sinuses Flashcards
Bones of the orbit base
frontal, zygoma, maxilla
cranial bones of bony composition of orbits
frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid
facial bones of bony composition of orbits
lacrimal, palatine, maxillary and zygomatic
orbital landmarks
apex and base
what is the function of paranasal sinuses
communicate with nasal cavity
name the paranasal sinuses
maxillary, sphenoid, ethmoid and frontal
location of maxillary sinuses
within maxilla, above upper teeth
shape and location of frontal sinuses
located on the inner and outer tables of frontal bone. rarely symmetric and number varies per person
location of ethmoid sinuses
within lateral masses of ethmoid bone
location of communication of ethmoid sinuses
sphenoid sinus and nasal cavity
location of sphenoid sinuses
below sella turcica