Cranium and Facial bones test Flashcards
a process of the malar bone joins with which bone of cranium to form zygomatic arch
temporal
internal and external protuberances are processes of what cranial bone
occipital
structures within which portion of the ear also control equilibrium and balance
inner
the angle of the mandible is also known as the
gonion
the bones of the cranium are joined together at immovable joints called
sutures
the boney orbit is formed by several bones including the maxillae, frontal, lacrimal, and ethmoid bones (T or F)
true
the chin is also called the
mentum
the cochlea is found in which portion of eat
inner
the cranium is comprised of how many bones
8
the external and middle ear are separated by the
tympanic membrane
the external walls of the EAM are formed by which portion of the temporal bone
tympanic
the foramen ovale provides passage for which of the following
mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve
the foramen rotundum provides passage for which of the following
maxillary nerve
the foramen spinosum provides passage for which of the following
middle meningeal artery
the jugular foramen is formed at the junctions of what 2 bones
occipital and temporal
the largest immovable bones of the face are which of the following
maxillae
the mandible and maxillary bones each have which of the following processes
alveolar
the mandibular condyle articulates with which of the following cranial bones
temporal
the mastoid air cells are found in which of the following cranial bones
temporal
the middle and inner ear are formed by which portion of the temporal bones
petrous
the most superior point of the junction of what two bones is referred to as the vertex of the skull
parietal
the optic nerve and the ophthalmic artery pass through the optic canals in which cranial bone
sphenoid
the perpendicular plate of what bone forms the superior portion of the nasal septum
ethmoid
the perpendicular plate articulates with which bone to form boney nasal septum
vomer