

blade of rib points down, curvy part back

head



(ribs)


(thorax)

end of curved end, attaches to vertebra

neck



(ribs)


(thorax)

between head and tubercle

tubercle



(ribs)


(thorax)

on curved end, attaches to vertebra

body



(ribs)


(thorax)

straight part

costal groove



(ribs)


(thorax)

where nerves that help you breath are, points down

costal cartilage


(articulated skeleton)

hyaline cartilage, looks like frosted glass

vertebrosternal ribs (1-7)


(articulated skeleton)

top ribs that attach to sternum

vertebrochondral ribs (8-10)


(articulated skeleton)

middle ribs that attach to cartilage

vertebral ribs (11-12)

last 2 inferior ribs