Bones: Skull Flashcards

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Axial skeleton 5

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Includes the skull, vertebrae, sacrum, sternum, and ribs

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Appendicular skeleton

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Includes bones of the appendages plus bones of the girdles that attach those bones to the axial skeleton.

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Ear bones 3

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Malleus, incus, stapes

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Ethmoid bones 4

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Separate nasal cavity from brain. Includes; cribriform plate, crista galli, nasal concheae, perpendicular plate

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Fossae, sinuses, and sutues

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Fossa = depression or hollow
Sinus = cavity within a bone
Suture = a union between two bones that creates immoveable joint
Include: Anterior cranial fossa, middle cranial fossa, posterior cranial fossa, mandibular fossa
frontal sinus, maxillary sinus, sphenoid sinus, coronal suture, lambdoid suture, sagital suture. squamous suture

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Frontal bone 4

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Means forehead, glabella, supraorbital foramen, supraorbital margin, Zygomatic process of the frontal bone

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Hyoid bone

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Shaped like a horse shoe, not actually connected to skull. Found in the anterior midline of the neck ADAMS APPLE

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Lacrimal bone

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Smallest bone of the face, found on medial surface of eye socket, tears move through a canal in this bone to the nasal cavity
- Nasolacrimal canal

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Mandible 9

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Known as the jawbone with a moveable joint and is important for containing lower teeth. 
Alveolar processes- mandible
angle of mandible 
body of mandible
condylar process of mandible
coronoid process of mandible 
mandibular notch
Mandibular symphysis
Mental foramen
Ramus of mandible
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Maxilla 6

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Anterior part of the roof of the mouth. Upper jaw, contains upper teeth
Alveolar processes of the maxilla 
Anterior nasal spine
Frontal process of the maxilla 
Infraorbital foramen
Palatine process
Zygomatic process of the maxilla
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Nasal bone

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actually two, quite small, form the bridge of the nose

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Occipital bone 5

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Sits on the very back of the skull, kind of bowl shaped
External occipital protuberance
Foramen magnum
hypoglossal canal
nuchal lines
occipital condyles
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Palatine bone 2

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contributes to the posterior part of the roof of the mouth, just behind maxilla
Horizontal plate
Palatine foramina

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Parietal bone 1

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Two parietal bones Meet in the center and form much of the sides and roof of skull.
Temporal lines

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Sphenoid bone 12

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Kind of resembles a butterfly, situated towards the front of the skull, another bone that helps make up the eye socket.
Foramen lacerum
Foramen ovale
Foramen rotundum
Foramen spinosum
Greater wing
Inferior orbital fissure
Lateral pterygoid plate
Lesser wing
Medial ptetygoid plate
Optic canal 
sella turcica 
superior orbital fissure
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Temporal lobe 10

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Contains the part of the face called the temple. Also contains ear canal and structures used for hearing.
Cartoid canal 
External acoustic meatus 
Interanal acoustic meatus 
jugular foramen
Mastoid process
Petrous portion
Squamous portion
Styloid process
Stylomastoid foramen 
Zygomatic process of the temporal bone
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Vomer

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Small bone right in the middle of the nasal cavity, right in the center. Perpendicular to the ethmoid bone

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Zygomatic bone 3

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Cheek bones, also part of the eye socket.
Infraorbital margin
Temporal process of the zygomatic bone
Zygomatic arch