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Bones Flashcards

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3 Cranial Fossa

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  1. Anterior fossa- holds the frontal lobe
  2. Middle fossa- holds the temporal lobe
  3. Posterior fossa- contains cerebellum
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6 major cavities within skull

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  1. Cranial cavity
  2. Orbital cavity
  3. Ethmoid sinus
  4. Nasal cavity
  5. Maxillary sinus
  6. Oral cavity
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2
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How many bones are in skull?

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22 bones

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3
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Neurocranium

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8 bones connect to form protective brain case (cranial bones)

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Viscerocranium

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14 bones connect to form facial bones

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5
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Frontal bone

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Unpaired

Cranial bone

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Parietal bone

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Paired

Cranial bones

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7
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Temporal bone

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Paired

Cranial bones

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8
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Occipital bone

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Unpaired

Cranial bones

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9
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Sphenoid bone

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Unpaired (wing shaped, pituitary gland)

Cranial bone

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Ethmoid

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Unpaired

Cranial bone

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11
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Mandible

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Unpaired

Facial bone

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12
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Maxilla

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Paired

Facial bone

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13
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Palatine bone

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Paired

Facial bone

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14
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Zygomatic bone

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Paired

Facial

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15
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Nasal bone

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Paired

Facial bone

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Lacrimal bone

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Paired (smallest of the skull bones)

Facial bone

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Vomer

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Unpaired

Facial bone

19
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Inferior nasal conchae

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Paired

Facial bone

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Mandible

a curved, horizontal portion, the body

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base

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Mandible

two perpendicular parts, unite with the ends of the body nearly at right angles

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ramus

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Mandible

the tooth bearing area of the mandible (upper part of the body of the mandible)

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alveolar process

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Mandible
superior (upper) and posterior projection from the ramus, which makes a joint with the temporal bone
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condyle

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Mandible

superior and anterior projection from the ramus. This provides attachment to the temporalis muscle

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coronoid process

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Mandible

chin area

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mental protuberance

26
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palatine

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bone inside of skull

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