Side Of Skull Flashcards
Bones of skull constantly undergo process of _
Remodeling
New blood formed on _
Outside of skull
Excess bone on inside is _
Reabsorbed in bloodstream
Deficiency of cells involved in reabsorption of bone can lead to thickening of skull (2)
Osteopetrosis
Paget’s dosease
_ may follow Paget’s disease or osteopetrosis (2)
Deafness
Blindness
Joint between frontal and parietal bone Called the _
Coronal suture
Smallest bone of face _
Lacrimal bone
Horizontal arch formed by zygomatic and temporal bones called _
Zygomatic arch
Maxilla is _
Upper jaw
_ forms base of cranium behind eyes
Sphenoidal bone
Condyle of mandible articulates with temporal bone to form _ joint
Temporomandibular
_ is point of attachment if several neck muscles
Mastoid process of temporal bone
Styli’s process of temporal bone is finger-like bone to which _ attach (2)
Muscles
Ligaments
_ is canal to mid and inner ear
External acoustic meatus temporal bone
_ suture occurs between parietal and occipital bones
Lambdoid