Lab 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Process
A
projection or bump
2
Q
Foramen
A
Round passagway
3
Q
8 Bones of the cranium
A
Frontal, Occipital, R & L Parietal, R & L Temporal, Sphenoid, Ethmoid
4
Q
Function of the Foramen Magnum
A
Connects the cranial and spinal cavities
5
Q
Zygomatic Process
A
Articulates with the Temporal Bone, forms structure of cheek bone
6
Q
External Acoustic Meatus
A
In Temporal Bone, where sound enters the ear
7
Q
Mastoid Process
A
Small process on inferior side of Temporal Bone
8
Q
Sphenoid Bone
A
Moth looking, unites & contacts all of the facial bones
9
Q
Optic Canal
A
Optic Nerve passes thru, carries info to eyes and brain
