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Neurocranium & Viscerocranium Flashcards

1
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What is the area where bones join together?

A

Articulation

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2
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What is the union of bones with fibrous tissue called?

A

Sutures

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3
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Most of the skull _______ don’t allow for movement.

A

Articulations

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4
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What serves as the base for palpation of soft tissue?

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Bones

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5
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What includes normal anatomy in order to recognize abnormalities?

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Bony prominences, depressions and articulations

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6
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How many craniums is in the skull divided into?

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2

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7
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What are the craniums the skull is divided into?

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Neurocranium and Viserocranium

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8
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How many bones are included in the Neurocranium?

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8

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9
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What are the bones of the Neurocranium?

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Frontal, Parietal (2), Occipital, Temporal (2), Sphenoid, and Ethmoid

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10
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What is the main function of the Neurocranium?

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To protect the brain

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11
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What are the major sutures in the Neurocranium?

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Coronal, Sagittal, Lamboidal, Squamosal

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12
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What suture joins the frontal and the parietal bones?

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Coronal

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13
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What suture joins the 2 parietal bones?

A

Sagittal

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14
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What suture joins the temporal and parietal bones?

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Squamosal

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15
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How many bones are in the Viscerocranium?

A

14

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16
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What are the bones in the Viscerocranium?

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Mandible, Vomer, Maxilla (2), Lacrimal (2), Zygoma (2), Nasal (2), Palatine (2), Inferior nasal conchae (2)

17
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What is the main function of the Viscerocranium?

A

Composes the facial features. Main function is the Respiratory passage and digestive passage

18
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What are the sutures in the Viscerocranium?

A

Temporozygomatic, median palatine, transverse palatine and intermaxillary

19
Q

What suture joins the temporal and zygomatic bones?

A

Temporozygomatic

20
Q

What suture joins the palatine bones?

A

Median palatine

21
Q

What suture joins the maxilla and palatine bones?

A

Transverse palatine

22
Q

What suture joins the maxilla?

A

Intermaxillary suture

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