Anatomy Week 1 Wet Flashcards
most common joint between bones of the skull
suture joint
what is the neurocranium
big dome of the head
what is the viscerocranium
facial part of the skull
3 layers of skull bone
cortical bone sandwiches spongy bone (dilpoe) in the middle
where is the red marrow in skull bone
in the diploe
sagittal suture
left and right parietal
coronal suture
frontal and parietal
lambdoid suture
parietal and occipital
which bones form the zygomatic arch
temporal and zygomatic
what suprahyoid muscle attaches to the styloid process
stylohyoid
what bone does the styloid process belong to
temporal
where are the pterygoid plates
on the sphenoid bone. seen on the inferior surface, like wings off to the sides
what structure is at the anterior of each plate
and pterygoid hamulus
where is the palatine bone
just posterior to the maxilla within the oral cavity
3 divisions of fossa of the floor of the skull
anterior cranial
middle cranial
posterior cranial
biggest foramen of the skull base
foramen magnum
what passes through the foramen magnum
medulla and meninges, right and left vertebral arteries, CN XI
what nerves branches pass through the foramen ovale and spinosum
CN V3 (mandibular)
the jugular foramen carries which nerves
CN IX, X, XI
cranial nerves I –> VI
I - olfactory II - optic III - oculomotor IV - trochlear V - trigeminal VI - abducent
cranial nerves VII –> XII
VII - facial VIII - vestibulocochlear IX - glossopharyngeal X - vagus XI - spinal accessory XII - hypoglossal
cranial nerve VI
abducent –> superior orbital fissure
motor
turns the eye laterally
what are the four groups of sinuses
ethmoid, frontal, sphenoid and maxillary
what are the auditory ossicles
three bones which connect along the tympanic cavity to the tympanic membrane: malleus, incus, stapes