Bones of the Face #3 Flashcards

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Describe the Palatine bones.

A
  • Horizontal plates - makes up posterior 1/4 of hard palate
  • Located posterior to the maxillae
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2
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Describe the nasal bones.

A
  • Small bones that form the bridge of the nose
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3
Q

Describe the Inferior nasal conchae.
(appearance, location, and function)

A
  • Small scroll-like bones
  • located on the lateral walls of the nasal cavity
  • Increases the surface area for warming and humidifying air
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4
Q

What does the Vomer bone help form?

A
  • Contributes to the formation of the nasal septum (along with the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone and septal cartilage)
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5
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What are three parts of the Zygomatic bones?

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  • Frontal process
  • Temporal process
  • Maxillary process
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6
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Articulation detail for the Frontal process of the zygomatic bone

A
  • Articulates with the frontal bone
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7
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Articulation detail for the Temporal process of the zygomatic bone:
What does it help form?

A
  • Articulates with the temporal bone, forming the zygomatic arch
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8
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Articulation detail for the Maxillary process of the zygomatic bone

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  • Articulates with the maxilla
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9
Q

Describe the Lacrimal bones.
What do they help form?

A
  • Smallest facial bones
  • Contribute to the formation of the medial wall of the orbital cavity
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10
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Name of the last bone of the face that we already learned about

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  • Hyoid
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11
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Label the parts of these facial bones

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12
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Label the parts of these facial bones

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