Lecture 3: skull Flashcards
1
Q
orbital plate
A
- convex elevations either side of the cribriform plates
- form the roof of the bony orbit
2
Q
crita galli
A
- upward projection from the ethmoid bone on the middle of the cribriform plates
- attachment for the falx cerebri
3
Q
cribiform plates
A
- of the ethmoid bone perforated areas on either side of the critter galli
- communicate with the nasal cavity and transmit the olfactory nerve