Living Anatomy And Sound Flashcards
1
Q
Bregma?
A
Point between Sagittal and coronal sutures
2
Q
Lambda?
A
Meeting point of sagittal suture and lamboid suture
3
Q
Superior and inferior nuchal lines
A
The superior nuchal lines are adjacent to the external occipital protuberance, while the inferior nuchal lines are approximately 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) inferior to the superior nuchal lines.
4
Q
Which artery runs through the transverse of ramen in cervical vertebrae?
A
Vertebral artery
5
Q
Which artery is found lying deep to the pterion?
A
Middle meningeal artery
6
Q
What could be the clinical significance of a fracture at the pterion?
A
Extradural haematoma