Osteology: Norma Lateralis View Flashcards
1
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pterygoid hamulus
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little part of pterygoid bone that sticks down, smaller and pointier than the styloid processes
2
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glenoid mandibular fossa
A
where the condyle of the mandible articulates with the temporal bone
3
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coronoid process of mandible
A
flattened more anterior process of the mandible
4
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articular eminence
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small bump on zygomatic arch (temporal portion)
5
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occipital condyle
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base of skull, articulates with atlas C1
6
Q
what goes through the mastoid foramen?
A
emissary vein
7
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asterior
A
posterior part of skull
intersection of lamboidal and parietal-temporal sutures
8
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pterion
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anterior part of stull
intersection of temporal, parietal, frontal, and sphenoid greater wing
