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The capsular ligament is present at which interchondral joints?
6-9 interchondral joints
What is the classification of 6-9 interchondral joints?
synovial plane (diarthrosis arthrodia)
How many bones form neurocranium?
8
What bones form neurocranium?
frontal parietal occipital temporal sphenoid ethmoid
How many bones form facial skeleton?
14
What bones form facial skeleton?
mandible vomer nasal maxilla lacrimal inferior nasal concha palatine zygomatic
What is the appearance of the intersection of coronal and sagittal sutures?
bregma
What is the appearance of the intersection of lambdoid and sagittal sutures?
lambda
What is the diamond shaped remnant of developing membrane bone at intersection of frontal bone with both parietal bones?
anterior fontanelle
What is the diamond shaped remnant of developing membrane at intersection of occipital bone with parietal bones?
posterior fontanelle
What is the glabella?
elevation of bone over frontal sinus between the orbits
What is the name given to the outline of the nasal cavity at the front of the skull?
piriform aperature
What is the alveolar jugum?
part of mandible or maxilla covering the root of tooth exteriorly
What is the name given to the alveolar jugum of canine tooth in maxilla?
canine eminence
What forms bullet-like chin?
large mental protuberance
What forms an indented chin?
well developed bilateral mental tubercles and a slight mental protuberance
What is the name given to the midline posterior elevation at the back to the skull?
EOP
What is the tip of external occipital protuberance?
inion
What is the name of the linear elevation lateral to external occipital protuberance?
superior nuchal line
What is the appearance of suture intersections above the zygomatic arch called?
pterion
What bones form the pterion?
temporal
sphenoid
frontal