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57 Cards in this Set

  • Front
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Frontal sinus


In frontal bone

Supraorbital foramen


In frontal bone

Frontal bone

Parietal bones

Zygomatic process


Temporal bone

Mandibular fossa


Where the mandible attaches


Temporal bone

External Auditory Meatus


Passage for sound vibrations into mid. ear


Temporal bone

Mastoid process


Point inferiorly


Temporal bone

Styloid process


"needle-like" projections"


Temporal bone

Foramen magnum


For the passage of the spinal cord


Occipital bone

Occipital condyles


Occipital bone

External occipital crest (and protuberance)


For neck muscles


Occipital bone

Zygomatic bone (cheekbones)

Maxilla bone

Palatine (horizontal) process


Maxilla

Palatine bone

Infraorbital foramen


House nerves


Maxilla

Alveoli


Wells for teeth


Maxilla and Mandible

Mandible bone

Body


Where the teeth attach


mandible

Mental foramen


Passage for nerves and blood vessels


mandible

Ramus


mandible

Condyloid process


AKA mandibular condyle


Fit into mandibular fossae


mandible

Coronoid process


mandible

Lacrimal bone


Nasal bones (pair)

Ethmoid bone


Forms roof of nasal cavity

Sella turcica


Houses pituitary gland


Sphenoid bone

Pterygoid process


Legs of the butterfly


Sphenoid bone

Greater wings


"the temples"


Sphenoid bone

Lesser wings


Sphenoid bone

Frontal (coronal) suture

Sagittal suture


Separates parietal bones

Lambdoidal suture

Squamosal suture

Hyoid bone


Not attached to any other bone


Assoc w/ speech, located on larynx

Wormian bones


Trapped w/in sutures

Body


Solid mass


Generalized vertebra

Transverse process


Extend laterally


Generalized vertebra

Spinous process


Points posteriorly


Generalized vertebra

Pedicle


Connection btwn body & transverse process


Generalized vertebra

Lamina


Connection btwn transverse & spinous process


Generalized vertebra

Vertebral foramen


For spinal cord & its surrounding tissues


Generalized vertebra

Intervertebral foramina


For the passage of spinal nerves


Generalized vertebra

Intervertebral discs


Fibrocartilaginous discs


Generalized vertebra

Atlas, C1


Ringlike w/o a body


"yes" bone

Axis, C2


has a second body that belongs to the atlas


"no" bone

Dens


Toothlike projection


C2

Transverse foramina


Only in cervical vertebrae

Cervical vertebrae


7 vertebrae

Thoracic vertebrae


12 vertebrae

Lumbar vertebrae


5 vertebrae

Facets


Usu thoracic vertebrae



Sacrum

Sacral foramina


For nerve passage


Sacrum

Sacral canal


For spinal cord


Sacrum

Coccyx


Vestigial tailbone