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Regions of head Flashcards

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What are the 2 components of the cranium

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Neurocranium

Viscerocranium

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Scaphoncephaly

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premature closure of sagittal suture

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Plagiocephaly

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premature closure of coronal suture ON 1 SIDE

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Oxycephaly

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premature closure coronal suture on BOTH SIDES

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What are the 3 craniometric points

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  1. orbitomeatal plane (correct anatomical position of head)
  2. Pterion (fusion of parietal, temporal, frontal and sphenoid)
  3. Glabella-Inion (infant head dimension)
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Intro to Neuro Lecture 1: Osteology (2 decks)

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