Chapter 6-3 - facial skeleton, mandible elevator & depressors Flashcards
1
Q
What bones articulates with the parietal bones, the nasal bones, and the zygomatic bones?
A
frontal bone
2
Q
What bones articulate to form the temporomandibular joint?
A
temporal bone and mandible
3
Q
What bone is susceptible to the sutures not forming correctly resulting in clefts of the hard palate?
A
4
Q
What butterfly shaped bone is an important attachment point for muscles of the soft palate?
A
Sphenoid Bone