Bones of the Skull Flashcards
axial skeleton
skull, vertebral column and ribcage

A. frontal bone
B. parietal bone
C. temporal bone
D. occipital bone
E. sphenoid bone
F. ethmoid bone
frontal sinuses in frontal bone

A. coronal suture
B. squamous suture
C. lambdoidal suture
D. sagital suture

occipital bone features
A. foramen magnum
B. occipital condyles
C. palatine bone

external occipital protuberance
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A. external auditory meatus
B. styloid process
C. mastoid process

zygomatic process

mandibular fossa

A. greater wings
B. lesser wings
C. hypophyseal fossa
D. optic foramen (canal)
E. cribriform plate
F. cribriform foramina

sella turcica of sphenoid bone
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optic foramen of sphenoid bone

superior orbital fissures of sphenoid bone
ignore which one?

A. mandible
B. mandibular condyle
C. ignore
D. maxilla
E. zygomatic
F. zygomatic arch

A. lacrimal
B. nasal
C. vomer
what is the line down the center of what the red line is indicating to

cribriform plate of ethmoid bone, line down center is crista galli

ethmoid bone features
a. olfactory foramina
b. crista galli
c. cribriform plate
A - superior nasal concha
B - middle nasal concha
C - perpendicular plate
D - vomer
E - palatine process
F - inferior nasal concha

blue=frontal
purple=ethmoid
yellow=sphenoid
red=temporal
green=parietal
orange=occipital

from left to right
mandibular condyle
condyloid process
mandibular notch
coronoid process

inferior nasal conchae

hyoid bone
.
A - Cribriform Plate
B - Optic Foramen
C - Superior Orbital Fissure
D - Foramen Rotundum
E - Foramen Ovale
F - Internal Acoustic Meatus
G - Jugular Foramen
H - Hypoglossal Canal