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79 Cards in this Set
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Bones of the neurocranium |
Covers brain Frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, temporal, parietal, occipital |
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Bones of the viscerocranoum |
Covers the face Mandible S, Vomer S, Nasal P, Lacrimal P, Zygomatic P, Inferior nasal conchae P, Maxilary P, Palatine P. |
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Suture |
Joining of 2 bones |
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Foramen |
A hole |
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Canal |
Tube through bone |
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Frontal bone |
Make up for head. Top of eyes to top of skull |
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Zygomatic |
Area below eyes to occlusal plane. Makes up cheekbone |
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Maxilae |
Area below the eyes and upper jaw |
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Nasal |
Forms bridge of the nose |
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Lacrimal |
Forms inner or medial corner of eye |
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Inferior nasal conchae |
Lower, lateral portions of nasal cavity |
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Medial of orbit |
Ethmoid, maxilla, lacrimal, sphenoid |
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Posterior of orbit |
Sphenoid, frontal, zygomatic, maxillae |
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Lateral of orbit |
Zygomatic |
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Floor of orbit |
Maxillae and zygomatic |
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Roof of orbit |
Orbital plane of frontal |
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Supraorbital notch/foramen |
Carries nerve to skin of forehead Above eye socket |
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Optic foramen |
Opening to optic canal |
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Superior orbital Fissue |
Hole in skull between sphenoid bone |
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Inferior orbital Fissur |
Vessels go into head |
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Infra orbital foramen |
Carries artery to cheek |
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Nasal aperture |
Heart shaped hole for |
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Canine eminence |
Bump above canine teeth |
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Canine fossa |
Depression external to above canine teeth |
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Intermaxillary suture |
Separate sides of maxillary |
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Mental foramen |
Small holes on the bottom of the mandible for nerves |
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Parietal |
Form sides and roof of cranium |
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Temporal |
Form sides and base of skull |
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Occipital |
Forms back of skull |
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Sphenoid |
Unpaired middle of nose |
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Ethmoid |
Separates nasal cavity |
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Lacrimal |
On either side of nose |
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Mandible |
Lower jaw |
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Coronal suture |
Across front of skull |
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Squamosal |
Between temporal |
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Lambdoidal |
Across back |
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Sagital |
Running front to back |
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Temporal fossa |
Shallow fossa on temporal bone |
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Mandibular fossa |
Depression where. Temporal bone articulates with mandible |
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Mastoid process |
Just behind external auditory meatus |
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Articular eminence |
The buldge of bone anterior in tmj joint |
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Styloid provess |
Pointy part |
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External auditorium meatus |
Path from outer to middle ear |
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Anterior nasal spine |
Projection on maxilla |
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Incisive foramen |
Hole behind front of teeth |
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Median Palantine suture |
Going back to front on roof |
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Transverse Palatine suture |
Separates hard and soft palate side to side |
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Greater Palentine foramen |
Hold for greater Palatine nerve in the posterior of mouth |
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Was there a palatine Foramem |
Smaller hole to provide why is that pallet |
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Prerygoid hamlus |
U-shaped a part of sphenoid bone |
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Medial and lateral pterygoid plates |
Origin of pterygoid muscle |
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Pterygoid fossa |
Curve of hamlus |
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Foramen ovale |
Large oval opening |
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Foramen Spinosam |
Small opening behind ovale |
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Big hole in the center |
Big hole in the center |
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Styloid mastoid foramen |
Hole behind siloid process |
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Mandibular fossa |
Articular eminence, jugular fossa,Occipital condyles |
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Jugular fossa |
Deep depression on inferior part of base of skull |
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Jugular fossa |
Deep depression on inferior part of base of skull |
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Occipital condyles |
Depression were head sits |
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Crista galli |
Attachment for calc cerebr |
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Cribriform plate |
Passage for olfactory nerve from nasal cavity |
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Greater and lesser wings of ethmoid |
Behind ethmoid bone |
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Hypophyseal fossa |
Depression in sphenoid home to pituitary gland |
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Foramen ovale |
Large oval bone |
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Foramen rotundum |
Small hole round |
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Anterior cranial fossa |
Houses frontal lobe |
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Foramen magnum |
Large opening in occipital bone |
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Jugular foramen |
Lateral to foramen magnum |
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Internal acoustic meatus |
Inner ear |
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Pertrous portion of temporal bone |
Above internal acoustic meatus and has middle and inner ear |
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Pertrous portion of temporal bone |
Above internal acoustic meatus and has middle and inner ear |
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Middle cranial fossa |
Houses temporal lobe of brain |
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Posterior cranial fossa |
Houses stem and cerebellum |
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Sphenoid sinus |
Within body |
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Lateral pterygoid plate |
Thin walls of bone that project back |
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Medial pterygoid plate |
Thin walls that project back |
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Pterygoid fossa |
Area between plates |
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Pterygopalatine fossa |
Opens to area behind and below eyes |