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1
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Temporal bone has many articulations it articulates with?

A

Parietal sphenoid and occipital bones

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2
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What is a meatus?

A

Large tunnel like structure

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3
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Weakest pint in the skull?

A

Pterion

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4
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Noticeable feature of temporal bone?

A

Mastoid process

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5
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What are parts of the temporal bone?

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Articulations, mastoid process, External auditory meatus, pterion, asterion

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6
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where the frontal parietal spheniod and temporal bones meet?

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Pterion

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7
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Where the temporal parietal occipital meet?

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Asterion

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8
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A process that is slender inferior to external auditory meatus?

A

Styloid process

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9
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What fossa is larger than pterion it has a slight concave depression?

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Temporal

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10
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what is part of the occipital bone?

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External occipital protuberance

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11
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What forms the prominence of cheek?

A

Zygoma

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12
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What contributes to the lateral wall of the orbit?

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Zygoma

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13
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Zygoma articulates with what bones?

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Frontal maxillary sphenoid and temporal

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14
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Zygoma is joined to temporal bone by what suture?

A

Temporozygomatic

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15
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3 major processes of zygoma?

A

Maxillary temporal frontal

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16
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Hard palate is formed by?

A

2 palatine processes of maxilla and 2 horizontal plates of the palatine bones

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17
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What sutures are in the hard palate?

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Median palatine, transverse palatine and intermaxillary

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18
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Hard palate foramina has what foramins?

A

Incisive, greater palatine and lesser palatine

19
Q

What is the location of the incisive hard palate foramina?

A

Midline, anterior pate

20
Q

What nerve does the incisive hard palate foramina transmit?

A

Nasopalatine nerve

21
Q

What is the location of the greater palatine foramina?

A

Posterior lateral area of palate

22
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What nerve does the greater palatine foramina transmit?

A

Greater palatine nerve

23
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What are pterygoid processes?

A

Large inferior projections

24
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What is the function of the pterygoid process?

A

Attachment for muscles

25
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Where is the pterygoid process?

A

Sphenoid bone

26
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What are processes of the sphenoid?

A

Pterygoid medial and lateral

27
Q

What process is thinner in the sphenoid. medial or lateral?

A

Medial

28
Q

**What is the inferior extension of the medial pterygoid plate?

A

Hommulus

29
Q

Why is the lateral process heavier and larger than the medial process?

A

It has larger muscles attached to it

30
Q

What fossa is between the medial and lateral process of the sphenoid?

A

Pterygoid fossa

31
Q

What are mandibular fossas?

A

Large depressions in temporal bones

32
Q

Mandibular fossa is also known as?

A

Glenoid fossa

33
Q

Mandibular fossa/glenoid fossa is located in the?

A

Temporal bone (bilateral from each other)

34
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What 2 prominences that come off of the occipital bone?

A

Occipital condyles

35
Q

What articulates with the 1st cervical vertebrae?

A

Occipital condyles

36
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Where are the occipital condyles located?

A

Anteriolateral of foramen magnum

37
Q

1st cervical vertebrae is called?

A

Atlas

38
Q

What is part of the ethmoid bone?

A

Crista galli

39
Q

What is the cockscomb used for?

A

Attachment site for tissues

40
Q

What is lateral to the crista galli?

A

Cribiform plate

41
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What is the cribiform plate transmit?

A

Transmits fibers of cranial nerve I

42
Q

Cranial nerve I is used for what sense?

A

Sense of smell

43
Q

Sphenoid bone also has?

A

Sella turcica greater and lesser wings

44
Q

Optic canal is only in what wing?

A

Lesser

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