Cranium Floor/Sutures/Fontanelles/Types of Bone Flashcards
1
Q
Long bone shape
A
elongated bone wider at the ends
2
Q
Short bone shape
A
typically cube like shape
3
Q
Irregular bone shape
A
complex non-uniform shape
4
Q
Flat bone shape
A
thin, curved plate like
5
Q
Sesamoid bone shape
A
small, rounded bone
6
Q
Anterior cranial fossa
A
frontal region of the skull base
7
Q
Middle cranial fossa
A
middle region of the skull base
8
Q
Posterior cranial fossa
A
posterior region of the skull base
9
Q
Sagittal suture
A
10
Q
Coronal suture
A
11
Q
Squamous suture
A
12
Q
Lambdoid suture
A
13
Q
A