Face Anatomy Flashcards
Location of Frontal Bone
Forehead
Superior orbit of eye
Location of Maxillary Bone
Inferior orbit of the eye
Nasal cavity
Oral cavity
Location of Zygomatic Bone
Beneath the eyes
Provides cheek structure
Location of Mandibular Bone
Forms chin:
Ramus
Mandibular condylar process
Coronoid process
Three parts of the ear…
Outer
Middle
Inner
Outer ear is called…
Auricle/Pinna
Middle ear is called…
Tympanic/Eardrum
Auditory Ossicles: malleus, incus, and stapes
Inner ear is composed of?
Semicircular canals - assists with balance
Cochlea - bony structure
Thyroid Cartilage is aka?
Adam’s Apple
The Hyoid bone is between what two structures?
Mandible & Larynx
only bone that does not articulate with another bone and attachment site for tongue
How many permanent teeth?
32
What are the four different types of teeth?
Incisors - cutting 4/row
Cuspids - tearing 2/row
Bicuspids - crushing/grinding 4/row
Molars - crushing/grinding 4/row`
What are the three parts of a tooth?
Root
Neck
Crown
What is Dentin?
Hard calcified substance making up the tooth
What is Enamel?
Harder substance making up tooth