Chapter 20-Skull Flashcards
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The two distinct groups of the skull
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1.) Cranial 2.) Facial
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Rests on the superior aspect of the vertebral column
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Skull
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Form a protective housing for the brain
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Cranial bones
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How many cranial bones are there?
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8
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What are the 8 bones that make up the cranium?
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- )Frontal
- )Occipital
- )Right Parietal
- )Left Parietal
- )Ethmoid
- )Sphenoid
- )Right Temporal
- ) Left Temporal
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Facial bones provide_,,and for the face?
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structure, shape, and support
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Form a protective housing for the upper ends of the_ and digestive tracts?
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Facial bones; respiratory
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How many facial bones are there?
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14
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What and how many bones make up the face?
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(2) Nasal
(2) Lacrimal
(2) Maxillary
(2) Zygomatic
(2) Palatine
(1) Inferior nasal conchae
(1) Mandible