Cranial Vault Flashcards

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Coronal suture

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Between frontal and parietal bones

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Sagittal suture

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Between parietal bones

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Bregma suture

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Where sagittal and coronal sutures meet

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Lamboid suture

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Between parietal and occipital bones

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5
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Lambda suture

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Where sagittal and lamboid sutures meet

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Anterior Cranial Fossa

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Composed of frontal bone, ethmoid, and sphenoid

Contains frontal lobe and olfactory nerve

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Middle Cranial Fossa

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Composed of sphenoid bone, temporal bone, and parietal bone

Contains temporal lobe, parietal lobe, CN II, III, IV, V1,2,3, VI exit here and internal carotid enters here

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Posterior Cranial Fossa

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Conposed of sphenoid bone, temporal bone, and occipital bone
Consists of occipital lobe, brainstem, cerebellum, CN VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII exit, medulla, vertebral arteries and spinal portions of CNXI

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