Nasal Bones Flashcards
Name the skeleton of the face between the mouth and the eyes?
MAXILLAE
Which process houses the maxillary (top) teeth?
ALVEOLAR PROCESS
Which process is the roof of the mouth?
PALATINE PROCESS
Which nerve passes through the infraorbital foramen?
INFRAORBITAL NERVE
C5
Which bone separates the nasal cavity from the brain?
ETHMOID BONE
Name the very top ridge, following the nasal septum up?
CRISTA GALLI
What attaches at the crista galli?
FALX CEREBRI
Falx cerebri is where the ________ mater descends down the middle between the two lobes of the brain.
DURA
Where does falx cerebri find its attachment, where the brain sits?
FLOOR OF THE CRANIUM
Name the transverse plate running across the floor of the front of the skull, from posterior to top of bridge of nose?
CRIBRIFORM PLATE
Name the plate with many olfactory nerve foraminas?
CRIBRIFORM PLATE
What passes through the little foraminas on the cribriform plate?
OLFACTORY-SMELL (C1) NERVES