Skeletal & Skull Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the occipital?
A
At the back of the skull.
2
Q
What are the 6 bones of the skull?
E.F.T.P.O.S
A
- Ethmoid
- Frontal
- Temporal
- Parietal
- Occipital
- Sphenoid
3
Q
Where is the nasal?
A
Forms the bridge of the nose
4
Q
Where is the frontal?
A
Forms the front part of the roof of the skull, the forehead & the upper eye orbits.
5
Q
Where is the vomer?
A
Thin flat bone dividing the nasal cavity.
Forms the septum.
6
Q
Where is the mandible?
A
The lower jaw, forms the chin & sides of the face, contains teeth & is the only moveable bone in the face.
7
Q
5 functions of the skeleton:
A
- Support or Framework
- Movement
- Protection
- Blood or Reservoir
- Blood cell formation or production
