Joints Of Skull (sutures) Flashcards
1
Q
Only movable joint is the _ joint
A
Temporomandibular
2
Q
Temporomandibular joint is where jaw _
A
Hinges against the cranium
3
Q
Sutures comprise thin zones of _
A
Unmineralized fibrous tissue
4
Q
I mineralized fibrous tissue bonds the irregular, interlocking margins of _
A
Adjacent bones
5
Q
Coronal suture in baby allows growth in _
A
Length
6
Q
_ suture in baby allows growth in height of skull
A
Squamosal
7
Q
_ forces bones apart at sutures from baby to child
A
Growing brain
8
Q
_ deposited at edges of sutures when it grows
A
New bone
9
Q
By age _ sutural growth slows
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