Anatomy Head and neck Flashcards
What is the skull divided into?
Neurocranium
Viscerocranium
Mandible
What is the most common joint seen between bones in the skull?
Suture
What type of joints are sutures?
Fibrous
what suture is this?
coronal suture
What suture is this?
Lambdoid suture
What suture is this?
saggital suture
What part of the bone has red marrow?
Diploe
What is diploe?
spongy bone in flat bones
What bone is this?
Parietal bone
Bone, parietal: The main bone on the side of the skull.
“parietal” comes from the Latin “parietalis” meaning “belonging to the wall.”
What bone is this?
Occipital bone
What bone is this?
Frontal bone
What bone is this?
Temporal bone
What bone is this?
Sphenoid
What bone is this?
Zygomatic
What bone is this?
Maxilla