Combination of Cranial and Facial Bones Structure info 5D/E Flashcards
1
Q
The paranasal Sinuses are?
air filled filled cavities within the?
A
frontal ethmoid, sphenoid and maxillary bones
2
Q
The paranasal Sinuses spaces act as a _______ chamber for speech and are lined with _____ to generate _____ that moistens and warms incoming air
A
resonating
mucosa
mucus
3
Q
The pterion is where the 4 _____ bones meet
A
cranial
4
Q
The pterion is an important clinical landmark because located immediately deep to it on the inside of the skull is a major branch of an _____ that supplies the _____ and covering layers of the _____
A
artery, skull
brain
5
Q
A strong blow to this region can fracture the bones around the _____ where the bone is thinner.
A
pterion